Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2018

Founded in 2008, Padlet’s founder and CEO, Nitesh Goel proclaimed it “the easiest way to put stuff on the web.” Other teachers expressed similar frustration and shock across Twitter. If one teacher is asking for a tool, we want to see how we can get others onboard to give all students access,” he says.

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The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 14, 2011

link] Twitter : I been using Twitter the longest. I''ve had a Twitter account since 2008. One way I use Twitter is through a school Twitter account to make announcements. link] Dropbox : I access Dropbox every day as well. This is by far my favorite tool as administrator.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

When I first began my job as an Assistive Technology Coordinator in my district back in 2008, the lines between educational tech and assistive tech were pretty crisp. I worked exclusively with students in special education classrooms who needed a way to access the curriculum or a way to communicate effectively in the classroom.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2018

A Starter Kit For Instructional Designers When EdSurge columnist Amy Ahearn graduated from college in 2008, she had never heard of instructional design—let alone anticipate that she would soon have a career in it. Microcredentials, and controversial moves and pivots by edtech companies hoping to disrupt the higher education landscape.

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Connecting 2 the World

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

The Mobile Adjunct Currently, I am involved in #adjunctchat, a community that meets on twitter at Tuesdays at 4:00 PM, New York time. She is not as open to new technology, but she does rely on a netbook to access student records, courses resources, and student communication. Campbell and Jong Jin Park (2008). Ruth Rettie (2008).

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

I cannot check Twitter, Facebook or a Google+ Community, so I seek different forms of cognitive engagement, such as connecting with my family more and attending to the immediate experiences in front of me. But there is a cost to this access. My initial response is panic (“What if someone is trying to get a hold of me?”). Bittanti, M.,

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

I cannot check Twitter, Facebook or a Google+ Community, so I seek different forms of cognitive engagement, such as connecting with my family more and attending to the immediate experiences in front of me. But there is a cost to this access. My initial response is panic (“What if someone is trying to get a hold of me?”). Bittanti, M.,

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The learner in an essentialist, instructivist, pedagogical learning environment, given 21st century technologies, and through instruction of the teacher may: Access information via ebooks and websites, but these often lack any type of interactivity or capabilities for the learner to comment, share, or interact with the content. Education 2.0,

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The Electric Educator

DECEMBER 25, 2010

In April of 2008 Moderator was made publicly available. The most public display of Google Moderator came during the 2008 elections when then candidate Obama used Google Moderator in his " Open for Questions " campaign. You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash)'

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MindShift

APRIL 8, 2020

Most publishers are now granting access to educators, as long as they follow a few rules that vary among publishers. It’s been one area that teachers can do themselves just by accessing a few tools on their laptop or smartphone. . Josh Gad, the voice of “Olaf” from the Disney Frozen movies, is reading books aloud on his Twitter feed.

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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 direct access to their sources of information. But he’s a teacher at heart. I was lucky.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 28, 2012

One report suggests that as many as 8 out of every 10 people now having access to some form of mobile communication device. David Crystal (2008) says it doesn't. 2008) Txting: The gr8 db8. The university has quite a strong research group in this area, and my talk, presented online via Adobe Connect had to be on point.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

During #KyEdChat, a Twitter chat for Kentucky educators I regularly participate in and sometimes moderate, I found myself in a conversation with some members of my Professional Learning Network (PLN) about the need to play, and the difficulty and resistance we often face in trying to get teachers to buy into the idea of playing to learn.

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Here are my Edublog Awards nominations for 2011: Best Individual Blog: Cool Cat Teacher by Vicki Davis - Vicki has been nominated for best teacher blog in the past and won the award in 2008, and she deserves every nomination and win. Vicki''s blog helped inspire me to start blogging myself.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

It is a complex network of dynamic resources that we all acknowledge is constantly changing to adapt to the growing demand for entertainment, communication and access to knowledge. Delicious, Diigo), microblogs such as Twitter, mashups (e.g. Retrieved 14 April, 2008 from: [link] Kamel Boulos, M. geotagging). Maramba, I.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

Since 2008, Richard Byrne’s ( @rmbyrne ) FreeTech4Teachers has been one of my absolute go-to folks for keeping up with free resources. Recent examples of her thoughtful and useful posts are: Developing a Community of Inquiry in Your Blended Classroom, Scavenger Hunt: Get Kids Talking on the 1st Day of School.

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Nik Peachey

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Tuesday, 16 December 2008. These websites dont just provide us with video content, but also the tools to help us make authentic video accessible to learners. Edublog Awards 2008. ▼ 2008. (64). IATEFL Online Conference 2008. Keep up with me on Twitter. Online Video: For Language Development.

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Connecting 2 the World

AUGUST 3, 2008

Spinning a Learning Web , Jul 2008. However, I’ve kept up my micro-blogging by using Friend Feed as an aggregator using Twitter and Flickr - a bit the way postcards grab an image and a message. Although I decided to take my G4 laptop (love that thing) I did not aways have wireless access.

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 5, 2010

32% of Americans have used a cell phone or Smartphone to access the internet this year (source: Pew, April 2009). Scan to access information or take action Pull up text content Dial a phone number or send a txt Pull up a web page Pulls up images or video Pulls up a poll or survey Need a QR code reader. Source: Pew, Dec.

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EdTechSandyK

DECEMBER 23, 2011

The Dark Side of Social Networking Facebook Timeline Makes Our Online History More Accessible Than Ever At about the same time I was reading of Ashley Payne, I became more aware of Facebook''s new profile layout called Timeline. Educators'' Use of Social Media May Cost Jobs Teachers Beware! It''s extremely simple.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Access to information for all. The latest national data from the American Library Association shows that library visits and circulation climbed nearly 20 percent from 1999 to 2008. Public library systems have provided free Internet access and lent movies and music for years. The desirable bottom line? with "LOL."

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Some are reversing declines that date to the economic downturn of 2008. Everything happening with police brutality and Black Lives Matter pushed me to want an environment where I could talk to other students about all these things.”. Alversia Wade, Spelman College freshman.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The next DLD isn’t until next year, but thanks to social media it’s easy to look back at all the amazing ways kids engaged with digital learning at this year’s event. ( #DLDay even trended on Twitter!). In 2008, the high school graduation rate at Winterboro High School was 63 percent. By 2012, it had risen to 88 percent.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 19, 2015

What exactly this looks like on a daily basis in your classroom depends on the reality of your classroom: Available technology, WiFi access and bandwidth, grade level, content area, your comfort level with games, and so on. E3 2008 - Fallout 3 Trailer. Latest trailer for Bethesda''s Fallout 3 shown at this year''s E3 2008.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Picture a classroom full of students excited to learn about money. Founded in 2008, it's a trusted resource for 15 years. Welcome to the world of free financial literacy courses! It's perfect for kids of all ages and has won top awards.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 31, 2016

” This leads to the decay in physical plant, shown by Twitter images under the #broklyncollege tag (as in “Broke-lyn”). One anecdote follows a Ghanese man, who identifies a sharp (and negative) difference between 2007 and 2013.”He ” Budget cuts : obviously CUNY is reducing spending.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

I think such courses aren’t open in the sense that they limit access based on the ability to pay. Still such courses can offer considerably wider access to higher education than the traditional model. This idea has been bubbling along for almost six years since Dave Cormier wrote about the concept in 2008.

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 21, 2010

I am a member of the 2007 - 2008 cohort of the JHU/ISTE online Graduate Certificate in School Administration and Supervision. Gaining access to resources, tools, or equipment that might be blocked or unavailable in their school systems due to lack of funding for school library programs; 3. brendaanderson.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Edmodo was one of the early stars of the most recent resurgence in ed-tech startup founding and funding (circa 2008 onward, that is). But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. The company has raised some $77.5 They’re amazing. I mean, one of its founders celebrated.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

I think such courses aren’t open in the sense that they limit access based on the ability to pay. Still such courses can offer considerably wider access to higher education than the traditional model. This idea has been bubbling along for almost six years since Dave Cormier wrote about the concept in 2008.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Today, digital learners have access to the greatest collection of information in human history—the Internet. Students can access over one trillion interconnected webpages and resources and use them to construct their own knowledge. Follow him on Twitter @RyanLSchaaf.

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

Common Core State Standards ) We''ve been using their Week in Rap news feature in our MHTV school TV studio since they landed on the hip hop education scene in 2008 ! common sense media digital citizenship facebook flocabulary twitter vine week in rap' Murray Hill even earned a video shout out last year ! We were SO proud!)

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MindShift

MAY 28, 2019

Fourteen years later, in 2008, these same people, now adults, were asked whether they had ever received a diagnosis of depression or anxiety. But, she says, “It is frustrating to think that those who may need [sports] most are less likely to have access to [them].” Find her on Twitter at @susieneilson.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2017

One fan is a Harvard doctoral candidate who read Carol Dweck’s best-selling book, “Mindset,” in 2008 when she was teaching low-income teens in New York City. ” The problem is that low-income teens often don’t have access to it. She calls cognitive behavioral therapy the “gold standard.”

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Continuing with our reading of Richard DeMillo’s Revolution in Higher Education: How a Small Band of Innovators Will Make College Accessible and Affordable (2015) ( publisher ; Amazon ): this week we’re discussing chapter 4, “Technology Curves.” and get reading.

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Wired Campus

JUNE 23, 2015

“It’s really had a tremendous effect on the amount of research that can be done on the social sciences, particularly the researchers with more limited access to grants and research funding,” he said. Some researchers took to Twitter to express their frustration with the added cost: Sayonara @amazonmturk.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all. Armstrong''s 2008 TED Prize wish asked to help her assemble the Charter for Compassion, a document around which religious leaders can work together for peace.

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