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Featured Resource: PowerMyLearning

May 2015Josh Whiting

PowerMyLearning is a free personalized learning platform that allows teachers and parents to design and assign custom activity playlists for students by choosing from thousands of games, interactives, videos, and simulations selected from across the world wide web. [Read more…] about Featured Resource: PowerMyLearning

Filed Under: Digital Learning ResourcesTagged With: Art, Blended Learning, Digital Resources, English Language Arts, Formative Assessment, Interactives, Janice Johnson, Languages, Math, Music, Parent Resources, PowerMyLearning, Science, Simulations, Social Studies, Teacher Resources, Technology, Videos

Watch: The Value of Twitter for Educators

October 2014Josh Whiting

These educator-created videos illustrate the tremendous value of Twitter as a tool for professional development, as well as some its possible applications in the classroom.


Why Tweet: A Personal Journey Through the Twitterverse
Educator Skip Via relates his journey to discovering Twitter as a tool for professional learning and his experiences in introducing it to his fellow faculty members and students in higher education.


How To Use Twitter in the Classroom
Dani K. Sloan, one of Granite Ed. Tech’s own school technology specialists, shares ways educators can use Twitter to grow a professional learning network, share and promote positive images and messages from the classroom, and provide students with hands-on practice in digital citizenship.


Re-Imagine Your Professional Development Experience… with Twitter!
Educator Victoria Olson introduces Twitter and describes three stages of utilizing social media for professional development: lurking, participating, and authoring.


Why Share?
In “Obvious to You — Amazing to Others,” author Derek Sivers gives a simple, inspiring reason for all teachers to share their ideas and practices via social media.

Filed Under: Digital Citizenship, Professional DevelopmentTagged With: Digital Citizenship, PLNs, Professional Development Resources, Public Relations, Twitter, Videos

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