by Michelle Rogerson | Nov 24, 2011 | Expert Voices, Learning, Powerful Learning Practice
Our Powerful Learning Practice group blog — Voices from the Learning Revolution — has just published its 100th post! And every one of them was written by a PLP community member! Voices from the Learning Revolution launched last March, with an introduction...
by Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach | Sep 14, 2011 | Change, CLC, innovation, Learning, Learning communities, Media, Mentoring & Induction, Novice teachers, passion based learning
Have you heard of the Teaching Channel? Neither had I until a talented video producer gave me a call and asked if I would be willing to serve as a pedagogical expert in a short professional development video. My task: Coach a first-year social studies teacher through...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Jul 27, 2011 | Learning, PD
As we consider whether the “flipped classroom” is the best approach for learning, PLP has a way for you to experience it. Shelley Wright, a teacher from Moose Jaw, Canada, has flipped the five-week e-course she and Sheryl Nussbaum Beach are co-teaching....
by Lyn Hilt | Jul 11, 2011 | Connected Leadership, Leadership, Learning, Making The Shift, The Compelling Need for Change, Voices
Is it necessary for an administrator to become proficient in using a variety of technologies? Understand how the tools work? Become truly “tech-savvy?†The answer, increasingly, is yes. In addition to daily interactions with my personal learning network, two recent reads and a meaningful experience at ISTE 2011 have influenced my thinking about the role of the administrator in 21st century teaching and learning.
by Susan Carter Morgan | Jul 6, 2011 | Learning
A friend stopped by unexpectedly last night as I was about to go to bed. (I do turn out the lights early these days.) “I was on my way to the library,” she said. “And then I realized I could go to Susan’s house instead!” I laughed,...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Jun 27, 2011 | Learning, News
With most of the PLP team at ISTE11, I am watching tweets, posts, and youtube uploads from my backyard. Here’s one I just watched from ISTE connects, interviewing our PLP Community Leader Kevin Honeycutt talk about Garage Band on the iPad. You share so well,...