EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Here are some quotes which stood out to me (bolding is mine): "The Legislature told voters that if they saved tax dollars in the Rainy Day Fund, those dollars would be used to maintain current services in the event of an economic downturn. In 2003, to deal with the last economic downturn, the Legislature appropriated $1.3

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 26, 2017

This event is being organized in partnership with the American Library Association and will feature ALA president Julie Todaro as moderator for the opening panel and the closing keynote speaker. This is a free event, being held online. network to be kept updated on this and future events. Please also join this Library 2.0

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MindShift

MAY 13, 2015

Classmates can spend much of their waking lives alongside each other, taking notes, completing projects and participating in events. But for teens, getting to know one another is often the domain of intimate friendships or curated identities on social media platforms.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 4, 2015

At the event, Carolyn Sykora , Senior Director of the ISTE Standards Program, shared that the 1998 standards described a landscape in which we were learning to use technology. We’ve leveraged social media to connect themselves and their learning communities, often globally. link] (2003). link] (2004).

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Handouts, infographics, and posters Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education (by the Center for Social Media): An indispensable guide for educators trying to wrap their minds around fair use in the classroom. You'll need to pay for each course, but once you do it'll be in your library forever.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Lucy Gray and I, the founders and co-chairs of this massive, worldwide, and free event, may have gotten ourselves a little behind this year on GlobalEdCon planning (with STEMxCon in September, then the Reform Symposium , Library 2.01 Please mark your calendars for November 18 - 22 for the fourth annual Global Education Conference ( [link] ).

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2024

The filters did sometimes keep students from seeing pornographic images, but far more often they kept students from playing online games, browsing social media, and using the internet for legitimate academic work. While many districts blocked YouTube and most blocked social media, only a handful blocked sex education websites.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

As with all of the other sessions in the Summit (300 in total for this two-month event!), In 2003, before the existence of YouTube, she founded ProjectExplorer.org, a free multimedia website designed to educate primary and secondary school students about global issues and world cultures and histories. airing on Discovery in 2020.)

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 14, 2012

This is an incredible compilation of essays by significant thinkers-- ten of whom, including Mark, have been guests on the Future of Education show--on the "perils and promise of the social- media revolution," and frames the important discussions about the development of our digital culture back to 1996! Log in at [link].

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MindShift

DECEMBER 3, 2019

An open discussion right after a tragic event, with questions like “how do you feel about this situation?” Information gave students power; debates at the turn of the new century, Wunn said, became much more real, and students found the immediacy of bringing current events scraped off the web into their debates intoxicating.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 8, 2020

Children can handle troubling and even traumatic news, if there is a nurturing parent or teacher present to help them make sense of the events. I’ve learned that children can handle troubling and even traumatic news, if there is a nurturing parent or teacher present to help them make sense of the events. They are taught to do so.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2017

I was still telling a linear story about China, from physical geography to history to current events. 3) Current events flash quizzes —Boyer creates a video podcast about a particular current event issue, creates a “flash” quiz on material covered in the podcast, and announces the quiz using social media.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

So I’m including a lot of events in this article that are not “ed-tech” per se. Thiel spoke at the Republican Party Convention, the first gay man to take the main stage at that event. Last year, I chose “ Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech ” as one of my “ Top Ed-Tech Trends.”

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