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How to Start a High School Esports Team & Benefit Your School

ViewSonic Education

This includes creating tools like text groups, email lists, and social media sites. Use Facebook, Twitter, and any and all media that’s most popular at your school to share the details with members and interested students. References: Molina, Brett. 12, 2018 | Updated 11:02 a.m. Accessed 4.17.18 at: [link].

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Teaching and reading literature in the digital age

Neo LMS

In trying to discover the true cognitive, emotional or social benefits of reading literature I came across some dicey commentary (which I shall not reward with a backlink here) and research linking reading with well-being etc. By 2018 the NEA had much better news. …And then back on paper.

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#ICE18: Kristin Ziemke Explores Technology’s Place in Literacy Lessons

EdTech Magazine

Tue, 02/27/2018 - 11:24. Just like you ask questions of a piece of text, students need to apply the same comprehension strategies and ask questions of a piece of media. I refer to it as reading the world. There is more than one way to read or comprehend social media just as there is a different way to read a paper book.

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Students sick of ‘lip service’ from universities over racism

The Hechinger Report

Lourdes Torrey was only a few weeks into her first year at the University of Missouri in 2018 when she heard a white student in the dorm room next to hers use the N-word. In the first week of June alone, three social media posts with racial slurs by two current students and one incoming student were made public.

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8 Biggest Reasons Why Teachers Prefer eBooks in Classrooms

Kitaboo on EdTech

Teachers can also provide them with reference links so that students can go to the relevant links and read additional reference material without having to search on the internet. Teachers usually try to cultivate a reading habit among students by assigning reference books and the students may or may not read them with interest.

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Suicide Prevention: Providing Resources for Struggling Students

Gaggle Speaks

Last year alone, Gaggle found 52,000 references to suicide or self-harm in students’ online activity. According to the Ruderman Family Foundation , when adolescents do experience symptoms of mental illness, it can take an average of 8-10 years for them to access treatment. They have a list of social media posts primed to share.

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5 Ways to Bring Sustainable Food Understanding into Your School

The CoolCatTeacher

Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Date: Friday, April 6, 2018. Julie: Well, our first idea is called the Lexicon of Sustainability , and this is actually a PBS web series that you can access through the internet. www.stlinatl.com. Enhanced Transcript. Blog: Julie Willcott.

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