EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Here are some essential steps students can take to make data hygiene a continuing part of their lives, throughout their elementary education, through college and beyond: Strive to Use Uncrackable Passwords. In an always-online world, many students use public Wi-Fi networks to access the internet for homework and for entertainment.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Here are some essential steps students can take to make data hygiene a continuing part of their lives, throughout their elementary education, through college and beyond: Strive to Use Uncrackable Passwords. In an always-online world, many students use public Wi-Fi networks to access the internet for homework and for entertainment.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Here are some essential steps students can take to make data hygiene a continuing part of their lives, throughout their elementary education, through college and beyond: Strive to Use Uncrackable Passwords. In an always-online world, many students use public Wi-Fi networks to access the internet for homework and for entertainment.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Here are some essential steps students can take to make data hygiene a continuing part of their lives, throughout their elementary education, through college and beyond: Strive to Use Uncrackable Passwords. In an always-online world, many students use public Wi-Fi networks to access the internet for homework and for entertainment.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Here are some essential steps students can take to make data hygiene a continuing part of their lives, throughout their elementary education, through college and beyond: Strive to Use Uncrackable Passwords. In an always-online world, many students use public Wi-Fi networks to access the internet for homework and for entertainment.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Here are some essential steps students can take to make data hygiene a continuing part of their lives, throughout their elementary education, through college and beyond: Strive to Use Uncrackable Passwords. In an always-online world, many students use public Wi-Fi networks to access the internet for homework and for entertainment.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Here are some essential steps students can take to make data hygiene a continuing part of their lives, throughout their elementary education, through college and beyond: Strive to Use Uncrackable Passwords. In an always-online world, many students use public Wi-Fi networks to access the internet for homework and for entertainment.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Since 1999 there have been over 300 violent tragedies that have played out from college campuses to elementary schools, and 320K students have been exposed to gun violence. While instances of school violence are on the rise, there is strong evidence to suggest that upstream violence prevention is what’s needed to curb this trend.

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STEM Training Outcomes Social Media 87

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

00:01:25:09 – 00:01:50:19 Debbie Tannenbaum This is my 25th year in education, my sixth year as a tech coach, and during my first year as a tech coach, I'm in elementary school. I have something I call an edu Rubicon that has, you know, the icons on the left and then those criteria for access on the right.

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eBook Tools iPad Elementary 387

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Even after 144 years, Ward’s Science continues to be a leading provider of a full range of science products, kits, and resources for AP Science, Biology, Chemistry, Digital Science, Earth Science, Physics, and more for elementary-age students through High School (and beyond)–including Makerspace environments. link] WardsScience.

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STEM Resources Robotics Digital Citizenship 209

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

“Today’s information environment is tremendously exciting and there’s all kinds of access, but there are really some enormous challenges and pitfalls and hazards out there.” A follow up report in 2019 found similarly dismal results. Related: Getting schooled in social media. It touches everything.

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Social Media Data Course Report 145

eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Created in San Francisco, California, Mystery Science is used in more than 50% of United States’ elementary schools each month. In August of 2019, Discovery Education announced the purchase of Inspyro and in July of 2020, Discovery Education acquired Spiral. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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Education STEM Professional Learning Social Media 103

eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For 2019, our IT emphasis will be on cybersecurity and on high-availability, high-resiliency, high-speed wireless access to support 24 x 7 x 365 learning. Kristina Stratton, principal, Westside Elementary School, Florida. “In Esra Murray, library media specialist, Cider Mill Elementary School, Connecticut.

EdTech 107

EdTech ePortfolio Robotics Elementary 107

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role. Inclusive teaching means ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, abilities, or challenges, have equal access to learning opportunities and feel supported and valued in the classroom.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

The Innovative Educator

JUNE 24, 2019

2019/20: The Year Of. Fortunately, teachers like April Keck DeGennaro who teaches at Peoples Elementary School in Georgia is. Dr. Curran explained that she and her son have a joint social media account. Dr. Curran explained that what should be trending in social media is the learning that happens in the classroom.

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Trends Digital Citizenship Social Media EdTech 76

eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

VWSD consists of three high schools (grades 9 – 12), three middle schools (grades 7-8), ten elementary schools, and an alternative program. SDOC’s partnership with Discovery Education also provides all district teachers access to the Discovery Education Community. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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Academic Standards Schoology Social Media Education 66

eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2022

Among the resources created in collaboration with leading social impact partners are: Career Profiles Meet the women cybersecurity experts working to keep us all safe online in the career profiles from Girls4Tech – Mastercard’s signature science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) program supported by Discovery Education.

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Resources STEM Education EdTech 98

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2021

They didn’t have a high-tech classroom with fancy equipment — in fact most students didn’t even have laptops or access to the internet. At the start of the program, students are given an inexpensive smartphone with internet access, which they get to keep once they complete the program. It’s not only our Syrian students,” Hameed said.

Learning 144

Learning Advocacy Report Google 144

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Participants are encouraged to use #library2023 and #edi20 on their social media posts about the event. Social Justice Award by the University of South Carolina. She coordinates the work of the Communications unit, User Experience, Accessibility, Outreach and Engagement and Organizational Development. Jefferson, Jr.

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Conference Libraries Social Media Microsoft 41

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In late March, Mindful Schools created a free mindfulness series for kids, in response to Covid-19, which was shared 87,000 times on social media, a record for them. Coleman Elementary, hasn’t had a suspension in six years, according to the principal. They noted that it drew 10 times the organization’s usual number of attendees.

Classroom 145

Classroom Exercises Survey Elementary 145

eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Friday March 11, 2022) — Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are offering engaging, high quality digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Day nationwide. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., Twitter and?

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Resources Education Learning Professional Learning 52

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

To do this, we shared final drafts with teachers and students, engaged them in close read activities of the policies, and incorporated their feedback such as clarifying concepts, writing in first person, and using language that could be accessible by all.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Policies Elementary 40

MindShift

OCTOBER 31, 2019

There could be a silver lining to children getting their first phones closer to elementary school than high school. Scholars like Jordan Shapiro and Stacey Steinberg have argued that parents need to model healthy social media use with younger children, and let them participate. Seven in 10 teen girls use social media every day.

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Smartphone Social Media Survey Report 33

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2020

I don’t want to pit one grade against another,” said Laura Bornfreund, the director of early and elementary education policy at New America, a progressive think tank. Holley said the staff at Rupert Elementary School in Crawley, West Virginia, where she teaches, has pulled together and she’s never felt more supported.

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Survey Elementary Personalized Learning Report 142

Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Google Slides tip : Give everyone edit access to a Google Slide deck through Google Classroom. Elementary. ” Desmos just released some more elementary activities! Alice Keeler’s Templates for Elementary Math. This will give you access to features like the teacher dashboard, personalized takeaways, and more.

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Technology Classroom Google EdTech 78

MindShift

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In late March, Mindful Schools created a free mindfulness series for kids, in response to Covid-19, which was shared 87,000 times on social media, a record for them. Coleman Elementary, hasn’t had a suspension in six years, according to the principal. They noted that it drew 10 times the organization’s usual number of attendees.

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Exercises Survey Elementary Report 60

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

Bonner Elementary in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Post your answer in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook , or share it on your favorite social media platform with the hashtag #shakeuplearning. Bonner Elementary. © Shake Up Learning 2019. Ready for our very first student interview? This is it!

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Adobe Google Course Robotics 66

MindShift

AUGUST 14, 2019

. “Korea has an environment that allows easy access to computer games and other activities online,” says Sungwon Roh, a psychiatrist at Seoul’s Hanyang University who studies Internet addiction. Here, Koreans of all ages can access the Internet very easily.” Copyright 2019 NPR. And no selfies! If the U.S.

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Smartphone Survey Social Media Groups 29

MindShift

APRIL 25, 2019

Lab activities can be one of the most effective ways to show children how global warming works on an accessible scale. Pamela Tarango teaches third grade at the Downtown Elementary School in Bakersfield, Calif. Check out the #trashtag challenge on social media, for example. Copyright 2019 NPR.

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Classroom Resources Common Core Study 50

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In addition to the challenge of quickly adapting her teaching, Claffey also encountered an unexpected frustration: a class size of 60, featuring students from every elementary school in the district, which was later reduced to around 50 as new teachers were added. Where are they getting the research to say, ‘Here's 50 kids for one teacher’?”

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Online Learning Learning Social Media STEM 214

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

When asked about the hurdles that happened due to schools closing on March 13th, 2020, all four presenters agreed that broadband, not devices, challenged their districts to provide equitable access to learning no matter their districts’ geographic location or demographics. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 77

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Global Collaboration Week is a series of free online education events taking place during the week of September 23 - 27, 2019. Students, teachers, and organizations will get online to celebrate global collaboration as back-to-school season begins in the northern hemisphere. This event is brought to you by GlobalEd Events and TakingITGlobal.

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

As we think about our work in the past 2019-20 school year, we should reflect on the online learning that had occurred for those of us fortunate enough to have the necessary technology—both at our schools and in our students’ homes. What can be provided with low bandwidth and quick access limitations?

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Beyond just the ability to pivot and be prepared for any type of learning, the pandemic has brought new concerns with “Zoom bombing” and increased outside access to school networks. In 2019, Mehlville opened academies at each middle school to expand personalized learning experiences at the middle-school level. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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BYOD System Data Advocacy 95

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

They see kids devouring video games and living on social media and find it obvious that they would also like educational technology. Schools also have access to professional development gatherings in the fall and spring, a Summit “success manager” assigned to their schools and online support, all at no cost.

Learning 121

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 121

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. They sometimes only focus on social media or TV. Maybe you’re angry about book bans.

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Libraries Handbook Policies Study 93

Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2019

Binging too much “Black Mirror” and the bickering on social media and cable news may well lead one to believe that’s the case. Across dozens of statistics on quality of life indicators—including access to water, education, healthcare and income—the world has actually become a much better place.

Social Media 104

Social Media Handbook Industry Report 104