A Principal's Reflections

MAY 15, 2014

The following is a guest post from Alison Anderson , who is a former teacher, tech integrator and now education blog editor. We can’t ignore that social media has completely transformed the way in which we receive and understand current events. Brand-Ed branding Digital Leadership Guest Blog Post Social Media'

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Jeromie Heath on episode 558 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Engaging students can be a challenge. Today, join in the conversations about learning and engagement and all your own thoughts on social media. His presentations are not only informative – they are dynamic.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2023

Editor’s note: This article on digital citizenship in schools originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety Sometimes it feels as though social media has taken over the world.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2023

Editor’s note: This article on digital citizenship in schools originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety Sometimes it feels as though social media has taken over the world.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is the Learning Pit metaphor? the more likely we are to be able to retrieve that information and that learning when we need it next time. It works pretty well for higher elementary and middle schools particularly, as in that video does.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Be Cautious on Social Media. Educational institutions are very careful to promote physical safety, but what about cyber safety?”

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Be Cautious on Social Media. Educational institutions are very careful to promote physical safety, but what about cyber safety?”

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Be Cautious on Social Media. Educational institutions are very careful to promote physical safety, but what about cyber safety?”

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Be Cautious on Social Media. Educational institutions are very careful to promote physical safety, but what about cyber safety?”

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Be Cautious on Social Media. Educational institutions are very careful to promote physical safety, but what about cyber safety?”

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Be Cautious on Social Media. Educational institutions are very careful to promote physical safety, but what about cyber safety?”

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Be Cautious on Social Media. Educational institutions are very careful to promote physical safety, but what about cyber safety?”

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Be Cautious on Social Media. Educational institutions are very careful to promote physical safety, but what about cyber safety?”

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with Brian Page, a former Milken National Educator of the Year with 15 years of experience in the education field. Blog: [link] Twitter: @FinEdchat Instagram: @FinEdchat Linked In: @FinEdchat ?️

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

Kayla Delzer on episode 311 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. From student-led social media to students calling parents with score reports and student-led conferencing, these three ideas can help empower students in your classroom. Vicki: You teach.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Social media channels provide the digital alternative for the “traditional” social life and support communication within online communities non-stop. They turn to other social media sites , like Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, Yik Yak, or Twitter. Everyone is online now. The answer is Brasilia, FYI).

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

Jodie Pierpoint on episode 243 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She blogs and talks all about mentorship. I started blogging about it. So then I blogged again, and I found another 20 people from around the United States. People are joining.

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Edcamps Social Media Elementary Company 358

User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. As I always do, I am exploring its use in my classes (elementary-level gifted education). I still am an early adopter of technologies in that I believe many can benefit students in their learning. Create a newscast.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter STEM, STEAM, and design thinking are buzzwords in education today. Now, all information on this project is found on the contest website. Post on Social Media to enter to win some art supplies!

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Jeff Gearhart on episode 162 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. He was actually recently featured on the Microsoft blog about what he’s doing. A Key Tip: The Non-Playable Character and Linkable Information Inside Minecraft. Are you studying Mars?

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

They’re looking for role models, a sense of community, and plainly enjoy stories in a variety of media. Anyone who studied at least a little bit of Psychology knows that students retain information better when they make a connection between a concept and their personal stories. Digital storytelling is no different.

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STEM Social Media Study Software 281

Neo LMS

AUGUST 15, 2019

At the same time, social media platforms can have a good or bad impact on mental health depending on how they are used. Back when I was in elementary school, I could only access the internet during Computer class. They need to recognize reliable sources of information and using them appropriately. Good online behavior.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Examples LMS 299

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2016

Start the School Year Right -- Sponsored by @BloomzApp From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Social media and technology have changed parent-teacher relationships. Joe believes is not our job as an educator to dictate where someone wants to get their information about the school.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 10, 2022

Lake Forest Elementary Takes Over Our Instagram. Over the years, our colleagues have whipped up some delicious pies combined with an informative math lesson on the mathematical constant, pi. Take a look at this bracket from Sonora Elementary in Springdale, Arkansas. A post shared by Sonora Elementary School (@sonorascholars).

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Social Media Elementary Conference Meeting 98

User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Final Reflection: Learners reflect on the process in a way that works best for them – blogs, photo essays, video recording, podcast, sketchnotes, illustrated ebook. This is typically done by sharing documentation of learning and final reflections through social media. Jackie actively blogs at [link] and tweets at [link].

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 27, 2017

I’ve had this blog since 2009. For me, blogging has become a part of my learning process and a platform through which I share information. Whenever I keynote, lead a workshop, or write an article about blogging I always get the same handful of questions about getting started. Are you an elementary teacher?

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Education Social Media Elementary Twitter 135

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2015

It means that when you have questions, you trust them to inform your thinking, guide your research, and provide answers and directions scaffolded from their personal experience. The engine of a PLN is social media. Here are twelve ideas: have a professional blog. refer to it in your social media.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 16, 2018

Eileen Lennon on episode 291 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Visit www.coolcatteacher.com/econ for more information and remember to tweet out your pics about how you teach your students using #PowerofEcon. Infographics are powerful communication tools.

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Education Social Media Guidelines Twitter 193

MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2022

InsightMath , our new neuroscience-based core elementary curriculum will transform student learning by teaching the way the brain learns. InsightMath will also include formative strategies, tools, and assessments for teachers and students to inform teaching and learning. Learn Math. Both have a shared role and responsibility.

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Assessment Social Media Strategy Accessibility 84

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It is great to be back at the blog and have a chance to interact with my readers once again. Please feeel to subscribe to this blog and share with others. It can assist in explaining concepts, solving problems, clarifying doubts, or providing general information across different subjects and grade levels.

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techlearning

APRIL 27, 2018

This post includes a handful of Adobe Spark activities for elementary students! 10 Tips for Using Social Media to Tell Your School’s Story ] Students can captures animal facts using Spark Video. Creativity in the Classroom You might have seen the announcement on my site earlier this month about Adobe Spark for Education.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

78% of elementary school students, 69% of middle school students, and 49% of high schoolers now use a tablet in their school life. Data from the same Pearson survey says that 50% of high school students use learning apps, and this percentage grows in the case of students in elementary school.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 21, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter “In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Jay Schroder, author of “ Teach From Your Best Self, A Guide to Thriving in the Classroom. Social Media Success: Easy Strategies For Schools And. The Human Side of AI: A Student's ChatGPT.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This podcast with Jennifer Seravallo is dedicated to helping reading teachers improve their teaching methods by providing practical tips and in-depth insights into differentiated reading strategies.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In Ontario, Canada, for instance, the somewhat shocking facts are: 99% of all Ontario elementary and secondary students have access to computers at school. While students may have an almost subconscious ability with social media, many are quite dysfunctional when it comes to leveraging online tools for hard, in depth research and learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2019

Mike Ribble – Bio As Submitted Dr. Mike Ribble has been writing, speaking and creating information related to digital citizenship for 15 years. Blog: [link] Twitter: @digcitizen Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

News and Media Literacy begins with the foundational skills and strategies students need to think critically about the news stories, images, and videos they see online. In our connected world, we encounter new information all the time, and there is no greater power than the ability to filter, discern, and wield that information.

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