The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“I don’t think my research is saying [other measures] don’t matter, but I don’t think they capture the whole picture,” said Nathaniel Anderson, who explored the disconnect between measures of child well-being and young people’s views on their mental health as part of his doctoral studies in public health at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Smartphone Social Media Trends Report 55

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Adams is certainly correct that teenagers aren’t reading nearly as much these days; one 2016 study suggests a third of U.S. Like it or not, smartphones and teens’ social media use aren’t going anywhere any time soon. My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on

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Smartphone Social Media Study Secondary 165

The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This is especially true for secondary students. Younger learners are used to SEL (socio-emotional learning) practices like sharing circles and morning meetings; these procedures tend to fade away as students get older and into more specialized secondary content. A few small containers of Play-Doh. No cell phones in the space. (I

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2015

Today’s students have access to far more knowledge than their parents once found in encyclopedias and on maps. With the click of a mouse and without leaving the classroom, they can access the collective knowledge of all mankind via the Internet. Increase student engagement and collaboration through social media, simulations, and games.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

Instead, they would rather stick their heads into their smartphones and stay glued to social media or texting their friends. Smartphone are making it impossible for our children to focus on anything else, least of all their studies. Author Bio: Andrew Carroll is a former high school social studies teacher.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

A lot of what I see is for secondary school. I'm doing things now that I would have never imagined doing five years ago, and a lot of that is due to the people I've been connected with through social media. 00:02:11:22 – 00:02:34:20 Debbie Tannenbaum It's become a really big passion to me.

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eBook Tools iPad Elementary 393

Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 20, 2023

By the end of this, you should not only be able to start distributing your content, hopefully your current and prospective learners will have easier access to it. This could include social media, email, websites, mobile apps, and learning management systems (LMS) amongst others.

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

In the fall of 2008, Ted Gonder was studying economics at the University of Chicago as the world economy melted down around him. “We Now a nonprofit called Moneythink , it has with 30 university chapters in 10 states, Moneythink takes a blended learning approach, by mixing personalized mentoring with the power of social media.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Through this multi-year collaboration, educators and students in the district’s elementary and middle schools will return to the classroom this fall with access to award-winning digital resources supporting science instruction. ” SoWashCo Schools educators now also enjoy access to the Discovery Education Community.

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STEM Elementary Social Media Schoology 52

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2022

And with the emergence of streaming and the era of kids watching videos on tablets and on their parents phones, there’s been an explosion of content on YouTube and other social media platforms aimed at little ones. It's free, it's accessible. So what’s the impact of all these streaming videos on young minds?

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

Regrettably, though, large numbers of students in the United States do not have access to higher education opportunities. Large numbers of students in the United States do not have access to higher education opportunities. This is compounded by the lack of awareness about financial aid options and how to access them.

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Accessibility Secondary Social Media Study 98

User Generated Education

AUGUST 12, 2017

These were ditto sheets that contained a list of all of the subjects the class was to study, along with a list of suggestions for study under each, and a space for students to write their plans in each area. In the experiment Mrs. Shiel introduced the concept of work contracts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Today was yet another great day of sessions and keynotes, and the recordings of any sessions that have taken place are accessible on the conference recordings page. Friday, November 21st, is the fifth and final day our fifth annual Global Education Conference. The list of Friday''s sessions, in US-Eastern Standard Time, is below.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 26, 2019

We built this tool based on one key belief: teaching and learning is primary, technology tools are secondary. If the coach or teacher desires to share out a strategy, simply hover over or click on the plus button to the right to copy the strategy to your clipboard or share out on social media. Step 3: Try a Tool.

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

With Discovery Education’s unique blend of dynamic digital content and professional learning, district educators will be empowered to build digital, inquiry-based learning environments that create new pathways and opportunities for middle and high school students, helping them prepare for their post-secondary educations and careers.

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 8, 2012

It was exciting to be part of a program whose purpose is to reach an audience including "EPLT/Faculty of Education stakeholders (students, prospective students – especially at the graduate level, faculty members, prospective academic and/or social media contacts, and those interested in educational technology & social media in education)."

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 12, 2017

On the other hand, with Content Creation activities, children are involved creatively and critically to develop media content such as making digital art, creating an iMovie , composing their original music with Garage Band or making interactive charts with Numbers etc. What impact does it have on the health of children?

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Guidelines Tablets Digital Citizenship Study 51

The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2018

Choudhury, though, is adamant about the value of economic integration — and the importance of giving low-income students, in particular, access to educational options. She chose the high school because she believed it could give her access to the type of company she wants to work for in the future. At CAST Tech, even P.E.

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E-rate Microsoft Industry STEM 97

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. With a blog post, we can share student work and collect feedback from other students, parents, or experts in the field of study.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 2, 2016

I have been involved in education, across all 4 sectors (primary, secondary, tertiary and professional) because to educate is to prepare, and an educated population can meet the needs and demands of society more effectively. I would provide educators with access to all of the world’s knowledge in their local language. By good pedagogy.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 2, 2016

I have been involved in education, across all 4 sectors (primary, secondary, tertiary and professional) because to educate is to prepare, and an educated population can meet the needs and demands of society more effectively. I would provide educators with access to all of the world’s knowledge in their local language. By good pedagogy.

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Secondary Social Media Trends Industry 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

We have gotten much more mobile-friendly , as there are Collaborate apps for iOS and Android, and the conference schedule and session links can be easily accessed on mobile devices by going to [link] from your mobile device or clicking on the "mobile schedule" link in the Summit menu.

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Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Social Media Amazing List of Currently Scheduled Sessions! The final live training is on Saturday, which you can access through the training page. Become a Partner Organization! We're Still Taking Proposals! Volunteering + Advisory Board - We Need You! Make a Difference.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

In the primary (elementary) and secondary (high) school sectors some can be conspicuous, because through various Teachmeets around the world, and also online during Twitter #edchats, they make their work known to the wider community. heloukee (online), Senior Lecturer in Interactive Media and Social Technologies at the University of Salford.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 29, 2015

Studies of the effectiveness of video in formal learning environments have yielded some confusing ideas, namely that content acquired via video consumption doesn’t easily transfer to the medium of text (Fisch 2002; Koran, Snow & McDonald 1971). Evaluate use of primary and secondary modalities. Clarify (e.g., physics videos).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2018

Over the last decade, he has keynoted over 100 events across sectors, sharing his social media expertise and insights on youth engagement and global competencies to audiences in over 30 countries. All learners deserve access to quality education that prepares them to succeed in an increasingly global society.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Dr. Neelam Parmar; Teacher & Director of E-learning for Primary & Secondary Schools. There can also be a temptation for children to use other technologies whilst viewing content, such as utilising social media and temporary blocks on other tools during flipped learning activities should be considered.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

Through his capacity as a social media influencer, he answered the questions below. As the whiteboard software can often handle media in a wide variety of formats, the content from different sources can be easily combined into a single presentation. Limited device access. Neil Rickus. Dr. Neelam Parmar.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Contemporary eBook creator software makes it extremely accessible and seamless to turn your creative ideas into a well-crafted, designed, and distributed title. In the early days of eBooks, their purpose was limited to converting paper books into digitally accessible formats that could be easily shared from one device to another.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The system is a little weird, since you can''t see all of the proposals in one area (they are categorized into primary, secondary, and tertiary blocks based on arbitrary ordering of session submissions by one individual), but here are direct links to panel proposals I made: "School 2.0: November 2 - 4, all online, all free.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The National Council for the Social Studies urges us to find ways for our kids to “take informed action” based on what they have learned. Connecting emotion and content Jill Weber, a secondary school teacher in Cheney, Kansas, uses an effective ELA and social studies strategy called Note card confessions.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

They are free for all, online, recorded, and archived at [link] There is also an index that gives a clear overview of all presentations so far and how to access their recordings ([link] Learning2gether events perpetuate the spirit and goals of Webheads in Action. This event is brought to you by GlobalEd Events and TakingITGlobal.

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

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

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 7, 2022

Participants are encouraged to use #library2022 and #virtualrealitylearning on their social media posts about the event. He then came to the Bay Area to pursue doctoral studies in communication at Stanford. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

We''re building new calendars for major conferences and events in the library, education, museum, and nontraditional education arenas--you can access these calendars through the top menu of the website. Spread the word about World Read Aloud Day on social media to help us grow the movement. New Events Calendars. New Partners.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 20, 2018

Maybe this is just for the secondary level, middle or high school but I've seen teachers counting - crash and burn -- BAD. Probably not, but there's studies out there to support it. We all have frustrations in our jobs but the teachers lounge, a blog, or social media is not where to vent them. always unless it's your Mum.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

An internet filter that blocks student access to risky apps that might be collecting students' data or lack effective platform and content moderation. An established policy or set of guidelines for using apps, including social media -- whether you're considering it as part of your class or just to communicate with students.

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Technology Digital Citizenship Policies LMS 68