Digital School Solutions

Re-Thinking Teaching and Learning


Workshop

Our 'Creating A Culture of Innovation' Workshop Was a Tremendous Success

Blog entry posted March 22nd, 2010 by manningr

What does it look like when technology positively impacts the daily practice of a learning community? Participants gathered together with AUSSIE consultant Sandy Scragg to explore case studies of schools that have transformed their culture by integrating shared learning and communication innovations (e.g. Google Apps) and talk about...

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Alan November & Digital School Solutions Conduct Workshop for NYC Network Leaders, Principals, and Innovation Teams

Blog entry posted March 19th, 2010 by Victor Aluise

On 3/17, DSS consultants and Alan November facilitated a lively hands-on workshop at the NYC United Federation of Teachers head office. The guiding question was “Who owns the learning?” The goal was to help participants rethink the role of school leaders, librarians/media specialists, classroom teachers, and students as they begin to build (or evolve)...

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Loyola Marymount University and DSS Professional Credit

Blog entry posted February 11th, 2010 by Victor Aluise

I have exciting news to share. After reviewing our program quality, Loyola Marymount University, based in Los Angeles, CA, will grant DSS school customers professional credit toward salary advancement. This is a huge testament to the rigorous, high quality work demanded of our DSS job-embedded consulting and...

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The 21st Century School

Event posted by manningr

  • From Wed, 05/19/2010 - 9:00am (EDT) To Wed, 05/19/2010 - 12:00pm (EDT)
  • $150.00
  • One New York Plaza, 31st Floor, 1 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004, United States ;

THE 21st CENTURY SCHOOL
How do you prepare young people for success in a global, technology-infused 21st century workplace? A key component is the use of educational technology as a means to facilitate new ways of teaching, learning, and communicating across your learning community.
During this session, participants will explore:

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Honing Media Literacy Skills Via Project-Based Learning

Event posted by manningr

  • From Thu, 04/29/2010 - 9:00am (EDT) To Thu, 04/29/2010 - 3:00pm (EDT)
  • $150.00
  • One New York Plaza, 31st Floor, 1 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004, United States ;

HONING MEDIA LITERACY SKILLS VIA PROJECT-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES
How do we prepare students to thrive in a media saturated world? Media literacy provides a framework to access, analyze,
evaluate and create messages in a variety of forms — from print to video to the Internet.
During this hands-on workshop participants will explore:

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Creating a Culture for Learning Innovation Using Web 2.0 Communication & Collaboration Tools

Event posted by manningr

  • From Thu, 03/18/2010 - 9:00am (EDT) To Thu, 03/18/2010 - 3:00pm (EDT)
  • $150.00
  • One New York Plaza, 31st Floor, 1 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004, United States ;

CREATING A CULTURE FOR LEARNING INNOVATION USING WEB 2.0 COMMUNICATION & COLLABORATION TOOLS
What does it look like when technology positively impacts the daily practice of a learning community? Some schools have shifted their thinking to transform best practices, utilize project-based learning activities, and implement school communication initiatives that involve blogging, wikis, and social networking tools.
During this hands-on workshop participants will explore:

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Teamwork, Technology, and Transparency: Envisioning Your School Innovation Plan

Event posted by manningr

  • From Thu, 11/19/2009 - 9:00am (EST) To Thu, 11/19/2009 - 3:00pm (EST)
  • $150.00
  • One New York Plaza, 31st Floor, 1 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004, United States ;

TEAMWORK, TECHNOLOGY, AND TRANSPARENCY: ENVISIONING YOUR SCHOOL INNOVATION PLAN
How can you move forward as an effective 21st century learning community? Create a whole-school innovation plan that involves teachers, administrators, and students and is developed around curriculum goals, improvement initiatives, and technology objectives.
During this hands-on workshop participants will explore:

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The 21st Century School

Event posted by manningr

  • From Wed, 10/21/2009 - 9:00am (EDT) To Wed, 10/21/2009 - 12:00pm (EDT)
  • $150.00
  • AUSSIE Office, 352 Seventh Avenue Floor 12A, New York, NY, 10001, United States ;

THE 21st CENTURY SCHOOL

How do you prepare young people for success in a global, technology-infused 21st century workplace? A key component is the use of educational technology as a means to facilitate new ways of teaching, learning, and communicating across your learning community.

During this session, participants will explore:

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Envisioning the 21st Century School

Blog entry posted December 15th, 2009 by dstorchan

On November 19th Digital School Solutions facilitated a hands-on workshop entitled: Teamwork, Technology & Transparency – Envisioning Your School Innovation Plan. This was a challenging and awe inspiring day of discovery with an emphasis on moving forward as effective 21st century teaching and learning communities.

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