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Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Education Innovation: Nominated For The 2009 Edublog Awards
So thanks to you who read my blog and share it with others. It means a lot. I have tried to carve out a unique space here at...
So thanks to you who read my blog and share it with others. It means a lot. I have tried to carve out a unique space here at...
5 hours ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Disruptive & Transformational..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Disruptive & Transformational..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Space available at York E-Guides training event
There are still places available for FREE E-Guides training in York on 28 Jan 2010, 9 Feb 2010, and 4 Mar 2010.About the...
There are still places available for FREE E-Guides training in York on 28 Jan 2010, 9 Feb 2010, and 4 Mar 2010.About the...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Education Needs To Take A Trip
Trust is key. We need to have trust. I get so tired of people who want to just talk about what has to be done without ever...
Trust is key. We need to have trust. I get so tired of people who want to just talk about what has to be done without ever...
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Developing Your Personal Learning Network Using Twitter « Thumann Resources
With over 14 million people on Twitter, if you haven’t checked it out yet, you just may be missing something. Join us for a presentation on ways Twitter can be harnessed to build a rich and powerful learning community. Whether you are a novice Tweeter...
With over 14 million people on Twitter, if you haven’t checked it out yet, you just may be missing something. Join us for a presentation on ways Twitter can be harnessed to build a rich and powerful learning community. Whether you are a novice Tweeter...
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
LSIS Funding for Cascading Professional Development
The Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) , working with the Institute for Learning (IfL) as a lead partner on...
The Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) , working with the Institute for Learning (IfL) as a lead partner on...
4 days ago
RSC YH Exchange
| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Funding, Further...
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iTouch Technology Leadership « The Wired Classroom
Over twenty educators from the St. Louis area & Arkansas learned how to integrate technology into their teaching and learning using the iPod touch. The Technology Leadership Academy met for their 3rd time today as part of a year long professional...
Over twenty educators from the St. Louis area & Arkansas learned how to integrate technology into their teaching and learning using the iPod touch. The Technology Leadership Academy met for their 3rd time today as part of a year long professional...
5 days ago
Delicious
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| Topics: ipod, iphoneeduc..., iphone, classroom | Add delicious to your profileRob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Do Your Educational Assumptions Provide Educational Alternatives?
It is our assumptions about what education is, where and when learning and teaching takes place, and how education, school...
It is our assumptions about what education is, where and when learning and teaching takes place, and how education, school...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
9 Signs of a Losing School
Do any of these jump out at you? One of the least obvious for education is number 9, Idea and Knowledge Management. Too many...
Do any of these jump out at you? One of the least obvious for education is number 9, Idea and Knowledge Management. Too many...
7 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Communities of..., School..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Communities of..., School..., 21st Century...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Dynamic Teacher Collaboration- Harness The Power of "Q"
Professional Networked Learning Collaboratives leverage the INDIVIDUAL networks of each member. No two networks look the same;...
Professional Networked Learning Collaboratives leverage the INDIVIDUAL networks of each member. No two networks look the same;...
12 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Professional Networked Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
| Topics: Collaboration, Professional Networked Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Turning Your School Into A "Skunk Works" of Lateral Innovation
Lateral innovation occurs when teacher and administrators working next to each other day-in and day-out collaborate on these...
Lateral innovation occurs when teacher and administrators working next to each other day-in and day-out collaborate on these...
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ClassifiedPost Singapore posted a tweet
HR Trends. Staff development programme at brassiere company enhances performance. http://bit.ly/75kUuy
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7 Habits of Highly Effective Online Discussion Participants - Cat's Pyjamas
7 habits of effective online discussion participants . Cat's Pyjamas explores ed tech., social media and learning.
7 habits of effective online discussion participants . Cat's Pyjamas explores ed tech., social media and learning.
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
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...
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Additional E-Guides eCPD Training dates released
Due to demand, additional dates for Spring 2010 have been added to the E-Guides eCPD training programme schedule:Manchester:...
Due to demand, additional dates for Spring 2010 have been added to the E-Guides eCPD training programme schedule:Manchester:...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
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,...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Essential Education: "Myths and Opportunities: Technology in the Classroom" by Alan November
Find more videos like this on NL Connect (...)
Find more videos like this on NL Connect (...)
jmedved posted a blog entry
Looking For Learning In 21st Century Classrooms
Presenting a workshop at the Lower Canada College “Re-Think IT” conference. Alan November doing the keynote.A...
Presenting a workshop at the Lower Canada College “Re-Think IT” conference. Alan November doing the keynote.A...
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
LSIS releases free management toolkits for ACL, WBL and Specialist Colleges
A BETT-award winning range of interactive toolkits for managers to help learning and skills providers raise standards is now...
A BETT-award winning range of interactive toolkits for managers to help learning and skills providers raise standards is now...
34 days ago
RSC YH Exchange
| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Resources, Specialist...
RSC YH Exchange
| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Resources, Specialist...JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Extension to eCPD Programme
The LSIS eCPD programme provides a national structure that organisations in the learning and skills sector can use to raise...
The LSIS eCPD programme provides a national structure that organisations in the learning and skills sector can use to raise...
34 days ago
RSC YH Exchange
| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Further..., Specialist...
RSC YH Exchange
| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Further..., Specialist...Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
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...
35 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...
36 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Paul posted a blog entry
How to get the best out of your training days
The number of times feedback from a training day or staff development at work has been classified as 'a complete waste of...
The number of times feedback from a training day or staff development at work has been classified as 'a complete waste of...
Rob 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...
42 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...
43 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Disruptive & Transformational..., Economics &..., 21st Century...
Education Innovation
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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...
45 days ago
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| Topics: Collaboration, Leadership, Professional Learning..., 21st Century... | Add google reader to your profileJISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Excellence Gateway develops new theme to support CPD
The Excellence Gateway has many resources to support CPD, including sections on:CPD RequirementsRequirements for educators to...
The Excellence Gateway has many resources to support CPD, including sections on:CPD RequirementsRequirements for educators to...
47 days ago
RSC YH Exchange
| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Further..., Higher...
RSC YH Exchange
| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Further..., Higher...Rob 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...
49 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...
50 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...
55 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...
56 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
| Topics: Ambidextrous Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academiaBrendan shared an item
Please vote for my ISTE 2010 conference keynote suggestion
ISTE is asking us to help select one of its next conference keynotes. I am asking you to please vote for my suggestion:As of this moment, the top three vote-getters all have to do with technology tools. Technology learning tools are important, but...
ISTE is asking us to help select one of its next conference keynotes. I am asking you to please vote for my suggestion:As of this moment, the top three vote-getters all have to do with technology tools. Technology learning tools are important, but...
58 days ago
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| Topics: Leadership and..., News and..., academia, academic | Add google reader to your profileRob 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...
63 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...
63 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....
