The Edcamp model : powering up professional learning / The Edcamp Foundation.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Swanson, Kristen, author.

Jarrett, Kevin, author.

Callahan, Dan, author.

Ferguson, Hadley J., author.

Sivick, Kim, author.

Miles, Christine, author.

Ritzius, Michael, author.

Leaness, Ann, author.

Hertz, Mary Beth, author.

Contributor:

Edcamp Foundation, issuing body.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Corwin connected educators series

Corwin Connected Educators Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teachers--In-service training.

Teachers.

Teachers--Professional relationships.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (56 pages).

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks : Corwin | A SAGE Company, 2014.

Summary:

Check out EdCamp for exciting PD that works! The Corwin Connected Educators series is your key to unlocking the greatest resource available to all educators: other educators. Using social media and Web 2.0 technologies, you'll learn and collaborate with one another in new ways. These short volumes feature practical strategies to use right away-and the series website lets you connect with authors and access additional resources. Learn to run an Edcamp "unconference," where participants create the agenda, lead sessions, draw on individual expertise and collaborate for real results. Technology keeps the conversation going, building a connected learning environment that lasts. Here you'll find • An overview of the model • Practical strategies to use right away • A series website to connect with authors Being a Connected Educator is more than a set of actions: It's a belief in the potential of technology to fuel lifelong learning. To explore the other books in this series, visit the Corwin Connected Educators companion website. "Anyone looking to take control of their learning should read this book. Swanson provides step-by-step ways to make Edcamp-style PD a success." Robert Dillon, Director of Technology and Innovation Affton School District "Swanson outlines a new kind of professional development that will revolutionize how educators improve their craft. This blueprint for success demonstrates PD that is remarkably simple and brilliant." Mark Barnes, Education Consultant and Corwin Author, Teaching the iStudent.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781483381343 :

OCLC:

898185347

Publisher Number:

244205

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.