Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Embedding the study of artificial intelligence within the liberal arts will hopefully lead to it being used in “ethical ways that don’t reproduce existing social ills,” McFadden says. Proponents of this approach say that it’s important to temper the potential power of AI by rooting it in morality, history and sociology.

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Reading By Example

MAY 9, 2019

In 2018, we read Literacy Essentials by Regie Routman. Next are a few questions with answers that seem to come up prior and during a book study on this blog. When does the book study begin? Each of these professionals has provided thoughtful and well-written articles for previous book studies. How do I participate?

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

Children face increasingly packed schedules, so they’re more likely to multitask—by frequently task-switching and/or using different kinds of media at the same time. 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].

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

Between 2018 and 2019 the number of leagues that facilitate esports in schools nearly doubled. Studies have definitely shown that students who are involved in extracurricular activities are more successful in a number of ways. In 2018, the Pew Research Center reported that 97% of teen boys and 83% of teen girls played video games.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

When it comes to education, Forbes’ 2018 “30 Under 30” list might be summed up best as the year of the founder. Many of the creative types honored are using social media to reach large numbers of students and education influencers. Poet and filmmaker Richard Williams (a.k.a.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

in this post, I share with you my perspectives, drawn from my experiences as a blogger, educator, and academic with a PhD in educational studies, on what constitutes the quintessential characteristics of 21st century teachers. In their quantitative study of over 300 Finnish first graders, Nurmi et al., Madda et al., 2011, Nurmi et al.,

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

With virtual reality headsets, students are forced to interact with their studies by excluding all else, making the technology ideal for educators who work with kids who have varying levels of ADD/ADHD. . At the end of 2018, the U.S. Additionally, attention spans of children born in the age of digital technology are decreasing rapidly.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

So, if you take the challenge from this episode, share what you do and tag me – @coolcatteacher on the social media of your choice and lets level up together. She was selected as the STEM Scout of the Year in 2016-2017 and was selected as one of the 12 delegates to Report to the Nation in the year 2017-2018.

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Reading By Example

APRIL 7, 2018

I am pleased and honored to share that we will be reading Literacy Essentials: Engagement, Excellence, and Equity for All Learners by Regie Routman (Stenhouse, 2018) for our summer book club. Featured writers for last year’s book study can be found on the “Contributors” page. Jen McDonough, Literacy Specialist.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Pedro Noguera is a Distinguished Professor of Education at the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at UCLA. His research focuses on the ways in which schools are influenced by social and economic conditions, as well as by demographic trends in local, regional and global contexts. The Future of Social Media?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2020

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. They say that, despite endless commissions and study groups, the monuments of Confederate and pro-segregation leaders remain lodged on their campuses.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 26, 2019

By 2018 the NEA had much better news. Poets like Kaur, as well as Warsan Shire, Cleo Wade, and Nayyirah Waheed make extensive use of social media to promote and share their work, riding a surging wave of interest in spoken word and poetry among Millennials. …And then back on paper.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 17, 2019

That’s why 12 school districts from the League of Innovative Schools have been collaborating since the spring of 2018 to research and develop a set of tools that catalyze and support Real World Learning. Case Studies, Definitions, and More. It’s all too common for students to feel disconnected from the real world beyond school.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Social media to predict acts of terrorism. For instance, a 2018 study found that undergraduate exposure to a rigorous research program “leads to success in a research STEM career.” The same study found that undergraduates who get a research experience are “more likely to pursue a Ph.D.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 1, 2018

For the second year in a row, this blog has facilitated an online book study. This year, we are reading Literacy Essentials: Engagement, Excellent, and Equity for All Learners by Regie Routman (Stenhouse, 2018). The following links go to the five most recent posts from May for the study: Building Trust. How do I participate?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Adams is certainly correct that teenagers aren’t reading nearly as much these days; one 2016 study suggests a third of U.S. Like it or not, smartphones and teens’ social media use aren’t going anywhere any time soon. My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In Common Sense’s 2018 study Social Media, Social Life , more than 1 in 10 teen social media users (13 percent) reported having “ever” been cyberbullied, and nearly two-thirds (64 percent) “often” or “sometimes” reported coming across racist, sexist, homophobic, or religious-based hate content in social media.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Wed, 09/12/2018 - 12:18. School websites are also points of vulnerability, with a large percentage riddled with tracking cookies, according to a study by EdTech Strategies. . Social media platforms, for example, will usually deploy cookies when students click a “like” or “post” button. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 3, 2020

Accordingly, when a person is more grateful for domains like one’s health or social life, they invest in those things. Previous studies have found that grateful people tend to report less anxiety , greater vitality, better emotional stability, and optimism. Being more thoughtful of social media use.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

According to a 2018 survey of American families, technology overuse has become the number one concern parents have for their teens. But helping children maintain a healthy media diet goes beyond simply curbing their device usage. Here are three steps to help you make the transition from being a time cop to media mentor.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2021

The Federal Communications Commission in 1975 established regulations limiting media cross-ownership. Then came the Internet, along with alternative news sources, social media, podcasts, blogs and the rest. Newspaper circulation dropped by nearly half between 2005 and 2018, from 53.3 million to 28.5 billion to $14.3

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Buncee

JULY 30, 2018

And to ring in the new school year, we here at Buncee are bringing you ideas and inspiration on ways you can enhance your social studies lessons with Buncee! One way to use Buncee in your social studies lesson is to have your students make their own maps. Check out Leticia Citizen’s presentation at ISTE 2018 to see more!

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2021

Earlier, Springer was associate dean at NYU’s School of Professional Studies. It’s especially fruitful to establish a university-wide online committee with senior faculty as members, tasked with studying the potential impact of digital education on the institution. It’s unwise to launch new remote programs in fields new to the school.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

And separate international studies of 15-year-olds and fourth graders indicate that eighth grade reading habits aren’t telling the whole story. Perhaps reading posts on social media and clicking on article links in Google searches are useful types of reading too. First, the numbers.

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eSchool News

APRIL 26, 2019

The study shows that almost 60 percent of responding students want teachers to be more creative in the classroom. The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) surveyed 1,100 high school students from across the U.S. on how to increase student interest, understanding, and performance in math and STEM subjects.

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eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2019

According to the 2018 Common Sense report Social Media, Social Life , 13 percent of teens age 13-17 say they’ve been cyberbullied, including 9 percent who say it has happened to them more than twice. How common is cyberbullying? Related: How our district uses tech to fight cyberbullying.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Five million dollars — that’s a lot,” said Turner, who hopes to go into nonprofit work, as she took a break from studying outside the student center. “I As for advertising, colleges collectively spent $2 billion on it in 2018 and $2.2 Colleges collectively spent $2 billion on advertising in 2018 and $2.2 I mean, wow.”

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2018

6 April 2018. Levin’s recent research report, “ Tracking: EDU—Education Agency Website Security and Privacy Practices ,” found that more than 25 percent of the 159 school district websites he studied had embedded user tracking tools that reported information back to Facebook. As quoted in: Schwartz, Sarah.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2018

The leader of the social media giant, with over 2 billion active users, answered questions about data ownership and usage in light of the fallout over Cambridge Analytica’s access and use of 87 million Facebook users’ personal information. Third-Party Edtech Apps on Facebook Screenshot of Quizlet homepage on 04/10/2018.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2021

While writing a recent column about teachers conducting educational studies in their own classrooms, I was curious about when they might need to inform their students’ parents about this research and obtain parental permission. No one would study educational interventions that they believe would harm children.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2018

So many students go through their entire high school career without being exposed to computer science—a rapidly growing field of study that is an important key to opening doors to jobs at tech giants like Google, Apple and Facebook. I have quite a few friends who study and work in computer-related subjects.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 3, 2019

In fact, an August, 2018 article in Forbes held that the secret to success for CEOs in the digital age is to rewire their brains to help them cope with the overload of digital information. Research suggests, for example, that the pressure to be constantly attending to all the messages we get on email and social media, makes us anxious.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

Instead, they would rather stick their heads into their smartphones and stay glued to social media or texting their friends. Smartphone are making it impossible for our children to focus on anything else, least of all their studies. In July 2018, the French government banned cell phones from classrooms.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This goes a long way in increasing the student’s confidence and encourages him to study and do well in future tests and assignments. And this time, their study material is not limited to a classroom, they can carry it wherever they want and go through the contents. Education Technology / August 21, 2018. Download Now!

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

San Francisco—February 3, 2022— A pathbreaking study just confirmed something that many parents already suspected: young Americans have a voracious interest in outer space, already know a lot about it, and are eager to learn much more. The survey queried more than 500 American parents with children ages 7-14.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

September 13, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added new digital assets to its services that boost teachers’ ability to engage students in a variety of subjects including Science, STEM, and Social Studies.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

percent (about 10,000 students) in the 2017-2018 school year, to 15.1 percent (about 11,000 students) in 2018-2019. By comparison, the state of California reported a 12 percent chronic absenteeism rate among students in 2018-2019, representing 676,000 students. Simon was confident that her team’s efforts would help.

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