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Using Social-Emotional Learning to Combat Digital Stress

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Then, the skills teachers want students to learn for in-person interactions become the same skills that students feel confident using online. This edWeb broadcast was hosted Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec. Symantec was founded in 1982 by visionary computer scientists. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Social Media

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However, said Jamie Knowles, Senior Manager of Educator Professional Learning Programs at Common Sense Media, social media also has the ability to help users share their stories and shed a positive light on their activities. This edWeb broadcast was hosted by Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec. About the Presenter.

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7 beginner’s steps in digital citizenship for any district

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For the 2017-2018 school year, Ellington trained all the teachers on the basics of digital citizenship. It’s also taking (the teachers’) digital learning and their digital literacy up a level,” she said. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec. Join the Community.

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Coding and Computer Science during CSEdWeek

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This year, CSEdWeek took place from December 5th to 11th, and two of edWeb.net ’s professional learning communities (PLC) presented webinars that highlighted the importance of coding and computer science in education. A Beginner’s Guide ” was hosted by edWeb.net and Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec.

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Teaching Students with Autism about Digital Citizenship

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But teaching the fundamentals of digital citizenship to students with High Functioning Autism is all the more important, especially as they prepare to enter college or the workforce. Digital citizenship at Cumberland Academy began when the school started thinking 21st about century social skills. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING.

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Top Edtech Classroom Tools

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Zearn : This math tool effectively balances digital learning with classroom learning with peers, station work, and teacher-led lessons. Higgin said the developers clearly studied how classrooms work and created an experience that has a great flow between the digital and classroom environments. About the Presenter.

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Four Steps to Help Students Develop a Healthy Media Diet

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” This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec. Teacher-librarian at White Oak ISD in Texas, Michelle Cooper, is a passionate educator and enthusiastic proponent of school libraries, technology integration, collaboration with educational professionals, and helping young people succeed.