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Our mutual friends

Learning with 'e's

The basic data gathering methods and procedures for the Small World experiment can be found at this link. It is highly likely that in highly connected societies, where social media and mobile phones are commonplace and regularly used, the six degrees of separation proposed by Milgram may in fact be a conservative estimate.

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Livestreaming and Podcasting in the Classroom

edWeb.net

For instance, TwitCasting lets users stream video while commenting via Twitter. What type of data do you need to collect? He retired from Mobile County Public School System in December 2005. He began working at Freed-Hardeman University (FHU) in January 2006. You can follow Dr. Tatom on Twitter @drmmtatom.

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Games and Apps for Supporting Young Students with Mathematics Difficulties

edWeb.net

According to American School Board Journal in 2006, 40% of US kindergarteners are already one to three years below grade level when they first enter public school. Follow us on Twitter @edWebnet to learn about upcoming webinars and special events! >>> VIEW THE WEBINAR RECORDING.

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Going on the Offensive: Cyber Security Strategies for Schools

edWeb.net

Do you know where your data is stored? With the increased emphasis on student data privacy, many school leaders might think they have a handle on cyber security. Know the life of your data. This starts with knowing where the data is stored (on site, in the cloud, where the back-up files are, etc.).

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Essential Elements for Moving to a 1:1 Environment

edWeb.net

During an edWebinar for the Empowered Superintendent series, “Leadership for Mobile Learning: Creating a Shared Vision,” the presenters said school leaders, though, often miss key parts of the planning process and end up with useless “hunks of plastic.” ClassLink Analytics gives decision makers the usage data they need.

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36 Edtech Tools I’m Using Right Now in My Classroom and Life

The CoolCatTeacher

and a Link to a Free Resource with More Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I just enter the data once. Wikispaces is also the backbone of my global collaborative projects since 2006, with MAD about Mattering as the most recent example. They sync it with their mobile devices.

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Why students are ignorant about the Civil Rights Movement

The Hechinger Report

But despite those new expectations, most school districts in the state where the 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till mobilized black Americans still use textbooks that give local civil rights milestones short shrift. Data wasn’t available for every school and every district for all grades. For the study of U.S.

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