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A Gullible Population Is a National Security Issue

The CoolCatTeacher

Social media has not shown an ability to “self correct” perhaps because by its very nature, the responses can only be positive and thus, there is no self-correcting mechanism built into its algorithm. Below are some of the ads that you may have seen on social media that were released as being traced back to Russian origin.

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Resources to Help Parents Raise Empowered Digital Citizens from @CommonSenseEdu

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They are living in a world where they can harness the power of social media for social action and they are doing that in ways many adults could never even imagine. It comes with a comprehensive handbook that focuses on every detail from how to select and invite panelists, to how to manage Q&A on the night of the event.

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Why and How Superintendents Should Blog

Gaggle Speaks

Write articles that give community members and prospective parents a virtual tour of what it’s like to attend one of your schools. Further your reach by incorporating some social media sharing on Facebook and Twitter. K-12 Website Success Handbook. Promote Your School Brand.

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LinkedIn for Students: Find or Be Found – from Sabba

EdTechTeacher

Even more so, LinkedIn is a platform to write articles and participate in discussions with other like-minded professionals, giving students easy access to a community that will further enhance their professional network. To complement their platform, LinkedIn introduced LinkedIn Student ( iOS and Android ).

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Effective Digital Leadership: Moving Our Schools Forward

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Post video or article you want staff to go over prior to a meeting, then have them discuss during your faculty meeting. We need to be using social media to tell people about the positive things that are going on in our classrooms and schools! Ex: Creating elementary student handbook. Unported License.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

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. And I think we've got a lot of lessons to learn from how we've kind of dealt with social media over the last ten years. It's nothing new.

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Boosting Engagement in Your Digital Library

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Post on social media to spread the message even further. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Kelly Hladek is the library media specialist at Morton High School in Hammond, Indiana where she also sponsors her school’s book club and manages the library media center/book club blog, Govs Love Books.