Sentences with phrase «digital classroom community»

Ultimately, we'd like all Fox Hill teachers to give See Saw a try at some point before the end of this school year and discover how they can use this app to share student work and develop a safe, positive, and respectful digital classroom community.

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This annual event, now in its fifth year, offers educators an opportunity to reflect and tell the story — and amplify the reach of these messages — about how digital tools are empowering learning in classrooms, schools, homes, and communities.

I've decided to run ten free online workshops to guide you through implementing new skills and ideas from the book into your classes» This would include asynchronous mentoring, brainstorming and community based support.Although everything we need to learn will be in the book and video demonstrations, I thought it would be a great social learning experiment to share this journey into the digital classroom together.

«In Australia, we've adapted that into a full teacher training program, where we help teachers understand how to integrate the curriculum into their classrooms and other ways that educational communities - such as libraries and community centres - can use and partner with educators to create digital making spaces, or some version of a Code Club in their school or library.»

The more I connect with new teachers, the more I encourage them to first find a digital space where they can bridge the classroom to the greater community.

Ben Stokes, former program director at the MacArthur Foundation, describes this trend as «really looking at how classroom learning is being done today,» and one that was jump started within the higher academic community in 2006 when then Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Henry Jenkins, now at USC, published The Convergence Culture, which documented how today's youth is using digital media.

«Professional learning is very important and I think one of the things that's helped us is flipping the classroom so we've done a lot of work in that area, developed a teacher film studio, recruited a digital coach who's very skilled in it and doing continuous work in teacher learning communities of three people to support each other, to learn how to film those lessons that are the lower order skills of remembering and understanding to allow more time in class with the teacher to do the higher order skills of analysis, synthesis and evaluation.

As the school year starts, digital tools and mobile devices are perfect resources for breaking down the walls of the classroom, gathering immediate feedback on learning, and sharing learning in social media communities.

Websites that let teachers post their classroom «wish lists» for donors to fulfill have been around for more than a decade, but now one of those sites — Digital Wish — has added a new fundraising feature that could help schools raise support from their local communities.

These themes highlight ways that the university community, especially a resource provider like DocSouth, can help teachers integrate digital primary sources into their classrooms.

This study represents a first step toward understanding the ways that the university community, especially a resource provider like DocSouth, can help teachers integrate digital primary sources into their classrooms.

Digital equity is a concern as the classroom expands to include home, community, and other out - of - school and after - school learning activities.

Her research explores the intersections of critical literacy and civic engagement with youth and teachers across classroom, community, and digital learning environments.

To help educators bring this prompt into their classroom, Facing History offers lesson plans from the newly revised digital edition of Holocaust and Human Behavior to explore key themes, examine historical examples, and make important connections as they begin thinking about who or what has influenced their own ethical decision - making process and consider how they want to participate in their community.

The Discovery Education Community in the UK is really growing, and we are delighted to be helping so many schools to transform their classrooms into dynamic digital learning environments.»

edWeb.net is a community built especially for educators and provides free professional learning communities (PLCs) and webinars on a wide range of really forward - thinking topics like assessment, game - based learning, mobile learning, techtools for the classroom, school gardens, digital citizenship, and much more.

Alexandria, VA (11/12/2014)-- ASCD, a global community dedicated to excellence in learning, teaching, and leading, announced today that Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content for K — 12 classrooms, is a lead sponsor for its 70th Annual Conference and Exhibit Show, to be held in Houston, Texas, from March 21 — 23, 2015.

While these stakeholders would initially be administrators or those who can make key decisions that center on how to incorporate digital technology, the focus of the event will actually speak to anyone who has a vested interest in digital implementation, such as classroom teachers, parents, and even community members whose tax dollars fund these initiatives.

Global About Blog From interactive digital textbooks to learning communities, we are transforming classrooms, empowering teachers and captivating students by leading the way in providing high quality, dynamic, digital content to school districts large and small, rural and suburban and everything in between.

Through our local Character Playbook digital education program, the New England Patriots and United Way of the Greater Seacoast are empowering students with critical knowledge and skills by providing character education in local community classrooms.

digital education program, the New England Patriots and United Way of the Greater Seacoast are empowering students with critical knowledge and skills by providing character education in local community classrooms.