Category: Education
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The Hour of Code is Coming to WPS
Wilmington, MA, November 20, 2016– In a collaborative effort to increase awareness of computer science in schools, the Wilmington Public Schools Technology Department is joining the global movement to reach tens of millions of students to encourage them to try “an Hour of Coding” during the week December 5-11. The Hour of Code is a…
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Technology and UDL
The essential role of technology in Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is that it enables a teacher to easily offer multiple means of learning. Students can read, watch, interact, and simulate with technology to learn content using their strengths in their preferred learning styles. Digital materials make it possible for the same material to be…
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Social Media: The Perspective of School Leaders
Social Media such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are here to stay. Join Anne-Marie Fiore, Dr. Linda Hirsch and Dr. Matthew Beyranevand to learn how you can manage these professionally in your district, school, or classroom. Participants will introduced to the use of social media to promote professional learning networks, a district perspective, and how…