The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

While this blog is based on verifiable data, some readers may be unhappy with my interpretation. Social media has not shown an ability to “self correct” perhaps because by its very nature, the responses can only be positive and thus, there is no self-correcting mechanism built into its algorithm. Let’s dig in.

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Social Media Facebook Digital Citizenship Handbook 334

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Now we have to contend with not just losing our time, but losing our data. Everywhere we look, both time and data are being sucked away from us. If our time and our data were iron ore or coal, mined out of our backyard, would we think a little more critically about where those profits flowed? Reclaiming the data commons.

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Data Social Media Facebook Industry 62

Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

As districts became more in tune with these issues in 2015, the move to Chromebooks continued to grow. SIIA, the organization that represents the software industry launched the Student Privacy Pledge , giving school partners that collect data a platform to show their commitment to maintain student privacy.

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EdTech Future Ready Social Media Broadband 189

Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Here I’d like to identify trends from 2015 which seem likely to persist or grow over the next year. 2015 had a martyr for textbook costs, but I haven’t seen this inspire any movements towards cheaper texts. Big data and data analytics : interest in this is widespread and has some hefty power behind it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

From student-led social media to students calling parents with score reports and student-led conferencing, these three ideas can help empower students in your classroom. Just for one example, we have student-led social media accounts in our classroom. Student-led social media accounts. Listen Now.

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Classroom Social Media Conference Digital Citizenship 198

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

." Tagged on: August 31, 2017 Woman's insurance canceled over Facebook pictures | abc7chicago.com → Do you put pictures of your kids, pets, or adventures on social media? Because as well as producing books, they are now also data managers – responsible for the privacy and confidentiality of children’s data.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. 2013; Parsons, 2012; Vaughn, 2015, ). It’s a conduit for staying abreast of the latest educational trends, resources, and technologies. Madda et al.,

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Neo LMS

JANUARY 9, 2018

In 2015 they released a interesting report titled What Educators Want from Digital Instructional Tools 2.0 , that sought out 3100 educators to establish the state of technology integration across K12. Starting a social media account. The problem then is data and home access. How online shopping works.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Generally, universities are doing very well financially, so they don’t feel from the data that their world is going to collapse. Yet a 2015 report by Universities Canada found that less than half of Canadian universities have a strategy to adopt digital technologies. Read more: Will AI replace teachers?

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2019

Founded in 2015, ReUp claims it has since brought 8,000 students back to more than 30 colleges it currently works with. ReUp communicates with students through phone, email, text messaging and social media. Our data tells us that 90 percent of them still have a dream of earning their degree,” Horn says.

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Dropout Education Social Media Company 140

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The report, “ The Common Sense Census: Media Use by Tweens and Teens ,” updates a 2015 study by the same name from the nonprofit organization. Its primary focus is media used for entertainment. That’s up 12 minutes for teens and 7 minutes for tweens since 2015. Time spent doing digital homework is rising, too.

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Survey Laptops Broadband Smartphone 88

Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

In the absence of the weekly news round-ups, I took the time away to do some further writing and analysis: Everything’s Bigger in Texas…Including (Maybe) the Data Breaches , which details the ham-handed way in which the Texas Association of School Boards has communicated about their breach of personal information about Texas educators.

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EdTech Social Media Data Policies 150

Securly

MARCH 18, 2016

By January 2015, over 60% of them had already converted according to data from the DfE. These are the schools that have been left clinging to their local authority networks, and less than 15% had converted to academy status by January 2015.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Student data privacy is quite a different topic from the headlines most people read concerning data breaches. Student data privacy concerns, specifically, center on the misuse of personally identifiable information, known by its acronym PII. Even if being done in the aggregate, there are still concerns of misuse.

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Student Data Privacy Data Pearson Social Media 40

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

." Tagged on: August 31, 2017 Woman's insurance canceled over Facebook pictures | abc7chicago.com → Do you put pictures of your kids, pets, or adventures on social media? Because as well as producing books, they are now also data managers – responsible for the privacy and confidentiality of children’s data.

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EdTech Social Media Facebook Google 150

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Department of Education reported that for the 2015-2016 school year, more than 7 million students —or 16 percent of all students—and 20 percent of high school students are chronically absent. To address absenteeism, school administrators have turned to outside groups to help implement data-informed intervention and outreach strategies.

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Strategy Learning Data Dropout 197

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2020

Torrey enrolled at the university fully aware that the student body president had been called the same epithet in 2015; she hoped things had changed. A University of Missouri spokesperson said that since 2015 it had increased faculty diversity and raised graduation rates “among underrepresented minorities.”. Credit: Brandon Lewis.

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Social Media Advocacy Report Groups 144

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

In 2015, someone asked me what I thought about innovation in higher ed in an email, so I responded with a couple of hundred words, which I added to in creating this short blog post. Today, digital networks of information make access to data and areas of specialty ubiquitous, particularly in the scientific fields. by Terry Heick.

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Examples MOOC Education Competency Based Learning 141

Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Twitter Analytics and Instagram Insights show me data about my social media posts. Social Media ?? I like to end each year by sharing which posts earned the most retweets and likes. Reviewing my top postings helps me see what resonated during 2020. My top tweets from each month of 2020 ?? Newsletters ??

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Social Media Google Video Twitter 68

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2017

National Center for Educational Statistics, 2015 ). It includes not only websites, but cell phones, Nintendo, and Wii, as well as communication tools including social media sites, text messages, chat, and websites. Responsibility to keep data/information safe from hackers. Why is this so important? Sadly: 14.8%

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Digital Citizenship How To Report Guidelines 125

edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

When Project Tomorrow surveyed students in 2015 about what they envision schools will look like in 2020, one student described school as being the place where there would be more educational videos, online class discussions, online games, and texting between teachers and students. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Online Learning Blackboard Learning Social Media 87

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2014

To address these different learning levels, RIFLI uses the Northstar Digital Literacy assessment exam as the basis for a curriculum that teaches how to use a computer to using Microsoft Excel and Word as well as social media, specifically Facebook. Without an affordable data plan, a tablet has limited usefulness.

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Assessment Accessibility Tablets Digital Badges 209

The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

This past week I spent some time with some fabulous educators gathered from in and around Texas at the 2015 TCEA Convention. Presentation: [link] Notes: [link] Showing How Awesome Your Are: School and Leadership Branding -During this time together we discussed the reasoning behind using social media to engage with the local community.

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Social Media Learning Elementary Conference 100

Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2019

As an architect, comedian and playwright, with a loyal following across the arts and social media, Jonny Sun knows what it takes to nurture a creative mindset. Adaptability, he noted, will be a key skill in a future awash with data and information that upends how we interact across physical and digital realms. mr president?

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Conference Social Media System Technology 149

Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2016

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.

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Social Media Adobe Software Survey 60

MindShift

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Clutched in the hand of nearly every teen is a smartphone, buzzing and beeping and blinking with social media notifications. But is social media and the omnipresence of digital interactions really the cause of all this anxiety? A Link Between Social Media and Mental Health Concerns.

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Social Media iPhone Comparison Study 65

MIND Research Institute

JULY 1, 2021

In 2015, he produced an award-winning movie about his cat. The units will take you from getting started, using the data to get the best results, to reinforcing positive habits of mind during ST Math time and beyond. You can pick up the phone, send us an email, or reach out to us on social media. James Masterton.

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Facebook Social Media Groups Software 100

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2017

Scholars want peers to find—and cite—their research, and these days that increasingly happens on social media. Among the most widely-villified are ResearchGate and Academia.edu , which is evident by griping on social media and elsewhere.) “The The old adage ‘publish or perish’ could soon go digital as ‘clicks or canned.’

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Elsevier Social Media Facebook Groups 105

The Principal of Change

JULY 27, 2017

This quote from Timmy Sullivan, a student at the time, is quite powerful: “I have a radical concept for you, especially those of you who talk negatively about social media: Stop. Jennifer also doesn’t shy away from some tough conversations throughout the book. June 16, 2017 Do you see distraction or opportunity?

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Data Technology 42

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Participants are encouraged to use #library2022 and #librariesandprivacy on their social media posts about the event. She is certified through the IAPP as a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP), Privacy Management (CIPM), and US and EU Privacy Law (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) and as a Data Privacy Solutions Engineer through ISACA.

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Libraries Conference Data E-rate 85

Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2017

So in late 2015, after having decided to leave the campus, he turned to a few buddies at High Alpha , an Indianapolis-based venture studio that had already been exploring ideas around better platforms to engage university students and staff. “To On the backend, administrators get a goldmine of student data.

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Student Engagement Outcomes Mobility Social Media 66

Perry Hewitt

OCTOBER 23, 2015

A few points in particular stood out for me: the rise of messaging over “traditional” social media; the 31(!) I particularly like the point about getting close to your organization’s small, structured data, the value of which often gets lost in the endless big data hype.

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Facebook Social Media Trends Software 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Participants are encouraged to use #library2022 and #librariesandprivacy on their social media posts about the event. She is certified through the IAPP as a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP), Privacy Management (CIPM), and US and EU Privacy Law (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) and as a Data Privacy Solutions Engineer through ISACA.

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Libraries Conference Data E-rate 71

Perry Hewitt

AUGUST 28, 2015

These include the autoplay video behavior on Facebook and Twitter that can cause involuntary viewing, and the phenomenon of a senseless murder planned expressly with social media in mind. Pew breaks down for us all what mobile phone etiquette looks like in 2015. Weekend fun: Ever wanted to just pull up stakes and go?

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Facebook Social Media Mobility Video 60

EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

As an administrator in the 21st century, I constantly think about ways to effectively communicate with our parents and the tools that our faculty can use to extend and expand the way we share academic, behavioral, and social data with the families of children whom we serve. Parents want information in a speedy, simplistic manner.”

Social Media 60

Social Media Classroom Internet Safety Facebook 60

MindShift

MAY 16, 2018

New research, published Wednesday in Pediatrics, finds children ages 5 to 17 visited children’s hospitals for suicidal thoughts or attempts about twice as often in 2015 as in 2008. The findings line up with past data showing a steady increase in teen suicide over the past decade. “The No. Such visits represented 0.7

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Social Media Study Trends Data 46

edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Privacy is one key concern, as students and their data need to be protected online, but many teachers and students are also seeing and hearing what happens inside each other’s homes on a daily basis, which they may have never been prepared to do. Preparing for an Uncertain Future. In 2013, he was named Maryland Superintendent of the Year.

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Online Learning Student Data Privacy Learning Data 54