Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 11, 2019

Let me list just a few: Smart phones and other mobile technologies such as e-readers; social media and social networks; touch-screen technologies; Web 2.0; In 2007 I was awarded a Fellowship, and a decade later in 2017 I was given the honour of being named a senior fellow of EDEN.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Participants are encouraged to use #library2023 and #edi20 on their social media posts about the event. Social Justice Award by the University of South Carolina. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL: Julius C.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Participants are encouraged to use #library2023 and #edi20 on their social media posts about the event. Social Justice Award by the University of South Carolina. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL: Julius C.

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Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The Hawaii Department of Education announced it was facing critical teacher employment challenges , citing that the state’s five-year retention rate is only 51% and that they are having a difficult time filling positions: even after the start of the 2018–2019 school year, there were still more than 500 teacher vacancies. 2019, February 01).

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The first set of publicly-transcribed materials will be released in early 2019. NARA’s Mary King recently announced a new social media project. Current plans include documents relating to women’s suffrage, American poetry and the history of psychiatry.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #wholeheartedlibraries on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to participate in this event. The call for proposals is now open at [link]. See you online!

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MindShift

AUGUST 27, 2019

Given that all teens use media, I asked Twenge, why would the worsening trend in mental health be more pronounced in girls than in boys? She responded with one possible explanation: Social media, which girls tend to spend more time on, may be the culprit. “Social media invites comparison,” Twenge says.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

According to Davis, Fuller, Jackson, Pittman, and Sweet (2007) , the definition of digital equity is “equal access and opportunity to digital tools, resources, and services to support an increase in digital knowledge, awareness, and skills.” Even some U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2020

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #wholeheartedlibraries on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to participate in this event. Michael resides in Traverse City, Michigan.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2023

How do we cope when we taught and mentored a student and saw them graduate — only to see on social media that their life is over? In Chicago, our schools are already criminally short on social workers and counselors. As of 2022, Chicago had one social worker for roughly every 520 students.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

In an earlier public opinion poll by Weber Shandwick, “ Civility in America 2019 ,” 68 percent of Americans believed that incivility was a major problem—an increase of 3 percent since 2010. Kids and teens are exposed to cyberbullying in large part through social media.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2021

Larry Paska, the executive director of the National Council for the Social Studies, challenges this characterization of action civics, saying it’s far broader than political protest. Along the way, they sought strategic advice from state and national lawmakers, including former congressman Joe Kennedy III.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Studies on the effects of media on adolescents’ social, emotional, moral, or sexual behaviors often don’t examine books, and there are more variables to measure when examining books’ effects. They sometimes only focus on social media or TV. They sometimes specify only graphic novels under books rather than all books.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The conference is being held Monday, November 18 - Wednesday, November 20, 2019 (November 21 in some time zones). In the fall of 2007, Courtney went on to attend the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities as a first-generation college student. We currently have 10 keynotes and 130 regular sessions scheduled over the course of three days.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. Of course, teachers have utilized social media sites for years to launch various side-hustles — speaking gigs and “ brand ambassadorships ”, for example — as well as to facilitate their main hustle — you know, teaching.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

” These beliefs are readily amplified and shared by the very “network effects” baked into the infrastructure of social media platforms. But blaming social media is too easy and too simplistic. Half of high school classes will be taught online by 2019. The college lecture is dying.

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