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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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Understanding, Teaching, and Reaching Digital Native Students—and Digital Native Caregivers

Waterford

Communicate with parents through tech: Use digital resources (like apps, texts, or social media groups) to keep parents informed about class activities and upcoming assignments.[10]. The good news is this doesn’t mean teachers need to be intimately familiar with every new form of tech or social media platform. Adobe Blog.

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Can Marketing Automation Bring College Enrollment Numbers Up?

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San Mateo, CA-based marketing software company Marketo announced today a growth of 44 education customers who have signed on, renewed or expanded their agreements from January to July 2016. And increasingly, colleges are shifting to digital marketing strategies, social media outreach and mobile platforms.

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End-of-Year Tips: 18 Steps To A Speedier Computer

Ask a Tech Teacher

I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader and Windows, for example). If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. Here’s what you do: go to Control Panel>Programs and Features. don’t look back. Update any software that needs it.

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Student Projects In MySimpleShow - Explainer Videos Have Never Been So Easy To Create

ASIDE

The students also immediately began to realize other fun ways to use MySimpleShow — in their other academic subjects, when they had a choice of visual projects, and in their family lives, for birthdays and social media channels. This tool is a valuable addition to the suite of video creators that help bring kids’ ideas to visual life.

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The Cause That Unites Chief IT and Academic Officers

Edsurge

That’s what an Adobe-commission survey , published in partnership with futurist Bryan Alexander and the New Media Consortium, revealed. How might a sociology class analyze human interactions and behaviors on social media?). 1 priority for 2016? Hiring and retaining IT talent.

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Halftime Review: Building School 2.0

RafranzDavis.com

If you are wondering, I used an app called Adobe Post to craft each image). A photo posted by Rafranz (@rafranzdavis) on Jan 1, 2016 at 4:41pm PST. I went on a sharing rampage on social media…all channels because I wanted to make sure that people in my circle knew that they needed this book too. I wish that it did.

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