eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The organization’s philanthropic arm, the CMA Foundation, works tirelessly to provide equitable access to music education in order to create impactful change for students and teachers across the United States.  million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Cyberbullying occurs on not just social media like Twitter, Facebook, and topical forums, but multiplayer games and school discussion boards. Examples include mean texts or emails, insulting snapchats, rumors posted on social networking sites, and embarrassing photos or videos. Cyberbullying videos from BrainPOP.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The Edublog Awards were started about 7 years ago to counteract the trend of blocking social media in school districts and celebrate the educational power of these resources. Obviously social media has been transformative for me and my practice and I wanted to participate for that reason again this year.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

The site ended up working well (after jumping through many wirey hoops to get Internet access at this frankly tech-challenged convention) as a guide for our presentation, rather than a PowerPoint. If you feel you need help in the tech area, please visit it and look at it piece by piece (i.e.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Cyberbullying occurs on not just social media like Twitter, Facebook, and topical forums, but multiplayer games and school discussion boards. Examples include mean texts or emails, insulting snapchats, rumors posted on social networking sites, and embarrassing photos or videos. Cyberbullying videos from BrainPOP.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

I have the pleasure again this year of co-hosting the annual Edublog Awards, designed to promote the educational value of social media. community for "Best educational use of a social network" Classroom 2.0 community for "Best educational use of a social network" Teacher 2.0 Here are the Web 2.0

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 16, 2015

I have both my personal and work profiles on here, with offline Drive access for both setup. I love the 7" tablet size and use this for social media, web surfing, personal email (I don't check work email at home anymore), e-books and Netflix. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 20, 2015

Social Media - Social Media is an excellent resource for administrators. This way, they can be mobile and still have access to their data, information, and resources and be able to communicate more effectively and efficiently with staff, students, and parents. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

I often will look and the district calls and emails and texts, uses their website and social media and see simple things that could change. And don't forget about social media. The reach of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram is huge. In 2011 the number of basic cell phones in the U.S Emails are used by many.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Cyberbullying occurs on not just social media like Twitter, Facebook, and topical forums, but multiplayer games and school discussion boards. Examples include mean texts or emails, insulting snapchats, rumors posted on social networking sites, and embarrassing photos or videos. Cyberbullying videos from BrainPOP.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 18, 2017

For libraries looking to take control of their social media strategies, Michelle recommends using Buffer. Buffer is a way to merge different social media accounts for easier and faster posting. Michelle created a digital photo album that can be accessed online so students can plan their projects from anywhere.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

Founded in 2011, Smart Sparrow had raised about $23.5 Already, the Sydney, Australia-based company has pulled back on its social media presence. Its accounts on Facebook and Twitter are no longer active, as an education industry analyst noticed. million in venture capital. million last year from the U.S.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 4, 2015

Post Page views Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Feb 5, 2011, 22397 20 Things Students Want the Nation to Know About Education. Feb 5, 2011, 22397 20 Things Students Want the Nation to Know About Education. Sep 28, 2011, 19353 I hope there was a post or two that resonated with you in some way.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Best twitter hashtag - #tlchat, This is the hashtag that I always check to keep a pulse on library trends and news. Best School Administrator blog: Eric Sheninger – A Principal’s Reflections Eric Sheninger is an inspiring administrator he''s a super advocate for social media in schools. I also like #EdChat a LOT!

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edWeb.net

JULY 18, 2017

Jane recommended keeping the library open during hours that the public library isn’t available, so students always have access to books. She is the winner of the 2011 “I Love My Librarian” Award and the Library Association’s 2010 Outstanding Librarian Award. Follow her on Twitter @mluhtala. Join the Community.

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 7, 2016

We put these words into action and, as a mother/son team, we co-moderate Twitter chats on digital citizenship and student voice. We are learning more than just the rules for safety; we are learning how to navigate the world of social media in today’s interconnected global world. Photo Credit: David B.

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TeacherCast

MAY 26, 2019

I remember in 2011 when I recorded the very first TeacherCast Podcast. 1) Secure Your Domain & Social Media Accounts. Another thing that you should do before moving forward with your podcast planning is to check to see if the domain and social media accounts are available. Scheduled Emails.

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2018

Golbeck has plenty of suggestions for the social media giant, and she hopes the company will turn more often to researchers and privacy experts to advise them on how to better protect users. EdSurge: How did you get into studying issues of data privacy and social media? I actually do this in my own social media use.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 27, 2017

Although there are many factors that might be contributing to this, my belief is that the biggest shift is the sheer amount of individuals who have always been passionate about education, that now has access to learn from others. They are taking their own time to invest in themselves, and that investment is paying off for their students.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 17, 2017

Having such conversations with students can be helpful to understand the kinds of prices that are paid for access to information. In today’s world where so many people get their news through the internet, the news one sees on a daily basis can easily be filtered through clicks on a social feed. Follow her on Twitter @mluhtala.

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EdTechSandyK

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Educators Under a Social Media Microscope Courtesy of morguefile.com Social media and its uses are fascinating to me, and as a result I often read stories of how educators making controversial choices in their use of social media put their jobs in jeopardy. Ashley''s story began in 2009.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 11, 2017

So before we resumed the meeting, I told him that I had been taking notes on my phone, and not using it to text or check Twitter or any other social media. I have seen many younger educators bring pen and paper to a meeting while the veterans have access to technology. Craig (vice president) seemed to appreciate that.

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Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 31, 2011

I ended 2011 with a post called Four game changers which featured four key innovators who are radically transforming education. I have been the Acting Headteacher since the summer of 2011 but now look forward to handing over the reigns to our new Headteacher from January 1st 2012. Who are you? How powerful is that?

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

So explore the site, sign up for my weekly tips, or follow along on social media. Among the other practical and creative resources Matt and his #DitchBook community shares are the free ebooks–a Beginner’s Guide to Twitter for Educators , 101 Practical Ways to Ditch That Textbook and The Digital Pirate.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 4, 2015

The whole conversation brought me back a blog post I wrote following ISTE’s 2011 conference in Philadelphia. ISTELIB on Twitter. In the years since 2011, I’ve seen librarians emerge to assume roles of increasing leadership in so many areas. We’ve championed equitable access and unbanning critical resources.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 31, 2012

I outlined some of the changes that are taking place in libraries as they align their services toward technological developments such as the digitisation of content, social media and the widespread use of mobile devices. Learning is now much more social, and students tend to gravitate to areas that are conducive to study in groups.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Federal loan and Pell Grant restrictions passed in 2011 didn’t help, putting four-year colleges out of reach for some low-income students. But although HBCUs drew 80 percent of all black college-goers four decades ago, that number had been hovering at just over 10 percent, according to a 2013 report by Gasman.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

According to Common Sense Media’s study “ Zero to Eight: Children’s Media Use in America ,” the percentage of children ages eight and under who’ve used a mobile device nearly doubled from 2011 to 2013, from 38 percent to 72 percent. What’s more, about two in five children under the age of two have used a mobile device.

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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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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 8, 2019

The FCC requires three elements for compliance: content filtering to prevent access to obscene, pornographic, or harmful images; monitoring of online activities of minors; and education in appropriate online behavior and cyberbullying awareness. Next-Generation Website Blockers Balance Online Access with Safety.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Nicholas Carr, author of The Shallows, introductory keynote speaker Top Must-Have for Our Students: Teen Health and Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers , the mobile app for 24/7 access by our students. Anytime, anywhere information on their cell phone. Dropped in and loved the Storytelling Festival.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2018

Social media and social activism appear to be undeniably interwoven among Black users. People working in higher education must try to understand why Black youth see social media as viable tools to share their thoughts on social issues. Meanwhile, just 39 percent of whites said the same thing.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 16, 2020

Social media interactions: Many authors regularly hold Q&As and talk to their readers through Twitter and Facebook. MackinVIA : This digital content management system provides easy access to eBooks, readalongs, audiobooks, databases, and videos with a single sign on. Follow Michelle on Twitter @mluhtala.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 15, 2018

You’ll also find the Educator Training Course , Templates and Logos , Classroom Decorations , Social Media Tools and tools for Student Action. Lucy also maintains and Evernote Notebook of Global Education Resources and a Twitter list of people and organizations promoting global awareness, as well as her Paper.li

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The Principal of Change

JULY 1, 2015

I have often said, that the real power of technology now is not that we have access to all of the information in the world, but we have access to one another. At #ISTE2015 this year, I asked the room I presented in, “how many of you are NOT on Twitter?”, ”, and one hand rose.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

It was at that moment when I was encouraged to do so and on July 11, 2011, I bought the domain TeacherCast.net and the rest was history. These shows are often short … only a few minutes and often these days are used as teaser episodes when doing early promotions on social media. Social Media. Click To Tweet.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Networking can be broken into two parts, 1) developing a network and 2) accessing a network to find information, create common or shared meaning, and/or to problem solve with others (crowd sourcing). Even those that had twitter accounts that they used on a regular basis felt uncomfortable "interacting" on twitter.

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