The Innovative Educator

Connecting educators passionate about educating innovatively

Welcome to the space where educators connect to share ideas about enhancing education with 21st Century tools and skills.

Members

  • The Innovative Educator
  • Christine Russo
  • Gail Simms
  • Janet Fash
  • Elena Jones
  • Keith Elgart
  • Jen Whitney
  • Donna F.
  • Benjy B
  • steven hall
  • Danette Melchionne
  • Mary Bellone
  • Cecilia
  • Mrs. Barbara Andujar
  • Maureen Kakos
  • Kathryn
  • Rusmayris Guillermo
  • Chris Johnson
  • Mrs. Deirdra Mapes
  • chris gibson

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Donna F. joined The Innovative Educator's groupon Tuesday
This group will share their experiences creating a Flat classroom.
Hey! Just been assigned to teach 6th/7th grade computers and 8th grade careers - after teaching 8th grade Language Arts for 19 years. HELP! Any assistance, advice, reassurances you can provide will be useful. TIA, d
Donna F., steven hall, Danette Melchionne and 11 more joined The Innovative Educatoron Tuesday
A group for educators using the Renzulli Learning System and Personal Success Plan.
The Innovative Educator added a discussionJune 22
If you're applying for an LTG grant and have questions, comments, etc, post them here and I'll do my best to get answers and information to you. If you plan to write a grant, please respond to this post with your name, email, borough, and school D...
I am interested in attending the NYIT Ed Leadership and Technology Advanced Diploma how can I find out more about this program.
Another group of middle school students are finishing up their music and history video projects... 2009 Student Media Projects
Rhonda Leduc added a discussion to the group Technology CoachesJune 9
Hi, I'm looking for a masters program in technology and learning and am wondering if anyone has any suggestions or recommendations. An on-line program is an ideal option for me, but I'm open to considering all options. Thanks very much.
This is a place for technology coaches to communicate, collaborate, and connect.
Is it a Robin Hood Library? They have technology components in their library configurations.
Cecilia and Catherine O'Hara are now friendsMay 22

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I'm delighted you have joined The Innovative Educators professional social network. Networking is a tremendously valuable tool to connect innovative educators who want to share ideas and build their personal learning networks.

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Getting Started at The Innovative Educators Network

Here are 10 tips to get started.
1-Add your photo or avatar (go to settings on the top right) so those interacting with you have a better sense of who you are. Those who add a photo or avatar become featured members!
2-Introduce yourself in the "Introduction" forum discussion.
3-Participate in a forum discussion or start one of your own.
4-Click on the "Groups" tab above & join a group (lit, sci, tech, special needs, etc.).
5-Invite colleagues to join & participate in discussions & connect to others.
6-Click on the Members tab above to see who if you have colleagues that are members. Send them an email or leave a comment on their page.
7-Click on My Page above & customize your page. This contains your groups & discussions. It is also a space for you to create a blog for posts that will be featured on this site.
8-Share Events happening at your school. See Events happening at other schools.
9-Share this site during PD to begin conversations and keep them going.
10-Read your colleague's blogs found in the right-hand navigation.

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The Innovative Educator

Introductions 11 Replies

Please introduce yourself, let us know a little bit about you, and where you are from.

Tagged: welcome, introductions

Started by The Innovative Educator in Welcome. Last reply by Donna F. Jun 30.

The Innovative Educator

Learning Technology Grants Questions, Information, Help

If you're applying for an LTG grant and have questions, comments, etc, post them here and I'll do my best to get answers and information to you. If you plan to write a grant, please respond to this...

Started by The Innovative Educator in Educational Issues Jun 23.

The Innovative Educator

OIT and NYIT Ed Leadership and Technology Advanced Diploma 7 Replies

The Office of Instructional Technology (OIT) is considering a partnership with the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) to offer an Ed Leadership and Technology Advanced Diploma which leads to S...

Started by The Innovative Educator in Educational Issues. Last reply by Mrs. Barbara Andujar Jun 17.

Dan Storchan

Media Lab Redsign 2 Replies

Hi everyone. I'm currently working with a school in Queens that is looking to redesign their library into a 21st century media lab. Does anyone have any recommendations in terms of companies/organi...

Tagged: media_lab, redesign

Started by Dan Storchan in Hardware Discussions. Last reply by Cecilia May 22.

The Innovative Educator

Math 5 Replies

Please share comments, thoughts, suggestions and ideas about enhancing teaching and learning in math.

Tagged: math

Started by The Innovative Educator in Content Discussions. Last reply by Keith Elgart May 2.

Innovative Educator Member Blogs

Many members of this social network have blogs. Visit the links in the right-hand navigation to see what they're writing about. If you have a blog you'd like added, please leave a comment here with your blog url, blog name, and a short description of your blog. If you're an innovative educator without a blog it's time to start one. If you need some convincing read my post explaining Why I started a blog and maybe you should too.

Share Your Ideas About Educating Innovatively

Whether you have your own blog or not, you can share your ideas about educating innovatively below at The Innovative Educator blog. To do so, simply go to "My Page" on this site and add a blog entry you think members would find of interest. Once posted, other members can read and comment on what you have to share.

Blog Posts

Erika Johansson

Mix it up. Pass it on.

Posted by Erika Johansson on May 6, 2009 at 5:03pm

Erika Johansson

Coping with the Economy

Posted by Erika Johansson on April 8, 2009 at 8:25pm

Erika Johansson

Remix America Featured on Palm Breeze Café!

Posted by Erika Johansson on March 24, 2009 at 3:25pm

Erika Johansson

Student Remixes!

Posted by Erika Johansson on March 3, 2009 at 7:34pm

 
 

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Featured Conferences

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Instructional Technology PD

NYC DOE teachers can sign up for instructional technology professional development at http://pd.nycoit.org. Click here for a catalog with a listing of classes.

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