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Dave Burgess Talks Student Engagement #MondayMotivation #tlap

The CoolCatTeacher

Download this episode as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “Save As.” DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT Episode #16 Dave Burgess #mondaymotivation. You may also enter with a social media posting on Instagram or Twitter linking to the show using the hashtag #10MT. I hope you enjoy this episode with Dave!

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Merge Cube Mania in Middle School

The CoolCatTeacher

They have probably about a dozen or so different apps that you can download — and many of them are free. Karen: About a month ago, I started seeing stuff on social media. OH, we can download this. Karen is a 2007 Apple Distinguished Educator. There are several apps for it, and most of them are free.

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3 Apps to Prioritize Your Day

Ask a Tech Teacher

Started in Israel in 2007, feature-packed Waze was purchased by Google about a year ago which means it can share features with–and from–Google’s in-house Google Maps. What a great lesson for students to learn about the power of the internet, social media, and one person. Educational Applications. Conclusion.

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ISTE12: Let's Go to San Diego!

The Daring Librarian

(Don''t miss my post: Daring Conference Packing Tips & Tricks ) A Life-Changing Ed-Tech Event My first NECC (now ISTE) conference was in 2007 - Atlanta - was epic! See, I had been presenting every year at my state ISTE affiliate MSET since 1996 but had never had the moolah $ or the gumption to go to the "big show" until 2007.

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What these teens learned about the Internet may shock you!

The Hechinger Report

High School seniors (left to right) Hayley Striegel, Olivia Poplawski, Cheri Zheng-Fredericks and Julie Pignataro look for ways to verify information they’ve encountered on social media. My students are all about social media. My students are all about social media. Northport, N.Y.,

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A hidden, public internet asset that could get more kids online for learning

The Hechinger Report

Bush called for universal broadband access in America by 2007. But if you could see all the information flying around you — from radar to satellite communications to the conversations on social media — it would be unbelievable.”. In 2004, President George W. Spectrum can seem almost magical,” Snider said.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

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. The incident, she added, had also made her aware that “Pearson is monitoring all social media during PARCC testing.”

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