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Your MSET Executive Board hopes that you are enjoying the season and that the excitement of the holidays has permeated the teaching, leading, and learning happening in your schools. Our holiday wish for you is to embrace each moment and continue to work to engage our learners and help them build rich 21st century connections. Join us for an MSET holiday Appy Hour Twitter Chat on December 18th at 8pm! #mset_md
This month we will be looking to highlight classrooms, schools, or districts around the state who are embracing 21st century teaching and learning strategies to promote student achievement or professional development. We want to hear from you! Share your successes in our Digital Learning Showcase.
The holidays are a time to reflect on the past year and MSET's Educator & Leader Awards offer our members the chance to reflect on and recognize colleagues who are doing amazing things for education in Maryland. Show your appreciation by submitting a nomination this week.
Warm wishes for a magical season! Catherine Poling @catherinepoling President MSET
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Together, twelve non-profit educational organizations are focused on creating an unforgettable learning experience rich in innovative ideas, best practices and sharing what works. Dont miss this opportunity to join your fellow educators and be teaching, leading, and learning in the digital age! Common Ground will be held in Ocean City, MD in the Ocean City Convention Center on Thursday, May 1st and Friday, May 2nd.
21st Century Teaching and Learning, 21st Century Leadership, and Systems, Processes, & Programs for Quality Schools
Award Opportunities
Know an Educator who is a leader of 21st century teaching and learning and think that they should be recognized? Then submit their name below
Are you a 21st Century Educator? Tell us about your 21st Century Classroom! Submit ideas to the Digital Learning Showcase
Our vision
The vision of ISTE is a world where all learners thrive, achieve and contribute.
Educators who are making 21st Century Teaching and Learning Happen!
We also use the discussion feature on My Big Campus participate in discussions. Recently, my third graders paired up with a technology buddy to teach first graders how to appropriately participate in electronic discussions.
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MSET has committed to providing resources and networks that will directly help you in achieving your goals. We plan to host Digital Learning Showcases where we focus resources, highlight great things happening across the state, and facilitating networking opportunities. Please help us guide our topics for the year ahead. Please share your interests/needs by completing our Poll in our MSET Facebook Group. If you are not already a member, please click on Request to Join:
www.techtalklive.org The conference for IT Pros supporting education. Date: May 6-7 Location: The Conference and Training Center at IU 13, 1020 New Holland Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601 Registration cost: Early Registration $250. After Feb. $300 Tech Talk Live focuses on the day-to-day issues that technology professionals face in the educational environment. On-target sessions address topics relevant to: System Administrators Network Administrators Desktop Support Technicians Application Developers Technology Leadership
App Corner
Use IPads in your classroom? Check out these useful apps!
Free Apps: Corkulous App that can be used a variety of ways such as note taking, graphic organizing, use images, etc It looks like a big pin board! Penultimate Works in conjunction with Evernote. Gives you the capability to draw, graph, note taking, etc Kindle Students can sign into their own account to read books electronically, or a teacher can sign into their own account and download a book up to 5 different devices. Audible You can get some free books read to your students or it can work while your students follow along using a paper back text or a kindle version. Works well especially with ASP students. Project Noah - Allows user to document plants and animals in their area and share with other Citizen Scientists as well as actual biologists. Water Quality - Guides the user through a Water Quality test of streams or other bodies of water. Allows the user to document and upload their findings to a database.
Have an App that you use and want to try? Email klingg@msetonline.org to be featured!
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