The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2021

For example, the Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the subsequent financial distress it imposed on school systems forced many superintendents to cut services to the bone, leading to conflicts among parents, school boards, financial overseers and employees. The national study has been conducted since 1923.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 26, 2019

Pertinently, the most dramatic turnaround was found in the youngest group (ages 18-24) where previously literary reading was in a 20 percent decline in 2002, by 2008 this group reflected a 21 percent increase. They reported significant upward trends in literary reading among all age-groups and demographics. …And then back on paper.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. Now, similar work is often seen as innovative by colleagues. Boy, have times thankfully changed, but I have not. I still am an early adopter of technologies in that I believe many can benefit students in their learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 13, 2019

Now, there are not a lot of studies on how often teachers sleep because I’ve looked. A 2008 Ball State University study found that 43% of teachers said they slept an average of 6 hours or less per night. Social media addiction can also be associated with anxiety, depression, loneliness, and ADHD.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

From Zoom to Skype to Webinars and even live streaming on social media itself, video is perhaps the most visible and common form of technological innovation in K-12 and higher ed. Comparing an unsupported MOOC from 2008 to an in-person college experience isn’t apples to apples. We shall see. An example?

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

In the fall of 2008, Ted Gonder was studying economics at the University of Chicago as the world economy melted down around him. “We Now a nonprofit called Moneythink , it has with 30 university chapters in 10 states, Moneythink takes a blended learning approach, by mixing personalized mentoring with the power of social media.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

That seed later grew into the News Literacy Project (NLP), an independent nonprofit Miller founded in 2008 to help students and teachers discern between fact and fiction in the digital age. Educators learn how to spot and address bias, how to discern whether a news source is credible and the role of social media.

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MindShift

MAY 16, 2018

New research, published Wednesday in Pediatrics, finds children ages 5 to 17 visited children’s hospitals for suicidal thoughts or attempts about twice as often in 2015 as in 2008. The study found kids of all ages are affected though increases were greatest for older adolescents. “The No. Such visits represented 0.7

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 4, 2019

Case Study: What is the #MoMoChallenge? It started with reports of someone or something luring students via social media accounts on Facebook and WhatsApp to do harm to themselves and others under threat of public humiliation and physical intimidation. There have been reports for the last 18 months about the #MomoChallenge.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2018

Now, there are not a lot of studies on how often teachers sleep because I’ve looked. A 2008 Ball State University study found that 43% of teachers said they slept an average of 6 hours or less per night. Social media addiction can also be associated with anxiety, depression, loneliness, and ADHD.

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MindShift

JANUARY 13, 2018

At the start of the new year, parents may encourage their teens to detox from social media, increase exercise, or begin a volunteer project. And according to a recent study, when it comes to helping others, teens may benefit psychologically from spending time helping strangers.

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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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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Self regulation of learning is thought to be a characteristic of individual students (Beishuizen, 2008) but increasingly can be contextualised within social learning environments. A number of collaborative and social networking tools regularly play a role within the average student PLE. London: John Wiley and Sons. Delfino, M.,

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 16, 2016

A key feature of social media is its open architecture, because it allows all members of a community to easily modify, extend or delete content. More importantly, such activities have been shown to be very beneficial for all those who participate to learn together (Wheeler et al, 2008). It's a fine balance. But it's not easy.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

is a type of essentialist, behaviorist education based on the three Rs – receiving by listening to the teacher; responding by taking notes, studying text, and doing worksheets; and regurgitating by taking the same assessments as all other students in the cohort. Journal of Technology Studies, 2 6(2). 2008, March 8). With Web 2.0,

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Here social media were used to connect people, enabling them to collaborate together in project work, small group learning and online discussions. One project known as the WikiLit project is offered as a means for students to gather together evidence of core skills in and around literacy and numeracy learning (Wheeler et al, 2008).

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Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 22, 2014

In a recent chapter I wrote about mobile technology, researchers (Ladner, 2008; Julsrud & Bakke, 2009) found that there is a blurring of the lines between work and home life. The mobile phone allows group members to access knowledge and social networks, but either publicly (i.e. Katz (Ed), Handbook of mobile communication studies (pp.

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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. June Abbas, PhD, is a Professor in the School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) at the University of Oklahoma, Norman campus. REGISTER HERE to attend live or to receive the recording links afterwards.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. What roles will online games and mobile, personal technologies play in developing the skills young people need to study independently?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 1, 2013

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Michael Fullan is Professor Emeritus of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. He then began his graduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1993. Eric has emerged as an innovative leader in the use of social media and web 2.0

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 1, 2013

Carr's essential thesis is that we are bombarded with content on the Internet, and cope with this by reducing our depth of study whilst increasing our breadth of study. In his most recent edition, Keen turns his ire specifically onto user generated media such as blogs and YouTube (Keen, 2010). References Brabazon, T.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 28, 2012

Digital Futures: Innovations in Mobile Learning View more PowerPoint from Steve Wheeler There is no denying that at its heart much good learning has a social component. Earlier today in a meeting with one of our training staff, I argued that e-learning needs a social learning element. David Crystal (2008) says it doesn't.

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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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Digital Learning Technology MOOC Learning Analytics 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #smallruralindependent on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008. YouTube channel.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 56

Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

As educators we all study the importance of giving students the time to play during the school day. Studies show that playfulness can increase performance on the job and stoke creativity by breaking up the mental set that keeps us stuck. Play can break you out of that straitjacket. It also cut through stagnation at the office.

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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. Technology in U.S.

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Mistakengoal.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

This is especially true because many people think that technology or the study of technology is new, perhaps beginning with the microcomputer explosion of the early 80s or the development of the World Wide Web in the early 90s. Youths’ use of CMC : Although the majority of students enrolled in U.S. Technology in U.S.

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Technology MOOC Industry Social Media 49

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #smallruralindependent on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008. YouTube channel.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 41

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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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 31, 2015

Studies suggest that people with autism spectrum disorders have a hard time empathizing.”. How has the push of digital and social media into learning spaces emphasized the need for empathy–or naturally reduced it? Is this new-age mumbo jumbo, or a precise tool for a progressive teacher?

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How To Social Media Analysis Strategy 40

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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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 19, 2018

I have lots of days when it’s hard for me to get motivated, and I am especially distracted by social media. This has always been true: back in 2008, I was embarrassed about everything from 2005 and prior, and so on. That led me to study mindset issues, which led me to focus on productivity as well as equity.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

Participants are encouraged to use #library2017 on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Her leadership positions include serving as president of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) and President of Beta Phi Mu (International Library & Information Studies Honor Society).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #smallruralindependent on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008.

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Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 36

MindShift

MAY 1, 2019

defined solutions, such as how to study, solve math problems, and eat healthfully. A recent examination of multiple studies showed that the maladaptive strategies many youth employ to manage their emotional distress actually play a causal role in the development of subsequent problems (Schäfer, Naumann, Holmes, Tuschen-?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #smallruralindependent on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

Founded in 2008, it's a trusted resource for 15 years. You can also follow them on social media at EVERFIK12. Studies show that kids as young as seven can start grasping basic money concepts. Whether you teach economics, business, social studies, or career readiness, these financial literacy lessons have a place.

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