Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

They are now more durable, easier to use and access, and continue to be a low-cost serviceable option. Classrooms now are more likely to store student files in the cloud (OneDrive or Google Drive for example) than on school servers allowing students to access their work from school and home. More online access to class materials.

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Gaggle Speaks

JANUARY 17, 2017

A web filter is software designed to restrict or control the online content that a user is allowed to access. The goal is to provide early warning detection of harmful situations and to help you decide where to direct resources to address digital citizenship, bullying prevention and mental health issues. Functionality.

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Digital Citizenship Comparison Facebook Social Media 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

While students’ access to information is highly beneficial for learning, technology also exposes them to mental, emotional, and psychological risks that, when left unchecked, can have long-term consequences. Teaching students about the importance of well-being in the digital age is vital.

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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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Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 23, 2017

(ISTE Standards for Educators 2017) Part of using technology in the classroom is both modeling and creating opportunities for ourselves and our students to be a productive part of the digital landscape. Access to technology allows myself and my students to see a myriad of viewpoints on any topic of interest.

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Digital Citizenship Education Student Data Privacy Social Media 44

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 20, 2016

User control of privacy settings (this is the platform I prefer for blogs where I want to limit access). Can build class community and build digital citizenship. Blogging Tools Comparison Chart. Benefits: Lots of templates to use (some free, some not). User can require approval for comments. Versatile page design.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Comparison Classroom 40

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

They may say, “Well, we have a STEM lab and the teacher who’s in charge of that is teaching some elements relating to information usage, and digital citizenship, which, you know, traditionally school librarians may have done. Pennsylvania district comparisons [link] Advanced Search Tool data options. District Profiles.

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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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Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 12, 2012

Twitter, Google+, Facebook comparison Twitter, Facebook, RSS, Email, Google+ - tips on use Facebook and Google+ security and privacy Common Craft Video on Social Media Create a Personal Learning Network UPDATED thanks to a great comment below. Educators need to get online as part of their profession. The era of the flash drive is gone.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

In their excellent resource No More Independent Reading Without Support (Heinemann, 2013), Debbie Miller and Barbara Moss provide a helpful comparison: Silent Reading. Access to texts. The fact is, these two practices are very different. Lack of a clear focus – kids grab a book and read (pg. Classroom time to read.

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Assessment Tools Common Core Digital Citizenship 52

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

However, at each level—middle school, high school, and college—these variations paled in comparison to a stunning and dismaying consistency. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations. That was certainly the case in our experience.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

By comparison, just 19% of Democrats believe that colleges’ and universities’ effect is negative.). Google’s motto , remember, is to “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” Google launched a “Be Internet Awesome” digital citizenship campaign.

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Technology Education Facebook Social Media 71