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Crunch the Numbers:New Data on Student Wellbeing, the Skills Gap Crisis, and Tech Usage in Utah

eSchool News

The Social Institute , whose mission is to empower millions of students to navigate their social world — including social media and technology — in positive, healthy, and high-character ways, released its 2024 Student Insights Report: How Social Media, Tech, and Current Events Impact Student Well-Being.

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What has happened in digital storytelling since 2011? A selfish query

Bryan Alexander

I have a nice opportunity, thanks to my publisher, to create a second edition of my 2011 book The New Digital Storytelling. New tools, like Pinterest, Google Docs, infographics, and emoji. Recent examples, including games, social media projects, video, podcasting, etc. What should I address, o readers? More on QR codes.

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Dealing with digital distraction

The Hechinger Report

Between 2011 and 2017, the percentage of American adults who own a smartphone more than doubled, to 77 percent , according to the Pew Research Center. And all that mobile computing has turned us into a nation of multitaskers who do nearly everything while gazing at one or more screens. One student plotted a Google Maps route to Boston.

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Top 5 Apps for Educational Administrators to Use

Educational Technology Guy

Social Media - Social Media is an excellent resource for administrators. Google Applications - with Google Apps you can get organized, create/edit/view Office documents, share resources and much more. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. It''s a great tool to stay organized.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2011, Ning was acquired by “lifestyle” site Glam Media for around $150 million. By 2016, Glam Media, rebranded as Mode Media, shut its doors , transferring ownership of Ning to Cyndx. The Flipped Classroom".

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Cybersecurity is Still Paramount for Schools

edWeb.net

He has served as Superintendent of the Ithaca City School District in Ithaca, New York since January 2011. ClassLink® OneClick® includes a library of over 5,000 single sign-on apps and instant links to file folders at school and on Google, Office 365, and Dropbox cloud drives.

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The Stories We've Been Told (in 2017) about Education Technology

Hack Education

Then there was the infamous anti-diversity memo distributed by Google engineer James Damore and leaked to the press this summer that charged that efforts the company (and the industry more broadly) had taken to address diversity were misguided as women are biologically ill-suited to computer science – which is, of course, totally b t.