Not exact matches
The Academy is in the midst of a growth spurt offline as well,
with an excess of 1 million registered teachers
around the
globe incorporating the supplemental teaching tool into their
classrooms.
The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (
GLOBE) program is NASA's hands - on science program that allows
classrooms to connect
with scientists and science students from
around the world.
An Honorary Fellow of Melbourne University, he shares his expertise on behaviour management, effective teaching, stress management, colleague support and teacher welfare
around the
globe through lectures, seminars, professional development courses and, of course,
with teachers in the
classroom.
As digital resources became more readily available and accessible, I charted new courses in leveraging social networks that not only connected my students to content, but also connected them
with other
classrooms around the
globe.
For teachers and students in
classrooms around the
globe — some
with snowy views, and some without — the chance exists to embrace their own wanderlust in a far more constructive manner.
Around the
globe many forward thinking educational institutions are making their
classrooms of today ready for tomorrow by replacing the dated, and soon - to - be obsolete, interactive whiteboard systems
with touchscreens which offer the latest connectivity, high definition resolutions as well as being rated for at least 50,000 hours use.
My experience
with online content started back in 1989 when I worked for a service called Learning Link, connecting
classrooms across the country and
around the
globe.
Teachers can even bring Visionaries into their
classroom using Skype in the
Classroom, which connects social change makers
with students from
around the
globe.
We strive to fulfill our mission in
classrooms around the
globe with our suite of programs that help schools build a safe and supportive environment for learning.
Functions The teacher leader: a) Facilitates the collection, analysis, and use of
classroom - and school - based data to identify opportunities to improve curriculum, instruction, assessment, school organization, and school culture; b) Engages in reflective dialog
with colleagues based on observation of instruction, student work, and assessment data and helps make connections to research - based effective practices; c) Supports colleagues» individual and collective reflection and professional growth by serving in roles such as mentor, coach, and content facilitator; d) Serves as a team leader to harness the skills, expertise, and knowledge of colleagues to address curricular expectations and student learning needs; e) Uses knowledge of existing and emerging technologies to guide colleagues in helping students skillfully and appropriately navigate the universe of knowledge available on the Internet, use social media to promote collaborative learning, and connect
with people and resources
around the
globe; and f) Promotes instructional strategies that address issues of diversity and equity in the
classroom and ensures that individual student learning needs remain the central focus of instruction.