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Why Connect?

A Principal's Reflections

I was honored to have been interviewed for Educational Leadership, ASCD's flagship magazine, on the power of Twitter as part of a Personal Learning Network (PLN). You can read the article HERE. As you will see, the true power of connected learning is what you glean from the people you engage with.

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How Micro-Credentials Support Professional Learning

edWeb.net

During her presentation “Measuring and Sustaining Professional Learning Through Micro-Credentials,” Odelia Younge, senior project director for educator micro-credentials at Digital Promise, explained the key elements of micro-credentials, how they work, and what differentiates them from other professional development.

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Simple Tech Solutions for Inclusive Learning Environments

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Mortimore added that technology needs to meet several criteria: it needs to be designed by and for learners and educators, comfortable and intuitive, built around learners’ behaviors, universally adaptable where possible, and able to handle school environments. Next, they discussed tech-enabled environments that don’t meet student needs.

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An AI to-do list for educators

eSchool News

This five step to-do list can help educators engage in artificial intelligence and begin using it to positively impact both teaching and learning. Learn about AI. Read news stories, follow the conversation on social media, and explore some of the many free resources available online. Teach students about it.

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2021 Reflections: Looking Back and Harnessing Powerful Possibilities

Digital Promise

Fortunately for us, the research agrees, and she moves the research from the journal article to school and society. The relationship between edtech and learning is now deeply and permanently interwoven. We still see families concerned about the pitfalls of technology, especially social media.

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Managing the Use of ChatGPT and Cell Phones in Schools

edWeb.net

Chronic cell phone users have more physical ailments and mental health issues, according to a National Institutes of Health survey, and the Surgeon General also has warned that social media might harm children and adolescents. Article by Diana St. The first thing we have to do is do no harm.

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What are the nine elements of digital citizenship?

Hapara

It’s not surprising that the majority of that screen time is dedicated to watching online videos and hanging out on social media platforms. So it’s important for kids and teens to learn how to use online platforms in safe and healthy ways. Kids and teens communicate through texting, social media and school email.