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Are You a Critical Consumer?

A Principal's Reflections

The exponential evolution if the Internet and social media tools have allowed for the quick sharing of knowledge, ideas, images, videos, and opinions. As we explored moving towards Bring Your Own Device ( BYOD ) in 2010, I was able to glean powerful insights and evidence of efficacy from the Forsyth County School District in Georgia.

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How to Decode a Tweet

EdTechSandyK

When you first start using Twitter, one of the things you have to figure out is how to decode Tweets. Below is a Tweet as it might be displayed on the Twitter website when viewed on a computer. Twitter has a habit of rearranging these things once in a while!) Twitter Username/Handle - The name a person is known by on Twitter.

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What parents should ask teachers about technology

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here’s an article that discusses SBAC/PARCC testing in more depth. If the school is a Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) set-up, what do they recommend? It’s becoming more common for teachers and students to be friends with each other online, maybe through Facebook or Twitter. Such as cell phones. Are they allowed?

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Discovering the “Ultimate Classroom”: A Student Led Project Based Learning Inquiry

EdTechTeam

Visited several local libraries and InfOhio : I tapped into these resources which gave me over 300 books, magazines, and articles at various reading and interest levels. While some studied robotics and social media, others dived into different learning disabilities and schools around the world.

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6 Self-Care Strategies for School Leaders

EdTechTeam

How many of you wake up when your alarm goes off, grab your phone and the first thing you check is either your email or social media? **raises my hand** I’m guilty of it, too! Join Twitter and grow your Professional Learning Network (PLN). Own your Morning! When you own your morning, you own the day! Strategy #5.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

BYOD Training – Attend webinars , take an eBook building course , or plan your technology program. Spread the word about World Read Aloud Day on social media to help us grow the movement. Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat. Follow #TLChat on Twitter to participate. Grants – Apply now.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat. Follow #TLChat on Twitter to participate. Julie Long''s recent article in the SecurEdge Networks Blog lists several reasons that eBooks are good solutions for classroom content. We are dedicated to being the lead learners in all that we do.

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