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What Would Abe Lincoln’s Social Media Campaign Look Like? A New Classroom Use For Twitter and Facebook

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During the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama and his team pioneered the use of social media as a powerful campaign tool. It’s easy to forget, given how commonplace the use of social media is today, that back in 2008. But Obama’s use of mobile devices and social media changed political campaigns forever.

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How to Teach Better: Master Reading Differentiation Strategies

The CoolCatTeacher

Her books and resources are used around the world: THE WRITING STRATEGIES BOOK (2017) and THE READING STRATEGIES BOOK (1st edition) (2015) have been translated into French, Chinese, and Spanish. Transcribed by Adobe Audition AI Tools. Her newest books are THE READING STRATEGIES BOOK 2.0 Thank you for listening.

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Ideas for Promoting Digital Diversity

Teacher Reboot Camp

The Center for WorkLife Law at UC Hastings conducted a survey in 2015 of 557 women in STEM and interviewed 60 minority women in STEM. Nick Provenzano (@TheNerdyTeacher) invited Kid President , one of the most inspiring kids on social media, to visit his high school. 100% of the women interviewed reported gender bias.

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Ideas for Promoting Digital Diversity

Teacher Reboot Camp

The Center for WorkLife Law at UC Hastings conducted a survey in 2015 of 557 women in STEM and interviewed 60 minority women in STEM. Nick Provenzano (@TheNerdyTeacher) invited Kid President , one of the most inspiring kids on social media, to visit his high school. 100% of the women interviewed reported gender bias.

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6 Great Apps to try on the new Windows 10 | @Microsoft_EDU

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It’s July 29, 2015, a day that will go down as Windows 10 day! Check out this exclusive broadcast I did with the Windows 10 team at ISTE 2015. Check out this awesome interview I did with the Minecraft team from ISTE 2015. Adobe Photoshop Express. Check out the interview I did with Microsoft OneNote from ISTE 2015.

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Go on an Epic Selfie Conference Adventure

Teacher Reboot Camp

Selfie- a picture taken of oneself shared via social media. Sketchnote the presentations on an iPad or tablet using free apps like Adobe Illustrator Draw , Paper 53 , Bamboo Paper , and Inkredible. Find all the 2015 goals here ! Recently added to the Survival Tips for Teachers and Goal: Go on an Epic Selfie Adventure.

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Can Marketing Automation Bring College Enrollment Numbers Up?

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Hanover Research’s 2015 Trends in Higher Education Marketing, Enrollment and Technology report suggests institutions are devoting more attention and resources to branding and marketing than they did years before. And increasingly, colleges are shifting to digital marketing strategies, social media outreach and mobile platforms.