The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Connect your classroom! Blog: [link] Twitter @m_drez Instagram @mdrez07 Facebook: [link] LinkedIn: [link] Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” It can be done.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

All of this amounts to what is essentially a new frontier in society, and it’s often called “digital citizenship.” Over the summer, EdSurge sat down with one of the foremost experts on this topic: Marialice Curran, founder and executive director of the Digital Citizenship Institute. What is digital citizenship?

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2015

Common Sense Media has released Digital Compass , a new tool to teach students about navigating the digital world. The game is targeted at middle school students, an age when most children are getting cell phones and social media accounts (like Facebook and Instagram). Technology in the Elementary Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2015

You reach out through Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, G+, forums, and discussion boards. Here are twelve ideas: have a professional blog. reach out to others in your field who have professional blogs. You’ll see me do that often in my blogs, though I haven’t always done so. My blog is Ask a Tech Teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2019

They are easy to use but do a run-through at the beginning of the school year to familiarize students with it — especially older elementary and middle school. It’s simple to use with a Facebook-like presentation, intuitive to learn, and integrates parents into the learning equation. Webroom.net. and NearPod.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 23, 2018

There’s been a lot of very expectable buzz on the TL Blogosphere as well as on Future Ready Librarians Facebook Group relating to new ways folks are getting things started. I believe she saw inspiration for this on an EBSCO blog post. One Facebook discussion centered on collaborative sticker art. 1 book = 1 sticker.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Anne Collier on episode 169 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Based with her family in the Seattle area, she blogs at NetFamilyNews.org. Blog: [link]. Anne Collier helps us understand the statistics on bullying and cyberbullying.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

Shoutout to Elizabeth Ledkins from our Facebook community for sharing her 60-second PD idea, a one-minute screencast tutorial. My favorite method for sharing student work is on a Google Site or a Blogger blog. Blogger is a traditional blogging platform that allows for comment. They will need those digital citizenship skills!

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I was an early adopter of Twitter and Instagram, and I remember anxiously waiting for Facebook to become available on my college campus. You’ll build digital citizens. message" and the first hits were articles about elementary-age children using the app as a messaging platform. After school, I Googled "musical.ly

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2012

Naugle Giving Students a Creative Voice Through Digital Storytelling by Jennifer Judkins Hosting a Skype Author Visit by Abbe Waldron Hunting & Gathering: Helping Creative Students Build Their Social Media Presence Wisely by Gigi Johnson I have an avatar- How can she help me with my teaching?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

If you’re looking for a set of mindfulness and yoga activities that can be used in a classroom, these are a great option that I’ve used with lower and upper elementary. I write more about how to create an individual behavior plan on my personal blog here if you are interested. There are podcasts dedicated to this practice.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

I wonder what George Washington’s Facebook Page might have looked like? Kidblog – A great way to get those younger students blogging in a teacher monitored and controlled environment. It is great for those elementary age students just looking to write that story they can share in class or online.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

I read recently that 70% of millennials get their news from Facebook. Isn’t Facebook a place to share personal information, stay in touch with friends and families, post pictures of weddings and birthdays? So why do students turn to it for news? It’s notable that most are free, but include advertising.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Learners with opportunities to think critically about what they see online; recognize the benefits and risks of sharing information; and balance screen time with other activities will become digitally aware and responsible. Signing the Common Sense Digital Citizenship Pledge (adaptable to upper grades). Building Out.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 10, 2019

Her blog post shares: In 2019, SLSA approved re-imagining the ESIFC to adapt to the changing information, education, and technology environments, as well as the increasing diversity in our student populations. The ESIFC includes a rich repository of downloadable graphic organizers to support assessment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2015

These are great for mature elementary age, Middle School, and High School students, as well as teachers. Pictures can be imported from your photo library, Instagram, Facebook or the web. Using the frame layout option, students can create a collage of photos for sequencing activities or digital portfolios. PicCollage.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

Episode 135 from the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This fun, visual tool lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners. They’re doing awesome things to drive inquiry based learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Wesley Fryer on episode 572 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Deep fake videos are now possible. However, Facebook’s refusal to take them off Facebook has caused conversations about just how series Facebook is — or not — about the removal of debunked news from their site.)

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Adults tend to underestimate the younger generation, thinking that we don’t know what we’re doing, but I for one have used Facebook ads and Google AdWords to promote SSU. That’s digital-age teaching and learning.” His generation, Hoth says, has “used technology and underestimation to our advantage.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Mia MacMeekin shares remarkably thoughtful infographics and sketchnotes on her An Ethical Island blog. The brilliant Sylvia Duc kworth shares her sketchnotes on Flickr and the equally brilliant Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano (aka Langwitches) reflects and amplifies what she herself learns as sketchnotes on her blog and in her presentations.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Marijana Smol?ec ec Surfing safe on the net - Eva Buyuksimkesyan 5:00pm Project Based Learning - giving it a go in the English Classroom - Jenny Luca Six Degrees of Separation: Using Our Connections to Improve Global Learning - Jen Marten Student-generated apps, animations, & infographics – can they lead to higher levels of understanding?

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 30, 2020

What’s really happening does not typically get translated in a Twitter or Facebook feed. Digital Citizenship Curriculum , a research-based, standards-aligned collection of K-12 lesson plans (developed in partnership with Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Project Zero) addressing timely topics that include news and media literacy.

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