by John Pederson | Jan 20, 2010 | Change, Community News, Tristate Community
By John Pederson Many of our PLP cohorts have teams that are starting down the path of their culminating action research projects. The TriState PLP cohort recently wrapped our third Elluminate session where a few teams gave early updates on their status. Among the...
by Powerful Learning Practice | Jan 14, 2010 | Open Academy Sessions, Virtual Institutes
Wikis are Web 2.0 tool which can connect teachers and students in powerful ways. Come to hear examples and learn the methodology behind this collaborative web 2.0 tool. The ability to easily publish to the Internet has opened up all sorts of new possibilities for...
by Lani Ritter Hall | Jan 10, 2010 | PEARLS NYC Community
By Lani Ritter-Hall From the PLP Handbook— Team leaders— lead and motivate their school team, organize meetings, and push action research project development serve as a facilitator and “encourager” engage team members in regular inquiry-oriented...
by Clarence Fisher | Jan 10, 2010 | Archdiocese of Philadelphia Community
By Clarence Fisher Just about every school (and office) for that matter that I’ve been in has had some sort of system for filtering the content that comes in from the internet. Now, I don’t want to debate the pros and cons of these filters (believe me, I...
by Powerful Learning Practice | Jan 7, 2010 | Open Academy Sessions, Virtual Institutes
The almost limitless potential of Weblogs as a teaching tool is fostering an explosion of innovative projects, partnerships and techniques at every level of education from elementary school to graduate programs. The ease with which Weblogs allow for publishing of...