eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

“Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2018

Using social media successfully in 2018 means more than checking your Facebook page or scrolling through Twitter occasionally. It is possible, with intention, to create a social media presence that is effective—for both you and your audience—whether that’s friends, colleagues or peers around the globe.

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Social Media Facebook Twitter Strategy 98

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Highlight cyberthieves, underage predators and hackers, and discuss some of the ways that these criminals may try to gain access, whether it’s by finding their way into chat rooms or social media, or by trying to hack passwords to get into students’ accounts. Consider providing a lesson in online security when it comes to social media.

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Social Media Guidelines Education Learning 333

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 1, 2023

Before you dismiss this, Snapchat is used by 59% of Americans aged 13 to 17, according to PEW's statistical data. It could be argued many are already doing this on social media with the strangers they meet as well.) We experimented with social media, and the results on our youth have been damaging.

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Social Media Report Technology Training 307

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

The study utilizes anonymized data from over 30,000 confidential sessions teens held on the AI-powered app during the 2023-24 school year. ” Alongside’s report offers granular data about specific topics teens are seeking help on, documented in their own words. According to the data, which surveyed more than 2,000 U.S.

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Data EdTech Survey Training 56

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

As of June 16, 2018, Today’s Meet closed (read the full details here ). It turns out, there are good options, depending upon whether you primarily use Today’s Meet for: backchannel and student response. I went to my PLN for thoughts on what they’ll use in its stead. polls, forms, or surveys. Survey Monkey.

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Meeting Survey Google Digital Citizenship 151

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 3, 2020

While many schools and districts have had to grapple with digital equity issues, their focus will continue to be offering a blended approach to meet the needs of all learners best. It outlines explicitly how websites, apps, and other online operators collect data and personal information from kids under the age of 13.

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Social Media Learning Meeting Video 400

Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

These holes within school and other institutional databases can create vulnerabilities, exposing: IP addresses, location settings & browser data. Data breaches and other hacks can cause educators to be locked out of necessary accounts as a means of defense, but that can also lead to further data leaks or lost information in the process.

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Data Internet Safety LMS Student Data Privacy 150

Neo LMS

MARCH 15, 2022

By offering more choices in terms of digital tools for student engagement, we can better meet specific student interests and needs. Teachers have real-time data and can provide timely and personalized feedback to students. Presentations can have sound, hyperlinks, social media buttons and so much more.

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Student Engagement Tools Game-Based Learning Gamification 530

Neo LMS

MAY 25, 2021

From an email address to a social security number, just about any piece of personal information can be used by cybercriminals for malicious means. Even seemingly innocent social media posts can contain clues that hackers can use to guess passwords for other online portals that the students or their parents may use at home.

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Online Learning Social Media Learning Guidelines 343

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Has the ubiquity of social media given plagiarism new life? Whether or not the Internet is to blame, plagiarism seems to have become more socially acceptable across grade levels. The resulting data-driven PDF reports provide evidence for any ensuing discussions about suspected plagiarism. Use technology to fight cheating.

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Social Media Sakai LMS Moodle 116

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2022

Enter the pandemic, which led to canceled club meetings and sporting events, online learning and restricted socialization. Though TikTok is technically classified as “online video” by Common Sense, rather than social media, both categories account for a significant portion of kids’ average daily screen use, along with gaming.

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Social Media Survey Report Facebook 181

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2020

Completed forms are shared via a link, social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and other popular platforms. JotForm Report Builder is a sophisticated but simple way to turn data into information. Here’s how it works: Share a form that collects data on, say, remote learning.

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Report Learning Data Digital Citizenship 396

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 17, 2021

Although not a data scientist, I documented how the students interacted with the platform. Finally, once purchased, I followed social media posts on the product’s upgrades, especially if the product incorporated some type of social-emotional component. Most companies offer such opportunities.

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Technology Digital Citizenship Survey Company 454

Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

Unfortunately, many incidents have disproved this, with dire consequences such as stolen student data and online class hacking. Free could also have some downsides, such as your and your students’ data being used unfairly. You need to know what they do to protect your lesson materials and/or student data.

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BYOD LMS Learning Data 397

Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 7, 2022

We meet face-to-face every few weeks and also engage together in a number of asynchronous learning activities. Finally, I’m a strong user of social media tools and online platforms and have a large global professional learning network (so Standard 1b!). So far we’ve met once and have been assigned to some small groups.

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Social Media Professional Learning Data Course 294

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Check out Jotform Apps: You may know Jotform as one of the most popular tools in the form builder category, recognized for its versatility, ease-of-use, and sophistication in what could otherwise be the complicated process of collecting and analyzing data. Best of all, Jotform Apps is free with any JotForm account.

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Smartphone Education Social Media Tablets 270

Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

Most importantly, they must embrace current and new products to meet the changing needs of users. These include social media interaction, collecting first-hand data during a one-on-one discussion at events, and engaging in customer focus groups online and in person. Read more: How to get started with hybrid teaching.

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EdTech Education Industry Digital Divide 389

Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2024

Ninety-two percent check social media daily. But they still like print, and they still like to go to the library, according to a survey of Gen Z and Millennial public library use and media consumption released by the American Library Association last fall. “A Occuspace collects the data via plug-in devices in each area.

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Libraries Survey Study Laptops 215

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 6, 2022

Hours of research and meeting with other districts took place. Students are evaluating teachers; they do that on social media and Rate your Teacher. Moreover, the teacher can analyze the data like Microsoft or Google Forms. . After all, the students are with you daily. Wait a minute, some might say. And it is ugly.”

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LMS Microsoft Digital Citizenship Survey 267

ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The reality is often much more mundane, as classrooms that meet even the most basic of digital information standards still qualify as being a Smart Classroom, Lab, or Lecture Hall. and whiteboard. There is no denying the important role that the IT Dept.

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LMS Moodle Software Blackboard 296

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2020

Like journalists and investors , educators from New York City to the University of Southern California have reported instances where their virtual meetings were hijacked by miscreants. Zoom has also outlined steps to help organizers secure their meetings against unwelcome guests. New tools often come with learning curves.

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Social Media Policies Video Meeting 218

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Easy-to-follow instructions guide students through data collection, measurement, data analysis, and interpretation, while feedback provided by both open-ended and auto-graded questions reinforces correct ideas.  The district’s strategic plan— Expedition to 2025: Purpose.

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Resources Social Media Education EdTech 100

Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Technology in the classroom may not have reached its full potential yet, but both teachers and students know there’s more to it than meets the eye. Social media channels provide the digital alternative for the “traditional” social life and support communication within online communities non-stop.

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Gamification Social Media Smartphone Tablets 234

Tom Murray

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Non-traditional forms of professional learning such as the use of social media and Edcamps are valued, not dismissed. Digital communications, online communities, social media, and digital learning environments often serve as connectors for these partnerships. Data and Privacy. Robust Infrastructure.

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Future Ready Classroom Student Data Privacy Professional Learning 279

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

CDC data indicates rates of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and suicide, were increasing pre-pandemic at concerning rates. Tied to social media is bullying and the ‘digital cursor courage’ that has plagued our youth. Mental health challenges in youth didn’t start with COVID.

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Social Media Tools System Groups 104

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

We have data that shows that students on their esports team raise their attendance rate to the same level as traditional athletes. We see our kids do TikTok dances on their phones and posts from social media on their phones. It runs more like a track meet than anything else. But… Vicki Davis (04:47.022) Wow.

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E-rate Education Meeting Industry 362

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 25, 2019

This applies to what is seen on social media, in marketing assets, and at conferences. If you take a look at my original post , you will see that evidence comes in many forms, not just data. How has the use of data changed? How has meeting the needs of students who need specialized supports changed?

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Outcomes Social Media Industry Strategy 307

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

So he decided to try to meet them where he heard they were happy to spend time — on TikTok. Even so, data shows that TikTok is where students congregate these days. Still, he makes a point to post all of his videos to the learning management system so even those who don’t use social media can see them. “I

Social Media 157

Social Media Video Facebook Survey 157

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Beth Kanter is a leading social media expert for nonprofits. She gives advice on how schools should manage their Facebook, Twitter, and social media efforts. Social media can help if you know how. How should schools spend time on social media? Make it easier to donate through social media. (We

Social Media 150

Social Media How To Facebook Twitter 150

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Colleges and universities were among the first to reach a number of students so high, they simply needed the power of a software in order to manage all the learning and other data points that came along each student. People alone could not parse, sort and analyze all that data, and make the best decisions based on it.

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LMS Gamification Course Learning Analytics 334

eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

.– The Social Institute announced that it has expanded its pioneering peer-to-peer learning technology to meet the needs of third-grade students, available starting Fall of 2023. Surgeon General’s recent advisory on the effects of social media on youth mental health, calling for policymakers to support digital and media literacy.

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Social Media Smartphone Education Elementary 61

eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2023

They hold the keys to large quantities of valuable intellectual property and sensitive PII, financial, and healthcare data that can be exploited for ransomware and monetary gain. It’s understandable why school networks are an opportunistic target.

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Social Media Industry Report Data 73

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

Personalized Instruction : With the advent of adaptive learning platforms and personalized tutorials, educators can now tailor instruction to meet the individual needs and learning styles of each student. Educators must ensure that students understand how AI technologies work, including their limitations and potential biases.

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Study Tools Khan Academy Analysis 104

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This is a huge step forward, given AI’s potential to do harm through the use of biased and outdated data. The data generated helps educators tailor their lesson plans and instruction. When it comes to AI, we can’t afford the same wait-and-see approach many governments took to regulating social media.

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Policies Social Media Company Learning 101

Digital Promise

JUNE 24, 2019

Mountains of data indicate that summer learning should be an entitlement, not an accident of birth, yet we continue to ignore this need and thereby resign ourselves to continuing failure in education,” Reville and Weiss write. Social Media and Technology. This data can still be collected and monitored in the summer months.

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Case Study Mobility Libraries Social Media 209

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

While it is believed that the barrier to district leaders and classroom teachers using more data is that they don’t have time to look at it, 33% of districts and teachers say the real challenge is that information is in too many places for them to access. Data Analytics. Data Privacy.

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Data Student Data Privacy EdTech Software 47