Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Chris suggests that we delay as much as possible–technology introduction, giving kids their own devices, and especially giving kids access to things like social media. Chris says he could write an entire book based on the Instagram comments from teachers about the article (embedded below). See: Copyright Policy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2021

If you could go back in time and discuss isolationism with Americans during World War I and II or, Neville Chamberlin’s appeasement policy in Britain – you will see people who thought denial could keep the flames of war at bay. Our politicians, “news reporters”, and social media sharing machines should beware.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Two news stories this week have turned my attention (again) to the issue of conflict of interest in education, technology, and public policy. No need to dig far to discern what I think about it as I am quoted in the article. Heck, you should see what surprises my inbox holds some days: (I did not take the company up on its offer.).

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Sometimes You Will Get False Citations So Always Check Them 00;15;35;03 – 00;15;49;23 Dan Fitzpatrick The first thing it gives you is the finished article. So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K. So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K. Yeah, I think we'll solve it. It's nothing new.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. Chris Caren was nominated to share his thoughts by Arjun Singh, who wrote for the project in 2017. Authenticity matters.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2020

While companies that offer to sell students “custom term papers” are nothing new, college leaders say that the shadowy industry has become more aggressive at recruiting students as customers, using a mix of social media, direct email and even parties. And it’s a live person, and they’re interested in pulling you into a purchase.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 14, 2023

The Dangers of AI (and it’s not cheating) Click To Tweet Listen to this article. Right now, tech companies own AI. AI in Schools and Classrooms Edweek shared in a 2020 article , In education, AI can be found in learning analytic platforms, online courseware, voice assistants, and support structures within other apps.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

That charge, by Brian Goegan, clearly struck a nerve with students around the country, leading to memes on social media portraying the professor as a hero fighting corrupt university officials, as well as t-shirts with the slogan: “ my homework was more expensive than this t-shirt.” I’m so tired of spending just pointless money.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

According to KATU2 , “The Washington State Auditor’s Office advised the district that a policy needs to be put in place to ensure that the money is properly handled, and that the items are designated as district property and put in the district inventory.” Again, we all know that school budgets are tight.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 12, 2022

Listen to this article. . This question comes up a lot in a book I’m reading, Growing Up Shared: How Parents Can Share Smarter on Social Media—and What You Can Do to Keep Your Family Safe in a No-Privacy World. Sharenting : the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc. See: Copyright Policy.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2018

The leader of the social media giant, with over 2 billion active users, answered questions about data ownership and usage in light of the fallout over Cambridge Analytica’s access and use of 87 million Facebook users’ personal information. Zuckerberg says the company does not. Senator Ben Sasse (R-Neb.)

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The phrase “school-to-prison pipeline” has long been used to describe how schools respond to disciplinary problems with excessively stringent policies that create prison-like environments and funnel children who don’t fall in line into the criminal justice system. Some were punished simply for posing with BB guns in their own homes.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We still often talk about burnout (and its solutions) at the individual level, but we refer to demoralization among a group, like workers at a particular company or in an entire profession. Suffice it to say, demoralization suggests an ethical indictment of organizations, professions and society broadly.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2018

They shared an article in The Washington Post , and the leader of the programs said that they have been truly just been overwhelmed with the requests for information about this pilot program. So the results are not in yet, but we also — through the Washington Post article, The CBS Morning Show chose to interview the school.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Three obstacles to successful integration of technology into teaching and learning include: 1 - Innovative educators often work in isolation 2 - Guidelines and policies for tech use are lawyer, not student or teacher, friendly 3 - Lack of tech expertise and funding for professional learning opportunities Do any of these sound familiar?

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Also, if a website has social media share buttons, the share buttons often send information about your behavior back to these services. However, there is no substitute for reading the full policy. Read your school’s social media guidelines and review your privacy settings. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Dignity—it’s not a word often associated with social media and online interaction. COPPA, for example, doesn’t extend to sites like Instagram or Pinterest, and companies’ data privacy policies typically are just stating what they can do with the data and aren’t offering any protections. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

The company also announced today availability of the Celly Android App for free download on Google Play. “We With Celly, cell phones have the potential to bridge the gap between the home, school, and social media world.” Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

.” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

.” Lots, lots more about Betsy DeVos’ policies in the student loan and for-profit higher ed sections below. Via Politico : “The American Action Forum , a right-leaning public policy group, is recommending that DeVos consider gutting the federal student aid pilot programs created under the Higher Education Act.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Tom Webster, the VP of strategy at the market research firm Edison Research, argued that the report should be viewed as “an extremely effective piece of content marketing,” pointing to the number of slides that cite data about or by a portfolio company of Meeker’s employer, the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Smith Caulfield.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Many developers use open source, standardized privacy policies, and this generic piecemeal approach to student data privacy policies can jeopardize student data. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. In 2018, ENA joined forces with a company who share ENA’s same vision and passion for delivering excellence—CatchOn.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

For Scholastic, Robb has completed several best sellers including the first and second editions of Teaching Reading in Middle School , Differentiating Reading Instruction , Teaching Reading in Social Studies, Science, and Math , and her newest, Unlocking Complex Texts. She writes articles for education journals and blogs.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Listen to this article: Do you have a question or idea to share on the podcast? Every student, every class, every day, should have an excellent learning experience, which is what Jim’s company is all about. Post your answers in the Shake Up Learning community or on your favorite social platform. See: Copyright Policy.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Subsidized by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, some publications have repeatedly run overtly and covertly sponsored articles that hawk the future of learning as “personalized,” as focused on “ the whole child.” This is the ninth year that I’ve reviewed the stories we’re being told about education technology.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 5, 2022

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Dan Tricarico. And then I would wait patiently for The Electric Company , which was on the same PBS station, and featured blackout sketches, loud music, and comedy — not to mention Rita Moreno and Morgan Freeman. Your classroom policies. There always seems so much to do.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Challenge Success: Parent Tips and Tools, How to Help Children Build Resilience in Uncertain Times | Article Explore these helpful ideas from pediatrician Dr. Ken Ginsburg to support our children during these difficult times.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Challenge Success: Parent Tips and Tools, How to Help Children Build Resilience in Uncertain Times | Article Explore these helpful ideas from pediatrician Dr. Ken Ginsburg to support our children during these difficult times.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

There is word that perhaps a band of renegade facebook employees are taking up the cause, but that’s relying on the companies to clean house, which I am personally skeptical of (given their policies on “real name” and their refusal to deal with trolls, deciding instead to ban academics ). May we all remember this.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I wish to share with you this article I wrote for PBLWorks (BIE/BUCK Institute) of which I am part of the National Faculty. I hope pou find this first article helpful and that you return for continued postings in this series. Read the article or watch the webinar. Read the article or watch the webinar (future).

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

More specifically, Grammarly’s writing software is for: A blogger or writer publishing a blog post or article on a website. Facebook, Twitter, and other social media posts people write for family, friends, or business. Freelance writers writing reviews, articles, books, and other content for clients. Word Count.

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Hubbli

AUGUST 15, 2016

If your school policies are changing—like if you’re switching uniform companies—create a bold announcement on your website so parents can’t miss it. Schedule Social Media Posts. Keep your calendar updated with this information so parents always have a reliable reference. Special Events & Volunteer Opportunities.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 5, 2022

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Dan Tricarico. And then I would wait patiently for The Electric Company , which was on the same PBS station, and featured blackout sketches, loud music, and comedy– Not to mention Rita Moreno and Morgan Freeman. Your classroom policies. There always seems so much to do.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 24, 2020

Third, I talk about increasing awareness of social media manipulation by countries. Social Media Manipulation – I saw a post from Beth Kanter about this poster and as it was being discussed, several noted some Russian in the original pice and their sites.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 20, 2016

In an article I shared this morning , Penguin Random House says, “job applicants will no longer be required to have a university degree.” ” The article went on about why they were changing their policies: Neil Morrison, human resources director, says they want talented staff “regardless of background.”

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Doug Levin

JULY 31, 2017

Here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Sci-Hub can instantly provide access to more than two-thirds of all scholarly articles. No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

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The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Verizon’s decision to not charge customers a $2 convenience fee is a lesson about power of social media, for all of us, including 21st century school leaders.(See When Verizon decided to announce a $2 fee, they ran right into thousands of consumers yelling loudly through the power of social media.

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