Derek McCoy (mccoyderek)'s Public Profile in the Diigo Community

Director of Curriculum and Innovation, Practicing Futurist, Husband, Father

Member since Jun 23, 2009, follows 7 people, 3 public groups, 26 public bookmarks (26 total).

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Top Tags:	ASCD(3), Supreme Court(2), Strip Search(2), Virtual Learning(1), 21st Century(1), Educational Leadership(1), graduation rates(1), Math Technology(1), Closing the Achievement Gap(1), ed(1)

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Recent Bookmarks and Annotations

2009 Diplomas and Dropouts Report Summary - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on 2009-11-08
Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited | Subscribe to Read Iron Man, Spider-Man, Hulk, X-Men, Wolverine, Thor and more Marvel Comics Online on 2009-10-25
EtherPad: pCwTdewrYz on 2009-10-17
East Montgomery High School | Niederer, Courtney on 2009-10-17
- 4th
  Block - Pre-Calculus Honors
Turning to technology to teach math and science on 2009-10-02
- “Like all public school districts, CMS is focused on improving math and
  science instruction,
- MathForward uses scientific calculators and SmartBoards to help teachers explain
  and monitor key math concepts
- 2 more annotations...
- - eighth graders at Albemarle Road Middle saw scores improve from 48.1 percent to
    71.8 percent proficiency, a gain of more than 23 points. Students at Martin
    Luther King, Junior Middle went from 50.7 percent to 77.8 percent proficiency, a
    gain of more than 27 points.
  - In addition, the creators of MathForward will use some of the lessons from
    the Students at the Speedway event to develop new NASCAR-based math
    problems
The Virtual Learning Consultant on 2009-10-02
Leaders OnLine (LOL) on 2009-10-01
- tool
- PLN is established when people come together to connect, collaborate, share, and
  create.
- 3 more annotations...
- - As I monitor Twitter through Tweetdeck I can capture great ideas on
    leadership, curriculum standards, classroom literacy strategies, blended
    learning approaches, tools for technology integration, strategic planning, and
    so on
    Derek McCoy on 2009-10-01
    
    Lots of opportunities from Tweetdeck
  - Get plugged into a PLN through any collaborative, networking
  - networking
    tool
    Derek McCoy on 2009-10-01
    
    We've got a lot of options here - we're good at a couple more things
Fujitsu LifeBook T4020D Tablet PC ( FPCM10668 ) - Thin Notebook - Fujitsu Notebook on 2009-07-31
- Cases for the Fujitsu LifeBook T4020D Tablet PC:
Verizon Wireless - All Messages on 2009-07-26
Arne Duncan - Education Reform's Moon Shot - washingtonpost.com on 2009-07-26

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Cell Phones in Education

101 members, 95 items

This group will explore the use of cell phones in the classroom.
MCS-21stMovers

15 members, 7 items

Educators maximizing teaching and learning
Professional Learning Network Resources

83 members, 77 items

This is a group for those educators interested in networking to develop professionally.