Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

One in three young people have experienced online threats, a rate that has nearly doubled from 2007 to 2016. We are also giving away free lesson plans about online safety topics and holding a Twitter contest to give educators a chance to win a #BeKindOnline shirt. In 2015 alone, the Center for Disease Control reported that 15.5%

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

Two years later, Pope Benedict XVI made a Twitter account, which today claims nearly 18 million followers. When I arrived in the Vatican around 2007-2008, everything was beginning to happen with digital communications. I had no professional training. But he’s a teacher at heart. I was lucky.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Part of our training is to complete internship hours. Since joining Twitter a few years ago, the “hunt” has been easier as my Professional Learning Network (PLN) has helped immensely. Had it not been for Twitter, I might not have had an article published on one of my great ideas, the Video Based Question.

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EdTechSandyK

DECEMBER 15, 2009

I also reached out to my "extended cooperative network" for ideas via Twitter. At one point I was at a loss for how to approach loading our files to our Google website, so I sent a message via Twitter, and within minutes, five people had sent me suggestions. cooperative learning lamar pedagogy pln twitter' In Web 2.0:

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

It truly is the ‘architecture of participation’ (Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural part of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007). Delicious, Diigo), microblogs such as Twitter, mashups (e.g. We know of some of the benefits and the limitations it brings to education and training.

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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.” Connect with Regina at on Twitter @reginaschaffer. Overcoming Barriers.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Since 2007 Jane Hart , Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies (C4LPT) , has been creating the most wonderful lists of tools based on international survey input from educators, experts, instructional designers, consultants, developers and vendors.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

In my defense, I had her in the 2007-2008 school year, so it had been a long time since I had seen her. On top of that, she sent me a very nice direct message on Twitter, thanking me for the session and everything that I had done to inspire her many years before. My second favorite part of the weekend came learning about Soundtrap.

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Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In Utah, Governor Gary Herbert addressed his state’s teacher shortage recently with the following plea to his fellow residents via Twitter: "Consider becoming a teacher; it is a noble profession.". Only half the people who graduate from teacher prep programs actually take jobs as new teachers in any given year.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

Twitter activity during the hour was also very energetic, so I Storified it. Jim described it as a way to think through technology in order to empower the educational community beyond tech skills and training. In 2007 Jon Udell made this argument in an Educause podcast, addressing non-educational data ( link ).

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

Twitter activity during the hour was also very energetic, so I Storified it. Jim described it as a way to think through technology in order to empower the educational community beyond tech skills and training. In 2007 Jon Udell made this argument in an Educause podcast, addressing non-educational data ( link ).

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The Electric Educator

JUNE 28, 2010

Some have excellent sports programs, many offer religious instruction and training, some concentrate on math and science, some tailor their curriculum for gifted learners, others for struggling learners. According to the Sloan Consortium the number of K-12 students engaged in online courses in 2007-2008 is estimated at 1,030,000.

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Nik Peachey

DECEMBER 16, 2008

► 2007. (28). I specialise in writing computer based learning materials for language development and teacher training. Keep up with me on Twitter. IATEFL Online Conference 2008. ► March. (5). Top tools for e-learning. Tackling political issues. Personalised flashcards. ► February. (6). ► January. (6).

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Joe Fatheree on episode 159 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I think what we do — you know, as classroom teachers when we went through our pre service training — we were skilled in the science of teaching. Twitter: @ josephfatheree.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 9, 2015

By extension, if we want student-to-student feedback to be more helpful, students have to be trained the same way we train teachers to be consistent, using the same exemplars and rubrics. Dweck, Carol (2007) Mindset: The New Psychology of Success , Ballantine. References. Bransford et al (2001) How People Learn. Hodder Murray.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. Instead, they’ve re-branded as job training sites. “Google Unveils Job Training Initiative With $1 Billion Pledge,” The New York Times reported in October. They’re amazing.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

In many cases, students would try out the same technology, such as twitter or facebook, but using it slightly different so they could determine the affordance of that technology for a particular purpose. What training or experience will employees need to use the technology effectively? twitter mentions or searches using hashtags).

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The Daring Librarian

OCTOBER 12, 2014

My district made a Twitter account for every school - some admins are involved more than others - but it''s a start! I mentioned some of this in a previous post How to Train Your (New) Principal. AASL Advocacy ALA common core conference infographic ISTE profession professional professionalism spoon twitter'

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The news literacy initiative is based in the Stanford History Education Group that Wineburg founded in 2002 to train teachers how to use primary sources and help students critically evaluate historical claims. My students are all about social media.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The more than 2,000 member PLN can be found on Twitter and Instagram at @ISTEGlobalPLN, and you can follow the hashtag #ISTEGlobalPLN. You can find her on Twitter, Voxer, and Periscope at @fmargret. In the fall of 2007, Courtney went on to attend the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities as a first-generation college student.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

According to the latest jobs report , unemployment in the US is at 4.6%, the lowest since 2007. Although job training is something that companies have been unwilling to pay for – or at least that they pay for quite unevenly.) ” Train and retrain. Education Technology and the Business of Job Training.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

Martin Middle School in Dillon dates to 1896 and was still in use when then-Senator Barack Obama visited in 2007 during his presidential campaign. In 2007, when U.S. Then Senator Barack Obama, speaking on the campaign trail in 2007. Related: How teacher-training programs are trying to get teachers into rural schools.

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Hack Education

MARCH 16, 2018

” There’s some Udacity-related MOOC news in the job training section below. The Business of Job Training. This is so important to consider, as Tufekci noted on Twitter, in light of Google’s domination of the K–12 computing market.). Via The San Jose Mercury News : “Students at Concord’s Mt.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are a variety of reasons for this: language barriers, lack of Internet access, incompatible devices, lack of training. And their high profile presence on Instagram, Twitter, and the like to exacerbate inequality and re-inscribe a conspicuous consumption of gadgetry as a sign of “innovation.”. Brain Training. You're sexist.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

.” DeVos’s brother, Erik Prince , is the founder of the private military company Blackwater , infamous for its human rights violations, including the murder of 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007 by its employees. There are plans for a training college to teach cybersecurity skills to 16–19 year olds at the Buckinghamshire site.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

A study by George Washington University’s Center on Education Policy found that between 2001 and 2007, 36 percent of districts decreased elementary classroom time spent on social studies, including civics – a drop that most affected underfunded schools serving working-class, poor, rural, and inner-city kids.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Betsy DeVos’s brother, Erik Prince, is the founder of the private military company Blackwater, infamous for its human rights violations, including the murder of 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007 by its employees. Experimenting on the least vulnerable – that is, far too often, how education technology works as well.)

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