The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 19, 2014

Ask any of the thousands of teachers who regularly use Twitter, Pinterest, or Facebook about connected education, and you may get an earful about using digital tools as a means to connect with educators and students worldwide. Several more are currently in production and scheduled for publication in early 2015.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Survey reveals that the majority of classroom educators shy away from social media integration. A new survey finds that just 13 percent of participating educators have used social media as part of their classroom learning. The University of Phoenix College of Education survey of 1,002 U.S.

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Securly

MAY 26, 2016

The following are real student responses from an international survey we conducted during Summer 2015. Securly allows teachers to immediately whitelist a blocked site , making the site available to the entire classroom (temporarily, or not, depending on the school district’s chosen master settings). Digital Citizenship Education. “I

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Studies show that students spend 20% of their in-class time texting, emailing, and checking social media. Many schools that tried to ban them are now lifting that ban (like New York City did in 2015) opting instead to allow schools to establish policies that work for their unique student group. Tell students the rules and why.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 1, 2019

While older generations needed to learn how to use digital media, our children face a different task: managing and using screen time in healthy ways. October 14-18 is Digital Citizenship Week , so now is the perfect time to talk with children about healthy screen time habits. Sleep Medicine Reviews, June 2015, 21, pp.

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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. I am amazed by Riyadh’s strength. In fact, 4.7

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Our story as a mother-son digital citizenship team began long before we created our combined @CurranCentral account almost a year ago. We put these words into action and, as a mother/son team, we co-moderate Twitter chats on digital citizenship and student voice. Curran is the founder of the Digital Citizenship Institute.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2016

They might see it as a way to get kids to behave rather than as a way to achieve improved academic, economic and social outcomes for their students. The meta-analysis found that SEL promotes a variety of academic, emotional and social benefits for learners. Understanding What Boosts Social and Emotional Learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

She believes we need to teach students about digital safety “and how to make appropriate choices online.” At Learning.com , we work hard to do just that, by supporting educators with a positive, researched-based curriculum that offers a rich exploration of digital citizenship topics.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

The 2015 CEA Ken Spencer Award goes to Inquiry Hub. Transforming Our Classrooms – Ignite Presentation. Teachers combine the three elements in ways they see fit to personalize learning in their classrooms. This year over 2,000 grade 9 students took Digital Learning 10 in Coquitlam. Learning and Failure.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 and 2013. He's a writer, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy. Keeler has more than 50 tips for Google Classroom under her belt, with an e-book on that series in progress.

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edWeb.net

JULY 18, 2017

Teachers can post signs in their classrooms about their own personal summer reading list, which students can ask them about before leaving for the summer, or when they return in the fall. For more than 30 years, Mackin Educational Resources has provided library and classroom materials for grades PK-12. Join the Community.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 29, 2015

When nine worshipers at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, West Virginia, were murdered on June 17, 2015, social media news feeds quickly filled with opinionated posts about the impacts, meaning, and historical precedents surrounding the event.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 9, 2019

I wanted to learn more about Jennifer’s perspective on edtech for social good, and after an introduction from Al, she was kind enough to meet with me via Hangout to share more of her work. An early adopter of iPads Jennifer remains dedicated to using technology in schools for a social purpose.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Notes from Presentation at TCEA 2015 Zach Snow, Instructional Technology Coordinator, Royse City ISD @ZachSnow Kevin Worthy, Superintendent, Royse City ISD - @kworthy11 goo.gl/AyNuGf Live has changed drastically since most of us were in the classroom as students. Who is listening when you''re on social media?

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Learn How to Create a Professional email signature that links to social media accounts. Great way to incorporate digital citizenship. June 19, 2015 by Chopstick Sensei from United States I don’t know how Jeff makes the time for this empire of his, but he’s putting together amazing information to help teachers out.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Last week I laid out 3 Untapped Social Media Resources for Teachers. This week we take a look at how to leverage social networks for students. She is right in the heart of the age range for kids who use social media the most (13-18 yrs old). Instagram can be a great edition to any classroom.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Its purpose is to raise awareness of how overly restrictive Internet filtering can impede student learning by blocking access to legitimate educational websites and participatory learning tools (including social media). Establish a digital repository of Internet filtering studies. Digital Citizenship by OSAPAC.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

As more of our lives are consumed with digital technology — social media, texting and smartphones — is it any wonder that our children are growing up with electronic gadgets as companions? In 2011, 22 percent of students starting high school had a smartphone; by 2015, the number rocketed to 68 percent.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

I was recently asked about my thoughts on using technology use in the classroom and the connection to the word “balance.” It is not that I am against the use of a pencil, but I am against the lack of opportunity to have some meaningful opportunities to use technology in the classroom. Will Richardson.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 20, 2015

March 20th - March 30th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Two Week Calendar Saturday, March 21st at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show - Kori Street on iWitness , Classroom 2.0 Register for free today at [link].

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

AUGUST 17, 2015

It allows them to collaborate with students and classrooms around the world. Should I just check it out and do digital citizenship lessons later? I want students to leave our library with their personal learning device feeling like they are digital leaders and changemakers. From the foreword: “Don’t wait.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

In the Personal Branding classroom, students develop a playlist of songs they feel represents the different aspects of their lives. Once this, and a series of other self-discovery exercises are complete, students build a digital portfolio across various social media sites like About.me , Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 27, 2015

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection. These important attributes of a PBL classroom need to be intentionally thought out as part of the online experience. A blended environment removes the walls of the physical classroom by empowering learners with technology.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 7, 2017

That simple conversation with many of our students led to more honesty in the classroom and solved a majority of the problems. That being said, if I find out in another way, you will have broken my trust in you, and the conversation might go into a more negative direction.”

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

William Chamberlain , an educator from Missouri and founder of the #comments4kids hashtag that encourage people to comment on student posts, wrote a post on the notion of the “connected classroom”, and this quote resonated: “Posting information does not make your students connected.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

And while they can explore a wide variety of topics from the US Constitution to Ecology and Ancient China, I also like that you can assign these nonfiction texts at three different lexiles to supplement what you’re doing in the classroom. And I say frequently to my sister, who has access to this in her classroom, “You are so lucky!

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 4, 2015

The award-winning classroom teachers at my table wondered too. And then there was the recent release of the 2015 Horizon Report K-12 Edition. We led schools in evolving understandings digital citizenship. We’ve led our schools in expanded notions of literacies–digital. So do classroom teachers.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Platforms provide the substructure for the “gig economy” and the “sharing economy”; they’re the economic engine of social media; they’re the architecture of the “attention economy” and the inspiration for claims about the “end of ownership.” No need to convince anyone of that.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 23, 2015

These reflections and social media tips will help bloggers covering ISTE. The Top-Clicked Twitter Link of 2014-2015 (1988 clicks). I tweeted this three times: Dec 2014, Jan 2015, May 2015. This tweet teaches: Teachers are eager to do what they can to earn free things for their classrooms. It went viral.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JANUARY 31, 2018

Ramirez - 2012 Action in the Classroom • Effective Digital Citizenship Education - Vicki Davis --A work in progress, check back soon at mauilibrarian2.com Christakis, J. Ramirez and J. com - Teens and Screens Tab This post was originally published at mauilibrarian2 in Olinda.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Please spread the word and tell people about the Summit forward this email , or post on social media Hashtag: #homelearningsummit Twitter: @homelearnsummit Facebook: @homelearningsummit Instagram: homelearningsummit HERE ARE SOME OF THE TOPICS WE ARE WORKING TO COVER IN THE SUMMIT TALKS, INTERVIEWS, AND OPEN-CHAT TIMES : ADHD and Learning ?

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 6, 2015

Pinterest is a powerful search engine for finding and discovering new ideas, DIY projects, beautiful infographics, AND a phenomenal tool for finding and curating classroom resources! The Teacher's Guide to Pinterest: Part 2 The Teacher's Guide to Pinterest - Part 2: Follow Your Interests Use Pinterest to Follow What Interests You!

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 8, 2015

It is essentially a chat room, with everyone sharing and talking and hanging out virtually—discussing learning strategies, classroom management techniques, and technology. Digital Literacy. Digital Citizenship. Q2 (8:15) What new things have you discovered over the summer that you are excited to try in your classroom?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

” These beliefs are readily amplified and shared by the very “network effects” baked into the infrastructure of social media platforms. But blaming social media is too easy and too simplistic. The Pew survey shows dramatic downward shifts in Republicans’ opinions on higher ed just since 2015.)

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