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Training versus Professional Learning?

What kind of Sophie’s Choice is training versus professional learning supposed to be? I do not think you need to choose one over the other. Training versus Professional Learning? #edchat Click To Tweet An Either/or Choice Why would you give… Continue Reading →

Celebrate, Tolerate, or Undermine #EdTech

Current teachers have a variety of stances on instructional technology. We may be the last generation of teachers to consider teaching with and without technology as fundamentally different. Students currently view our segmented stance on using and not using technology… Continue Reading →

19 to Follow for #ISTE19 #NotatISTE

It is time for my annual list of Twitter accounts you should be following in advance of the largest #edtech conference all year! {See Also: #ISTE18 List, #ISTE17 List, #ISTE15 List, #ISTE14 List} #ISTE19 or #NotatISTE this year ~ you… Continue Reading →

#ISTE19 Thrive Guide

Every once in a while I step back and see the awesome opportunity of attending great conferences like #ISTE19. I know that the first few times I approached conference attendance differently than I do now. It isn’t enough to survive… Continue Reading →

Differentiation in Training

I have been asked to differentiate face-to-face training before and struggled with it. Now, teaching I differentiated all the time for my students… I was embarrassed that I could not differentiate that training, but half of what I was imparting… Continue Reading →

When was the Last Time you Tried Something New?

Yes, outwardly this post is about Minecraft – it was the something new that I recently tried. But really this post is about you and the last time you tried something new. Something that was totally unknown and scary. Something that… Continue Reading →

How to Mess up in #EdTech

I don’t mean to pull rank on anyone. However, I am semi-professional at how one might mess up in #EdTech. While I could share some tales (read: ALL the tales) about my mistakes I want to instead take a step back. Let’s… Continue Reading →

Style Guide

There is a reason you love TeachersPayTeachers. There is a reason you love to create in Canva. There is a reason your friends ask for a copy of that last presentation you created. You appreciate and can create well-designed content…. Continue Reading →

Sharing Blended Learning Strategies

The two bookends of my job are the technical integration/maintenance of our Learning Management System (LMS) and educating others on Blended Learning. That’s a wide spectrum, and often I do more of the former than the latter. But I think… Continue Reading →

You Need A Big Idea

Educational Technology is a big business. And every vendor wants to sell you. It is your job to keep in mind the guiding principles of your organization (classroom, school, district) – not the job of the #edtech vendor to only… Continue Reading →

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