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12/14 - 7PM EST - How can we use technology to apply to flexible scheduling by individualizing, or extending learning?
12/14 - 1800CET, 12PM EST - Is the idea of digital native a myth? Do most kids already have the skills & knowledge 2 master tech 4 learning?
12/7 - 7PM EST - What are the real versus imaginary dangers of technology?
12/7 - 1800CET, 12PM EST - What policies does your school have that may have a negative impact on education? How can they be changed to be a positive?
11/30 - 7PM - What is the educational value of student blogs, class blogs, class websites or class wiki sites?
11/30 - 1800CET, 12PM EST - What are some ways schools can deliver meaningful Professional Development?
11/23 - 7PM EST - How is Social Media affecting PD for educators?
11/23 - 1800CET, 12PM EST -If we could provide Professional Development for parents, what are the issues or skills we would want to address in regard to Education?
11/16 - 7PM EST - Is education "broken" or just "outdated"?
11/16 - 1800CET, 12PM EST - What are some ideas or successful strategies for international collaboration between schools/communities?
11/9 - 7PM EST - Is it acceptable for teachers to engage students through Social Media?
11/9 - 1800CET, 12PM - Do class blogs, student, or even teacher blogs have a place in our education system?
11/2 - 7PM EDT - How do we change "Teacher Observations" to be a subjective assessment, as well as a professional development tool?
11/2 - 1800CET, 12PM - Should a blending of Face to Face classes and online classes be a consideration for Secondary Education?
10/26 - 7PM EDT - What are the top education paradigms that we need to change for real reform?
10/19 - 7PM EDT - Summative assessments: Tests, Rubrics, or E-Portfolios. Which way should we go and why?
10/19 - 1800CET,12PM - What are the myths of education that are clouding the focus of education reform?
10/12 - 7PM EDT - Can we identify the qualities of good teaching vs. bad teaching?
10/12 - 1800CET, 12PM - How can Educators regain the initiative in the talks on Education Reform taking it from business people, politicians & entertainers?
10/5 - 7PM - How should the observation procedure be made a positive, teaching, and coaching model?
10/5 - 1800CET, 12PM - Is the rapid development and use of of technology in education shifting educators from a desire for change to a need for change to stay relevant and literate?
9/28 - 7PM EDT - Beyond teacher and union bashing and Charter School promotion, what should be the focus of Education reform?
9/28 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - Can we begin to move from textbooks to other sources provided by the internet blending print and digital sources for relevant content?
9/26 - Special edition - Education Nation archive
9/21 - 7PM EDT - What are specific examples of how your students take control in directing their learning?
9/21 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - Is a blend of E-learning and face to face learning a viable option for reform?
9/14 - 7PM - If the Arts are essential for complete education, where are they reflected in assessments of schools?
9/14 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - How do we create standards to be used to assess all schools equally?
9/7 - 7PM EDT - With the development of tech in our society, how prepared are educators to be media/technology literate?
9/7- 1800CET, 12PM EDT - What should be the single focus of edu if we could agree on only one goal?
8/31 - 7PM - Is Project Based Learning (PBL) a more realistic approach to education using real world skills to achieve a stated goal?
8/31 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - How do teachers gain a voice in the education reform movement that targets them as a problem?
8/24 - 7PM EDT - How do we engage students who find participatory learning uncomfortable?
8/24 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - Has inclusion been effective? What does an effective inclusion program look like?
8/17 - 7PM EDT - What are the essential skills needed by today's educator and how do we accomplish that?
8/17 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - How can admin better structure schl mtgs to be more productive?
8/10 - 7PM - Should teachers have students write blogs, develop class websites/wikis, student PLN's?
8/10 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - Will online or distance learning replace classroom learning?
8/3 - 7PM EDT - What effect is social media. PLN's, #edchat, and blogs having on Professional Development for educators?
8/3 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - Is there a place for smartphones as Mobile Learning Devices in schools?
7/27 - 7PM EDT - What myths and misconceptions of Social Media need to be debunked before schools accept it as a tool for learning?
7/27 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - Should we save money in edu by exchanging textbooks for content from the internet for authentic learning?
7/20 - 7PM EDT - Is there an agreed upon common goal for Education?
7/20 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - Is too much emphasis placed on low and high achieving students?
7/13 - 7PM EDT - What changes should be made to make edu more of a collab & mentoring culture for both educators and students?
7/13 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - What should be the first two problems addressed in order to begin educational reform?
7/6 - 7PM EDT - What actions are needed to move the education reform movement from conversation to action?
7/6 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT - How do we as leaders promote engagement of teachers, parents & students?
6/29 - 7PM EDT - How do we ensure those without privilege have equal access to quality education and opportunity?
6/29 - 1800CET, 12PMEDT - How can K12 + Higher Ed better work together to promote positive change in education?
6/22 - 7PM EDT- How Should New Teachers Be Prepared To Enter The Classroom For The First Time
6/22 - 1800CET, 12PM EDT- What Effect Are Personal Learning Networks Having On Education?
6/15 - 7PM EDT - How do we assess whether students can think critically?
6/15 - 1800 CET, 12PM EDT - How should critical thinking be integrated with technology?
6/8 - 7PM EDT - How do we get from a “Tech Tool” mentality to a ”Learning Tool” mentality?
6/8 - 1800 CET, 12 PM EDT - How do teachers get a seat at the education policy table?
6/1 - 7PM EDT - Best Practices Professional Development Program
6/1 - 18:00 CET, 12PM EDT - Advantages and pitfalls of educators being evaluated by student test scores?
5/25/2010 - 7PM EDT - How do we educate more teachers in integration of technology into curriculum?
5/25/2010 - 1800 CET - Ideal classroom design for 21st century learning?
5/18/2010 - 7PM EDT - Alternatives to traditional grading?
5/18/2010 - 1800 CET - Benefits and Pitfall of 4 day week/extended hours?
5/11/2010 - 7PM EDT - What are we doing to promote creativity in schools?
5/11/2010 - 1800 CET - How can PD stimulate education reform?
5/4/2010 - 7PM EDT - What can teachers do to have a bigger influence on ed reform
5/4/2010 - 1800 CET - How can we ensure that all students have equal access to technology
4-27-2010 7pm EST- How Do We Effectively Keep Up With Changes In Technology
4/27/2010 - 1800 CET - How to provide equal access to quality edu for all
4/20/2010 - 7PM EDT - How to get PLNs to create real ed reform
4/20/2010 - 1800 CET - Should grading system be replaced with IEPs
4/13/2010- 7PM EDT - Are Web 2.0 Technologies Having An Effect On Education
4/13/2010 - 1800 CET- Rewarding Innovative Teaching and Teachers
4/06/2010 - 7PM EDT- Since we can not scrap the education system entirely, where should our efforts for reform be placed?
4/06/2010 - 1800 CET- What Do We Cut from the Edu Budget
3/30/2010 - 7PM EDT - Passion in Education-Lead-in to Sir Ken Robinson webcast
3/30/2010 - 1800CET - Passion in Education and how can it drive change
3/23/2010 - 7PM EDT - Increasing parent-teacher communication
3/23/2010 - 1800 CET, 1PM EDT - Getting more great teachers/leaders in education
3/16/2010 - 7PM EDT - Teaching methods with at-risk students
3/16/2010 - 1800 CET, 12PM EDT - School physical changes to improve learning
3/9/2010 - 7PM EST - Social Media and its Effects on Education
3/9/2010 - 1800 CET, 12 PM EST - Ed Reform-Where to start
3/2/2010 - 7PM EST - Low Teacher Morale and Its Effects
3/2/2010 - 18:00 CET, 12 PM EST - Can tech be used incorrectly?
2/23/2010 - 7PM EST - Discovering Student Passion
2/23/2010 - 18:00 CET, 12 PM EST - 21st Century Learning
2/16/2010 - 7PM EST - Assessing Teaching Skills
2/16/2010 - 18:00 CET, 12 PM EST - Building Communities in Classrooms
2/9/2010 - 7PM EST - Essential Outcomes of Lessons
2/9/2010 - 18:00 CET,12PM EST - Equitable Access
2/2/2010 - 7PM EST - Internet and Role of Prior Knowledge
2/2/2010 - 18:00 CET, 12PM EST - Educational Reform
1/26/2010 - 7PM EST - Changing Curricula
1/26/2010 - 18: CET, 12PM EST - Should grading be changed?
1/19/2010 - 7PM EST - Student Ownership of Learning
1/19/2010 - 18:00 CET, 12 PM EST - 1:1 Laptop Programs
1/12/2010 - 7PM EST - Tech Tools and Student Learning Goals
1/12/2010 - 18:00 CET, 12PM EST - Standardized Testing & Digital Skills
1/5/2009 - 7PM EST - Interactive White Boards
1/5/2009 - 18:00 CET 12 PM EST - Classroom management techniques
12/15/2009 - 7 PM EST - Formative and Summative Assessments
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12/15/2009 - 18:00 CET 12 PM EST - Should change involve teachers or admins?
12/8/2009 - 7 PM EST - Balancing need for learning vs security and safety
12/8/2009 - 18:00 CET 12 PM EST- Will longer school day increase achievement?
12/1/2009 - 7:00 PM EST - Primary Skills of a 21st Cen. Educator
12/1/2009 - 18:00 CET, 12 PM EST - Effective Digital Portfolios
11/24/2009 - 7PM EST - Shift Needed, Where to Start?
11/24/2009 - 18:00 CET, 12PM EST - How should PLNs be promoted
11/17/2009 - 7:00 PM EST- Encouraging teachers in tech integration
11/17/2009 - 18:00 CET, 12 PM EST - Value of PLNs
10/20 - Euro Edition - Differentiation
10/13 Grading
10/6 Internet as Scapegoat
9/29 Student Motivation
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5/15/2012 - 7PM - Social Media is here to stay. What specific uses of social media can we employ to strengthen or reform education either as a teacher or professional?
5/15/2012 - 1800CET - The application of the Flipped Classroom is very evident in math classes. How can it specifically be applied to other subject areas?
5/8/2012 - 7PM - Are we rushing into the Common Core w/o considering the sacrifice of creativity & appreciation of literature to benefit argumentation?
5/8/2012 - 1800CET - Most professional development in education is self-directed by teachers. Is that the most effective form of PD or is there a better way?
5/1/2012 - 7PM - What are your thoughts on tiered career ladders, in which teachers begin as novices & move on to become master teachers w/graduated pay?
5/1/2012 - 1800CET - When it comes to politics, do teachers have a right to take a personal position, or should they always remain neutral? How is this done?
4/24/2012 - 7PM - Is directing public education down a path of online learning in order to reduce costs a well-considered reform?
4/24/2012 - 1800CET - What are better alternatives to connecting teacher-assessment to student performance on standardized tests?
4/17/2012 - 7PM - If it's the poverty gap that is the major force stalling improvement in the edu system, how do we address that issue?
4/17/2012 - 1800CET - If collaboration is high on everyone's list as a needed skill; how do we work it into every aspect of our education system?
4/3/2012 - 7PM - If a school's culture has such a great effect on teachers & students, what can we do specifically to assess & improve it?
4/3/2012 - 1800CET - What should a good Administrator look like & how can we get there from here?
3/27/2012 - 7PM - What specifics should be included in a new model for professional development for teachers?
3/27/2012 - 1800CET - What are the possibilities that open to us if we change observation model for teachers to a coaching model?
3/20/2012 - 7PM - What should the Education Software industry produce in terms of innovations to meet your needs as a teacher?
3/20/2012 - 1800CET - As an educator, what are the best Twitter strategies you have discovered that help you use Twitter as a professional tool?
3/13/2012 - 7 PM - Does banning of YouTube, Facebook, &Twitter or any sites or apps, help or hinder learning in schools?
3/13/2012 - 1800CET - What would result be if more districts made serious attempt to give classroom tchrs access to mainstream Ed Conferences?
3/6/2012 - 7PM - Are we beginning to see the decline of textbks w/development of ebooks & open sources? Is this pos. or neg.?
3/6/2012 - 1800CET - W/the need to leave comfort zones for relevant PD to take effect, should tchrs continue to control their own learning for PD?
2/28/2012 - 7PM - Considering growing need for media literacy, what can educators do to ensure that their students are media literate?
2/28/2012 - 1800CET - What specific changes have you made as an educator that are a direct result of SM involvement/being connected?
2/21/2012 - 7PM - How do teachers know when students are engaged in learning?
2/21/2012 - 1800CET - How can we encourage critical thinking about technology use in schools?
2/7/2012 - 7PM - Do the positives outweigh the negatives of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device)?
2/7/2012 - 1800CET - What does your district/school do to provide relevant professional development?
1/31/2012 - 7PM - How necessary is homework for students to learn?
1/31/2012 - 1800CET - Depending on whose research we read, class size does or doesn't matter. Why does class size matter to you?
1/24/2012 - 7PM - What can educators expect in regard to edu reform with intro of interactive digital textbooks?
1/24/2012 - 1800CET - What should a report card look like to provide information to parents?
1/17/2012 - 7PM - How do educators collaborate within a building to better their professional practice? What would make such collaboration easier/better?
1/17/2012 - 1800CET - How do we consider time differently to rebuild school schedules and calendars to maximize learning?
1/10/2012 - 7PM - What are the best methods for changing students from content consumers to content creators?
1/10/2012 - 1800CET - Which should we support first for the best result? A reform in student learning (teaching methods), or a reform in teacher learning (PD)
12/13/2011 - 7PM - What are the positives and negatives of having limited technology in schools?
12/13/2011 - 1800CET - What is the purpose of education now and going forward?
12/6/2011 - 7PM - What are the current trends that may last, compared to the fads that will fade in honest Ed Reform today?
12/6/2011 - 1800CET - What changes could be made to the present management structure of ed to make it more effective for educators?
11/22/2011 - 7PM - What is it that educators are supposed to be preparing kids for?
11/22/2011 - 1800CET - Will the idea of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) help or hinder education?
11/8/2011 - 7PM - How much should educators be allowed to determine their own professional development?
11/8/2011 - 1800CET - What are the advantages/disadvantages of edcamps/TeachMeets vs traditional PD?
11/1/2011 - 7PM - How important are school administrators? Is it possible to have good schools without administrators? What part does leadership play in student learning?
11/1/2011 - 1800CET - Is the rift often found between IT people and classroom teachers a real issue? How do we address this issue?
10/25/2011 - 7PM - BYOD is bring your own device, referring to mobile devices.What are the positives and negatives of this as a strategy for tech in education?
10/25/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - What are specific things we can do to involve parents in the education of their children
10/18/2011 - 7PM - What are the specific ways that students can create content for student centered learning?
10/18/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - What forms of formative assessment do you use, and do you grade them for the overall average?
10/11/2011 7PM - With its success in the area of Math, is the “flipped classroom” really a good option for all teaching and learning?
10/11/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - How does giving students more control of their education affect the quality of the education?
10/4/2011 - 7PM - If educators were to direct the focus of education reform, what should a realistic, doable, and immediate focus be?
10/4/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - How can Educators deal with the poverty and culture gaps that have such a devastating effect on standardized test scores?
9/27/2011 - 7PM - Many educators are calling for emphasis on teaching 21st Century skills. What are they and why should we teach them?
9/27/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - What specific things can teachers do to promote creation of content by students?
9/20/2011 - 7PM - What are the positives & negatives of one-to-one laptops in any educational setting?
9/20/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - Can educators in the 21st Century be content experts, but media illiterate & still be relevant?
9/13/2011 - 7PM - Is a school policy requiring homework in the best interest of the students? What is appropriate for a homework assignment?
9/13/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - How do the designs of classroom/learning spaces impact student learning?
1/4/2011 - 9/6/2011 Archive collection
9/29/2009 - 12/14/2010 Archive collection
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