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The Innovative Educator The Daring Librarian EdTechTalk (edtechtalk) techlearning (techlearning) eSchool News (@eschoolnews) | Twitter... IECA Education Center | Conferences, Webinars, Workshops Webinar: October 13 Maximizing Your Small Business Tax Savings Webinar November 10 Understanding the WISC-V Pre-Conference Training November 3 MBTI Training, Therapeutic Training Scottsdale, AZ Pre-Conference Workshops November 4 Financial Aid, Learning DisabilitiesScottsdale, AZ IECA National Conference November 4-7 Scottsdale, AZ Webinar: December 8 The Latest Trends in Independent Educational Consulting IECA Education Center IECA's Education Center is where you'll find information on workshops, webinars, and conferences. Learn About Earning Continuing Education Credit Hours through IECA IECA offers many educational training opportunities throughout the year. Learn more on the IECA Workshops page. IECA's Web-based learning opportunities include a variety of topics for all specialty areas. Learn more on the IECA Webinar page. IECA's semi-annual conferences are offered in the spring and fall, in different regions of the country. Learn more on IECA's Conferences page.

Conferences, Workshops and Webinars | AdvancED Conferences, Workshops and Webinars Conferences, Workshops and Webinars Collaborating with colleagues and sharing ideas about what works, what doesn’t and what’s around the corner expands your ideas on what it means to be an educator. AdvancED professional learning includes trainings, workshops, conferences and webinars that not only provide valuable networking opportunities but insights from acclaimed practitioners and recognized educational experts, as well as rich information regarding the AdvancED Accreditation Process and Standards. Explore our Professional Learning Calendar Professional Learning Online Store Media Room © Advance Education, Inc. Terms of Use Webinars and Teleconferences Self Study Option: Pay $25 for individual access to previously recorded courses and still get CE credit! Most are available for CPH re-certification credits as well as laboratory credits. Select a course title below for a complete description, the course brochure and to register your site. For additional savings, a few courses are part of a series. Register as a series and receive a discount! See below for all the listings. November November 5, 2015: CDI: Still Difficile After All These Years NEW! December December 1, 2015: What's New in the Antibiotics Arena? February Competency Assessment: One Approach for an Automated Chemistry Lab You are also able to register for a series at a discounted rate. Coagulase-negative Staphylococci SeriesOctober 6, 2015: Coagulase-negative Staphylococci SeriesOctober 13, 2015: CoNS: Practical Considerations for AST and ReportingOctober 20, 2015: CoNS: Managing Infections Archived Webinars Review our listing of previously recorded webinars.

Conferences, Workshops & Webinars - Center for Spiritual and Ethical Education No matter where you are in your career, CSEE's professional development will help you achieve your character and spiritual development vision in your classroom. You'll learn from both the nation’s top experts as well as a dynamic community of like-minded independent school leaders and educators. Skill Development: CSEE provides unparalleled training for educators so you can confidently develop students of strong moral character, empathy, compassion and civic engagement. Powerful Networks: Form lasting networks and make enduring connections with colleagues who believe in the value of spiritual and ethical education, share your educational challenges and goals. We host events across the country as well as webinars - easily accessed from your home or school computer. If there is an event you would like to see in the future, please let us know. Mark your Calendar for our upcoming 2015-2016 Professional Development:

5 of the Best Collections of EdTech Resources on the Web With new #EdTech ‘dailies’ published on Twitter every moment, whole sites dedicated to online resources for teachers and more educators hosting their own blogs than ever before, the plethora of online material for teachers to use can be bewildering to navigate. Some sites do a fantastic job of pulling together resources from all over the web in one place and sorting them clearly by subject or area of interest, making a teacher’s life much easier and providing just one simple bookmark to remember rather than hundreds. Here are our top picks of the best collections of #EdTech resources on the web… 1. Web 2.0 Guru Recently moved to a new website but still as fantastic as ever, this is a diverse and exciting collection of electronic teaching devices helpfully sorted by both category and subject, making it incredibly quick and easy to use. 2. A brilliant site for practical tools teachers can use in the classroom, from video and slideshow resources to imaging and audio tools. 3. 4. 5.

Best EdTech Websites of 2014 It's been a busy year here at the Common Sense Graphite Websites desk! Throughout 2014, we rated and reviewed hundreds of websites for their learning potential, using our research-backed rubric and rigorous process of evaluation. Because it was just too hard to pick only 10, here are 14 fantastic edtech websites we reviewed this year. Big History Project This forward-thinking curriculum blends history, the humanities, critical thinking, and science for a fascinating look at life’s bigger questions. Curriculet This elegant reading tool promotes comprehension with embedded assessments that are easy to use. DragonBox EDU Essentially a Web-based version of the innovative app, DragonBox EDU helps kids build a strong foundation for algebraic thinking and learning. EdPuzzle This powerful video-editing tool allows teachers and students to crop, customize, remix, and enhance online videos. Facing History and Ourselves Geddit Newsela ReadWorks Teaching Channel Teaching Tolerance ThinkCERCA Tynker Zamzee

Top 10 Technology Blogs for Education Editor's note: This is a cross post from College Online where "The Innovative Educator" is named in the top ten ed tech blogs list. I'm thrilled to be mentioned with all these other wonderful bloggers. I know and follow most of them and look forward to getting to know better those I don't. Education, as with all aspects of culture, is greatly impacted by the forward progress of technology. Check out our picks here: 1. Collaborize Classroom | Online Education Technology for Teachers and Students