Edsurge

DECEMBER 23, 2017

There was a question making the rounds on Facebook recently asking about the biggest shift we educators have seen in the past ten years. When I think ahead to 2018, I hope that the greatest new shift is for teachers and students is to find balance. All of these have been wonderful for our students.

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Digital Promise

MAY 16, 2019

My mom quickly connected with the available resources, which ranged from English as a Second Language (ESL) courses to nutrition classes on how to cook healthy meals at home. For example, Facebook became a corporate supporter and partner of our work in 2018 with a grant through their Community Boost program.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

And we’re filing stories that capture the essence of the edtech industry in 2018. 2018’s Top 10 Countdown: Business Edition. A Clever Way to Measure How Students Actually Use Edtech (and Whether It Works). More Popular Than Gmail, Facebook and Instagram: The Education App That Hit #1 on the iOS Chart.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 5, 2023

Mary won ISTE's 2018 “Virtual Pioneer of the Year” and was a New York State Teacher of the Year finalist in 2018 and 2020. In this show, she shares some ideas for streamlining and discusses the future of AI in VR and AR and how she thinks it can help us use these advanced tools even more. But I love it.

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Tom Murray

DECEMBER 15, 2018

Facebook) The largest movie house owns no cinemas. Skype, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger) The fastest growing banks actually have no money. Yet, how we teach, and what we focus on, is vital to consider. Learning how to learn, unlearn, and relearn will benefit students as their world continues to change. Blockbuster.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 21, 2022

The post How to Overcome Teacher Burnout – SULS0163 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In 2018, Amber stepped away from the classroom for three years after becoming Google Certified. How to Overcome Teacher Burnout: interview with Amber Harper from Burned-In Teacher. Feeling burnout? Click To Tweet.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Well-educated people have to understand AI, what these tools are and how to use them.” “We want to be sure we’re preparing students well for their futures: lives and careers of meaning and purpose,” says Margaret McFadden, provost and dean of faculty at Colby. Artificial intelligence has homes at other U.S.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 15, 2021

Since its launch in 2018, MY World 360° annual selections have screened for and inspired people across the world at the UN General Assembly, UN SDG Global Festival of Action, film festivals, schools and community events, and cultural institutions. How to Get Involved. Youth and first time creators are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2020

Since launching in March 2018, MY World 360° has screened 19 immersive stories at UN events around the world. Find more information on how to create and submit media on the MY World 360° Program Guide. View Aravani Art Project – Empowering Women and Trans-Women through Art above on Facebook, or on Vimeo ]. Lack of View.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 13:22. In past MOOCs, authors engaged in Twitter chats, had guest speakers via YouTube, prompted educators to share their reflections through blogs and Facebook groups and challenged participants to create a weekly visual of their learning. Makerspace Educators Need Professional Development, Too. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 17, 2018

The post How to Plan an AWESOME Book Study! How to Plan an AWESOME Book Study! I get a lot of questions about different ways to run book studies for educators, how to choose a book, what tools to use, and how to keep your group engaged. How to Plan an Awesome Book Study! Facebook group. Platform suggestions.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Fri, 12/14/2018 - 13:24. According to educational theorist Etienne Wenger-Trayner , CoPs “are groups of people who share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly.” How to Build a Community of Practice. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

The illegitimate, fictional organizations and profiles creating this content were never outed or recognized as such by anyone, neither Facebook who let them spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on the ads nor the people who reshared their content and never stopped to ask whose content they were sharing figured out these were false.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 30, 2018

I am excited to announce that after a year collaborating with INTEF (Instituto Nacional de Tecnologías Educativas y de Formación del Profesorado) and the Ministry of Education and Culture in Spain, The Goal Minded Teacher: Challenges to Transform Student Learning ( #EduGoalsMOOC ) free open online course will launch on February 13, 2018.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 17, 2018

We hear less often about the numerous ways to use “Good Twitter,” professional blogs, YouTube channels, Instagram accounts, Pinterest boards, Facebook groups, and other platforms in ways that are productive and empowering. I would encourage you to see how the following scholars are engaging online. Previous MMMs. Related Posts.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The post How to Create a Class Template in Google Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I’m going to show you how to create a class template in Google Classroom that can be reused over and over again. In 2018, Google released several significant updates to Google Classroom. © Shake Up Learning 2018.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

Train: If you’re an administrator, schedule a faculty training session on how to use your school’s technology and answer any questions.[11]. Media-literate students should be aware how to combat misinformation, think critically, and evaluate their sources. September 2018. How to Teach a Room of Digital Natives.”

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

The project’s newly released Perspectives Report , based on analysis of National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) data, examines school library employment in the United States from 2009 to the latest data available at the time of analysis, 2018-19. In 2018-19, there were more than 42,000 school librarians in the U.S—almost

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But it stands to reason that we must help students know how to effectively use these tools so they do not hinder and that they help But do they know how to use technology effectively? And how much is too much? Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones.

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2018

Facebook is teaming up with community colleges as part of a nationwide effort to teach digital-literacy skills to small-business leaders and others in cities. This week the company announced that it will add 17 more community colleges as partners by the end of 2018, for a total of 20 partnerships.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, Microsoft’s Cortana or Facebook’s M are just a few of the most notable such technologies. These virtual assistants can provide instant answers to questions as simple as “How’s the weather?” Google Home devices also have their share of the market.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

We provide openly-licensed documentation, guidance materials and training materials through the Kolibri Edtech Toolkit to help organizations set up Kolibri on their own and train educators and staff on how to blend technology into their learning environments. All of this supports a community-driven, bottom-up approach. Already using Kolibri?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

In 2018 we witnessed a clash of titans as government and tech companies collided on privacy issues around collecting, culling and using personal data. From GDPR to Facebook scandals, many tech CEOs were defending big data, its use, and how they’re safeguarding the public. Public concern will lead to AI regulations.

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TeacherCast

JULY 29, 2018

How to work around the challenges that teachers face in the classroom. What is ahead for Microsoft Education in 2018-2019. Microsoft Education at ISTE. STEM Education. Hacking STEM. Make Code / Computer Science. Minecraft: Education Edition. Personalized Learning. Creating activities that reach each and every student. About our Guest.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Along the way, we learned a lot about how to teach coding skills and what types of professional development opportunities effectively supported our efforts. In 2018, the Alabama State Department of Education announced that it would be creating digital literacy standards with the goal of every student learning computer science.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

As a result, colleges are rolling out social media accessibility standards and training communications staff members to take advantage of built-in accessibility tools in platforms including YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. By 2018, that figure had decreased to about 68 percent for the same pages.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

Date: January 23, 2018. We put a platform out there for you to get some ideas of how to make Virtual Valentines with your students. Vicki: And we will put the link to that in the Shownotes for how to sign up. So we’re really excited about the support in the Facebook group that we have going. Stream by clicking here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

Date: May 9, 2018. Another person in our classroom really wanted to learn how to speak Spanish. Vicki: There are all these mermaid conspiracy theories – I think Jelly Barker posted on Facebook the other day, that somebody said he’s a mermateer(???), You said they are figuring out how to use math in their passion projects.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The program, NOVA’s first focused effort to create educational resources to teach science communication to teens, grew out of a pilot program during the 2018-2019 academic year in the Boston area that worked with nearly 30 students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

News and Trends: November 8, 2018 As I hinted in yesterday’s summary of the week’s top tweets , teachers are talking about flipping kids. We specifically focused on how to de-escalate a situation to keep it from being another horrible Spring Valley incident (where the child was literally slung from her desk.)

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

Go to www.coolcatteacher.com/edtech and plan your professional development for 2018. Date: January 5, 2018. They have a fantastic Facebook page for teachers, that I’d encourage you to check out if you have a chance. It’s not just a “how to use the tool.” Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 22, 2018

I’m going LIVE on Facebook on May 23 at 5:00 PM CST! I’ll be talking all about Google Certifications, what they are, how you get certified, AND giving away three seats in my certification courses. Join me LIVE on my Facebook page to participate and ask your questions. How to Market Yourself as a Trainer.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

Yet games are an enduring medium; more than 90 percent of teens play video games, according to a 2018 Pew survey. how kids act in games offers a glimpse of how they may act in other digital worlds—and the real one as well. To understand what Facebook is today is different than understanding Facebook three years ago,” he says.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2019

The online bootcamp of sorts focuses on teaching Chinese students how to sell online. Nobody knows how to use” digital marketing tools, Xu claims. “We She ran a blog about self-taught digital marketing before launching the online school in April 2018. We make sure their dollars are spent effectively.”

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

In December 2018, we announced our decision to shut down Google+ for consumers in April 2019 due to low usage and challenges involved in maintaining a successful product that meets consumers' expectations. We want to thank you for being part of Google+ and provide next steps, including how to download your photos and other content.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Despite i ndications that youth are increasingly involved in civic life , voter turnout among 18- to 24-year-olds remains stubbornly low , and many young adults say they don’t know the basics of how to register to vote and cast a ballot. Massachusetts is unique in that the student board representatives are elected by their peers.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Virginia Discovery Education Science Experience is aligned to Virginia’s 2018 Standards of Learning. With Discovery Education’s Professional Learning, educators will learn how to use their new digital resources. Discovery Education Professional Learning. About Discovery Education.

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