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Courageous Edventures: Navigating Obstacles to Discover Classroom Innovation
Contributor(s): Magiera, Jennie (Author)
ISBN: 1506318347     ISBN-13: 9781506318349
Publisher: Corwin Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $37.95  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Computers & Technology
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General
Dewey: 371.102
LCCN: 2016025936
Series: Corwin Teaching Essentials
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7" W x 9.8" (0.90 lbs) 200 pages
 
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Chart a course to innovation using educational technology.

Let's go on an edventure! Do you want to innovate and take risks in your teaching? Looking for ways to troubleshoot common classroom challenges? Jennie Magiera charts a course for you to discover your own version of innovation, using the limitless possibilities of educational technology. Packed with lesson plans, examples, and solutions, Courageous Edventures will show you:

  • How to create your own Teacher-IEP (Innovation Exploration Plan)
  • Strategies and solutions for tackling common educational technology problems
  • Methods for putting learning into the hands of students
  • How to find innovation in everyday places

Contributor Bio(s): Magiera, Jennie: - Jennie Magiera always knew she wanted to be a teacher when she grew up. Throughout all of her roles starting as a Chicago Public Schools teacher to currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer for Des Plaines School District 62, she always made teaching and supporting students her priority. A White House Champion for Change, Apple Distinguished Educator, Google for Education Certified Innovator and TEDx Speaker, Jennie works to redefine teaching and learning through innovative new practices. She is also passionate about transforming professional learning, which she's personally championed through her work on the Technical Working Group for the US Department of Education's 2016 National Educational Technology Plan and co-founding PLAYDATE and other new conference concepts. Jennie has earned degrees from Phillips Exeter Academy, Columbia University and University of Illinois-Chicago. Aside from her students, Jennie's great loves in life are sci-fi, mashed potatoes, Tabasco sauce, her dog and her husband. You can find Jennie on Twitter at @MsMagiera or through her blog Teaching Like It's 2999.