2011, Reference, Social Media and Twitter

5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Check out @EmilyBHardeman on Twitter. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. October 31, 2011. June 16, 2011. Reading stamina matters.

Khan Academy

Khan Academy Secondary Conference Twitter

Technology I use on a Daily Basis - 2015 Version

Educational Technology Guy

JULY 16, 2015

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. Evernote - this is my other main tool - web clippings, receipts, manuals, project management, important info, contacts, reference material and more.

Technology

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Here's a Neat Infographic on 'The History of the Hashtag'

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JULY 21, 2013

There are the standard, popular subjects ( much like the subject categories of the Dewey Decimal System -- but I keep this reference to my librarian self ). According to the infographic, Chris Messina first suggested using hashtags for Twitter groups in 2007. Facebook Flickr Google plus hashtags Instagram social media tumblr'

Facebook

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Top 5 Apps for Educational Administrators to Use

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 20, 2015

Administrators can take notes, clip articles from the web for future use and reference, upload files to attach to notes and share notes with their staff. Social Media - Social Media is an excellent resource for administrators. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. It''s a great tool to stay organized.

Education

Education Social Media Google Smartphone

Output or compliance?

The Principal of Change

APRIL 11, 2017

He refers to himself as a “digital native”, and acknowledges this is a norm for him and his friends, while not perhaps the norm for others in the company. 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.

Meeting

Meeting Blackboard iPhone Social Media

Why Teacher Recruitment Needs to Change

Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In Utah, Governor Gary Herbert addressed his state’s teacher shortage recently with the following plea to his fellow residents via Twitter: "Consider becoming a teacher; it is a noble profession.". Sources for reference in alphabetical order: Anitha, S. & Pearson, R. Striking women. Lincoln: University of Lincoln. Ascione, L.

Social Media

Social Media Survey Policies Examples

15 Non-librarian blog(ger)s too good to miss!

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

So explore the site, sign up for my weekly tips, or follow along on social media. Over the course of 25 years, the archive of content in the Topics area has become a valuable reference source for what works. You can energize and enhance teaching and learning — and I’m here to help you get started!

eBook

eBook Libraries EdTech Blended Learning

Live Thursday, February 2nd - Panel on Personal Learning Profiles

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Join me today, Thursday, February 2nd, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com panel discussion on "Personal Learning Profiles," also referred to in variously as "personal success plans," "learner profiles," or "personalized learning paths." In March 2011, Shannon was awarded the Connecting People Shorty Award.

Personalized Learning

Personalized Learning UDL Blackboard Social Media

Libraries without walls

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. Sourcing content for reference purposes is more involved than Google searching. In Library 2.0

Libraries

Libraries Social Media Mobility Study

Why more black students are enrolling in historically black colleges

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.

Report

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Teaching digital citizenship across the whole curriculum

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. Instead, she refers to their online identity as a digital “tattoo.”.

Digital Citizenship

Digital Citizenship Mobility iPad Social Media

Supercharge Student (and Teacher) Financial Literacy With #PowerofEcon Day on April 26

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2018

Subtitle: Sponsored by Discovery Education and CME Group From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. These free activities and a power-packed Twitter chat will energize and provide support for your financial literacy discussions. The Twitter chat will be live at noon Eastern Time using #PowerofEcon.

Twitter

Twitter Company Groups Analysis

My Sunday Seven

The Principal of Change

AUGUST 18, 2019

This is my favorite quote from the book and one I refer to often: “Students should have rich, relevant, and authentic experiences at school, across the board.”. You can connect with Sanée on Twitter. You can connect with me on Instagram or Twitter at @gcouros. It is a great book, and Sanée is an even better person.

Social Media

Social Media Exercises Twitter Video

The TeacherCast Ultimate Guide To Podcasting

TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

When I speak about Educational Podcasting, I am referring to working in the classroom with students on activities that involve the recording (or use) of audio and video. 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. Social Media.

Video

Video Social Media Google Conference

Developing networks, readers, and interaction online

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

In many cases, students would try out the same technology, such as twitter or facebook, but using it slightly different so they could determine the affordance of that technology for a particular purpose. Even those that had twitter accounts that they used on a regular basis felt uncomfortable "interacting" on twitter.

Facebook

Facebook Twitter Social Media Accessibility

How Classroom Political Discussions — Controversies, Too — Prepare Students for Needed Civic Participation

MindShift

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In debate, Wunn noted, debaters must be prepared to argue both sides of an issue in order to win, which he said gives them a piece currently missing from political conversations they might encounter on social media. It didn’t hurt that Parkland activist David Hogg kept referring to himself as a “debate nerd,” either.

Classroom

Classroom Study Groups Comparison

The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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".

Pearson

Pearson MOOC Company Software

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