New
online teacher communities surface daily on Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
In larger schools of education, it may be possible to randomly assign students, sections, or classes to participate in threaded discussion forums or public
online teacher communities.
Previous research has found a number of benefits for teachers, or at least for some teachers in certain circumstances, from participating in
online teacher communities (Hur & Brush, 2009; Lieberman & Mace, 2010; Schlager et al., 2009).
WeAreTeachers is
an online teacher community where you can find PD resources, but did you know they also give grants and offer listings for contests?
• Start - to - finish project support • Project reminders to keep you on track • Storyboards, lesson plans and book starters • Unlimited access to
our online Teacher Community
Not exact matches
Cambridge Home School This is an
online school set up in 2011 by
teachers who wanted to support the home education
community in the UK.
Be sure to join our amazing
online communities where parents, caregivers, and
teachers share their amazing play - based learning ideas.
Instead, I connected with
teachers in Peru and Russia, activists in Bangladesh,
community workers in Britain, children in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere, parents and other educators via Skype, land line and
online.
«In addition, we posted an
online survey to which 2,400 parents, educators,
community members and other stakeholders responded to share feedback on school quality indicators,
teacher preparation, school improvement, and accountability system design.»
Brett Larkin breaks it down PLUS offers $ 100 off her
online Yoga
Teacher Training with our Highest Self Podcast
Community!
THE MBO — May 15 — The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), announced the beginning of a national awareness campaign titled, «Help Keep Kids Connected and Protected» to educate
teachers and parents about safe
online practices for teens using social networking sites or
online communities.
USA About Blog At eLearning Infographics you can find the best education infographics based on a thriving
community of 75,000
online educators,
teachers, instructional designers, professors, and in general, professionals that have a great passion about education.
Passions Network provides targeted advertising opportunities throughout 260 + individual niche
online dating & social networking
community sites, including specifically here on
Teachers Passions.
In the late nineties — when the educational responsibilities were transferred to the governments of the autonomous
communities — the Ministry of Education created the CNICE (National Center for Education Information and Communication), that then became the ISFTIC (Superior Institute for Training and
Online Resources for
Teachers) and afterwards was transformed into the ITE (Institute of Educational Technology).
There are countless examples, but two stand out: the Edcamp movement of educator unconferences; and the ScratchED
online community for
teachers who use Scratch in their classrooms.
The U.S. Department of Education intends to pay for research to study
online professional - collaboration
communities for
teachers and other educators, according to the action plan in the final version of the Obama administration's National Education Technology Plan.
NLD does this primarily through our
online platform (www.nationallabday.org) that connects
teachers with STEM professionals,
community volunteers, and a variety of other resources - all there to support and help
teachers strengthen their STEM programs.
Whether in a traditional or a virtual classroom, with
online collaboration tools everyone can just form a
community where
teachers assign projects to their students in real - time and students may ask for clarifications, if any.
Joining an
online community of science
teachers is a great way to find resources, inspiration and like - minded colleagues to collaborate with as you re-tool your courses for the next school year.
Between midday on 4th and 14th December, all donations
online can be doubled, which means in the future twice as many
teachers could be learning about child rights and gender - based violence, twice as many
communities learning about the importance of girls» education, twice as many school - boards understanding and enforcing national policies aimed at supporting girls, and hopefully twice as many girls could be making that crucial transition from primary to secondary school, become shining beacons for hundreds of other women and girls who dream of a better future but wonder if it's possible.
As expert Alec Couros (2010) notes, it's through these
online learning
communities,
teachers can «form and negotiate the connections they need to sustain long - term learning for themselves and for their students.»
The Opportunity of Bilingualism is a new
online professional development program for
teachers, early childhood educators, literacy coaches, parents, and
community - based professionals.
Even though there's flexibility in terms of a delivery method, analysis of the learning summaries revealed the overwhelming majority of activities (82 per cent) were face - to - face, 8 per cent were
online, private research and study undertaken by the
teacher accounted for 4 per cent and 1 per cent, respectively, and 5 per cent involved
teachers setting up and working in a school
community of practice.
Reception
teacher, Rachel Atkins, receives advice from top inspector Clare Gillies and the
Teachers TV
online community as she tries to boost her lessons, in From Good to Outstanding.
Alternatively,
teachers could attempt to access
communities of practice like a MOOC (massive open
online course).
Another project saw # 1.1 million provided to Computing at School — a
community of
teachers, IT professionals, academics and parents — to help train primary
teachers already working in the classroom through
online resources and school workshops.
She said E4E gives
teachers an outlet for those impulses through its
online and in - person
community of like - minded
teachers, events at which education officials such as New York state education commissioner John King hear from them directly and seek their advice, and opportunities to participate on committees that write specific policy recommendations.
At eLearning Infographics you can find the best education infographics based on a thriving
community of 500,000 +
online educators,
teachers, instructional designers, professors, and in general, professionals that have a great passion about education.
Educators from our
online community shared their suggestions for great
teacher gifts.
In this film Marie Guyomarc» h, a secondary French
teacher, goes to investigate how Lisa Stevens who teaches Spanish to primary children, makes use of
online communities in her classes.
Programs range from Stanford
Online High School to specialized dropout prevention high schools run in partnership with
community - based nonprofits toRocketship, which plows savings from technology into extended learning opportunities and higher
teacher salaries, to the North Carolina Virtual Public School, a signature program of Democratic Governor Bev Purdue (launched when she was the state's Lt. Governor).
Teacher Appreciation Week 2012: Browse this brief guide to gift ideas, assembled with suggestions provided by Edutopia's
online community.
The partnership is the latest initiative from Skype to reach its goal of connecting one million classrooms across the globe through Skype in the Classroom, a free
online community that helps
teachers use Skype to enrich educational experiences for students.
Some current projects include: Cultures of Computing, an examination of how K - 12
teachers design learning environments to support novice programmers, focusing on
teachers» design intentions and how those intentions are enacted; ScratchEd, a model of professional learning for educators who support computational literacy with the Scratch programming language, involving the development of a 25,000 - member
online community, a network of in - person events, and curricular materials; and Cultivating Computational Thinking, an investigation of the concepts, practices, and perspectives that young people develop through computational design activities.
I hear parents,
teachers and
community members talking about their concerns over their children's
online behavior, and rightfully so.
The ePals Global Learning
Community includes some thirteen million students and teachers in 200 countries, making it the largest online community in K - 12 e
Community includes some thirteen million students and
teachers in 200 countries, making it the largest
online community in K - 12 e
community in K - 12 education.
In addition, ALL Engage
teachers will have access to an
online forum where
teachers can ask questions, participate in discussions and share best practice in their own
online community, moderated by experts at Creative Education the entire year!
ACER's EPPC and
Teacher online publication are two of the ways you can share your findings throughout the year and contribute to an ongoing
community of practice.
With the help of a few high - profile media stories and some legal cases, this view has shifted, and now most schools have an acceptable use policy covering all
online communications between students, parents and
teachers that impact on the school
community.
Via
online video,
teachers can engage with real - life «case studies» of classroom challenges and participate in an interactive
online community of professionals.
Here,
teachers can find scientist - developed subject matter and an
online community of science professionals who volunteer to advise students.
An
online community can bring together people from anywhere in the world — and any educator can find a «home» at Tapped In, where
teachers from every discipline and grade level have the opportunity to interact.
Teachers and visiting
community experts, meanwhile, score the similar
online Presentation Evaluation rubric.
According to the Center for Technology and Learning (CTL), which manages the site, «Since the virtual doors of Tapped In opened in 1997, it has become the
online home to a
community of over 20,000 K - 12
teachers, librarians,
teacher education faculty, professional development staff, researchers, and other education professionals.»
The entire
teacher workforce can now collaborate nationally on innovations in practice that address the problems they encounter in implementing the new Curriculum using Scootle
Community, an
online network that uses analytics to detect patterns in
teacher practice and recommends content and connections to support
teachers» organization and co-creation.
This
online community of support is a resource that
teachers should be tapping into and using to bolster best practice, but also to free up time that could be better spent elsewhere.
Teachers Create Classroom Wish Lists Online Teachers spend a lot of out - of - pocket money on classroom supplies, so one company has created a free tool — similar to a bridal registry — where teachers can create a wish list of items from the registry listings that parents and other community members might purchase f
Teachers Create Classroom Wish Lists
Online Teachers spend a lot of out - of - pocket money on classroom supplies, so one company has created a free tool — similar to a bridal registry — where teachers can create a wish list of items from the registry listings that parents and other community members might purchase f
Teachers spend a lot of out - of - pocket money on classroom supplies, so one company has created a free tool — similar to a bridal registry — where
teachers can create a wish list of items from the registry listings that parents and other community members might purchase f
teachers can create a wish list of items from the registry listings that parents and other
community members might purchase for them.
Following Burg's lead,
teachers and students are creating their own virtual literary trips and sharing them with the
online community.
«Unlearning» and «Mirroring»: Transforming Instruction Ed Week, 7/30/14 Of the many forms of professional development we have examined thus far, participation in the
online AP
Teacher Community (a College Board website where teachers can discuss teaching strategies, share resources, and connect with each other) seems to have the largest positive direct association with both teacher practice and student outcomes, and the relationship is statistically signi
Teacher Community (a College Board website where
teachers can discuss teaching strategies, share resources, and connect with each other) seems to have the largest positive direct association with both
teacher practice and student outcomes, and the relationship is statistically signi
teacher practice and student outcomes, and the relationship is statistically significant.
Reality Check:
Online communities such as Middle Web, the
Teacher Leaders Network, and the
Teachers Network bring novice and expert educators together in a Web - based professional
community.