PLP News from Down Under
By Mary Worrell A lot of news has been coming out of Australia recently – not all of it good. Last month a brushfire ravaged the province of Victoria killing nearly 200 people. For Powerful Learning Practice’s International Cohort, the pain of the event...Managing change
By Mary Worrell PLP team members and fellows learn new things everyday. It’s when they bring these experiences back to their home schools that the real progress begins. Blogging in the classroom Mandy Shulman, member of the Illinois-Ohio Cohort, has been...Dispatches from the Front Lines…
This post from teacher in a community we’re working in is just too classic not to share: Enjoy a laugh at my expense as I share recent highlights from my district’s firewall policies: We use some sort of filter that counts how many pixels in a photo are...What Makes PLP Work
By Dean Shareski Being part of 3 cohorts and witnessing and hearing the work of 4 others I’m trying to get a feel for these geographically diverse communities. As someone who is charged with a leadership position in my own district and trying to achieve much of...Getting Rid of Internet "Skittishness"
By Will Richardson So, how ironic is this quote from a recent eSchoolNews article? “Now that teachers know more, they’re more skittish, so to speak, about using the internet in the classroom,” she said. “Students say things were better [for...Get email updates
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