Doug Levin

JULY 31, 2017

I’m looking forward to stepping away from the office and spending time with family and friends one last time before the 2017-18 school year gets underway in earnest. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 30 Edition). No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes. Vulnerabilities happen.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? Doug Levin (@douglevin) April 9, 2017.

EdTech 191

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 341

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 341

Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? Doug Levin (@douglevin) April 9, 2017.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition). Tagged on: April 2, 2017 School IT Leaders Share Strategies on Defending Against DDoS Attacks | EdTech Magazine → This article claims students are primarily responsible for denial of service attacks on schools. Strong opinions may be weakly held. It is that bad.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition). Tagged on: April 2, 2017 School IT Leaders Share Strategies on Defending Against DDoS Attacks | EdTech Magazine → This article claims students are primarily responsible for denial of service attacks on schools. Strong opinions may be weakly held. It is that bad.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

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. Below are some of the ads that you may have seen on social media that were released as being traced back to Russian origin.

Social Media 334

Social Media Facebook Digital Citizenship Handbook 334

Neo LMS

MARCH 20, 2018

Mobile learning is generally defined as training or education conducted via a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet, generally connected to a wireless network such as GSM, G3 or Wifi. This study found that in 2017, 71% of teens claimed to either own or have use of a smartphone.

Smartphone 150

Smartphone Classroom Tablets Mobile Learning 150

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

— Shelly Sanchez (@ShellTerrell) June 26, 2017. Social Media for the Library (B311). Experience a “Breakout” Exclusively on a Mobile Device (B334). GeoGebra Online and Mobile Math Apps for Your Classroom (B336). Cori Coburn. Tuesday BYOD Sessions. 10:15–11:15 am. 11:45 am–12:45 pm. 12:15–1:15 pm.

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BYOD Adobe eBook Mobility 176

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

When COVID forced school districts nationwide to quickly pivot to remote learning, we not only had to configure mobile devices for students to take home, but also implement safeguards to shield them from inappropriate content while outside school walls. Getting everyone online and on board.

Chromebook 113

Chromebook Social Media Learning Mobility 113

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. Be Cautious on Social Media. It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

Waterford

DECEMBER 3, 2019

They are generally comfortable with technology and navigate smartphones or social media platforms with little trouble. Additionally, Millennials spend an average of six to seven hours per week on social media.[2] For Gen Z, their primary means of technical communication has not been computers or email but mobile devices.[6]

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Social Media Smartphone Elementary Facebook 228

Digital Promise

AUGUST 17, 2017

Stories have the power to inform, inspire, connect, and mobilize. Social Media – So, you’ve got great news about your school system, a tremendous website, a succession of engaging blog posts, and have had your op-ed published in the local paper. initiative. Next up, amplify your message!

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Social Media Twitter Examples System 251

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2018

Between 2011 and 2017, the percentage of American adults who own a smartphone more than doubled, to 77 percent , according to the Pew Research Center. And all that mobile computing has turned us into a nation of multitaskers who do nearly everything while gazing at one or more screens. My guess is it will go to 5 hours plus.

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Smartphone Laptops Social Media Facebook 173

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. Tuesday, October 24, 2017. I think we’ve learned how to use social media in just a really positive way, and learned to communicate and build a global audience, and shared our learning, and learned with others. Find more time for teaching and living.

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Social Media Classroom Digital Citizenship Twitter 163

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The incidents appear similar to previous controversies around YikYak, an anonymous app founded by college students in 2014 that attracted more than $73 million in funding, and some lawsuits, before it shut down in 2017 because of a failed business model. It’s not that I hate the thought of social media.

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Social Media Facebook Guidelines System 176

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 2, 2017

ubiquitous, mobile learning becomes an impactful way of learning f?r It is no surprise then that mobile learning ?? Here are some Mobile Learning trends that are changing the face of 21st-century learning: Educational Gaming. As these are available online or on mobile devices, students can ?????? n mobile learning f?r

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Trends Technology Classroom Mobile Learning 55

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2017: The Stories We’ve Been Told. 2017 has been an extraordinary year for education news and for technology news – two areas that provide crucial context for everything that happens with education technology. Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech. Mobile Learning.

Technology 58

Technology MOOC Trends Khan Academy 58

Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Jennifer Sparrow was nominated to share her thoughts by futurist Bryan Alexander, who wrote for the project in 2017. Research has shown that 50 percent of college students spend a minimum of five hours each week on social media.

Social Media 124

Social Media Data Mobility Technology 124

User Generated Education

MARCH 24, 2019

Prompts include questions, visual stimuli, read-alouds, or situations created to stimulate thinking (Vacca, Vacca, & Mraz, 2017). To create a two-column format for a DEJ, have students divide sheets of notebook paper in half lengthwise (Vacca, Vacca, & Mraz, 2017). Social Media Alternative. A Sketchbook.

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Common Core Analysis Pearson Data 183

EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

StudioEDU is an all-in-one solution in providing schools access to the latest media equipment and training. Built on innovation, mobility, and multi-functional use for schools, each studio can be outfitted with live streaming capabilities and teacher-led video instruction. Why a mobile STEAM lab? Eddie Small. Get Studio EDU.

Google 49

Google Digital Citizenship Video Mobility 49

Perry Hewitt

MARCH 17, 2017

John Maeda and team released the 2017 Design in Tech report. The early promise of social media as proxy for inclination to purchase has not been realized. Worried about what your kids are accessing on their mobile devices? It’s not easy to change your logo, especially in an era of social media.

Social Media 60

Social Media Android Facebook Trends 60

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

Woz U has shifted its focus since it was founded in 2017. In contrast, tech giant IBM built its own registered apprenticeship program in 2017. Members include Walmart, Sony and T-Mobile. Multiverse is doing outreach through Instagram and other social media networks. Techtonic raised $6 million in 2019.

Training 168

Training Company Sony Industry 168

Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Content Recent reports indicate that moving learning into the mobile realm could open up pathways to explore new educational content. In addition, many teachers use social media to engage students with academic content. But cell phones can pose some social risks.

Smartphone 136

Smartphone Digital Citizenship Social Media Mobility 136

Bryan Alexander

MARCH 13, 2017

Social media: various projects making use of it, including having students write to Twitter in a new language, or inviting Chinese students in another country to use WeChat to improve their morale. Mobile: as usual, pretty much every country is in advance of what American education is doing.

MOOC 42

MOOC Gamification Mobility Conference 42

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JANUARY 31, 2018

• 5 Skills -- from Empathy to Manners -- That Tech Might Be Eroding (and What to Do About It) Common Sense Research • Tech at the Table: Family Dinner in the Digital Age - 2016 • The Common Sense Census: Media Use by Kids Age Zero to Eight 2017 Fact Sheets - Tweens and Teens (2015) • Teens and Smartphones • Television and Video-Viewing Habits • Homework (..)

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Resources Digital Citizenship Social Media Internet Safety 62

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The platform also integrates easily with social media, allowing you to optimize your eBook distribution and sales. Devote some time to promoting your book on social media platforms and amongst your network. 6 Reasons Why Publishers Need a Mobile App to Expand Reach. Digital Publishing / June 15, 2017.

eBook 59

eBook How To Social Media Trends 59

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

However, if the 2016 spring graduates are still looking for work, they need to become more aggressive as the new academic year is now here and the class of 2017 soon will be gearing up to begin their post-graduation job searches. This is good news for the 1.9

Technology 100

Technology Smartphone Mobility Pearson 100

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

The enthusiasm shared by educators who understand that social media will forever impact their lives and practice is very reminiscent of the vibe expressed by dot-commers two decades ago during the first wave of the Internet boom—this is a very good thing. I’ve served as both a journalist and participant within each movement.

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Edcamps Social Media Learning Professional Learning 104

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2019

And yet just 62 percent of college students report having ever visited their institutions’ career centers or used their affiliated online tools, according to a 2017 Gallup survey. Her university career center seems like a likelier source of reassurance and guidance. About 35 percent of seniors never have.

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Company Social Media Report Survey 87