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Category Archives: 21st Century Learning
Blurring the lines between learners
Thinking about learning communities… How do we build them? How do we sustain them? How do we help them grow? How do we build learning communities where every learner is recognized as a student and as a teacher? In how … Continue reading
Learn and Share…A reason to tweet – #TrinityLearns
I’m often asked about using Twitter. I almost always say that I use Twitter to take notes when I’m at conferences. I use Twitter to crowd-source my notes. To some, it seems complex and complicated. To me, it is comforting … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Learning, Social Media
Tagged learn and share, Madeline Levine, social media, Tony Wagner
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Continued Co-Teaching World Languages with @j_kuipers3 – #TrinityLearns
It’s the Monday after Spring Break. As I am finishing up carpool duty, my phone dings. It is my calendar notifying me of a meeting. The invitation was from Julia inviting me and our Director of Technology to discuss YouTube … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Learning, Questions
Tagged co-teaching, questions, World Languages
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Personalized Learning commitment in action – #T3Learns #nspiredatT3
Imagine being part of a faculty of 3oo members from across the globe. What would that faculty meeting look like? Would there be any way to customize and personalize the learning for all of these adult-learners? Can you image the … Continue reading
PD experiment: I want to learn… & I can teach… (5 of 4)
I’m not sure what I originally planned when I started this series, PD experiment: I want to learn… & I can teach…, but I’ve learned more than I predicted. So, I have a 5th post. It is not enough to go … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Learning, Questions
Tagged peer-to-peer learning, professional development
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PD experiment: I want to learn… & I can teach… (4 of 4)
PD experiment: I want to learn… & I can teach… (3 of 4) should actually be titled Learning by Request and by Invitation. After compiling the I want to learn… and I can teach… requests, we ended up with 16 peer-to-peer learning … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Learning, Questions
Tagged peer-to-peer learning, professional development
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PD experiment: I want to learn… & I can teach… (3 of 4)
As promised, PD experiment: I want to learn… & I can teach… (2 of 4) sheets came down Thursday afternoon so that we could look for patterns and match wants with cans. Friday morning the sign-up sheets were up in the Faculty Staff Lounge, and … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Learning, Questions
Tagged peer-to-peer learning, professional development
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Co-Teaching World Languages with @j_kuipers3 – #TrinityLearns
Is it possible to serve as an active co-teacher in a course completely out of my field of expertise? Am I willing to put myself in learning experiences where I am a beginner or a novice rather than someone who … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Learning, Questions
Tagged co-teaching, questions, World Languages
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PD experiment: I want to learn… & I can teach… (2 of 4)
My previous post, PD experiment: I want to learn… & I can teach… (1 of 4), described an idea for developing a plan for professional development based on community input. We are interested in the unconference idea, but wanted a … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Learning, Questions
Tagged peer-to-peer learning, professional development
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Vertical Coordination PD: Divide and conquer – as a team
When planning shifts in curriculum, do we all have to work on the same thing? Might we get further faster if we divide and conquer? This Vertical Coordination Workshop will have 3 tasks: Group 1: Is our Social Studies Curriculum … Continue reading