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The 21st Century Classroom
Kim Cofino's workshopLooking to engage your students through the use of new technologies? Ready to start adapting your classroom to the needs of the 21st century learner? Using the backwards design process, learn how to embed authentic use of...
Kim Cofino's workshopLooking to engage your students through the use of new technologies? Ready to start adapting your classroom to the needs of the 21st century learner? Using the backwards design process, learn how to embed authentic use of...
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Be More Than A School Administrator...Be An Innovation Coach
Coaches empower others to reach within themselves and pull out their best, their best ideas and innovations. We need managers...
Coaches empower others to reach within themselves and pull out their best, their best ideas and innovations. We need managers...
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What Would Peter Drucker Say About Education Leadership?
“The principal has to accept responsibility for making the future happen…It is the willingness to tackle purposefully this,...
“The principal has to accept responsibility for making the future happen…It is the willingness to tackle purposefully this,...
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Essential Education: "Myths and Opportunities: Technology in the Classroom" by Alan November
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Find more videos like this on NL Connect (...)
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Literacy Challenges of The Social Technographic Ladder
“Each step on the ladder represents a group of consumers more involved in the groundswell than the previous steps. To join...
“Each step on the ladder represents a group of consumers more involved in the groundswell than the previous steps. To join...
15 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Books, Disruptive & Transformational..., Education...
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Books, Disruptive & Transformational..., Education...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Dumber Together? Brainstorming in a Professional Learning Community
Are your PLC brainstorming sessions effective? Are they creative? Do they produce quality ideas to drive instruction and...
Are your PLC brainstorming sessions effective? Are they creative? Do they produce quality ideas to drive instruction and...
16 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academiaRob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Do The Math- The Networked Collaborative Formula
The ability to leverage the surface area of the networked collaborative and the mass of its knowledge on to a specific topic or...
The ability to leverage the surface area of the networked collaborative and the mass of its knowledge on to a specific topic or...
22 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Networked Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Networked Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academiaRob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Education's Triple Bottom Line
School District XYZ is the school district of choice and its schools are the school of choice for the parents of this...
School District XYZ is the school district of choice and its schools are the school of choice for the parents of this...
23 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Disruptive & Transformational..., Economics &..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Disruptive & Transformational..., Economics &..., 21st Century...
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Six Steps To Becoming A Professional Learning Community Coach
I have advised those concerned with the performance of Professional Learning Communities to gain fresh insight into how PLCs behave and information about how to drive improvement or fix problems is to play the role of the anthropologist. The...
I have advised those concerned with the performance of Professional Learning Communities to gain fresh insight into how PLCs behave and information about how to drive improvement or fix problems is to play the role of the anthropologist. The...
26 days ago
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| Topics: Collaboration, Leadership, Professional Learning..., 21st Century... | Add google reader to your profileRob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Putting Students First and Putting Teachers First: The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community
In short, students first Professional Learning Communities do whatever is needed, change whatever is needed, use whoever is...
In short, students first Professional Learning Communities do whatever is needed, change whatever is needed, use whoever is...
29 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academiaRob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Six Steps To Becoming A Professional Learning Community Coach
The “Anthropologist” and the “Coach” are two effective personas and mindsets that can help you make your Professional...
The “Anthropologist” and the “Coach” are two effective personas and mindsets that can help you make your Professional...
30 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Leadership, Professional Learning..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Leadership, Professional Learning..., 21st Century...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Innovation Is Not Invention
Don't confuse innovation with invention- Innovation is not invention Every test you've ever taken measured how well you...
Don't confuse innovation with invention- Innovation is not invention Every test you've ever taken measured how well you...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
We Have The Answers and They Have The Answers: The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community
The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community knows they have the knowledge and information they need to make decisions...
The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community knows they have the knowledge and information they need to make decisions...
35 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academiaRob Jacobs posted a blog entry
It’s Systematic and It’s Magic: The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community
The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community believes their work together is magical. They are a group of magicians, making...
The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community believes their work together is magical. They are a group of magicians, making...
36 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academiaRob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Report Card 2.0-- 32 Traits of Creative People
Robert Alan Black Ph.D. lists 32 Traits of Creative People.I wonder if these might not make an interesting framework for a...
Robert Alan Black Ph.D. lists 32 Traits of Creative People.I wonder if these might not make an interesting framework for a...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Education's New Map
Second, if the United States embodies the values of globalization (freedom of choice, freedom of movement, freedom of...
Second, if the United States embodies the values of globalization (freedom of choice, freedom of movement, freedom of...
43 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Books, Disruptive & Transformational..., Economics &...
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Books, Disruptive & Transformational..., Economics &...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Do We Limit Our Children's Creativity?
Do we limit our children's creativity? Take a look at this short clip about one child's creativity and the reactions from...
Do we limit our children's creativity? Take a look at this short clip about one child's creativity and the reactions from...
43 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Creativity, Literacy and..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Creativity, Literacy and..., 21st Century...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
How Important Is It For Educators To Have "Vital Friends" At School?
Imagine a staff development training session dedicated to helping you make better friends with the people you work with....
Imagine a staff development training session dedicated to helping you make better friends with the people you work with....
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community: Kaizen and Tenakaizen
There is a commercial about Tiger Woods that say, “relentless consistency, 50 percent; willingness to change, 50%.” The...
There is a commercial about Tiger Woods that say, “relentless consistency, 50 percent; willingness to change, 50%.” The...
50 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
"Habitudes" of Professional Learning Communities
I read Angela Maiers’ Change This Manifesto, "Habitudes in the Classroom: Teaching the Habits and Attitudes Our Students...
I read Angela Maiers’ Change This Manifesto, "Habitudes in the Classroom: Teaching the Habits and Attitudes Our Students...
54 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academiaRob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Analyzing Your Educational Brand
As readers of this blog know, I believe that technology, education, marketing, and brands are on an eventual collision course...
As readers of this blog know, I believe that technology, education, marketing, and brands are on an eventual collision course...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
The Three Sins of Teamwork at School
If you are creating pockets of teamwork without creating school wide teamwork you creating the wrong kind of teamwork. If you...
If you are creating pockets of teamwork without creating school wide teamwork you creating the wrong kind of teamwork. If you...
71 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Books, Collaboration, Leadership, Professional Learning...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Books, Collaboration, Leadership, Professional Learning...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Communities of Practice: Conversations To Collaboration
Communities of Practice: Conversations To Collaboration View more presentations from Steve Dale. (...)
Communities of Practice: Conversations To Collaboration View more presentations from Steve Dale. (...)
75 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Communities of..., Professional Learning..., Professional Networked Learning...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Communities of..., Professional Learning..., Professional Networked Learning...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
9 Ways To Show You Are A “Know It All In Control” Principal
Students get punished when they make mistakes. They get detention for behavior mistakes or bad grades for mistakes on tests....
Students get punished when they make mistakes. They get detention for behavior mistakes or bad grades for mistakes on tests....
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Overcoming “The Search Barrier” in Professional Learning Communities
K.W.O.K. Knowing what others know is a term that I use when talking about the power of the Professional Networked Learning...
K.W.O.K. Knowing what others know is a term that I use when talking about the power of the Professional Networked Learning...
86 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Personal Learning..., Professional Learning..., Professional Networked Learning...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Personal Learning..., Professional Learning..., Professional Networked Learning...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Pursuing “Elegant Solutions” in Education
Each day educators confront a myriad of problems. The increasing complexity of the world around seems to create ever...
Each day educators confront a myriad of problems. The increasing complexity of the world around seems to create ever...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Education's Sacred Cows
Is there anything wrong with Sacred Cows? Well it depends. Maybe yes and maybe no. We need to question if our Sacred Cows are...
Is there anything wrong with Sacred Cows? Well it depends. Maybe yes and maybe no. We need to question if our Sacred Cows are...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Curriculum and Literacy in the Digital World
“…in the digital world everything is only a few clicks away.”Or as Tom Peters would say, “Distance is dead.” ...
“…in the digital world everything is only a few clicks away.”Or as Tom Peters would say, “Distance is dead.” ...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
14 Trends of The New Educational Reality- Part 2
The new reality demands of education something bigger. Tim Hurson, author of Think Better, describes this as Kaizen vs....
The new reality demands of education something bigger. Tim Hurson, author of Think Better, describes this as Kaizen vs....
110 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., 21st Century...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Journey to the 4th Dimension of Education: Teaching, Learning, and Collaboration in the Palm of Your Hand
The Fourth Screen is the Open Model of Education. Users and students can be in public, interacting with the world or their...
The Fourth Screen is the Open Model of Education. Users and students can be in public, interacting with the world or their...
116 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., 21st Century..., Open Education &..., Open Model of...
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., 21st Century..., Open Education &..., Open Model of...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Naked Professional Learning Community Meetings
To PLC naked means to take the time before the PLC meeting to print reports, gather student work samples, and prepare any other...
To PLC naked means to take the time before the PLC meeting to print reports, gather student work samples, and prepare any other...
117 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Personal Learning..., Professional Learning..., Professional Networked Learning..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Personal Learning..., Professional Learning..., Professional Networked Learning..., 21st Century...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Presenting Sticky Ideas
Presenting Sticky Ideas View more presentations from ryanbretag. (...)
Presenting Sticky Ideas View more presentations from ryanbretag. (...)
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
7 Signs of Creative Profesional Learning Communities
Teams need to take time to reframe problems and ask questions. The major weakness of most PLC teams I have watched or...
Teams need to take time to reframe problems and ask questions. The major weakness of most PLC teams I have watched or...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
The Anthropologist- Observing Your Professional Learning Communities
As educators, we are always learning and always observing. When it comes to improving your school’s Professional Learning...
As educators, we are always learning and always observing. When it comes to improving your school’s Professional Learning...
129 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Books, Collaboration, Personal Learning..., Professional Learning...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Books, Collaboration, Personal Learning..., Professional Learning...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
The Integrated Approach of the Professional Networked Learning Collaborative
Educators are going to have to align their work with the needs of the school and district. Technology and research are growing...
Educators are going to have to align their work with the needs of the school and district. Technology and research are growing...
132 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Ideas, Personal Learning..., Professional Learning...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Ideas, Personal Learning..., Professional Learning...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Moving From the PLC to the PNLC: 6 Key Drivers of Change- Part 3
No team can afford to miss the opportunity to collaborate with and get the best from all available “people” resources....
No team can afford to miss the opportunity to collaborate with and get the best from all available “people” resources....
139 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Collaboration, Disruptive..., Education...
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Collaboration, Disruptive..., Education...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Moving From the PLC to the PNLC: 6 Key Drivers of Change- Part 1
So today, and increasingly in the future, it is the Professional Networked Learning Collaborative that will be able to handle...
So today, and increasingly in the future, it is the Professional Networked Learning Collaborative that will be able to handle...
141 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., 21st Century..., Collaboration, Disruptive...
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., 21st Century..., Collaboration, Disruptive...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Tools of The Trade: Technologies of the Professional Networked Learning Collaborative
Converged networking will allow Professional Learning Communities to easily share data, communicate, and collaborate with...
Converged networking will allow Professional Learning Communities to easily share data, communicate, and collaborate with...
145 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Disruptive..., Education..., Personal Learning...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Disruptive..., Education..., Personal Learning...