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Educational Leadership for Social Good

EdTechTeam

Our teammate and Events Director, Al Thomas , a former principal himself, ran the Education Leaders Network Playground, which featured 28 sessions for leaders by leaders, and one session in particular stood out when we talked about it… a session called Leading EdTech Initiatives for Social Good by Jennifer Williams , author of Teach Boldly.

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Buncee is headed to FETC19

Buncee

Fill out this form for an emailed schedule of events & to connect with the Buncee Team @FETC. . Jennifer Hencken-Make Your Social Media Sparkle-2PM. Boost your social media posts. You will have a chance to work on your brand and advocacy efforts too! Pictures and images are more powerful than words.

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TCEA 2011 Legislative Update Advocacy Panel

EdTechSandyK

For an additional take on this event from someone else who also live blogged it, you can visit this post from Bryan Doyle. Shakespeare is free if you have an iPad. Social media will allow connections between the classroom and personal lives. Notes from TCEA 2011 Panel. came about as a result. What device?

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Not “Just” a Teacher: Finding Your Voice as a Teacher

The CoolCatTeacher

And so, yes, I’ve kind of started very quickly after accepting the award for Instructional Technologist of the Year, then TCEA – as many of our state affiliates has a strong advocacy arm for educational opportunities here in Texas. Brianna: So Carl is also the godfather of iPad Palooza. What was it? Some of you might know about this.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

Claims on Social Media : Students consider the sources of a tweet and the information contained in it in order to describe what makes it both a useful and not useful source of information. Social Media Video : Students watch an online video and identify its strengths and weaknesses. and world history events.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

Steve Jobs wouldn’t let his kids have iPads. Again and again, the media told stories — wildly popular stories , apparently — about how technology industry executives refuse to allow their own children to use the very products they were selling to the rest of us. Bill Gates wouldn’t let his kids have cellphones. Green Imperial Pigeon.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

“When Social Media Assignments Increase Risks for Vulnerable Students” by Monica Bulger and Jade E. ” Also via Techcrunch : “ Parental control service ‘ Circle with Disney ’ to help with distracted driving, social media, kids’ chores & more.” ” iPad use?!