Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

Pew Research recently reported that about half of Americans regularly get their news from social media. It uses a wide variety of media (photos, diagrams, videos, animations, articles, and podcasts) to explain traditionally-complex concepts such as magnetism, genes, and thermal imaging.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Visit the article her e. The New York City Department of Education has come a long way since 2012 when I took a risk and criticized the city's conservative approach to social media. It wasn't long after that I was brought on to help New York City schools embrace social media for teaching and learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And then, not two days later, I heard Twitter has reclassified their app as a news purveyor rather than a social media device. One more stat — which may explain the whole social-media-as-news-trend — and then I’ll connect these dots: 60% of people don’t trust traditional news sources.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

The class Queue is a social media-like feed with a stream of questions and responses. Both tools leverage elements of social media to facilitate communication between students, but Recap gives teachers more control over how students' responses are shared with their peers. Winner: It's a tie. Winner: Flipgrid.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

When it comes time for a bit of library refreshing, in the form of posters and bulletin boards, there are so many wonderful shared options. Social media inspiration. Also on Pinterest, Renée Stewart has collected more than 200 vintage library posters. Common Sense Media. Assign this fun job to student volunteers.

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The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 14, 2011

[link] Diigo : This social bookmarking tool serves as one of my two resource collection tools. I use Diigo to bookmark resources, annotate interesting Web articles, cache interesting pages, and capture images. My administrative documents library follows me everywhere I go because of this app. Evernote is the other.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

This article was originally published on Global Online Academy's (GOA) Insights blog on March 4, 2020. If that’s the case, consider looking to your community for support, whether that leads you to a library, a community center, a constituent with certain expertise, a local business, and so on. Google Classroom. Blackbaud.

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