Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

DECEMBER 6, 2019

I’ve been invited to host a Round Table Breakout Session at the 10th Canadian EdTech Leadership Summit today, titled: “ Harnessing the Power and Potential of Social Media to Build Learning Communities. David Truss (@datruss) February 13, 2018. What are the challenges of engaging on social media?

Social Media 78

Social Media Twitter eBook Learning 78

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs. Sun, 04/29/2018 - 20:12. Our list of Must-Read K—12 IT Blogs includes a mixture of teachers, instructional technology specialists, IT leaders, administrators and consultants. He's a writer, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy.

Technology 357

Technology Twitter Digital Learning Tools 357

EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 25, 2018

The questions asked were: How much do you use technology with your class? Do you think educational technology accelerates learning? Do you worry about using educational technology in lessons? Do you think your school gives you enough educational technology training? Does your school have enough technology?

Survey 211

Survey EdTech Social Media Training 211

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 29, 2018

I’ve seen first hand how technology can be used in incredible ways to motivate and engage language learners of any age. Even with little access to technology teachers can add background music to a story or show students a short clip to spark conversation or inspire ideas for writing. .” – Ludwig Wittgenstein.

Resources 211

Resources Technology Advocacy Social Media 211

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 14, 2018

CoSN 2018: 10 Tips for Running IT in a Small School District. Wed, 03/14/2018 - 13:49. In a small school district, an IT leader is more than just the steward of technologies. “ In a small school district, an IT leader is more than just the steward of technologies. “ juliet.vanwage…. Public Schools District 36.

E-rate 189

E-rate EdTech Social Media System 189

Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

And yet the education/technology industry (press) kept up with its rosy repetition that social equality is surely its priority, a product feature even – that VR, for example, a technology it has for so long promised is “ on the horizon ,” is poised to help everyone, particularly teachers and students, become more empathetic.

Technology 110

Technology Industry Education Robotics 110

Securly

JANUARY 9, 2018

2018 here we come! 24 automatically observes a student’s activity on the web, social media, and Youtube. Able to recognize the nuances of language and critically analyze a user’s history, a human can make determinations that technology may overlook. They can track assignments and whitelist/blacklist sites.

Social Media 130

Social Media Chromebook EdTech Google 130

Gaggle Speaks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

With the 2018-19 school year underway, children K-12 will be increasing the time spent on both school-provided technology and personal devices. Many parents find it difficult to keep up with the latest in social media, websites, and apps. Does the message project or protect a child’s online image?

Social Media 70

Social Media eBook Resources Tools 70

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 5, 2019

Educational technology is changing rapidly for K–12 school districts, which can make it difficult for even the savviest educators to keep up. Social media influencers can help update K–12 IT leaders with timely, digestible tweets, blog posts and podcasts. The 2019 Honor Roll: EdTech’s 30 Must-Read K–12 Education IT Influencers.

Social Media 413

Social Media Education Twitter Report 413

Tech Helpful

JANUARY 1, 2019

Without further delay here are my top 10 most read posts of 2018: Changing the Conversation about Technology: A Teenager's Attempt - This is by far my favorite post ever. This post was guest blogged by a student at my school sharing his concerns about the impact technology is having on his generation.

Social Media 73

Social Media LMS Digital Citizenship Technology 73

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

You can connect with Tom on social media. The post US Edtech Policy Conversations Amidst Coronavirus Concerns with Tom Murray appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

Policies 529

Policies EdTech Future Ready Elementary 529

Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

While some look to technology regulations to combat the scourge of fake news, the strongest defense may well be in building a citizenry with strong media literacy skills.[2] 2] Read on to learn how we got here, why it matters, and how teachers can build media literacy in the classroom. Take a News Literacy Quiz.

Social Media 260

Social Media Elementary Resources Smartphone 260

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 29, 2018

In the recording, you will first be blown away by Alan November ‘s keynote, which would motivate any teacher to see the powerful ways students learn with technology. Noah Geisel (@SenorG) June 26, 2018. Receive a copy of my digital guide, Ways to Enhance Literacy With Technology. Just complete this form.

LMS 242

LMS Blended Learning Classroom Social Media 242

EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 28, 2018

Here’s a complete list of must-try Edtech Resources and Technology Tools for Teachers: BOOK CREATOR. Once complete, you can download it as a PNG file, share it on your social media. As an integral part of media agency, Grafdom, Farid has developed marketing strategies for institutions and government agencies.

EdTech 230

EdTech Tools Edmodo Industry 230

Hapara

MAY 23, 2022

An internet search can bring up videos, message boards, blogs or social media posts with toxic messaging. . In 2018 the Pew Center reported that 58% of American teens had experienced cyberbullying. On the internet, it can happen through social media, online chatting, message boards or gaming apps. Cyberbullying.

Digital Citizenship 259

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Hapara Social Media 259

Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2019

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. But we will need to improve the way we talk about—and teach—technology to students. One misconception concerns emerging technology.

Technology 128

Technology Social Media Digital Citizenship Tools 128

Edsurge

DECEMBER 23, 2017

The comments mention technology shifts, online and blended learning, active and creative lessons. 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. We became educators because we believe in our youth.

Education 127

Education Blended Learning Social Media Facebook 127

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. Let me know what you think with a shout-out on social media @coolcatteacher or at vicki at coolcatteacher dot com. I'd love to hear from you!

Classroom 323

Classroom Microsoft Course Tools 323

Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. What should educators learn from 2018 and where are we going next year? For 2018, consider four that caught my attention.

Education 100

Education Secondary System Social Media 100

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 28, 2018

(@ShellTerrell) June 29, 2018. Receive a copy of my digital guide, Ways to Enhance Literacy With Technology. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates! . Just complete this form.

Social Media 162

Social Media Conference Training Digital Learning 162

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Since then, access to personal computers and the internet as well as other advancements in technology have supported esports’ growth into a substantial industry with professional teams, high-stakes competitions, team sponsorships and more. Snow White is an education strategist for Dell Technologies. by Snow White.

Digital Citizenship 320

Digital Citizenship Social Media EdTech STEM 320

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

As citizens in an increasingly wired world, we frequently hear about the adverse impact of technology in everything from eroding our attention span to fueling the dissemination of fake news. But despite these dire warnings, it is important to acknowledge that technology has had a positive effect in at least one arena: building community.

Social Media 92

Social Media Outcomes Technology Tools 92

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The California Department of Education encourages you to recognize October 15-19, 2018 as Digital Citizenship Week. How to Teach Social Media Safety. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. How to Grow Global Digital Citizens. Teaching Digital Rights and Responsibilities.

Digital Citizenship 211

Digital Citizenship Resources Social Media Training 211

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

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 28, 2018

(@ShellTerrell) June 29, 2018. Receive a copy of my digital guide, Ways to Enhance Literacy With Technology. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates! . Just complete this form.

Social Media 150

Social Media Conference Training Digital Learning 150

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 29, 2018

In the recording, you will first be blown away by Alan November ‘s keynote, which would motivate any teacher to see the powerful ways students learn with technology. Noah Geisel (@SenorG) June 26, 2018. Receive a copy of my digital guide, Ways to Enhance Literacy With Technology. Just complete this form.

LMS 150

LMS Blended Learning Classroom Social Media 150

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

Fri, 06/08/2018 - 09:51. Teachers and administrators at K–12 schools recognize the positive impact of parent engagement on student achievement, so many schools and districts now leverage technology to power better and more meaningful relationships with parents and families. . Take Advantage of Social Media.

Tools 419

Tools Pearson Social Media Conference 419

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

higher ed institutions, including Massachusetts Institute of Technology , the University of Georgia , Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey, and Stanford University. Throughout higher education, disciplines like philosophy and art are laying claim to artificial intelligence and the technology that enables it.

Social Media 207

Social Media Facebook Data Technology 207

Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

The term was coined by author Marc Prensky to describe a person who grew up surrounded by technology and is familiar with the Internet from an early age on. Hillary Scharton writes that children aren’t born knowing technology, and that the belief that digital natives excel at multitasking can be detrimental to their learning.

Digital Citizenship 264

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media Adobe 264

eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

Gen-Z has grown up on technology, and we can’t simply ignore the advantages this can provide when helping them to engage with their education. Technology improves learning outcomes in the classroom Of course, there are many reasons as to why people believe that banning phones in the classroom is the right approach.

Smartphone 122

Smartphone Outcomes Laptops Mobility 122

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

To be a young adult in 2018 means to have gone through school during a very revolutionary time, technologically speaking. The implementation of technology in schools alters the fundamental teaching structure in ways that can render significant improvements in productivity.

Technology 90

Technology Social Media Facebook Libraries 90

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Tue, 12/11/2018 - 08:10. There’s no question that a district should monitor online activity, but the technology raises other questions,” CoSN Board Secretary Donna Williamson told EdTech in an interview. Some alerts from the technologies require administrators to react at once. eli.zimmerman_9856. At what age? by Tommy Peterson.

Software 297

Software Social Media Chromebook EdTech 297

edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2018

In the past 10 years, social media has helped educators connect online to more easily share resources, ideas, and practices among themselves, leading to more grass roots, open source collaboration and the evolution of personal learning networks. Download the edWeb 2018 Professional Learning Survey.

Professional Learning 40

Professional Learning Survey Social Media Learning 40

techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

FEATURES 25 SOCIAL NETWORKS & MEDIA SITES FOR EDUCATION This updated list from T&L blogger David Kapuler includes his favorite social media networks for education. VERNIER SOFTWARE & TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2018 ENGINEERING CONTEST ? THREE WAYS TO ENHANCE PROJECTS WITH DIGITAL MEDIA ?

Social Media 40

Social Media Facebook Trends Software 40

Doug Levin

AUGUST 4, 2018

2 August 2018. At least some form of ad tracking or online surveillance technology was embedded in all but one of them, he found. But Mr. Levin said the integration of free social media into many school websites had still provided a subtle entry point for commercial activity in what parents might assume was a commerce-free zone.”

Social Media 150

Social Media Facebook EdTech Strategy 150

Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

While not quite the “Year of the MOOC,” 2018 saw a resurgence in interest around the ways these massive open online courses are delivering free (and more often these days, not free) online education around the world, and how these providers are increasingly turning to traditional institutions of learning. Persuasive Design.

MOOC 119

MOOC Coursera Chegg Pearson 119

eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2018

It was a gathering of more than 1,000 chief technology officers (CTOs), and the theme was Designing Learning in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This conference was about showcasing how our districts are envisioning, developing, and implementing technology initiatives that support our students and educators. The conference app.

Conference 57

Conference Social Media Industry EdTech 57