Focusing on the Essentials - Educational Leadership
EDI and Hattie’s Visible Learning
John Hattie, a professor of education from Australia and New Zealand, published Visible Learning in 2009 (with additional books in 2012 and 2015). The
Reliability concerns raised over pi-top’s STEM learning laptop
TechCrunch has learned of a safety issue and a number of product reliability questions being raised about a modular computer made by a London edtech
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Google for Education Introduces Originality Reports
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An Important Educational Resource from NASA
Explore our comprehensive collection of classroom resources, including classroom posters, engaging activities, classroom management techniques, and more. Enhance your teaching and inspire your students with these valuable insights.
Back to School Apps for Lesson Planning • TechNotes Blog
TCEA Responds: Google and Student Data
leadershipfreak.blog: The Ultimate Pursuit of Leadership isn’t Success
The ultimate pursuit of leadership is humility, not success.
Four Beliefs of Dingbat Leaders | Leadership Freak
There are smart leaders, stupid leaders, and then there are dingbat leaders.
Equifax breach: Your settlement questions, answered - CNN
The $700 million Equifax settlement over its 2017 data breach means you could get money. Here’s what you need to know.
Students in Tech Say Soft Skills and the Arts Set Them Up for Success | EdS
WASHINGTON, D.C. — When Dolica Gopisetty was applying for summer internships earlier this year, employers kept telling her that what they valued most ...
Lifehacker: Update Your Logitech Wireless Dongle Right Now
A few years ago, hackers discovered that they could remotely take control of a PC by exploiting a vulnerability in Logitech wireless dongles. Accord
Effect Sizes, Robust or Bogus? Reflections from my discussions with Hattie
This post is the story of one passionate educator trying to honestly work out whether effect sizes are worth the…
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Apple is silently removing Zoom’s web server software from Macs - The Verge
After all of the drama over Zoom’s use of a hidden web server on Macs, Apple itself has decided to step in, TechCrunch reports. Zoom is issuing a silent update — meaning your Mac will get it without any interaction on your part — to remove the web server from any Mac that has Zoom’s software installed.
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Why Reciprocal Teaching? - Educational Leadership
Teachers in Highland Park, Michigan, conducted research and began an effective reading instruction program for students who were not succeeding in school. Reciprocal Teaching raised hopes, expectation
12 Effective Leadership Activities and Games | SessionLab
A collection of impactful and easy-to-run leadership activities to help you master leadership skills, develop as a leader and build more effective teams!
Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org: Schmoker Sagacity - Transcending Freeze-Drie
It’s not every day you find Mike Schmoker’s stuff on the web–ok, here–so I was thrilled to run across this series of tweets sharing his sagacious perspective on leadership. …
LabCorp data breach exposes information of 7.7 million consumers | myfox8.c
BURLINGTON, N.C. — A day after Quest Diagnostics said its customers’ data has potentially been compromised, rival LabCorp said its patients’ personal information may have been exposed, too. LabCorp said its third-party billing collections vendor, American Medical Collection Agency, notified the bloodwork company that hackers gained access to AMCA’s online payment system. The unauthorized access […]
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Differentiate Instruction with Google Docs • TechNotes Blog
Create Interactive Learning with a Choice Board • TechNotes Blog
Innovative teachers empower students through the use of the choice board, either in paper or digital format. Learn how and see examples in this blog.
Create Interactive Learning with a Choice Board • TechNotes Blog
Twitter Takeaways: Wakelet for Content Curation • TechNotes Blog
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Using Game-Based Learning to Teach Narrative Writing | Edutopia
Teachers are leveraging the power of gaming to turn even reluctant student writers into enthusiastic storytellers.
10 Ways to Successfully Lead Through Problems | Leadership Freak
The difference between a whiner and a leader is the courage to step into the gap and seek solutions.
10 Questions That Expose Toxic People – Leadership Freak
The deadliest person on your team is a high performing toxic person.