Re-thinking learning for the 21st Century
Written by Elissa Gelleny
I met with a lot of my co-workers over the past couple of weeks, and …. well that’s where it ended. That’s as far as I got in June… exams hit, summer school came and went, and then the prep for our new year and technology plan roll-out came into my life. As soon … Continue reading “The Real Final Reflection on Growing Growth Mindset”
Written by Elissa Gelleny
It’s the final countdown… One of the tools I’ve latched onto and used with students this year is Symbaloo. I am really enjoying this tool and it’s applications. While my action plan itself is not centered around webmixes as such, I have introduced it to my colleagues as a part of the package I think … Continue reading “Movie-ing Forward: Ready… Symbaloo… Action!”
Written by Elissa Gelleny
The end of my second set of Twitter workshops signified another shift in my action plan. This most recent series of workshops focused on advancing the power and usefulness of Twitter via Tweetdeck. I found my attendees were very excited about the layout and the opportunity to customize columns. And while I still have … Continue reading “Twitter to Tweetdeck to Growth Mindset: Moving my Action Plan Forward”
Written by Elissa Gelleny
This post should have happened before March Break. Truly. But it didn’t. It also should have happened before Derek’s Twitter chat… But it didn’t. In fact, I actually thought the Twitter chat was tonight, which is why I mad-dashed to my Mother’s house (she’s a good egg, and she has internet, which … Continue reading “Meaningful In-House PD Via Old-School Tweets”
Written by Elissa Gelleny
(AKA My Response to the 3rd F2F Session… Part I) My original draft for my action plan post (which clearly did not make it to the published realm) focused on Twitter. I have been excited about Twitter since my first Twitter chat back in the fall of 2014, and I dove in faster to this … Continue reading “Twitter-centric! … Wait a minute… Student-centric?”
