by Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach | Mar 4, 2011 | Community News, PD, Powerful Learning Practice
It seems like just yesterday a new group of educators joined the Powerful Learning Practice family to begin a year-long, practice-changing journey in learning communities around the country. Those very same educators are now approaching the end of their first-year...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Feb 22, 2011 | International Community, Learning, PD
Matt Scully, Director of Technology and English teacher at Providence Day School in North Carolina, had a “fail” last year. But he turned it around to one of the best learning experiences his students had ever had. “I’ve always liked the idea...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Feb 18, 2011 | Change, PD
I love the term network weaver. Not that I necessarily do it well, but the concept intrigues me. Nonprofits are weaving to help themselves grow in effectiveness, and it seems to me, we could do the same. What if you connected one teacher from your network to someone...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Feb 2, 2011 | Community News, PD
We do, too! That’s why you won’t want to miss our last TPACK Friday, this Friday at 5pm EST. This week we are highlighting Dolores Gende and Derrick Willard: Derrick Willard is a currently the Environmental Science teacher and the Science Department Chair...
by Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach | Dec 7, 2010 | Community News, PD, Press
PLP is sponsoring a new cross cohort event that will make it’s archives open to the public. TPACK Fridays are a series of action packed sessions that unpack secondary and elementary lesson plans that use TPACK strategies. They will take place on Fridays from...
by Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach | Dec 4, 2010 | PD
Cross-posted WARNING: This is going to be a vent. One you might need to hear- but a vent all the same- so if you do not want to have your mood spoiled, don’t read. Photo Credit I tend to get more reflective this time of year. I also tend to push others to...