Here are my weekly Diigo links for the week of September 8, 2014. We are heading into our third week of school tomorrow. I hope that your year is off to a great start. While you are here, take a look at my last blog post, “Eliminating Traditional PD at My School”. Let me know what you think.
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@kmack43 #satchat We keep using iTwitter during faculty meetings to get peeps interested because pic.twitter.com/cImNUdRyBI
— Lisa Degnan (@LisaDegnan1) September 13, 2014
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The Only Thing A Principal Needs To Know – EdReach
The one piece of advice you need as a Principal
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As a leader how do you handle your mistakes?
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Trusting Someone Requires You to Confront These 4 Uncomfortable Truths |
Great thoughts on developing trust
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Leading Blog: A Leadership Blog: 5 Leadership Lessons: Opportunity and Risk are Soul Mates
Opportunity and risk are soul mates. read why here
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5 Questions You Should Ask Your Principal | Connected Principals
As a school leader ask yourself these questions. How are your answers?
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The Art of Managing Middle School Students | Edutopia
MS students are a different breed. Some tips on managing them
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4 Early-Year Keys for Effective Classroom Discipline | Edutopia
Improve the climate in your classroom
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See how the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus fit in your hand right now | Cult of Mac
via Cult of Mac http://www.cultofmac.com
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Apple Watch: Everything you need to know in 6 minutes | Cult of Mac
via Cult of Mac http://www.cultofmac.com
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Life of an Educator: 5 questions every teacher should ask him/herself
As the year begins, here r 5 great ?’s to ask your teachers
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Edutech for Teachers » Blog Archive » News-o-matic: The Daily News Experience Just for Kids
Something interesting for our Social Studies people
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How to Design Right-Sized Challenges | Edutopia
Some tips on designing good PBL projects
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Life of an Educator: 6 things we need to stop saying in #education…
GREAT blog on changing our thought process as leaders. #’s 1&3 I will never use again
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Edutech for Teachers » Blog Archive » 26 Questions Every Student Should Be Able to Answer
Some great ?s your students should know how to answer
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Student Engagement – with or without technology | ELT @ first site
Thoughtful post on student engagement, with and without tech
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8 Great Email Etiquette Tips for Educators & Everyone
Great tips on communicating well through e-mail
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Forum: ChromeEDU | Intel Engage
Intel has designed a web page full of resources for using Chromebooks. Some really good stuff
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Three Ways Blended Learning Makes Teachers More Efficient | Getting Smart
How can blended learning help you be a more efficient teacher? Here are some ideas
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Protect Your Prep: 5 Ways to Avoid Ambushes, Interruptions, and Procrastination | Edutopia
Some ways for teachers to be proactive in protecting their planning time
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– Maker Space In Education Series: 10 Sites To Start Making In The Classroom
Some resources for Makerspaces
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– Class Tech Tips: 15 Apps for Exploring the World (Virtual Field Trips)
15 great virtual field trips
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10 signs you are a tech-savvy teacher – Daily Genius
Are you a tech savvy teacher? Here are some ways to tell
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– Got Chromebooks? Now what? Enlist the help of your learning network
Here are some places to look for ideas and resources for the Chromebooks
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Table of Formulas For Geometry
Formula resources for Geometry teachers