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Classroom Travels with Twitter: An Evolution

Ask a Tech Teacher

The social media platform became a resource when I was running on empty. I began using Twitter in my classroom soon after its introduction in 2006. The discussion was based on the research of primary and secondary documents and was quite creative. As Twitter evolved to become mainstream social media, my use did.

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Now a Google Certified Educator

EdTechTeam

When I learned that EdTechTeam was educating teachers to harness the power of tools that most of us already have access to, I started to get more interested. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics at Vassar College and her Master of Arts in Secondary Mathematics Education at CCNY. RSVP here for more info!

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10Q: Helen Keegan

Learning with 'e's

In the primary (elementary) and secondary (high) school sectors some can be conspicuous, because through various Teachmeets around the world, and also online during Twitter #edchats, they make their work known to the wider community. What does social media mean to you? We are fortunate to have many innovators in education.

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Leading the Digital Transformation in Rural Districts During Crisis and Beyond

edWeb.net

The current crisis has highlighted the disparity between students with and without equitable access to technology, especially in rural schools. One of the first challenges rural districts face is broadband access. With not all kids having the same access, they need to figure out how to develop lessons to accommodate all students.

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The Emergency Home Learning Summit Final Week - 24 Amazing Interviews Start Tomorrow

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

But you can own access to the full library by buying the Summit all-access pass, which is $99, a $50 savings from the price after the 25th. Buy the all-access pass here and have access to all the sessions and bonus materials forever. Join for free to watch the current sessions and the upcoming interviews here.

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A year in the life of a small-town superintendent shows the federal bailout won’t be enough

The Hechinger Report

Later that night, after exhausting her frustration on an exercise bike, Grant replayed two videos she had created to put on the school district’s social media pages. The first blow to the economy came in 2006, when the TransAlta Centralia Power Plant shuttered its coal mine , eliminating 600 top-paying jobs in Lewis County.