EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This year, the conference includes thousands of sessions — spread over a week — on topics such as online and blended learning, digital citizenship, equity and inclusion, social-emotional learning, assessment, data privacy and more. ISTE also has announced that professor and renowned author Ibram X.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2019

Technology-mediated family engagement and nudges work. Use tools to enhance family engagement and relationships, help families keep in touch at a distance and strengthen parent-child interactions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2021

Once it was determined by my school district that we were continuing with distance learning when the school year started in 2020, there was a flurry of activity from our district in an attempt to create some type of training for teachers, many who were winging it in the Spring 2020 semester. For me it served multiple purposes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2022

” This year, on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, we will elect every one of 435 members of the House of Representatives, one-third of the one hundred Senators, and the most powerful position in the country, the President. C-Span provides Americans with access to live gavel-to-gavel proceedings of the U.S. election process.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Learning a new language can be a challenging and time-consuming task, but technology can make it more accessible, easier and more efficient. Another learning method that has exploded in popularity since 2020 is online language classes. Flashcards are a tool used by many language learners. Zoom, Skype etc.)

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

Focus on citizenship: Focus your technology-based lessons on teaching your students digital citizenship, or skills that will help them thoughtfully and effectively navigate digital media.[12]. Be sure to introduce your students to Internet safety and elements of digital citizenship as a key focus.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2020

Newsela COVID-19 resource center (and free access to their paid products this school year). Date: March 17th, 2020. Date: March 20th, 2020. Many students don’t have a home computer or access to the internet. Many Districts are deploying mobile hotspots to help students with internet access. What do I do?

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

But rollout looks a bit different in 2020. Families were asked to complete required paperwork and a virtual digital citizenship course prior to picking up their devices, but there were also options to do so in the school’s parking lot on the day of rollout. All students are able to have a device.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

During TCEA 2020, educators, decision-makers, and stakeholders came together to articulate their visions for the future of education. Related content: Can’t-miss sessions at TCEA 2020. Related content: Can’t-miss sessions at TCEA 2020. Here’s a sampling of some of our favorite products from TCEA 2020.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In May 2020 demand for online educational courses was up 250% from the previous year. Digital Citizenship: Online Communities By Banyan Global Learning, for Grade K-4. 10: Digital Citizenship: Technology Balance By Banyan Global Learning, for Grades 1-4. Monday, Nov. Tuesday, Nov.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Kasey and Al discuss how to protect students online and the ever-growing need for digital citizenship skills. We want teachers to know, for example, if a student is trying to access inappropriate, even dangerous online resources or if they’re being bullied or in distress. Digital Risk. Al is also a 2020 EdTech 50 winner.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2021

Friday the 13th turned out to hold more than the usual amount of superstitious bad luck in March 2020. I’m the co-founder of a small nonprofit, Connected Camps, one of the few organizations that was already offering entirely virtual project-based learning for kids at the start of 2020.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2020

At the same time, not all students have access to the support they need to learn how to use social media in a way that's healthy. For Digital Citizenship Week 2020 , we encourage you to try out Social Media TestDrive in your classroom. A module takes 20-25 minutes to complete.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 16, 2020

With so much uncertainty about the 2020–2021 school year due to the coronavirus pandemic, one fact remains: The skills and resources that reflective, dedicated teachers need to navigate remote, hybrid, and face-to-face learning environments are plentiful -- and ever evolving. Teaching Channel ($9.99

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Websites like Code.org have a great approach to making coding accessible to all kids but still, too few students think they are smart enough to do these jobs. App Developer is listed as number three on ThinkAdvisor’s list of the best jobs of the future, with a projected growth of 57% through 2020 ( according to the BLS ).

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Media literacy’s simplest definition is “the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms.”[3] The good news is that information is easier to come by than ever before—many students, even at an elementary age, have access to smartphones, the Internet, and a pervasive, never-ending flow of social media.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Globally, edtech spending is predicted to reach $252 Billion by 2020. “Teachers will have access to expanded professional development programs.” Now, many schools now provide digital training professional workshops to help teachers integrate online safety best practices in their everyday classrooms. Indeed, $2.3

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 15, 2016

According to Forbes, "Wearable Tech Market To Be Worth $34 Billion By 2020" ([link] Wrist-based devices can be found in schools everywhere. The easy access to information due to their smartphone in their back pocket does not make them truly knowledgable.just able to regurgitate facts.or

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 24, 2022

Grades: 8-12 Subjects: Digital Citizenship, SEL, Media Literacy, Social Studies, Civics. A 2020 Common Sense research report, Teens and the News , found that a whopping 77% of teens get their news primarily through social media. Why Are Conspiracy Theories So Popular? Activity steps: 1. Do you think it's true?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In their district-wide tech plan for 2016 to 2022 , Renton set a goal of reaching a 1:1 device-to-student ratio for all middle and high schoolers in the 2019-2020 school year. Everyone is saying ‘we are in a digital world,’ so how do we support every student, especially those that might not have WiFi access at home?”

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

Digital Equity. I commend those schools have been working triple time to offer wifi access and resources to kids who don’t necessarily have the means. Even though students may be at home, even those with access to the Internet and devices, we don’t need kids sitting in front of screens all day. Digital Citizenship.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond. JULY 19, 2020 · 1:26 AM | EDIT. JUNE 28, 2020 · 7:23 PM | EDIT. JUNE 9, 2020 · 3:18 AM | EDIT. Common Sense Education – Great free PD resources for digital citizenship and online learning for all educators. Thanks so much.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 4, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The Consumer Electronics Show is in Las Vegas this upcoming week, January 7-10, 2020. If they turn it in, they lose access, and I want them to create the slides so I can see their progress.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 19, 2020

I found easy-to-use tools that are free, readily accessible from any device, and the potential to change classrooms. Fast forward to the 2020 COVID-19 outbreak. Teachers, administrators, parents, and everyone in between suddenly found themselves leaning on G Suite tools and other digital resources like never before.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. By improving access to district systems and processes, school leaders will be able to better serve and meet the needs and expectations of the families they serve.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2021

Ebonee Rice joined the News Literacy Project (NLP) in April 2020 as Vice President of NLP’s Educator Network. A strategic coalition builder and community engagement expert, she has spent her career successfully scaling up campaigns and programs in the pursuit of equal access for all. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2017

In the year 2020 we’ll have 1.4 Join the community to access tools to engage students in creative instruments that combine computational thinking with real-world application. Join the Digital Learning & Leadership Community. Join the community to connect with others, participate in discussion, and gain access to resources.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 27, 2020

TIP : When discussing the use of student posts and comments with students, use this as a teachable moment to discuss online etiquette and digital citizenship skills. To access the grading tool: From the Classwork page, select the assignment and click on “View Assignment.“. © Shake Up Learning 2020. Add a Class Comment.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 2, 2020

Set clear expectations about communication, where to communicate and find help, the acceptable language to communicate, and other digital citizenship reminders. Laura used choice boards to offer both online and offline choices for students who didn’t have access. © Shake Up Learning 2020. Define Your Learning Goals.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. By improving access to district systems and processes, school leaders will be able to better serve and meet the needs and expectations of the families they serve.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

In Google Chrome, you can add it to your bookmarks bar for quick access. TIP : When discussing the use of student posts and comments, use this as a teachable moment to discuss online etiquette and digital citizenship skills. © Shake Up Learning 2020. Go to the Classwork page for the class you wish to bookmark.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

However] Young people need to have access to a variety of books from which they can learn about different perspectives. A 2020 NIH study found that “Exposure to sexually explicit media in early adolescence is related to risky sexual behavior in emerging adulthood.” That “age-appropriate” adjective has some gray area.

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EdTechSandyK

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

As an educator who''s been thinking about digital citizenship lately, the info on the number of text messages sent, number of "free" music downloads, and the percentage of people disciplined at work for online activities jumps out at me. Technology continues to transform our world at an almost incalculable pace.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Frontiers for Young Minds is an open access scientific journal that brings the latest research in real time to school kids between 8-15 years old. Common Sense Education has a free K to 12 curriculum that covers information literacy and digital citizenship.

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MindShift

AUGUST 6, 2020

In the poll, 78% of teachers said they are concerned specifically about accessing sufficient personal protective equipment and even cleaning materials for teaching in person. “We’re developing students’ digital citizenship skills, which will support them after graduation.” Copyright 2020 NPR.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

In Google Chrome, use Incognito mode to check that your public links are accessible and shared correctly. Fill out the form below to get access to the toolkit designed to go with this podcast series. They will need those digital citizenship skills! © Shake Up Learning 2020. Leave me a message here. YOU SHOULD!

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Hapara

APRIL 7, 2022

As importantly, it enables teachers to approach kids about digital citizenship in ways that are natural, and much more effective than a forced conversation or lesson.”. “H?para para was already in place when instruction went fully online in March 2020 at Newson’s district. para Champion trainings. para puts students first.

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