User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. ChatGPT to Your Classroom-your-classroom/ ). When using educational technology in the classroom, instructional goals should be established beyond just learning about the tool. Do you have any suggestions?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

That seed later grew into the News Literacy Project (NLP), an independent nonprofit Miller founded in 2008 to help students and teachers discern between fact and fiction in the digital age. Educators learn how to spot and address bias, how to discern whether a news source is credible and the role of social media.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

Video Streaming/ Flipped Classroom/eLearning Trends. From Zoom to Skype to Webinars and even live streaming on social media itself, video is perhaps the most visible and common form of technological innovation in K-12 and higher ed. The flipped classroom movement seems to, in pockets, be threatening the college lecture.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

hand2mind’s Hands-On Standards is an amazing collection of resources that will not just supplement, but more so fully enrich mathematics teaching and learning in any classroom, with seemingly endless paths for students to be truly engaged in the mathematics they are learning,” said Skip Fennell. EST (3:45 p.m. ABOUT hand2mind.

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

In the fall of 2008, Ted Gonder was studying economics at the University of Chicago as the world economy melted down around him. “We Now a nonprofit called Moneythink , it has with 30 university chapters in 10 states, Moneythink takes a blended learning approach, by mixing personalized mentoring with the power of social media.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 13, 2019

It is a great teacher PD tool which includes videos and resources to help you learn new techniques and technologies for your classroom. A 2008 Ball State University study found that 43% of teachers said they slept an average of 6 hours or less per night. Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’s 2019 Teacher’s Guide to Technology.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 13, 2010

He has taught Participatory Media and Collective Action (UC Berkeley, SIMS , Fall 2005, 2006, 2007), Virtual Community/Social Media (Stanford, Fall 2007, 2008; UC Berkeley, Spring 2008, 2009), Toward a Literacy of Cooperation (Stanford, Winter, 2005), and Digital Journalism (Stanford University Winter, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008).

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

A few years ago Peter John and I wrote a book entitled 'The Digital Classroom'. It was published by Routledge in 2008 and is now also available as a Kindle reader version. Everyone in the world of education it seems, has an interest in how technology is going to influence what we do in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

Listen to Rob Donatelli talk about 5 easy brain breaks for your classroom. But if you’re a phys Ed teacher listening, if you’re a general classroom teacher listening and you’re looking for ways that you can implement technology there’s lots of things that you can do. And obviously this is something that all classroom teachers do.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2018

A 2008 Ball State University study found that 43% of teachers said they slept an average of 6 hours or less per night. Social media addiction can also be associated with anxiety, depression, loneliness, and ADHD. Our summertime is an excellent time to break that social media addiction if you think you might have one.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Iowa went 1:1 with computers for students in 2008 which meant that teachers could extend the learning beyond the four walls, so they needed to re-imagine learning. Back then, Tom Whitby estimated that about 15% of educators were “connected” via social media. Twitter is easy, but may not be the best.

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Hack Education

APRIL 30, 2020

She — and I recognize that teachers aren't always female, but the profession is certainly feminized — is alone in a classroom of other people's children, after all. Teachers might be less adept or even able to do the same when the classroom setting is digital.).

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Self regulation of learning is thought to be a characteristic of individual students (Beishuizen, 2008) but increasingly can be contextualised within social learning environments. A number of collaborative and social networking tools regularly play a role within the average student PLE. London: John Wiley and Sons. Delfino, M.,

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 16, 2016

A key feature of social media is its open architecture, because it allows all members of a community to easily modify, extend or delete content. More importantly, such activities have been shown to be very beneficial for all those who participate to learn together (Wheeler et al, 2008). It's a fine balance. But it's not easy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

How Dave feels about leaving the classroom. What Dave would do differently if he was in the classroom now. Michael Matera talks about how to gamify your classroom in Explore Like a Pirate. (One 50 Things You Can Do with Google Classroom by Alice Keeler and Libbi Miller. Selected Links from this Episode.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2019

For Today’s Kids, Playing Nintendo in the Classroom Isn’t Just a Dream by Emily Tate Anyone get a Nintendo Switch for Christmas? The proposed increase sparked such an outcry from educators on social media that Verizon backed off from its plan. Stay tuned! teachers who welcomed the Switch and Labo this year. Editor’s Picks.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

These stories also show that innovative teaching was top of mind this past year, from shaking up the way instructors teach online, to talking about race in the classroom, to experimenting with augmented and virtual reality. Here’s a peek at four projects highlighted by Justin Hendrix, the executive director of the NYC Media Lab.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

A few years ago Peter John and I wrote a book entitled 'The Digital Classroom'. It was published by Routledge in 2008 and is now also available as a Kindle reader version. The idea of a 'classroom' (regardless of how anachronistic that may sound) is appealing when it is 'digitised'.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Here social media were used to connect people, enabling them to collaborate together in project work, small group learning and online discussions. Activities are not mandatory, but can supplement and enhance traditional, classroom based provision. MentorBlog: Connecting Students and their Mentors using Social Software.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Essentialists argue that classrooms should be teacher-oriented. users moved from just accessing information and content to being able to directly interact with the content through commenting, remixing, and sharing it via social networks. will use this profile to tailor the browsing experience to each individual (Strickland, 2008, para.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

Since 2013, Jennifer Gonzales has been regularly blowing my mind with her thoughtful blend of effective classroom strategies and what’s new on the horizon that you can use in your classroom or library tomorrow. So explore the site, sign up for my weekly tips, or follow along on social media. by Jennifer Gonzales.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2018

We were just talking about how we’re pretty sure we met just about ten years ago to the day that we are recording this, in Princeton way back in 2008. She was in the classroom for many, many years. She and her students were part of a project that won the Chase Multimedia in the Classroom Award with Lisa Parisi.

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In fact, in 2008, the Library’s Prints and Photographs Division began to recruit volunteers to improve the findability of thousands of photographs using its Flickr Commons to identify people, places and additional data. NARA’s Mary King recently announced a new social media project.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Two months after the COVID-19 crisis forced educators across the United States to leave their classrooms and start teaching online, the scope of the changes and challenges have now become clear, and educational leaders have started to identify what’s working and what still needs improvement. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 14, 2011

In addition, I use it for quick notes during a classroom visit, or meeting notes. I''ve had a Twitter account since 2008. link] Edmodo : Edmodo is obviously an excellent tool for the classroom. It''s social media-like environment enables interaction and facilitates class activities. Check out Evernote for yourself.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Another "big" for Texas is education, and when I'm looking to get a pulse on what the current trends and landscape are, I turn to social media! She shares classroom news and mathematical activities. Since 2008, our organization has sponsored more than 1,300 school leaders from Texas to attend week-long summer institutes @hgse.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 1, 2013

Findings are based on a National study of building principals using social media as a means to enhance professional learning, organizational change and innovative teaching and learning practices. In 2008 he was selected by eSchool News as one of ten people who have had a profound impact on educational technology over the last decade.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Instead of scrolling mindlessly through social media while you’re making dinner, you can be listening to an uplifting podcast or music that you love. I never used to be a morning person, but I started getting up 15 minutes earlier in 2008 and it changed my entire life. Kids benefit from a healthy, happy, balanced teacher.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2020

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #wholeheartedlibraries on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. After joining the district in 2008, Stacie assisted in launching the Anythink brand that in 2011 garnered the John Cotton Dana Award for Outstanding Public Relations in Libraries.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 19, 2018

2) I don’t miss being in the classroom as much as I feel like I should. When people ask me, “Do you miss being in the classroom?” So I have moments where I miss certain aspects of the work, but honestly, no, I don’t miss being in the classroom. At first, I just saw classroom management.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 31, 2015

Ideally, empathy would be the net effect of experience, which in classrooms is both a matter of process and knowledge. In your classroom, there are dozens of natural sources of empathy. How has the push of digital and social media into learning spaces emphasized the need for empathy–or naturally reduced it?

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MindShift

MAY 1, 2019

Excerpted from “ Mindfulness in the Secondary Classroom: A Guide for Teaching Adolescents ,” (c) 2019 by Patricia C. Some of the very real challenges of life and the classroom are ill-?defined Social media offers a ready platform for comparing oneself to others, a process called social comparison.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 23, 2022

Finding fun trivia questions for game nights, classroom activities, or just for fun with friends and family can be difficult. Who is the most followed person on the social media app Tik Tok? How many medals did China win at the Beijing Olympics in 2008? On top of that, there are hundreds of trivia categories to pick from.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Picture a classroom full of students excited to learn about money. Founded in 2008, it's a trusted resource for 15 years. You can also follow them on social media at EVERFIK12. Welcome to the world of free financial literacy courses!

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The next DLD isn’t until next year, but thanks to social media it’s easy to look back at all the amazing ways kids engaged with digital learning at this year’s event. ( #DLDay even trended on Twitter!). As educators know, integrating meaningful digital learning into the classroom is a 365-day effort.

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MindShift

MAY 4, 2015

In the fall of 2008, Eric Nelson found himself teaching there. They were having these conversations on social media that I wanted to have in my classroom.” Once we kicked off the game and they got into it, they were sort of coming into my classroom saying, ‘Hey Nelson, have you heard about what’s happening in Syria?’

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The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

If you do upload a picture, make sure it's a picture of YOU - not your kids, not your pet, not your classroom, not a group shot where people will always wonder who's who, and not a picture of your car or an inanimate object. When I first started Twitter in 2008, I wasn't ready to use my real name. face forward. Try these suggestions!

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