eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Tuesday, August 17, 2022) — Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., About Clearlake Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”)—announced the acquisition of DoodleLearning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. Cyberbullying occurs on not just social media like Twitter, Facebook, and topical forums, but multiplayer games and school discussion boards. This is a resource site put out by the popular Commonsense Media.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education , a global edtech company backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., About Clearlake Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), announced it has acquired Minneapolis, MN-based Pivot Interactives SBC.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. Cyberbullying occurs on not just social media like Twitter, Facebook, and topical forums, but multiplayer games and school discussion boards. The video’s only seven minutes long, easily shown to a group.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

So Milgram''s notion of six degrees is not so much a theory of learning, more a social contact theory, but it has significant implications for learning in the social media age. Milgram theorised that it could be established that no-one is separated from anyone else in the world by more than six social contacts.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

While higher education advertising has historically been dominated by for-profit providers such as the University of Phoenix, spending by those schools began to flatten out or fall in the mid-2010s while advertising spending by public and private nonprofit universities began to rise , another analysis, by the Educational Marketing Group, found.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2016

Schools in ND are stepping up digital citizenship and vigilance to combat social media bullying. When Catherine Gillach started her career as a principal 16 years ago, the realm of social media had yet to get off the ground. The founding of Facebook was four years away. Tailored message.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Today on the podcast we’re talking about news literacy, and the challenge of teaching students to navigate the relentless flow of information they get through social media and websites and YouTube and. Really with the advent of the first iPhone, around 2006, everything changed, and social media really took off.

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 13, 2021

We’ve seen evidence of this in the many curated digital collections shared across social media, including all of those lovely Bitmoji libraries. INFOhio : In 1989, a group of school library media specialists meet to develop a plan to computerize all the school libraries in Ohio. 2005/2006) “The Virtual Library.”

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The Jose Vilson

JANUARY 27, 2016

Social media wasn’t a “thing,” though I was already on Facebook. I’m hoping this new set of bloggers eschews simple narratives about different groups and, instead, deals with the toils, the blunders, the aspirations, and the triumphs of the things we do. Like I was hoping to do back in 2006.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role. 9) Teaching and education in general are, as Pai, Adler, and Shadiow (2006) put it, inherently a “sociocultural process” (p. xii cited in Gay, p.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The number of Chinese students on F-1 visas in public K-12 rose from six students in 2006 to 1,008 students in 2016, according to the Student Exchange Visitor Program, a unit of the Department of Homeland Security. The number of Taiwanese students attending public K-12 schools on an F-1 visa rose from just four in 2006 to 29 in 2016.

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Edsurge

MAY 14, 2017

Since he introduced Khan Academy in 2006, the free, open-access education platform has inspired several knock-offs focused on specific disciplines. I could see that my students were distracted by social media during the lecture. There’s an interesting untapped social opportunity there that we hope to explore,” Hardgrave adds. “It

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Students also need support and guidance about online behavior, including what can or should not be shared via social media. He has started having small-group discussions with school principals to learn about key issues and what can help to resolve them. Preparing for an Uncertain Future.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In 2006 while waiting on a very late bus to pick up my first graders, my principal stopped by my room to tell me about this new website she had heard about from some admin colleagues. Checkout this Facebook group ! I shared projects on every social media platform I could. It was called donorschoose.org. What was that?

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2018

As we create this data layer around us, there’s more and more chance for systems to misfire, or to be set up in a way that consistently disadvantages one group over another. For well-off people, it's a time of convenience and ease thanks to social media and algorithms.

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MindShift

JULY 27, 2015

Research shows that including a variety of stakeholders—from parents to students to school teachers and staff—in the design and implementation of a school change is critical to its success (Mitra&Gross, 2009; Osberg, Pope, &Galloway, 2006; Rice, 2011).Will For tweens and teens it can also include some time spent on social media.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 24, 2021

PTOs and alumni groups are also excellent pathways to get information out. Since each group has unique relationships with families, I leveraged them to distribute emails, paper flyers, and social media posts. Engagement strategies need to start early and be sustained. Epstein, J.L., & & Sheldon, S.B. Dearing, E.,

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Within a year, and after multiple bad reviews on social media sites, the self-described Montessori school closed and the owner left town. Trained teachers: Teachers should be trained in the age group they teach by a teacher-preparation program accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

In today's 10Q interview, Helen answers questions about her philosophy on learning, social media and her current projects in higher education, including alternate reality games: Who are you? heloukee (online), Senior Lecturer in Interactive Media and Social Technologies at the University of Salford.

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MindShift

APRIL 25, 2019

Common Sense Media has a list of climate change-related movies for all ages. The 2006 film An Inconvenient Truth and its 2017 sequel, An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth To Power have curricular materials created in partnership with the National Wildlife Federation. Check out the #trashtag challenge on social media, for example.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 14, 2016

You can also use #library2016 on social media posts leading up to and during the event. Prior to joining the City of Boston in 2006, Nigel worked for and launched a series of technology start-ups in the Boston area. Please register HERE to attend live or to receive the recording links. Please also join the Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 14, 2016

You can also use #library2016 on social media posts leading up to and during the event. Prior to joining the City of Boston in 2006, Nigel worked for and launched a series of technology start-ups in the Boston area. Please register HERE to attend live or to receive the recording links. Please also join the Library 2.0

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 23, 2012

They first connected in the K12 Online Conference in 2006. Questions from the Audience: How do you deal with social media website age limits for elementary students? Look for others working with kids in your age group and emulate what someone else is doing. Everyone can move folks in their own environments forward.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

For more background on containers Jim recommended Marc Levinson’s book The Box (2006). At this point in the Forum we broke into small group discussions. One mentioned that their institution used to host WordPress locally, but is now exploring externally hosted social media (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, etc).

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

For more background on containers Jim recommended Marc Levinson’s book The Box (2006). At this point in the Forum we broke into small group discussions. One mentioned that their institution used to host WordPress locally, but is now exploring externally hosted social media (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, etc).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

Participants are encouraged to use #library2017 on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. PLEASE REGISTER HERE to attend live or to receive the recording links. Please also join this Library 2.0 network to be kept updated on this and future events. Abels received her bachelor's degree from Clark University.

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MindShift

MAY 4, 2015

He had been playing since 2004—his teams were back-to-back Super Bowl champions in 2005 and 2006—so he knew the game intimately. And they invited him to join a discussion group. They were having these conversations on social media that I wanted to have in my classroom.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 and #librariesofthefuture on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Prior to joining the City of Boston in 2006, Nigel worked for and launched a series of technology start-ups in the Boston area. and at the Library 2.0 YouTube channel. See you online!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 and #librariesofthefuture on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Prior to joining the City of Boston in 2006, Nigel worked for and launched a series of technology start-ups in the Boston area. Sponsored with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 26, 2017

Participants are encouraged to use #library2017 on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. PLEASE REGISTER HERE to attend live or to receive the recording links. Please also join this Library 2.0 network to be kept updated on this and future events. Abels received her bachelor's degree from Clark University.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This article features contributions from MIND Research Institute's YANA Community - an internal affinity group dedicated to sharing their lived experiences as black women in America. Throughout the month, we will be sharing unsung heroes on our social media platforms. February marks Black History Month.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 25, 2016

By using Khaled’s unparalleled social media expertise, Get Schooled’s unprecedented program will give millions of young people across the country an up close and personal college experience. In 2006, he launched innovative label deals and started We The Best Music Group. The tour is viewable on the Get Schooled site.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Ann served as co-chair of Texas Education Technology Advisory Committee which developed the Texas Long Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020. Stacey has worked in the preK-12 education world for 20 years, spending time on school management and working for education associations including the AAP PreK-12 Learning Group.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2023

They understand how to navigate group dynamics, allocate tasks based on individual strengths, and reach consensus while valuing diverse perspectives. Non-cognitive skills, including empathy, conflict resolution, effective communication, and the ability to interact with diverse groups. link] Lin Y.C.,& & Chang C.A. 76 (125–134).

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

Wikispaces is my go-to group editing website. Whether my class is uploading their Scratch video games, or linking to their website efolios, we post our group work on the class wiki. Wikispaces is also the backbone of my global collaborative projects since 2006, with MAD about Mattering as the most recent example.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

She continues to blog, host her podcast, invite educators to join My eCoach, do social media to connect people, and whatever she can to support educators and learners during this time. In November of 2012, Chris was named one of Dell’s #Inspire100 – one of the 100 people changing the world using Social Media.

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