by Powerful Learning Practice | Oct 27, 2012 | Connected Educator Month
Powerful Learning Practice and the Intel Teachers Engage Community hosted a video contest for Connected Educator Month – we encouraged educators, leaders, and connected learners worldwide to enter and win some fabulous prizes, including our Grand Prize,...
by Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach | Sep 5, 2012 | Connected Educator Month
What makes you a connected learner? Show your Personal Learning Network for a chance to win one of many fabulous prizes! To celebrate the launch of Connected Educator Month in August, Powerful Learning Practice has teamed up with the Intel Teachers Engage Community to...
by Powerful Learning Practice | May 10, 2012 | News, Powerful Learning Practice
If you want to become a 21st century educator — and prepare iGeneration students for an exciting but unpredictable future — you first have to become a 21st century learner. That’s right. The “connected learner” is YOU. At Powerful Learning...
by Powerful Learning Practice | Apr 24, 2012 | Change, Passion Based Learning, Powerful Learning Practice
This week, noted educator, author, and thought leader Howard Rheingold interviewed PLP co-founder Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach to answer this question: As digital media and networks make possible more networked and collaborative pedagogies, who teaches the teachers how to...
by Michelle Rogerson | Feb 20, 2012 | Learning, Powerful Learning Practice, Uncategorized
When I visited Kegalle, Sri Lanka to volunteer with elephants, I also had the opportunity to teach English to orphan girls in the community. Despite having little teaching experience and a language barrier, I found it easy to relate with the orphans, and it turned out...