A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 21, 2013

As many of you know, here at New Milford High School we have been at the forefront of adopting social media and the latest technologies to improve the way we run our educational and extra-curricular programs. All the constituents of the NMHS community are both intrigued and excited by its capabilities. Let me tell you what we did.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Once completed, it can be shared through the app, with a link, by posting to some social media, or by uploading to a class LMS (learning management system). The app, available for Android and iOS, lets you find and play augmented reality games including a large selection of educational games.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

SafeSearch is available for computers, phone browsers, tablets, and Android apps. Social Media Safety. You can limit who can see posts and personal information within your social media circle, but it is best to forgo listing any personal information whatsoever. It blocks sexually explicit video and images.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I also have bookmarklets for saving pages into my Google Bookmarks, accessing school systems, and much more. I use Tweetdeck in Chrome browser to access my PLN on Twitter. Edmodo is a free, learning management system that is full featured and easy to use. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Product Review: Features, Lesson Plan Ideas, and Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Adobe Premiere Rush is a simple to use video creation tool that includes powerful camera features, video editing, and publishing features. I have typically not posted first projects on social media.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2017

apps for Twitter/FB/G+/LI–or whatever your social media of choice is. IPhones have this natively, but they can also be added easily to Android phones. Hackers love taking advantage of free WiFi systems to find their next victim. Apps you’ll want installed are: Skype (for face-to-face conversations). Any ideas?).

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 30, 2018

Price: $15/year/class; $299/year/school Platforms: Android, Chrome, iOS, and web Grades: 7-12. Think of it as a teacher-moderated, private version of Twitter, where students can discuss topics that might just transcend the virtual space. First and foremost, Chalkup is an LMS (learning management system).

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

Karen Bosch on episode 288 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. When you scan the cube with your mobile device — it will work with an iPhone, an iPad, and it works with Android, but you have to have the Merge Cube app on it. Join Merge Cube Mania!

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The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Add an iPad app and an Android app, and I can use this one anywhere. link] Twitter : I been using Twitter the longest. I''ve had a Twitter account since 2008. One way I use Twitter is through a school Twitter account to make announcements. This is by far my favorite tool as administrator.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 13, 2017

You can play the first episode using the player below, or subscribe on iOS , Android , Stitcher or RSS. You can subscribe to the Podcast on iOS , Android , Stitcher or RSS. C4L Ninjas (Badging system for teachers by the Chrome Squad). Follow Us on Social Media. Follow @GTeacherTribe on Twitter.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

You can play the first episode using the player below, or subscribe on iOS , Android , Stitcher or RSS. You can subscribe to the Podcast on iOS , Android , Stitcher or RSS. Even if you make it through the complex subway system, you’ll be faced with street signs, menus or products on supermarket shelves that are only in Japanese.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 9, 2016

My Notes from the Texas Social Studies Supervisors’ Association. examples of civics investigations: US Government System. 8th grade Social Studies Overview. examples for templating a process: Le systeme solaire à mon échelle. If Timeline JS doesn’t recognize a media URL, it will use Embed.ly

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

As blogs and social media exploded in popularity, they have subsequently de-credited major news media in the process. Social Media as a Sandbox. If nothing else, they have a pronounced limp and awkward speech patterns that students are increasingly finding, well, academic. Facebook has taken a similar approach.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Also, realize teachers who have been successful in the current system, with high test scores, etc, may be more resistant. Have narrowed down to four vendors to try iPads, Android tablets, Windows 8 tablets, Chromebooks. District #5 : Kindergarten teachers started class Twitter accounts! Here is Mrs. Cook''s Twitter.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 29, 2010

I''ve been thinking about this for a long time - holding out to buy an iPad for gen 2 -(and if you follow me on Twitter you know that I happily lost that fight) I even got a smaller NEW graphite Kindle for Christmas for travel! I am back to reading again and it feels SO RIGHT! iPad-Licious! see above & thanks Mom & Dad!)

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Simple Updates to Your Classroom Procedures and Workflow sponsored by EdTech Software From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Android 4.2+ and higher so you can connect Windows devices and Android smartphones to Miracast-compliant receivers. And not all parents are on social media.

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The 21st Century Principal

MAY 30, 2013

For more information about Google Chrome: www.google.com/chrome Skype: Because our school does not have an intercom system, Skype is the primary tool my teachers use to make announcements and interact with each other. I am not sure whether there is an Android app or not. To download Skype: [link] Tweetbot: Tweetbot is an iPad app.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Tagged on: March 18, 2017 FBI arrests Twitter user who sent seizure-inducing GIF | CNET → This is terrifying: Kurt Eichenwald, a journalist who writes for Vanity Fair and Newsweek, tweeted Friday that the FBI had arrested a man suspected of purposefully sending him a GIF that triggered an epileptic seizure. Powered by Pinboard.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Claims on Twitter : Students read a tweet and explain why it might or might not be a useful source of information. 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.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? One involved a. Strange, but true.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

You can also follow the event on Twitter @GlobalEdCon and using the hashtag #globaled19. Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Please click this URL to start or join. Share the slide deck on Twitter with the hashtag #globaled19. , follow the directions here.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? One involved a. Strange, but true.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

— and everyone snipes at the other side from the Twitter trenches for a week, until there’s an unspoken truce that lasts until the next “ban laptops” op-ed gets published. Clickers” are definitely not new — indeed, in my research for Teaching Machines , I found examples of classroom response systems dating back to the 1950s.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

How social media and search engine algorithms shape our thinking about what’s true. QAnon believers trying to seed the narrative fragments of their belief system and groups concerned with child safety. How social media and search engine algorithms shape our thinking about what’s true.

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