10-Rep Learning ~ Teague's Tech Treks

Learning Technology & Tech Observations by Dr. Helen Teague

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October is Connected Educators Month

ConnectedLearningOctober is Connected Educator month#CE15  How are you celebrating Connectivity?

The key goals of Connected Educator month include:

  • Expanding the reach of CEM by growing a global coalition of education stakeholder groups and partners
  • Documenting and communicating the measurable impact of CEM and connected education
  • Acquiring sufficient resources to achieve year-round sustainability
  • Influencing the way professional learning takes place in and out of schools
  • Fostering collaboration and innovation within and between education stakeholder groups and partners

Learn more at this link

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Common Core Conversation Lesson-A-Thon

In conjuntion with Connected Educator Month, Common Core Conversation is holding a Lesson-A-Thon all month on edmodo. The goal is to collect 31 lessons in 31 days that integrate the Common Core Standards in various content areas and grade levels.
Please click the link below, bookmark it, and return!
http://tinyurl.com/8k7gzwc
Click Here to See other posts from this blog on the Common Core

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Connected Educators Book Club

CEM BOOK CLUB LAUNCHES
The Connected Educators book club has launched, and is now taking signups for participation.

The book featured for Connected Educator Month is Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach’s The Connected Educator, Learning in a Digital Age.

Sheryl has graciously agreed to join the book club for all the sessions.

The first club meeting will be on August 8th (but the club is designed so you can keep up asynchronously on your own schedule as well).

For more information about the book club and to sign up to join, click here.
http://bit.ly/CEBookClub

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August is Connected Educator Month

The US Department of Education has declared the month August to recognize the first Connected Educator Month.

Connected Educator Month’s aim is broadening and deepening educator participation in online communities and networks while providing opportunities for education leaders to work together to move forward faster.

Do you belong to an online community besides Edublog?

Connected Educator Month started with 80 online events and activities from more than 40 participating organizations, and it’s already up to 130+ events, growing every day.

Here’s the calendar (browseable and searchable) of events or activities especially designed for educators… http://bit.ly/cem12
The official Twitter hashtag for Connected Educator Month is #ce12

If your district has an goal to increase Professional Learning Community participation, please note that online communities, online educator forums, online groups, and networks are also professional learning communities (PLN).

Join in a month of online events and activities, including forums, webinars, guided tours, open houses, contests, badges, and more–sponsored by more than 60 major national education organizations, communities, and companies.

Learn more about Connected Educator Month.

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