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10 Reasons to Think Before You Share Photos of Children Online – SULS0153

Shake Up Learning

This question comes up a lot in a book I’m reading, Growing Up Shared: How Parents Can Share Smarter on Social Media—and What You Can Do to Keep Your Family Safe in a No-Privacy World. Sharenting : the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc. 3 Kinds of Parent Sharers . Casual proud parent.

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Trying to improve remote learning? A refugee camp offers some surprising lessons

The Hechinger Report

While access to other technology is limited in the camp, Grosso said many refugee families have access to a cell phone but primarily use only four to five apps, such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram or YouTube. The basic course teaches students productivity applications and critical-thinking skills that are needed in today’s work environment.

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What It Takes to Recruit Future Teachers During the Pandemic

Edsurge

King, consultant for research, policy and advocacy at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. And the social media posts about teacher training programs are eliciting enthusiasm. “We We see other people tagging people they think might be interested: ‘Hey, you should be looking at this!’” Murphy says.

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7 questions after Governor Branstad’s school funding veto

Dangerously Irrelevant

One option we all have in our democracy, of course, is voting and participating in the political process. Although social media was a big part of this year’s school funding dialogue, slacktivism can be a fairly easy trap to fall into. My thoughts on a proposed social media policy for school employees (Part 2).

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Global Leadership Week - Information and Schedule

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our current plan is to stream this event live from our Facebook page: [link]. Using social media for leadership development : This event will focus on leadership development through using social media as a strong connection to enhance their inter personnel skills. Now, for the rest of the week's events!

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'I Learn Things on Twitter That I Don’t Learn at Harvard': Clint Smith on Inequality and Technology

Edsurge

Clint Smith: I study the history of racial inequality broadly, and right now, I'm thinking about what social stratification looks like in the context of incarceration and education. I remember that when I was training as a teacher, there was very little instruction about that in my teacher prep courses. One hundred percent.

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The 2015 Global Education Conference Starts Today - All Online - Full Session Listing - Join Us!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our social media page is HERE with links to Facebook , Google+ , Twitter , and more. Help Promote the Conference: We can still use your help to share the conference with your colleagues, associates, friends, family (!), and the world. Publicity resources, along with images you can use, are HERE.