Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Remind asked if we could partner with them to reinforce safe and responsible behaviors needed for digital communication, which is just one aspect of our free K-12 Digital Literacy & Citizenship Curriculum. Developing Digital Citizenship through Mobile Communication.". “In

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Whether online or face-to-face, teachers are always looking for ways to create engaging learning experiences. Integrating presentations in teaching is an accessible way to bring technology to the classroom and make the best digital tools available. Read more: Meeting the needs of Gen Z students with visual learning.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 13, 2022

Choose one or two versatile tools that will promote student choice and empower them to move from content consumers to creators. . Here are three ideas using digital tools: Interactive lessons. Students can develop vital technology and digital citizenship skills as they learn to create multimedia presentations to demonstrate learning.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

By learning to view it as a means of enhancing your lessons and resources, you can provide your students with tools and opportunities they may not otherwise access. Benefits of Using Tech and Digital Media in Education. Higher classroom participation and student engagement. Stronger digital literacy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

As educators, we want what’s best for our students! It is our job to establish, foster, and maintain productive relationships with parents so that our students can be successful. Education Technology Accessibility for All Students. We all must improve the accessibility of our digital content.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

For anyone involved in education, the importance of engagement is clear. And the need for both student engagement and buy-in cannot be overstated when it comes to device rollout. The more aligned students are with teachers, and the more aligned students are with one another, the more effective any implementation will be.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The purpose of its videos, hands-on projects, and more is to spark student creativity, empower them to explore their own passions at their own pace. Students engage through tasks, projects, and peer interaction. Be one of the first 1,000 to request access at teach.tract.app. –This post is sponsored by Tract.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

While I have not always implemented some of these strategies and tools in my classroom, for the past few years I have been doing more because I have seen the benefits for student learning and confidence. Our students need to learn how to interact in the same digital space and one of the best ways is to use either Google or Microsoft.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2021

As we prepare for spring, it is always good to have some new ideas to promote student engagement and foster more collaboration in the classroom. I love blogging because it creates a space for students to build writing skills and then share ideas with their teachers and peers and connect globally with classrooms from around the world.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

As many educators are teaching remotely or in hybrid environments, we need to have multiple options for our students to be able to create and express what they are learning. We should offer some options that promote creativity, student engagement, and student choice.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Schools of all shapes and sizes have done a wonderful job at protecting their students, especially if we’re talking about the physical premises; there are gated campuses, security guards, access cards, surveillance cameras and even AI-powered software that contribute to maintaining a safe environment. How to install a new antivirus?

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Families were asked to complete required paperwork and a virtual digital citizenship course prior to picking up their devices, but there were also options to do so in the school’s parking lot on the day of rollout. Many schools also handed out school supplies and other materials students would need while learning from their homes.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Also, collaboration tools can help quieter students feel comfortable contributing. To benefit students with diverse learning needs, schools need to understand their students and use technology as motivation, and technology should be student tested and accessible to all.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 8, 2021

This free download provides detailed articles on the what-and-how of digital storytelling, a guide for best practices, a graphic organizer to get started, a how-to video, a storyboard, an assessment rubric, prompts to reflect on a completed project, example projects, and more. Where on Google Earth is Carmen Sandiego. Timeline JS.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

It equips students to engage with multimedia content critically. Digital citizenship skills teach students responsible and ethical online behavior. Digital Citizenship ensures students can navigate online spaces responsibly.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This year’s event featured more than 800 sessions on various topics such as leadership, mathematics, STEAM, digital citizenship, literacy, English language arts, and more. It allows educators to easily find and access approved curriculum content and seamlessly share and build resources with colleagues, saving them time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

I’m a big believer in online web-based curricula that can be accessed from any browser, any digital device, any location. This ELA curriculum includes a broad range of instructional protocols designed to promote student engagement, discourse, and collaboration. What is the Kiddom-Open Up Resources Partnership?

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Academic Standards Outcomes 176

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Implementing a cloud storage platform at a school is a great way to gather all this knowledge into one unified place that can be accessed by students. With their help, trainers can create virtual scenarios that their students engage with and apply in a computer-generated space. Extended Access to Education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Common Sense Media’s award-winning Digital Passport is the gold-standard in teaching digital citizenship to grades 3-5 (or Middle School). This free-to-schools online program mixes videos, games, quizzes, and the challenge of earning badges to teach students the concepts behind digital citizenship : Communication.

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Digital Citizenship Libraries Google Report 173

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Losing access to social media might be all it takes for students to follow the rules. BTW, because students in online classes are from all over the country — or the world — getting together must be via some sort of virtual meeting platform like the popular Skype and Google Hangouts. ” Ignore Innocent Mistakes.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Saturday, June 7th at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show with Toni Plourde: Earning Your Learning , Using the iOS 7 for iPad(iPod,iPhone), we will explore ways to maximize the way students can engage and enhance their own learning. Sunday, June 8th at 4pm Common Sense Media: Digital Citizenship - Seeing the Big Picture , with Dr. Jason Ohler.

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

The possibilities are endless when it comes to having students create digital content to demonstrate their understanding. For example, teachers can create lessons using Google Slideshow or Docs, and record their explanations using the Loom or Screencastify apps, then assign the lessons for students to access the assignments at home.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 14, 2020

Provide tutorials up front and schedule run-throughs with each student with a family member to help assist younger primary students. Furthermore, make sure each student has access to a digital device. Create accessibility. Create universal supports for students who don’t like making videos or are shy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 31, 2019

Have digital sign-ups ready for events that need parent volunteers. Make this accessible online so parents who can’t do it that evening or have to leave early can access it at their leisure. Show parents that you’re doing that so they realize it is an option for their parent conferences, etc. Listen to them—and don’t judge.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 9, 2022

Here you can access all of the dynamic learning lessons from my books , as well as lessons shared by teachers across the country. Access the free lesson plan database here. The Interland game can also be used at many grade levels, depending on their vocabulary and digital citizenship skill set.

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Blended Learning Digital Citizenship Google Assessment 95

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Designing Blended Learning for Student Engagement and Achievement “By the end of the course, you will be able to design and implement meaningful blended learning experiences with objective-aligned assessments and activities that foster core 21st-century skills.” Check out the course 17.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 12, 2019

24/7 access to technology has brought many benefits, from online collaboration to improved parent-teacher communication. But that 24/7 environment has also brought increased stress to students’ lives as issues they encounter at school, especially on social media, follow them home.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 14, 2021

October has become the month where educators participate in events focused on digital citizenship. From October 1-31, activities are available to join in, whether for a day like during the DigCitSummit held last year, or an entire Digital Citizenship Week event, or Twitter chats and webinars focused on digital citizenship.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Highline Public Schools is in the early stages of developing CS opportunities for all students through partnerships with organizations like Code.org, Girls Who Code, Google, and Microsoft. Building requirements and providing credit.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2015

Today’s students have access to far more knowledge than their parents once found in encyclopedias and on maps. With the click of a mouse and without leaving the classroom, they can access the collective knowledge of all mankind via the Internet. But that’s not the only way technology is making it easier for students to learn.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

How do you implement 22,000 Chromebooks in a district with 93,000 students—while giving teachers an easy way to manage the devices in their classrooms? Or allow students to access resources like YouTube safely and productively during the school day? Learn how Denton ISD is teaching digital citizenship—one message at a time.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Mindful pairing of digital resources to learning outcomes is an excellent way to ensure that any blended learning program will produce the desired learning outcomes. This also means being mindful of students with special needs, and students without access to digital resources at home.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology. Read on to learn how to use technology in the classroom to truly engage students. In fact, she worked with kindergartners and helped them explore digital citizenship topics.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. By improving access to district systems and processes, school leaders will be able to better serve and meet the needs and expectations of the families they serve.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

EasyTech helps students develop technology and higher order thinking skills through direct instruction, practice and a variety of application opportunities. This removes many of the barriers school districts face when trying to implement a digital literacy curriculum, such as managing multiple logins and navigating different platforms.

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Gaggle Speaks

JANUARY 17, 2017

A web filter is software designed to restrict or control the online content that a user is allowed to access. We’re more concerned with how students engage online content than what they engage. Web filters focus on prevention and content moderation more than student safety. Breadth of Service.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 11, 2011

Our passion for helping all students learn and assisting staff in their growth should be the driving motivational force to make our schools the best they can be, regardless of the obstacles. Everything is changing -- the world, learners, job market, technology, access to information -- the sad reality though is that schools are not.

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