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Got Twitter? Make it Better! #TCEA14

EdTechSandyK

At the 2014 TCEA Convention and Exposition , I presented a concurrent session called Got Twitter? I have presented several workshops over the past few years which introduce folks to using Twitter for professional learning, but have also wanted to share other tips and tools that have made my use of Twitter more productive.

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School Districts Take Advantage of E-Rate’s Category One Funding

EdTech Magazine

School districts across the country are under pressure to get the biggest bang for the buck, and the federal E-rate program is a way to address internet connectivity needs cost-­effectively, while supporting the growing use of mobile computing devices and digital learning in classrooms. E-rate provides $3.9 K–12 Schools Consider WAN Options.

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Higher education technology predictions for 2014

Mark Smithers

Well I missed out on writing a review for 2013 so I thought I’d get in reasonably early and write some predictions for what might happen in 2014. It will get louder in 2014. Expect MOOCs to continue to be the most high profile focus of academic angst in 2014. The focus is on tertiary education. The MOOC backlash.

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2014 Global Education Conference - Day Two!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We had a great opening day of sessions and keynotes, and the recordings of any sessions that have taken place are accessible on the conference recordings page. Follow the conference through Twitter using the hashtag #globaled14. Join the movement to all children everywhere access to education. Sign up and information here.

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10 Young People Who Changed the World to Add to Your Class Curriculum

Waterford

Her speech at the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit, which you can access on YouTube , is a great way to show students that everyone—even young people—can do their part to take care of our planet. In 2014, Jaylen was named a World of Children award honoree for his work as an anti-bullying advocate. Jaylen Arnold. Param Jaggi.

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The Limitations of Being a Disconnected Nomad

A Principal's Reflections

This is how I saw social media and mobile technology back in 2009. The problem is that the majority of educators in 2014 still feel this way. The epiphany for me was that I saw a professional opportunity in Twitter to improve communications with my stakeholders.

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Becoming Connected Is Easier Now More Than Ever

The Web20Classroom

Our mobility, use of social media and access to devices has made making connections easy and impactful. We can use those in-between times because of our access to mobile to do some learning, growing and reflecting. Being a Connected Educator can't be something we push once a month or for a week here and there.