Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2016

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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edWeb.net

APRIL 5, 2022

Excerpts from the webinar or links to the recording can also be promoted via web pages, social media campaigns, and sales presentations, providing further branding, thought leadership, and lead generation opportunities. The presenters’ social media and other events can also be ways to alert followers and encourage their participation.

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In fact, in 2008, the Library’s Prints and Photographs Division began to recruit volunteers to improve the findability of thousands of photographs using its Flickr Commons to identify people, places and additional data. NARA’s Mary King recently announced a new social media project.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Privacy is one key concern, as students and their data need to be protected online, but many teachers and students are also seeing and hearing what happens inside each other’s homes on a daily basis, which they may have never been prepared to do. Preparing for an Uncertain Future. This article was modified and published by eSchool News.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

He’s credited with co-teaching the first MOOC in 2008, introduced the theory of “connectivism”—the idea that knowledge is distributed across digital networks—and spearheaded research projects about the role of data and analytics in education. Blogs, wikis and social media, on the other hand, are distributed across networks.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Jon’s core PL skills are focused on 1:1 deployment, Common Core, Project Based Learning, social media skills and Lesson Design. Jon was the co-designer of Minarets High School , which originated as a GAFE, 1:1 Macbook and PBL based high school in 2008 and has been named an Apple Distinguished School three times.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2018

We were just talking about how we’re pretty sure we met just about ten years ago to the day that we are recording this, in Princeton way back in 2008. And again, finally, just being very cognizant of how you’re sharing your data. Vicki: Today we’re talking with my friend, Ann Oro. I really followed so much of what Ann has done.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 19, 2017

Participants are encouraged to use #library2017 on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Additonally, Fontichiaro writes the "Makerspaces" column for Teacher Librarian and studies the role of data literacy in information literacy instruction (IMLS RE-00-15-0113-15). Please also join this Library 2.0

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Another "big" for Texas is education, and when I'm looking to get a pulse on what the current trends and landscape are, I turn to social media! The data that we used to hold on to as teachers, the kids now know and own. The food, football, insects, hair and arguably, state spirit, are all bigger here.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

It was published by Routledge in 2008 and is now also available as a Kindle reader version. Blogs and wikis and other social media made an appearance, even though at the time they were still fairly nascent in compulsory education. This is Part 5 in my series of posts on the future of learning and technology.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Some are reversing declines that date to the economic downturn of 2008. Officials at Virginia State University and Ohio’s Central State University underlined similar efforts, as well as increased social media activity by VSU’s president and increased contact with high school guidance counselors at CSU. “We

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The Principal of Change

JULY 7, 2017

In one of my favorite experiments, a group of Vanderbilt University researchers in 2008 published a study in which several dozen 4- and 5-year-olds were shown patterns of colored bugs and asked to predict which would be next in the sequence. In one group, the children simply repeated the puzzle answers into a tape recorder.

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Mistakengoal.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

First, I included danah boyd’s new book It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens now that (a) I have read it and (b) it’s available for purchase and download (for free!). It covers many of the topics mentioned in this list and the introduction alone is a good summary of many of these issues.

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Technology MOOC Industry Social Media 71

Mistakengoal.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

There has been an explosion of research in this area in the last decade especially concentrated on youths’ use of social media e.g., Facebook, MySpace. Youths’ use of CMC : Although the majority of students enrolled in U.S. Serving the same purpose but in the more narrow niche of U.S.

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Technology MOOC Industry Social Media 49

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

It was published by Routledge in 2008 and is now also available as a Kindle reader version. Blogs and wikis and other social media made an appearance, even though at the time they were still fairly nascent in compulsory education. This is Part 5 in my series of posts on the future of learning and technology.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

The latest national data from the American Library Association shows that library visits and circulation climbed nearly 20 percent from 1999 to 2008. As more libraries log on to social media, their lexicon is changing, replacing "Shh!" who uses the Orange County Library System''s iPhone app to discover foreign films.

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

When I got connected on social media, my lens grew and I became aware of more organizations, as well as some of their supporting tools and resources. Data and Privacy and Security. Organization: Data Quality Campaign (DQC). FPF seeks to advance responsible data practices. Organization: Digital Promise.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Ethically aware learners understand issues like digital citizenship , data privacy, and the responsible use of technology. They are aware of the consequences of their actions in digital spaces, including social media, and understand the importance of maintaining a positive digital footprint.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 6, 2016

hosted by the National Writing Project, KQED and Educator Innovator partners—can productively bring the presidential election into classrooms to improve students’ argumentative writing and media literacy. Students also discover that multiple groups with differing views might use the same statistics, spinning data to support their argument.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

” “Two assessment companies – Educational Testing Service and Data Recognition Corp. ” More data on military enrollment in for-profits in the “research” section below. Data, Privacy, and Surveillance. “In May 2008, as the Great Recession was just beginning, U.S. million total.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

On December 12, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce took its first meaningful steps toward reauthorizing the Higher Education Act since 2008. Before the bill was introduced, speculation about provisions and their impact started flying on social media channels, conference calls, and in sidebar conversations between colleagues.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 18, 2017

I’ve never seen an education story receive quite as much attention from non-educators on social media. The Department of Education , under the auspices of “transparency,” promises more access to data about financial aid. ” Via Teach Privacy : “When Do Data Breaches Cause Harm?”

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

DECEMBER 21, 2022

I've never stopped thinking that I can help higher education faculty with these struggles by sharing what I've experienced and learned since 2008, when I discovered GTD and my life and career were transformed by it. Social media is a hot mess, a distraction, and a menace to our mental health.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 16, 2016

He was the first investor in the social media company in 2004.) In 2004, Thiel founded Palantir Technologies, a data analysis company funded in part by Q-Tel, the investment wing of the CIA. He endorsed Ron Paul for President in 2008. AltSchool (private school that relies heavily on data surveillance and software).

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 17, 2016

Maybe the data and analyses reveal previously hidden flaws, and things just aren’t as bad as we thought. I asked academics to use social media to explore these issues. And I asked them to support people’s rights to own their data. Possibly populism and oligarchy will become new political poles. Or… 2.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

These days algorithms have taken on an almost godlike power—they’re up in the (data) clouds, watching everything, passing judgment and leaving us mere mortals with no way to appeal or to even know when these mathematical deities have intervened. If algorithms are gods, she’s one of the high priests, as a data scientist and mathematician.

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

From the Department of Education press release : “ Federal Commission on School Safety Meeting to Focus on the Effects of Entertainment , Media , Cyberbullying and Social Media on Violence and Student Safety.” Via Technical.ly : “ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative partners with Philly DA’s office on tech, data.”

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