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How Enhanced Homework Detection Makes Securly Aware Student Wellness Monitoring Even More Reliable and Accurate

Securly

Student monitoring that relies on keyword analysis alone and cannot detect context or sentiment will trigger the most false positive alerts. In addition to web searches, Securly Aware scans web browsing activity, emails, and social media posts, as well as Canvas, Google Drive, and OneDrive.

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How to defeat fake news–one teacher’s ideas

Ask a Tech Teacher

Kids tend to think if a site is at the top of the Google hit list, it is the most reliable. The roots of misinformation about Russia’s invasion stretch back further than social media. Differentiating between reliable websites, books, information has always been a topic in classrooms. How Can Truth Win?

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A Teacher’s Best Evaluator

Ask a Tech Teacher

“Students are evaluating teachers; they do that on social media and Rate your Teacher. If a teacher wants a good picture of how teaching impacts students, I suggest using a Google Form survey or Microsoft forms. During my years in the classroom, I created Google forms and then posted them on Canvas or pushed them out via email.

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Generative AI, Chat GPT, and Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

While all of these schools have been rushing to block ChatGPT , many don’t realize that generative AI tools are making their way into Google Workspaces and Microsoft 365. (If Some questions to ask So, while universities and schools may block ChatGPT, will they remove Office 365 and Google Docs from their suite of tools provided to students?

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How students can safely search the internet

Hapara

An internet search can bring up videos, message boards, blogs or social media posts with toxic messaging. . On the internet, it can happen through social media, online chatting, message boards or gaming apps. Social media, gaming or gambling websites can keep students from learning and even lead to unhealthy behavior.

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Fake Instagram Template with Google Slides (FREE)

Shake Up Learning

The post Fake Instagram Template with Google Slides (FREE) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Engage your students with this awesome Fake Instagram Template in Google Slides from Carly Black. I knew one of our Google-loving listeners would create one for Google Slides. Fake Instagram Template with Google Slides (FREE).

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Guest Post: Helping Students Navigate Online Sources with Critical Literacy

Digital Promise

The responses mainly echoed, “just Google” and “stay away from Wikipedia.” Focusing on developing critical literacy with students can help students question their sources during academic research and when faced with information from outside of school, namely on social media. Is it all right as a jumping off point?