Reflections from IU 13 participants

by | May 31, 2011 | Change, IU13

I had the privilege of attending the culminating event on May 11th. It was a wonderful day, seeing and speaking with all teams, hearing the stories of their journeys this year, seeing their projects which were reflective of the hard work they had done and all they had...

Previews from TriState

by | Apr 5, 2010 | Tristate Community

The teams from the TriState cohort have been busy planning their culminating projects to share at the end of the year celebration. Here are several previews of projects, we are excited to see their finished products at the culminations! Weaver Lake Elementary The Team...

Self Directed Learning Teams

by | Apr 10, 2009 | New Jersey Community

In the November 2008 issue of Educational Leadership there was an interesting article, Students at Bat, as I read it I saw a correlation between the article and conversations about self-directed learning, both for students and adults. The article used an analogy of...

As Confidence Builds

by | Dec 30, 2008 | Expert Voices, PEARLS NYC Community

by Robin Ellis One of the challenges of my position in the district where I work has been how to “teach” others about social networking, how do you convey the benefits of virtual personal learning communities / networks, in a 3 hour workshop? How do you...