Education Superhighway

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Walking into a Merritt Elementary School classroom today, you’ll find students using iPads to figure out math problems and submit their answers, while teachers grade those answers and provide feedback and follow-up support in real-time. Now, teachers create their own curriculum in iTunes U, and the majority of classrooms are paperless.

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Digital Learning Guidelines E-rate Edcamps 92

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2016

For anyone who missed the April announcement, Twitter switched its app category from ‘social media’ (where it consistently ranked in the top ten with Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Pinterest) to ‘news’ (now ranked #1, ahead of apps like CNN, Fox News, and Reddit). Formative assessment. Twitter novel.

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Twitter Social Media Digital Citizenship Flipped Classroom 150

Edsurge

JULY 9, 2021

In a conversation with EdSurge, Peterson says she would like to see researchers build upon the federal guidelines that protect study participants. My general take on it is that simple A/B testing is a useful technique, but education is a unique context and vastly different than an at-will experience than say Facebook,” Lynch says.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Included in the weeklong, free festivities are activities and challenges culminating with NFL PLAY 60 Kids Day, a day of action to inspire kids to get moving with their classmates, teachers, and families inclusive of virtual, hybrid, and socially distant classroom settings. On Wednesday, February 3 at 1 p.m. ET/ 12 p.m. CT/ 10 a.m.

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Exercises Libraries Professional Learning Guidelines 79

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

How to spot fake news classroom posters Here are two handy posters to use with students in class. The visual is based on guidelines sourced from Facebook help center. The first one entitled How to Spot Fake News is a visual I created a couple of years ago outlining best practices to identify fake news. Killer Underwear Invasion!:

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Resources Social Media Libraries Guidelines 120

MIND Research Institute

MAY 26, 2020

ST Math is currently free to access for districts, schools and families. Yet access to devices and connectivity alone isn’t enough, it’s just the beginning. By providing instructional tools that do the following: Use tech to remove unnecessary barriers , making learning accessible to as many students as possible.

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Digital Learning Learning Guidelines Training 96

Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

Carly not only created the template, but she has also implemented it in her classroom and shares her story in the guest post below. Leveraging social media to teach students has been a huge win for me in the classroom. Of course, there was that one activity, a fake Facebook profile of a book character, that fell flat.

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Google Social Media Facebook Course 101

EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

In this same letter he introduced two new social media platforms to further dialogue: a district Facebook page and a district twitter account, @WT_Schools. There are groups of parents where I depend more on Facebook, Twitter, and REMIND in addition to posting on the district website. .” Tip #4 Seesaw. Harry Moore.

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Social Media Classroom Internet Safety Facebook 60

Graphite Blog

MARCH 28, 2017

So, if you're looking to take the plunge -- or already have -- review this non-exhaustive list of do's and don'ts for protecting privacy and setting a responsible example of safe sharing in your classroom. Establish Transparent, FERPA-Compliant Policies DO: Locate and review your school or district's social media guidelines.

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Social Media Guidelines Student Data Privacy Digital Citizenship 40

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2019

who may wake up early and get in a couple of hours of tutoring before going in to their traditional classrooms. Jordan is a classroom teacher; she teaches in New York. But these teachers are active in private Facebook groups, and they talk about this issue a lot. So it's not exactly the most accessible.

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Fractus Learning

AUGUST 5, 2022

1 – Digital Access. Digital access is full electronic participation in society. Although statistics show that 98% of 18-24-year-old Americans are internet users, it doesn’t mean they have access at home. They can’t afford it, don’t see the need for it, or digital access is not available to them. Globally 2.14

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Accessibility Survey 52

The Thinking Stick

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

This is going to come as a shock I know…but pre-service education programs are not preparing teachers for a technology rich classroom teaching experience. Or to put that another way the classrooms of today. Math teachers should know about things like PhotoMath and how you could leverage this in the classroom.

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Gamification MOOC Guidelines Report 99

MindShift

APRIL 8, 2020

When her middle school opened for a few minutes the next day, the seventh grade English teacher and creator of the Global Read-Aloud grabbed all the books she could from her classroom library, before the school closed for the foreseeable future. . I thought that this might be it for the rest of the school year.” .

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Handbook Libraries Facebook Video 66

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Cyberbullying occurs on not just social media like Twitter, Facebook, and topical forums, but multiplayer games and school discussion boards. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. These clever digital natives take figuring out how to circumvent your protections as a challenge. Cyberbullying.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Video Guidelines 45

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

In Pennsylvania we have a guideline that suggests one certified librarian per district. We also have evidence here in Pennsylvania, that at least one district claims they meet the staffing guideline because they point to a full-time classroom teacher who just happens to hold a school library certification. Ten states and D.C.

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Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 23, 2022

The “normal” classroom is not one where every 8-year-old is meeting 8-year-old developmental markers, or where every 15 year old has the same reading level. How do you manage a classroom where “average” feels like it’s lost meaning? This is reality. This is a good thing! This is not an easy thing.

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Assessment Learning Groups Meeting 97

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 27, 2013

As you read, think about how Edmodo can fuel your classroom. HOW EDMODO FUELED DIFFERENTIATION IN MY CLASSROOM Posted by Jaclyn Karabinas (soulstrikers.wordpress.com) on March 4, 2012 · Can you think of a time when you had a question? Consider the pace of thinking among learners in your classroom. How do es this happen?

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Edmodo Digital Citizenship Guidelines Facebook 60

eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2016

Then search engines arrived, completely revolutionizing the way students accessed and consumed information over the web. The next leap occurred with a transformational social networking experiment known as Facebook, instantly connecting people around the world and giving new meaning to the term “global village”. Social etiquette.

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Tablets Exercises Guidelines Report 40

Educator Innovator

AUGUST 26, 2014

And Facebook is over ). Students can immediately see how they and their classmates responded to a given question, which is a guaranteed classroom discussion stimulator. The problem was that I didn’t let my students teach me. Make the standards work for you—don’t work for them. This is NOT the case.

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Common Core Poll Everywhere Survey Facebook 53

Educator Innovator

AUGUST 6, 2013

What about classrooms designed for anything but innovation? Built around three videos, the resources carry viewers through the entire design process in a classroom at Roosevelt Middle School in San Francisco. For teachers who would like to take on the challenge of design, Edutopia is hosting a #remakeclass photo contest on Facebook.

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Classroom Groups Video Guidelines 28

The Cornerstone for Teachers

JUNE 24, 2020

Without support from actual classroom practitioners, the plan is not going to succeed. We just don’t have enough information at this point to envision classrooms in the fall, and you’ll end up creating double work by doing things now and having to redo them when circumstances change. .

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Social Media Resources System Strategy 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The final live training is on Saturday, which you can access through the training page. Volunteering + Advisory Board - We Need You! Truly, the volunteer moderators are the HEART of the conference.

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Conference Education Case Study Blackboard 44

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 19, 2020

After seeing Cathi’s message on the Future Ready Librarians’ Facebook Group , librarian Kim Borden, from the Penn Argyl (PA) School District, responded to the call. Gym teachers and art teachers may be similarly concerned about their programs and their spaces may be used as classrooms. Kim Borden has a plan.

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Libraries Elementary Future Ready Advocacy 118

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Youth activists have long been at the forefront of the movement for abortion rights, calling for intersectional, inclusive and equitable access. Just this year, politicians in Florida banned content and curriculum referencing LGBTQ+ lives and identities from classrooms, sparking copycat “Don’t Say Gay” legislation across the country.

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Advocacy Guidelines Social Media Accessibility 121

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Digital devices, be they iPads, laptops, Chromebooks, Macs, or PCs, give students access to endless amounts of web-based resources for research, inquiry, collaboration, sharing, and more. Submission requirements : This includes guidelines, evaluation criteria, overview questions, work examples/artifacts, and reflection.

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Assessment Chromebook Digital Badges Analysis 154

Doug Levin

JULY 31, 2017

From Facebook notifications to Snapstreaks to YouTube autoplays, they're all competing for one thing: your attention. Thirty-six said they did not have adequate internet access. Sci-Hub can instantly provide access to more than two-thirds of all scholarly articles. But just how enormous is its repository?

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EdTech Company Data Blended Learning 150

User Generated Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Second, teachers must make sure that learners also feel safe emotionally— that they are willing to take risks and know that their ideas will be accepted and valued by everyone in the classroom. There are some general guidelines for creating a physically safe makerspace. Process Facilitator.

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Education Maker Movement Learning Strategy 242

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Nor has it stopped Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg from making “personalized learning” a centerpiece of his venture philanthropy firm’s education work or from vowing to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on it. Whatever “it” is. So is “personalized learning” really a “trend”?

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Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

Graphite Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

But when it comes to classroom learning, your success with YouTube will depend a lot on how you use it. What are some creative ways teachers and students can use YouTube in the classroom? While videos can never really replace the magic teachers create in their classrooms, they can be a great supplemental resource for instruction.

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Digital Citizenship Video Social Media Khan Academy 65

MindShift

MARCH 16, 2020

Some schools have the support systems in place that will make the transition easier, while many others have students who do not have reliable internet access. Facebook groups such as Educator Temporary School Closure for Online Learning or Online Teaching Tips for the Plague-Averse are great places to start.

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Resources Learning Khan Academy Survey 66

MindShift

MARCH 19, 2020

As colleges across the country pivot online on very short notice, there are a host of complications — from laptops and Internet access to mental health and financial needs. In a time of virtual reality classrooms and AI-enabled automated tutoring programs, why are the experts in digital teaching calling for professors to simplify?

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Course Guidelines Smartphone Laptops 41

TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2015

I believe in the power of play in education and the last 2 years spent teaching tech in grades K-5 have really cemented the belief that there are at least 9 app features that should be considered before it enters the classroom environment. That the apps we use in the classroom are optimized for classroom workflow and assessment.

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EdTech LMS Guidelines Mobility 68

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The primary goals of this event are to demonstrate the power of global connectivity in classrooms, schools, institutions of informal learning and universities around the world, and to introduce others to the tools, resources, projects, and networks that are available to educators today. This will take you to the event VoiceThread.)

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

I use the word “Professional” only so I can separate this type of content from what I might discuss with teachers for classroom use. When I speak about Educational Podcasting, I am referring to working in the classroom with students on activities that involve the recording (or use) of audio and video. March: Podcasting.

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Video Social Media Google Conference 68

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Teachers then select the resources that they want to use/include and give students access to that information. They’re leading and teaching classrooms, serving as part-time guidance counselors and social workers, and aligning their courses to standards and other protocols,” she continued. “We Teachers already do so much.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

Please consider liking our Learning Revolution Facebook page (it''s not our primary method of communicating or organizing, but we think it will help bring awareness to what we and our partners are doing). Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community. More information at [link].

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Google Classroom Digital Citizenship Conference 54

MindShift

AUGUST 17, 2016

Facebook purchased Oculus Rift, presumably laying the groundwork for a future where friends and family will interact in rich virtual spaces. This means homes and school now have easy access to a technology that, less than a decade ago, seemed limited to the sci-fi realms of Star Trek and the X-Men. . Ethical Considerations.

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