Multi-faceted Refractions

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Multi-faceted Refractions

Entries from October 31st, 2008

A Huge Thanks to the Conveners and Volunteers at K12Online

October 31st, 2008 · No Comments · k12online08

I want to thank the four conveners, Darren Kuropatwa, Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach, Dean Shareski, and Wes Fryer, the 40 teams of presenters, and all of the unnamed volunteers who gave of their time and energy to put together the K12 Online Conference this year. While the conference has not ended yet (as of this posting), I [...]

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Rethinking Professional Development

October 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments · teaching and learning

I have been thinking about how we deliver technology professional development at our school. There are currently two goals that we are trying to accomplish:

Making sure teachers are aware of new tools so that they can become competent users of technology for themselves.
Making sure teachers can use these tools to enrich and transform their classroom [...]

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