eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Survey reveals that the majority of classroom educators shy away from social media integration. A new survey finds that just 13 percent of participating educators have used social media as part of their classroom learning. The University of Phoenix College of Education survey of 1,002 U.S.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 28, 2018

These edtech products are available to educators and school administrators. educators, students, families, and organizations in more than 150 countries! Once complete, you can download it as a PNG file, share it on your social media. Edmodo is a great way to connect all the stakeholders in a child’s education.#.

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WJU EdTech

MARCH 17, 2015

I thought most teachers understood social media do’s and don’ts. While many some people feel they can post anything on social media that they want, don’t do it! Don’t use your brain and post your uncensored thoughts or pictures to social media. But I am finding they don’t.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

The New York City Department of Education has come a long way since 2012 when I took a risk and criticized the city's conservative approach to social media. It wasn't long after that I was brought on to help New York City schools embrace social media for teaching and learning. Visit the article her e.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Survey: Social Media Is Failing To Find Traction In The Classroom. Social media is a main form of communication and connection used by today’s students. A University of Phoenix® College of Education survey conducted online by Harris Poll in April among 1,002 U.S. by TeachThought Staff. From a press release.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JUNE 30, 2016

The large publishing companies ( Pearson , McGraw Hill ), technology players ( Google , Amazon ), and more well established ed tech ( Edmodo , BrainPOP ) all have a lot of real estate, including about a dozen people on the floor, and presentation theaters. Our goal isn’t to be competing at the level of Edmodo,” said Kim.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In some hands, social media tools are blights on society, tools for bullies and misinformation campaigns. Facebook and The International Society for Technology in Education, or ISTE, organized the event as part of their work with DigCitCommit, a campaign to promote digital citizenship.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

As always, education is changing. Unsurprisingly, technology is also impacting the world of education. In fact, a study on Forbes found that global education technology (EdTech) is one of the fastest-growing segments today, and is expected to be worth $252 billion by the end of this year. Data Analytics. Artificial Intelligence.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 15, 2012

Google Groups has been around for a while, but sometimes gets overshadowed by things like Twitter, Facebook , Edmodo , and other social/learning networks. I''ve used it with classes and I belong to a few groups, including the DEN LC , Blogger Users, CR-48 Chromebook users, and the Google for Educators groups.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

“We talk about this in terms of URLs and tracking, but what we are tracking is bits and pieces of people’s lives being sent off into black boxes to be used in ways that we don’t know,” Bill Fitzgerald, a blogger who discovered tracking cookies hidden in an education product from Edmodo, told EdSurge. by Eli Zimmerman.

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eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2020

If a Teacher or Educator plans to share a story time video by recording a video, uploading it to a YouTube channel, and posting a link to that YouTube video inside a closed educational platform, that YouTube video must be designated as “Unlisted” (not “Public”) when uploading. and delete it.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

My Own Chapter: M oving From Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0. Self-determined learning or heutagogy is fast gaining interest from educators around the world interested in an evidence-based approach to learning. Moving From Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0:

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Here''s more on Why I use Google Products as an Educator. Here are lots of great Google for Education resources and tips. I have it automatically open up my most used tabs: Gmail, Google Calendar, PowerTeacher, Blogger, Tweetdeck, Edmodo and Evernote. Here''s more about my adventure with Edmodo.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 20, 2012

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JUNE 30, 2013

Educational Uses While I haven''t used it yet since school is out of session, Edcanvas also has a quiz feature that can be added as a tile to each canvas. edtech #ELAFlip #flipclass BYOD Edcanvas edmodo paperless QR codes' I like the idea of using this as a formative assessment to check for understanding of the content.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Frequency: Daily 2) Social Media Facebook, Google Communities, Yammer, Edmodo and Twitter are my go to platforms to connect with other innovative educators inside and outside my district. Favorite groups are The Innovative Educator and Google Educator Groups. Frequency: Daily I want more ».

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 13, 2018

"A social network is a social structure made up of individuals (or organizations) called "nodes," which are tied (connected) by one or more specific types of interdependency , such as friendship , kinship , common interest, financial exchange, dislike, or relationships of beliefs, knowledge or prestige.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2015

Common Sense Media has released Digital Compass , a new tool to teach students about navigating the digital world. The game is targeted at middle school students, an age when most children are getting cell phones and social media accounts (like Facebook and Instagram).

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Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2018

But for some students whose class assignments and discussions are tied to the social network, it’s not as simple as it sounds. Once upon a time, educators like Sarah Jackson—the aforementioned teacher—found Facebook to be a handy tool for class. Opting out of social media, he says, isn’t ever really an option for people.

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MSEDTechie

AUGUST 1, 2013

Social Media is not just a buzz phrase! Here are some Powerful TECH TOOLS EVERY educator should be using! Google Apps For Education A new way of learning and collaboration. Google Hangouts are already proving invaluable to educators who wish to connect and collaborate on common projects. Ready to explore?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Remember Edmodo? ” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”)

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 23, 2013

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog this week. Mar 20, 2013, 1 comment 3086 Facebook, Edmodo, & Schoology. Mar 21, 2013, 4 comments 2913 7 ways to connect with parents via texting Mar 13, 2013 2834 5 ideas to inspire students to use social media. If it does, check it out.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Poetry Explications -- analyze contemporary poems inspired by the epic and write poetry explications How I get students to dive deep into the Odyssey has changed over the years as I''ve tried different pedagogical approaches and infused educational technology tools.

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 24, 2013

Edmodo Showbie - an app where teacher makes accounts and students can turn in work from iPad. Can use about 1/3 for education. Also check out Skype for educators. Get Social - Edmodo, Twitter, Blogger - Example: @Emilydrocha posts what''s going on in her class via Twitter. Go to showbie.com for more info.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 30, 2013

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog this week. Mar 20, 2013, 2 comments 2519 Facebook, Edmodo, & Schoology. Mar 24, 2013, 10 comments 1898 What''s tested influences how it''s taught Mar 26, 2013, 3 comments 1457 iversity ''social reading'' tool enables collaborati.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 19, 2015

As another Connected Educator Month draws to a close, it is important to understand the many benefits of being connected with like-minded individuals in the educational profession. One way to do this is to take a look back at what it was like for educators before the advent of social media.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 11, 2016

Nevertheless, if you still use some outdated tools, it’s high time to choose the new ones: Edmodo. Edmodo is actually an online classroom, which allows teachers assign homework, track student progress, conduct quizzes, create discussions and groups, monitor actions of each group member. Her hobby is running and painting. 92372446.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 3, 2012

. - From Pinecrest Preparatory Middle-High Administration Letter to Parents , February 22, 2012 When I first read and watched a news story about this Florida charter school''s letter to parents encouraging them to get their kids off of Facebook because of the problems social media activities were causing during the school day, it got me thinking.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

Flipgrid and Recap: Video Response and Reflection for Education are both great options for reimagining class discussions and formative assessment. While Flipgrid is focused on being a fun, social video-response platform, Recap is more of a multimedia response tool that allows for differentiation.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 4, 2016

What does it mean to be a certified educator and is this something you should pursue? You hope innovative educators will join the success in our next chat where we'll discuss ed tech certification. You hope innovative educators will join the success in our next chat where we'll discuss ed tech certification.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Smartphones have been around for 10 years now, but in education, the shifts are vastly different within our classrooms. According to the US Department of Education , there are seven ways to help close the digital divide. They consume social media platforms like Instagram and Snapchat. How can we close this digital divide?

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Buncee

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

We are a few weeks into the new school year and for many educators, it has been an interesting start to the year. Whether you connect with the Buncee team through the different social media platforms, or make connections with educators from around the world through Twitter or Facebook, there are so many ways to learn and grow as educators.

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The 21st Century Principal

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Use and understand cloud-based applications: With so many of our school functions moving to cloud-based applications, administrators need to understand what the cloud really is, what it means for data, and how to use cloud-based applications to enhance educational initiatives. link] Edmodo: Edmodo is the premier social classroom environment.

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The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Another way I use Twitter is through my personal-professional Twitter account to share resources with my larger PLN and to engage in the international conversation about education. It is my premier tool for connecting with other educators. link] Diigo : This social bookmarking tool serves as one of my two resource collection tools.

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techlearning

APRIL 23, 2018

For the past ten years I've moderated online communities in numerous platforms including Facebook, Ning, Yammer, O365 Groups and Teams, Edmodo and Google Groups. If you are an innovative educator who values building community and meaningful connections among peers, it is likely you have had experience moderating groups.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2016

Global Leadership Week (GLW) is a weeklong celebration of leadership through global action in K-20 education taking place April 25-29, 2016. GLW is an opportunity for global education leaders to learn from one another and share effective principles in leadership, particularly within the context of an interconnected, global age.

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MSEDTechie

MARCH 11, 2016

Here’s a big question: how can educators create learning experiences that foster collaboration, and problem solving, but also nurture imagination and curiosity during the school day? Similar to escape rooms , these educational games engage students in critical thinking, teamwork, and complex problem solving in a scavenger hunt format.

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