Digital Promise

MARCH 27, 2019

Read the original article here. Head to the DLP Strategy Menu to take a tour of this new tool, or see below for step-by-step guide on how to get started. Click here to learn how to join for the 2019-2020 school year. 3 Steps: How to Use the Strategy Menu. This blog post originally appeared on EdTechTeam.com.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

This article is part of the guide What Reading Well Looks Like. My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on Like it or not, smartphones and teens’ social media use aren’t going anywhere any time soon. my smartphone.

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

Editor's note: If you're an innovative educator in secondary school, you are likely to have parents ask for your expert advice on teens and social media. You can give them this article directly or use it to get some ideas about how to best approach the conversation. I want more ».

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eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

While games, videos, social media, and other internet sites of high interest and entertainment value can be challenging for teachers to compete with for attention, blocking such sites discriminates against students for whom school resources are their only source of internet access.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 6, 2016

This quote on the importance of curiosity connected a lot to what I wrote about in “ The Innovator’s Mindset “: Curious kids learn how to learn, and how to enjoy it —and that, more than any specific body of knowledge, is what they will need to have in the future. Yet, here is where I was blown away.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Teacher Voices: This article is part of a series of from-the-classroom perspectives. This includes knowing how to effectively access and leverage digital tools to search, evaluate, communicate, and reflect on all aspects of the growing digital realm. You're in luck! Have your class adopt a global project (e.g.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

In my summer digital citizenship classes, the biggest question I get is how to control student cell phone usage. Luckily, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Andrew Carroll, former High School teacher, has a great analysis of the problem and discussion of solutions below: How to control smartphone usage in classroom?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 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. Bernard Bull was nominated to share his thoughts by futurist Bryan Alexander, who wrote for the project in 2017.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

I want to provide my students with opportunities to learn how to code using the Evo robots , which use a color coding language. Whether that be from fellow tech leaders on social media or reading more articles, I want to better prepare my students for future technology integration.”. Teach STEAM skills.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 29, 2019

Things like what your child has posted on social media were particularly important. This on-line identity may be used by companies or organizations to determine which individuals are most likely to succeed in a particular job, complete a secondary degree or qualify for a loan, and which individuals to exclude from these opportunities.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2019

In their edWebinar, “ Build a Positive School Culture with a Student-Run App,” Kym Prewitt, Leadership Teacher at Vestavia Hills High School, and Whit McGhee, Director of Public Relations at Vestavia Hills City Schools, shared what they learned and how the kids continue to surprise them. Lesson 1: Let the kids lead the way.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

How are you using @GoogleforEdu tools to go BEYOND in your classroom. Listen to this article: Shoutout. How to Create Drag and Drop Activities with Google Slides. In fact, there’s a fantastic lesson from my book by Sylvia Duckworth, where she shares step-by-step how to do this. Check out Part 2 in the series for ideas!

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 26, 2016

” This should be the mantra for every student in secondary and postsecondary education. 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.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

Many cannot afford the high cost of college; others do not know how to apply for college or what their educational opportunities are post-high school. This article is part of an upcoming EdSurge Guide exploring innovations in student success, publishing March 26. Still others do not even consider college an option in the first place.

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

As the school year launches for students across the nation, questions from passionate and innovative educators come into my networks on how to effectively support student learning. One common thread comes from innovative educators who have several classes of students and are trying to figure out how to manage all the demands placed upon them.

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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. The Tomorrow Bus and its resources are designed to enhance awareness of career pathways, in combination with other educational efforts at the secondary level.

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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! Yesterday, I was asked how to insert (vertical) fractions in @AppleEDU iWork files. this is how I do it. He shares educational articles and photos from around Texas' schools.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Looking back at the most popular articles published on MindShift offers an interesting glimpse into the concerns, aspirations and focus areas for educators. Other years, the most popular articles cluster around themes. How would you like me to say your child’s name?”

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EdNews Daily

MAY 23, 2017

What’s all the hype nowadays in elementary and secondary school classrooms? Honestly, a lesson on how to use them and where to use them prior to being packed along in the backpack might just make a bit of difference. But for now, I want to reiterate what the intent of the article was and what to do with this information.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

So, if you are a student whose school is completely reliant on surveillance tools to stop you from seeing genitals or whatever it is they're worried about, then anything you do to learn about how that system works and how to stop it ends running against the school's own core defense mechanism. I always meet students.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 19, 2015

I continue to be inspired by their efforts to ensure equity–to support all Ohio parents, teachers and librarians in developing college and career readiness and essential literacies and to ensure they know how to access and use the fabulous resources provided by their state. Leveraging social media and spreading the word.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

Across 25 years, I have observed a constant: first-year students arrive on campus often not knowing how to evaluate source material, distinguish credible from problematic argu­ments and sort through the myriad of data points and interpretations that confront them when reading through print material or scan­ning websites or social media updates.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2021

million post-secondary educators are at risk of losing their jobs today by performing one single act: Posting on social media. billion active social media users at the start of 2021, according to DataReportal.com. So, does this article imply that educators should not engage in social media?

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

In part four, Kasey explains how we can go BEYOND the walls of our classrooms, and how to go BEYOND the due date and encourage students to continue learning about the things that interest them. Learn how you can go BEYOND the walls of your classroom with #GSuiteEdu tools in part 4 of this EPIC series! Click To Tweet.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

Spread the word about World Read Aloud Day on social media to help us grow the movement. Live show and they will be sharing how to use DonorsChoose.org to obtain funding for your classroom projects. Conor Cusack shared a recent article published on LinkedIn about a radical shift in higher education. Join the movement.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

JANUARY 4, 2023

Everyone seemed to be talking about it on social media. Another person I respect is Alfie Kohn, who said in his seminal article “The Case Against Grades” : [G] rading for learning is, to paraphrase a 1960’s-era slogan, rather like bombing for peace. Faculty reading groups emerged everywhere.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

It’s beneficial for students because, The use of the flipped classroom model means pupils become more familiar with technology and how to use it in a professional environment, rather than to solely communicate with their friends or play games. Dr. Neelam Parmar; Teacher & Director of E-learning for Primary & Secondary Schools.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 22, 2016

Checking social media! Clicking through from your Facebook feed to read a lengthy article does not clear your mind so you can read and grade student essays. We’re doing do a deep dive into the six common causes of procrastination for teachers and figuring out how to address them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2018

She says one of the problems that kids have when they are reading textbooks… Textbooks, particularly in secondary, are super-complex. They’re not really conscious of how they plan the lessons – they just kind of do it. This is an idea from Sheila Valencia. She’s a University of Washington expert in literacy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Topics will include how to integrate technology into English Language Arts and Math classrooms, differentiated instruction, technology implementation strategies, and more. 10 things wrong with what kids learn in school Technology and the Future(s) of the University Teaching kids about privacy and social media gains traction New Lingua.ly

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2017

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Sara Stringer, has a good article this month on literacy among children and how to improve the dismal statistics : In the Middle Ages, literacy was highly valued. However, he never did learn how to write, claiming that he never quite got the hang of it, and he left that to the monastic scribes.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JUNE 7, 2019

The Internet and the applications which allow for connection such as social media, text applications, voice over IP and video conferencing applications enable authentic connections to each other and others outside the school walls. Throw social media into the mix and the potential is huge.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Media Literacy Scope and Sequence Template (by The Media Spot): While not a curriculum, this detailed template can serve as the foundation of a whole-school approach to media literacy curricular integration. Note: The template is linked near the bottom of the article.)

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 7, 2021

Jennifer, Darren, and I will talk a bit about big picture issues, like making time for instruction on digital literacy, and how to teach kids to think critically about conspiracy theories when those conspiracy theories are widely believed among the community you teach in. Teach kids HOW to think, not WHAT to think.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

This article will not have an admin option. This article is about book choice as well, but it’s about the choice to say no (how to say no, how to tell when you should say no, what are the ramifications of saying no, what to do when you maybe should have said no but said yes instead, and how to turn a no into a consenting yes).

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edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2020

While they may be proficient in using edtech, they don’t know how to create comprehensive lessons to use it in the classroom. With not all kids having the same access, they need to figure out how to develop lessons to accommodate all students. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. About the Presenters.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The Common Sense Media article " How much screen time is OK for my kid(s)? The classroom is a great place to model media balance. You can also promote media balance by making sure students are actively using the technology as opposed to passively consuming media. ” can be a helpful starting point.

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