EdTechTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Another way to help students stay abreast of current events is to guide them towards authentic news agencies and resources, especially those that engage in social media. NPR continues to be a well respected source of news and information that features a lot of worthwhile content on Facebook and Twitter. Cable News.

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techlearning

JULY 31, 2018

The recently-added content empowers educators to create dynamic digital learning environments that support social studies, life and earth sciences, social and emotional learning, and more. When integrated into classroom instruction, these videos reveal for students the wonders of our natural world.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

(September 13, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added new digital assets to its services that boost teachers’ ability to engage students in a variety of subjects including Science, STEM, and Social Studies.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This new collaboration enables PPSD’s educators to integrate Discovery Education’s Science, Math and Social Studies Techbooks into classroom instruction districtwide, creating dynamic digital learning environments for all students that will prepare them for life beyond the classroom.

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Teachers and students can share their form via social media and ask for information from people anywhere in the world! In a social studies classroom studying the Age of Exploration, teachers can have students track the routes of explorers as they journeyed from Europe across the world.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

In the absence of the weekly news round-ups, I took the time away to do some further writing and analysis: Everything’s Bigger in Texas…Including (Maybe) the Data Breaches , which details the ham-handed way in which the Texas Association of School Boards has communicated about their breach of personal information about Texas educators.

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Edthena

AUGUST 29, 2022

Just like technology or social media can at times be distracting for students , turn off your own Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest or even email to stay on task! a short passage from a chapter, an Educational Leadership article, a summary of a research paper, or an optional book study). C ut out unproductive behavior.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Since a recent Stanford study showed that students at practically all grade levels can’t determine fake news from the real stuff, the push to teach media literacy has gained new momentum. NPR Ed put out a social media call asking how educators are teaching fake news and media literacy, and we got a lot of responses.

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techlearning

JUNE 13, 2018

Study the Scientist profiles the roles of ornithologists, botanists, hydrologists, fire archaeologists, and more interesting science careers at Yosemite National Park.

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techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

RISD educators across the Berkner Feeder Pattern will use Discovery Education’s award-winning Science Techbook , Math Techbook , and Social Studies Techbook , as well as the Discovery Education Streaming Plus and STEM Connect services as core instructional resources supporting the “Future Ready: STEM for All” initiative.

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

Among the new resources soon to be available to district middle and high school educators are, Discovery Education’s innovative Science , Math , and Social Studies Techbook s. The Discovery Education Community will also support all HCS teachers’ efforts to transform students’ learning experiences with dynamic digital media.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. Social media curation efforts can help us fuel participatory culture as we build and connect communities. We study and understand our team members’ talents and we earn their trust.

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techlearning

APRIL 19, 2018

New episodes of Science Channel’s Secrets of the Underground are now live in Discovery Education Streaming Plus and the Social Studies Techbook. In addition, Discovery Channel’s MythBusters are back and will soon be added to Streaming Plus and Science Techbook.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

You might find the packets interesting as what they are intended to be- the story of one particular department''s study of a problem, and creation of a working solution. link), and a discussion of how to find technology resources on our own- blogs, twitter, social bookmarking, focused searches.

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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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The Electric Educator

JULY 21, 2009

In their own words: "Ruder Finn''s Intent Index is an ongoing online research study that provides a comprehensive analysis of the underlying motivations or reasons people go online-- their intent." Users expect social media tools to be incorporated into all types of online activities. Thanks for subscribing to my blog.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

is a type of essentialist, behaviorist education based on the three Rs – receiving by listening to the teacher; responding by taking notes, studying text, and doing worksheets; and regurgitating by taking the same assessments as all other students in the cohort. Journal of Technology Studies, 2 6(2). Education 1.0: Education 1.0

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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). Modality Analysis (e.g., Metric Analysis (e.g., Create a word cloud (e.g.,

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2013

Kim Jones, CEO Professional Development Workshop for Citizenship Education & Conflict Analysis in Teaching of Social Studies - Noureen.M. Docente The Social Media Dilemma in Education: Policy Design, Implementation and Effects - Dr. Devery J. Cook Leading Schools in a Web 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative world of project-based learning! This year, what we did with art is they were asked to do the same analysis. Then they were asked to do the analysis using ChatGPT and compare their analysis.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

Mindwire Consulting’s Phil Hill follows up on the Edsurge article with his own analysis : “ MOOCs Now Focused on Paid Certificates and OPM Market.” More via The NYT : “Harassment in the Tech Industry: Voices Grow on Social Media.” ” Tecnológico de Monterrey has joined edX.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 21, 2021

Combination: Twitter + Spotify + Design. Paraphrased: Design an app that combines the function of twitter and Spotify to create something new. Combination: Right triangles + Bridge Constructor + Structural Analysis + Flipgrid (see How To Use Flipgrid: A Guide For Teachers ). Need to Know Sources (reasons to learn).

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2020

All the focus on the logistics of getting kids back in schools gave short shrift to planning quality distance education this summer, said Benjamin Cottingham, associate director of strategic partnership at Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE).

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Nik Peachey

JUNE 27, 2012

Both these are very easy to browse when I have a moment spare and have great integration with both Twitter and Facebook. My Netvibes Feeds Apart from those I also use Tweet Deck to follow specific topics on Twitter. posts straight through to Twitter, which I mentioned earlier is also a great source of information in.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Among the resources SDBD’s educators have used since 2014 to create a dynamic digital learning environment are Discovery Education’s award-winning , Social Studies Techbook , and Streaming Plus service.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Using everyday digital content, the COR paper and online assessments directly connect to the questions posed in SHEG’s study and engage learners in credibility decision-making around three COR Competencies: Who’s behind the information? And they could be critical for baseline analysis of student skills and formative assessment.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Ranking and indicator analysis of the journals published by The American Economic Association / Az American Economic Association folyóiratai hatástényez?inek student 7:30am The university library website as a virtual study environment - Máté Tóth 8:00am Assessment in Action: Academic Libraries and Student Success - Kara Malenfant, Sr.

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techieMusings

AUGUST 16, 2018

At school, our kids are trained to study diligently and individually so they can best others on exams. At the end of the year, he has some great blog posts and a pile of Twitter tweets to show for it. The researchers responsible for the study were interested in a simple question: Would the people with bigger buckets eat more?

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 14, 2016

According to Caulfield it is a “catch-all term” that includes: The impact of algorithmic filters and user behavior on what we see in platforms such as Twitter and Facebook, which tend to limit our exposure to opinions and lifestyles different than our own. So what is digital polarization?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2016

High School seniors (left to right) Hayley Striegel, Olivia Poplawski, Cheri Zheng-Fredericks and Julie Pignataro look for ways to verify information they’ve encountered on social media. My students are all about social media. High School social studies teacher. My students are all about social media.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In addition, they wanted to study the teachers providing the “high quality” discussions to find out what they were doing right. All of the teachers they studied had quite a bit of teaching experience, and the majority had degrees in history or political science. A Twenty-first Century Guide to Politics in the Classroom .

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Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

Anil Dash and Gina Trapani announced they’re closing down their social media analytics product ThinkUp. That is, major social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter increasingly made it difficult for ThinkUp to work with their APIs. Edsurge weighs in but doesn’t say much.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 25, 2017

Related: a Twitter thread from Leo Casey about the various connections the Success Academy chain has to Trump and his wealth right-wing backers the Mercers. Via The New York Times : “ Tucson ’s Mexican Studies Program Was a Victim of ‘Racial Animus,’ Judge Says.” Education in the Courts.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

” Via Edsurge : “As Bootcamps Look for Novel Ways for Students to Pay For Their Studies, Many Try ‘ Deferred Tuition ’ ” Do note how student financial aid startups are still raising venture capital (and how now, I guess, ed-tech publications cover these stories when before they insisted these weren’t ed-tech).

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

I first read an article by Seymour Papert in a Women’s Studies class in the mid 1990s – “ Epistemological Pluralism ,” which he co-wrote with Sherry Turkle. Never forget: Bill Gates once called constructionism “b t.” ” ). “Hardly anyone,” either way.). Google’s Alphabet Inc.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

Via the New Haven Independent : “The school board [in New Haven , Connecticut ] will allow Yale University continue with a study on students struggling to read, but tighter rules will be in place for any future research.” ” The study includes DNA testing. ” Not sure we needed emails to know this, but hey.

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” @14prinsp @KateMfD @audreywatters @gsiemens VC-mediated "consent" for academic studies "Incorrect Response!" ” “Frustrated with how colleges have handled their claims of sexual abuse , more students are turning to social media to publicize their cases,” Inside Higher Ed reports.

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