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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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 3, 2012

He was co-creator of the Twitter weekly discussion group #Edchat and he hosts the Web 2.0 Most recently he was selected to be a panelist at the #140 Conference in Los Angeles, organized by Vonage founder Jeff Pulver where he discussed the impact of Twitter and other social media on education. Connected Classroom blog.

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EdTechSandyK

DECEMBER 16, 2013

(Kristy) I started my blog at the same time that I started my master''s degree in 2009, thinking I''d blog about what I was learning. Around the same time, though, I also got involved in this thing called Twitter , and I quickly found lots more topics to blog about beyond my formal studies.

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The Thinking Stick

JANUARY 9, 2015

2007: The Year of the Network (Can we say Twitter and Facebook). 2009: Bringing Social Learning to the Masses (Education goes deeper in understanding social connections). 2007: The Year of the Network (Can we say Twitter and Facebook). Predicting the future is fun…if you’re right people think you’re amazing….if

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Philly Teacher

APRIL 16, 2019

It got me thinking about how I’ve been feeling catching back up on social media over the last month, and I reflected on how it felt when I first discovered Twitter back in 2009. I remembered a time years ago when educators on Twitter were discussing sharing our failures and struggles as well as our successes.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009. But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. Microsoft Windows devices – again, that’s laptops and tablets – remained at about 22%. The Chromebooks are not fully-functioning laptops.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 18, 2021

We’ve followed one another on Twitter (their handle is @TooDopeTeachers) for a couple of years. No matter what I was working on, close the laptop. You can follow him on Twitter, or explore his podcast/blog, Too Dope Teachers. I wouldn’t even shut down — this actually became a problem with updating it!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

She is also the 2002 California Teacher of the Year; a 2009 MacArthur Foundation Research Fellow; former Chair of Creative Commons, Founder of GlobalMoonshotsinEducation, co-founder of TractLearning. She did it with My eCoach as early as 1999 — way before there was Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, or Pinterest. and other countries.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. For the past ten years, every ten months or so, someone would pen an op-ed claiming it was time to ban laptops in the classroom. For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. And on and on and on.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

.” The photographic evidence clearly showed otherwise – the crowds on the mall were visibly smaller than those gathered for the inauguration of President Barack Obama in January 2009. Should you ban laptops ? And even if those photographs were somehow misleading, the 1.5 The photographic evidence clearly showed otherwise.

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