User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Share Out: A goal of the design thinking process is sharing learning out to a broader public. This is typically done by sharing documentation of learning and final reflections through social media. Universal Design for Learning® (UDL). Barbara actively blogs at [link] and tweets at [link].

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

I still am an early adopter of technologies in that I believe many can benefit students in their learning. As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. As I always do, I am exploring its use in my classes (elementary-level gifted education).

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

I’ve been published in Leading and Learning with Technology , and I’m currently co-authoring a book on how teachers can develop a personal learning network using social media and other digital tools. IDbookGreen ), The Educator’s Guide to Producing New Media and Open Educational Resources (Routledge – bit.ly/green

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 8, 2019

I wrote about three simple questions you can ask yourself daily, that I modified from this Tim Denning article. Did I learn one new thing today? Did I help or inspire one person? Being more thoughtful of social media use. I can tell you that I have been way more thoughtful about my time on social media.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Hyper-stimulating media pervades their worlds, social media culture makes them feel inadequate, and existential pressures of economic, community and environmental decline hover over their futures. Nearpod seized an opportunity to help the classroom teacher deliver tailored lessons and assess learning in real time.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Personalized learning recommendations: Real-world examples: Ask Chat GPT for online resources tailored to individual student needs in math. Seek book recommendations for advanced readers in elementary school. Inquire about creative ways to use social media platforms for classroom engagement.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 25, 2023

This article briefly describes the changing picture of student engagement and offers some tips to address it. But there is a huge diversity of other factors and issues at play—a detailed assessment of which is certainly beyond the scope of this brief article. There is an overall sense of disconnection sifting throughout age groups.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 31, 2011

This morning I read a great article on PBS Media Shift by Audrey Watters entitled " Why Schools Should Stop Banning Cell Phones, and Use Them For Learning." This shift in mindset can be directly attributed to what I have learned from innovative educators in the social media spaces that I now delve into on a routine basis.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

It's always a fun month filled with book clubs, webinars, chats and conversations. Our mobility, use of social media and access to devices has made making connections easy and impactful. Learning On The Go -More and more educators are writing, reflecting and sharing through blogs and articles.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2016

It’s the pencils and books of our digital world. It scaffolds learning, making it blended, normative, rigorous, and granular. It doesn’t take into account where students are in the learning curve and what their personal learning style is. But that’s not what technology is about.

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The Principal of Change

JUNE 9, 2016

The response has been overwhelming, and my hope of this book starting conversations instead of ending them, has been something that has come to life. I was overwhelmed when I saw this tweet just the other day: This book has changed my life! A MUST READ FOR ALL WHO CARE!! . Adam Gee (@dabearz34) June 4, 2016. Seriously humbling.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 4, 2018

But more commonly, you're trekking to conferences near and far, taking courses to stay up on current research and teaching methodology, and digging into books, blogs, and other resources you'd set aside for "when I have time." Social Media Wellness. unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 4, 2018

But more commonly, you're trekking to conferences near and far, taking courses to stay up on current research and teaching methodology, and digging into books, blogs, and other resources you'd set aside for "when I have time." Social Media Wellness. unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

Listen to this article. Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Monica explains how teachers can personalize learning through Lumio lessons. Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators. Click To Tweet.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 7, 2019

Approximately 50 percent of teaching jobs will go into prep and analytics to provide totally personalized learning pathways. This lesson administration work with a bit of curation embedded in it is akin to personal shoppers/counselors, but for fine detail adapted to an individual’s learning style. Eickelmann and P.

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My Island View

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

I was somewhat disturbed about a recent post by a friend and connected colleague concerning the state of Twitter and its use by some individuals in what is now fast becoming the education social media culture. Social Media has changed that for educators. That is what makes them personalized.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2018

was the question first posed to the #DLNchat community by Aneesa Davenport, social media and analytics manager for EdSurge. If you learned what you needed to know by reading one chapter of a book, did you ‘fail’ at reading it?”. Higher ed adds value by curating the personalized learning journey.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

This exciting collaboration combines Discovery Education’s Streaming Plus digital service with STEM Leader Corp , a four-year system for professional development, to create an exciting new systemic approach to STEM education districtwide that personalizes learning and creates an environment promoting students’ desire to learn and succeed.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

By incorporating Discovery Education’s award-winning digital content into teaching and learning, educators in Archdiocesan schools now have flexible digital resources that not only help them more deeply engage students and personalize learning, but also help create authentic learning experiences combining faith and reason.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

However, while educators who have these skills will be more effective at supporting student learning, a teacher’s preservice program may not have fully addressed this. As a result, educators must learn on the job, by reading articles, attending workshops (if they are offered and able) and speaking to others face-to-face and online.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Context matters, especially when it comes to classroom learning. Instead of focusing only on screen time, this article will cover how teachers and students can use devices and consume media in more deliberate and mindful ways -- what Common Sense calls "media balance." So what does this mean for teachers?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

The best lessons I teach not only cover teaching objectives but fulfill relational objectives between me and my students as we craft a partnership in learning. Classroom Management Tip #2: Harry and Rosemary Wong’s The First Days of School book helped me with workflow so very much! Formative assessment is key. It will help.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 4, 2016

Many keep libraries of books, journals and other media on their shelves, used for reference to remind them of theories, principles or methods they wish to recall. Some represent their learning through their conversations , both face-to-face and virtually through social media, with their colleagues, scholarly friends and associates.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Another "big" for Texas is education, and when I'm looking to get a pulse on what the current trends and landscape are, I turn to social media! In fact, she's writing a whole book about it! He shares educational articles and photos from around Texas' schools. Personalize Dallas ISD @PersonalizeDISD. July 9, 2019.

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techlearning

APRIL 5, 2018

Students can access a variety of digital assets including images, primary source documents, podcasts, oral interviews, books on tape, articles, videos, and more, and are empowered to become content creators with a suite of content creation tools that help teachers and students safely and easily collaborate in real-time on virtual projects.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 7, 2015

In a future phase of keywords for this book, we (Maha and Mia) will be curating the keyword Networks. We also do not want to ignore the early history of networked learning from the early days of eLearning, pre-social media and MOOCs. Have you had a chance to take a look and comment? Thanks in advance!

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Reading By Example

AUGUST 22, 2015

Social media is unlike any other community, if you want to call it that. The most common reason seems to be for personal beliefs, often conflated by a political party. For example, a few people in a person’s circle will post something that runs counter to his or her belief system. They are just gone.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2016

Discovery Education’s Digital Leader Corps supports the school system’s efforts to provide rigorous professional development that empowers all teachers to effectively integrate new educational technologies and digital media into classroom instruction.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

He's a writer, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy. Keeler has more than 50 tips for Google Classroom under her belt, with an e-book on that series in progress. Keller ISD Digital Learning Blog. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment. Original or Curated.

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techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

Students can access a variety of digital assets including images, primary source documents, podcasts, oral interviews, books on tape, articles, videos, and more, they are empowered to become content creators with a suite of content creation tools that help teachers and students safely and easily collaborate in real-time on virtual projects.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 27, 2020

These sorts of discussions are part of a continuum of creative expression that includes writing, performances, and the use of social media. Learning about possible careers begins in kindergarten with discussions about jobs described in books and then continues with guest speakers who discuss their careers with the students.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 19, 2015

I look back at my time listening to music, reading a book, or going to the gym, and I actually love the solitude. The point of the “personal” in “personal learning network”, is that you make it what you want. That self-assessment and reflection is critical to people in our world today.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 1, 2019

This would mean that even public schools using any school system hosted on the internet could not use messages that profile users (“hello sixth-grade students, click this link for your reading book”), or invite any minor child users to any service or product of theirs or ones they use from publishers. Saving Personalized Learning.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Adobe Spark : This flexible design tool lets teachers and students design everything from a web page to a social media post. Magnus’ Kingdom of Chess and DragonBox Algebra 5+ : Published by the same company, these games teach chess and algebra in a way that students have no clue they’re learning. Free Favorites.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Not only did the presence of friends not reduce stress,” writes Lydia Denworth in the 2020 book Friendship : “It made things worse. In a recent article for Psychology Today , she describes a book called Relating Through Technology by Jeffrey Hall, a professor of communication studies at the University of Kansas.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 19, 2016

There is a fine balance and one of the greatest compliments that I have ever received was from the foreword in my book from Dave Burgess ; Perhaps his greatest gift is how he can simultaneously prod you and pull you, forcing you out of your comfort zone while making you feel as if he is holding your hand and walking with you the whole way.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

There may be no better example of this in 2017 than “personalized learning.” “Personalized learning” has powerful advocates, least of which US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos who talks about it as part of her broader initiative to “rethink school.” Manufacturing Trends.

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