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What Would Abe Lincoln’s Social Media Campaign Look Like? A New Classroom Use For Twitter and Facebook

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During the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama and his team pioneered the use of social media as a powerful campaign tool. It’s easy to forget, given how commonplace the use of social media is today, that back in 2008. But Obama’s use of mobile devices and social media changed political campaigns forever.

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Video, Apps, Newsletters and Portals—Four Ways Technology Can Boost Parent Engagement

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A 2008 study , for example, found that parental involvement in middle school boosts both students’ engagement and performance. K-12 Resources about ESSA, Edtech, and More. How to enable mobile learning. Both Google and Adobe offer communication platforms that have free video chat capabilities.

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Can Marketing Automation Bring College Enrollment Numbers Up?

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Getting students to graduate remains a greater challenge: In 2014, 60 percent of students seeking a bachelor’s degree at a four-year college in 2008 completed their degrees by 2014, according to the U.S. And increasingly, colleges are shifting to digital marketing strategies, social media outreach and mobile platforms.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via Edsurge : “ Republican Party Platform Addresses Education, Nods to Edtech.” ” From the Republican National Convention: TurnItIn was pleased , I’m sure, to be invoked many times following Melania Trump ’s convention speech, which plagiarized passages from Michelle Obama ’s 2008 speech. .”