Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2015

You rarely see a lesson that doesn’t ask for online this or digital that. Students are expected to collaborate and share online as young as kindergarten when they read digital books or draw pictures using iPad apps. Digital Citizenship. Let’s face it: Students are on social media or will be soon.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 1, 2017

A portion of below is an excerpt from the new ASCD book, Learning Transformed: 8 Keys to Designing Tomorrow’s Schools, Today , and is co-written by Thomas C. We believe it is our moral obligation as educators to keep students safe, while simultaneously enabling them to create responsible digital footprints. Murray and Eric Sheninger.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 12, 2022

(I talk a lot about his idea in my books.). This question comes up a lot in a book I’m reading, Growing Up Shared: How Parents Can Share Smarter on Social Media—and What You Can Do to Keep Your Family Safe in a No-Privacy World. Sharenting : the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2016

This week, I’ll share three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Today: Image and Backup Your Digital Devices. I forget which software I have (sure, I remember MS Office, but what about Google Earth and Celestia?) Backup and Image your computer.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The title of Anthony Johnson’s book explains why he’s an unlikely educator: it’s called “High School Dropout to Teacher of the Year.” New Book Takes a Fresh Look at ‘How Humans Learn.’. EdSurge sat down with one of the foremost experts on this topic: Marialice Curran, founder and executive director of the Digital Citizenship Institute.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 24, 2021

There is so much you can do at any level with this template, and it is a great way to talk about media, blogging, writing, digital citizenship, and more. I go more into depth into topics, tools, and templates for social emotional learning, literacy, and executive functioning skills in my latest book, Creatively Productive.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This week, I’m sharing three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Who teaches digital citizenship? . Teach digital citizenship is easily done either through dedicated platforms like Common Sense Media and Netsmartz , or a full-blown curriculum like this one from Structured Learning. Who picks the digital apps, software, extensions, and programs used in the classes?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 12, 2016

This week, I’ll share three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2015

Tablets, laptops, educational gaming software, and smartphones allow schools to: Personalize the learning experience. Increase student engagement and collaboration through social media, simulations, and games. Efficiently assess student progress as often as once a week, for more carefully tailored educational experiences.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2015

a book Reader (Kindle, iBooks, other). apps for Twitter/FB/G+/LI–or whatever your social media of choice is. Note Taker HD –the iPad app for professionals in need of note-taking software. Apps you’ll want installed are: Skype (for face-to-face conversations). a scanner (for paperwork, business cards).

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

And to help teachers navigate the plethora of materials for the digital classroom, Tanner Higgin, Director of Education Editorial Strategy at Common Sense Education, presented “ 50 Top Edtech Tools for the Classroom.” Adobe Spark : This flexible design tool lets teachers and students design everything from a web page to a social media post.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Dignity—it’s not a word often associated with social media and online interaction. Her forthcoming book, The Over-Users: Happiness, Technology Addiction and the Power of Awareness , describes the harms of excessive use of phones and screens for adults and kids and examines legal measures to reduce overuse of devices.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

Digital Citizenship. Learn more about the ways students—and teachers—can responsibly access, evaluate and use online resources and social media. Educational software company Vernier , for example, makes finding training opportunities as easy as searching by zip code. Classroom Device Management.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Many provide free filtering software or you could use a service like OpenDNS or Disney’s Circle to help monitor and regulate activity on your home network. Spot check the photo roll – Many of today’s social media apps are very photo-driven. Check your filter settings with your Internet Service Provider.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Check out my Booking Page . Check out my Booking Page .

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

Through his capacity as a social media influencer, he answered the questions below. As the software being used for the virtual online whiteboard can often be new within a school, there is often a requirement to produce additional resources for use within lessons. Neil Rickus. External resource creation.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. They’re supposedly “engines of innovation.”

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 21, 2019

Should we monitor every single book or online resource that our children read? Should we install keystroke logging software or monitor everything that youth search for on the Internet? Or should they immediately and automatically be outed by school software? Are educators courageous enough to be social media renegades?

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

You can only do that if you know how to use technology, especially really fabulous software, which teachers who use technology know how to find. This is not necessarily something you might teach in a classroom, but it’s certainly something that’s relevant to every student and every teacher in our schools, and that’s social media.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2017

Additionally, they will want to mine articles and books for ideas to use in their blogs. Ideas are also illustrated via pictures, charts, infographics, quizzes, and interactive software. Social media sites can also be useful, if students are communicating in a group or forum focused on education. More on reading.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

Whether it's how-to videos, DIY fixes, software tutorials, or arts and crafts instruction, video, as a medium, is naturally useful in showing or explaining new concepts or ideas. From digital citizenship videos for students to content just for teachers like tool reviews and live PD webinars, the channel has a lot to offer.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

” I think I know what the consultant was trying to convey: having students select books and then read silently without any guidance from the teacher is not an effective practice. Lack of a clear focus – kids grab a book and read (pg. Reading a large number of books and variety of texts through the year. CC Pensieve.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

. $245 registration fee Wednesday, March 12th at 9am at Montclair State University, NJ Common Sense Media - Teaching Digital Citizenship in an iPad Classroom , If you have iPads, you know that teaching digital citizenship is more important than ever. A book signing will follow. Learn more here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Unfortunately, it was (and continues to be) an expensive piece of software not traditionally included in Microsoft’s Office Suite (though that changed with Office 365). She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

APACALL Book Series Volume 3. URL/LINK TO JOIN: [link] ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: HOST SCHOOL: Rodari - Italy (Rome UTC +1) ORGANIZED BY: Massimiliano Minaudo, An educator or educators at a non-profit school - more contact information in calendar event Global Buncee Book Vol. The book will grow as classrooms add a page. In Son, J.-B.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Please spread the word and tell people about the Summit forward this email , or post on social media Hashtag: #homelearningsummit Twitter: @homelearnsummit Facebook: @homelearningsummit Instagram: homelearningsummit HERE ARE SOME OF THE TOPICS WE ARE WORKING TO COVER IN THE SUMMIT TALKS, INTERVIEWS, AND OPEN-CHAT TIMES : ADHD and Learning ?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Conference strands include Teaching with Technology, Student Devices, Online Learning, Subject Specific Ed Tech, Creative Ed Tech, Web 2.0 & Social Software, and Administrative Support. A Look At Physical And Digital Spaces Conversations Classroom 2.0 Digital Citizenship Infographics. Books Gone Wild.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In the digital age, this also means being proficient in using online tools for collaboration, such as cloud-based document sharing, video conferencing , and collaborative project management software. This involves understanding the ethical implications of actions, especially when using digital tools and platforms.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Digital resources such as interactive e-books, educational apps, and multimedia content enrich the learning experience, making lessons more engaging and accessible. This includes the integration of devices like computers and tablets, educational software, interactive multimedia content, and internet-based resources into the curriculum.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

See graphics for social media and follow the event to join the campaign! Thursday, April 24th at 3pm Rethinking Lesson Design with App Flow & Digital Citizenship: A Whole-Community Approach , Common Sense Media presenter, Kelly Mendoza, will deliver two great sessions at the free, online Learning Revolution Conference.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

When it comes to reading for pleasure, students have so many other competing interests available to them – movies, games, social media, and TV shows – that we need to aim to make it an attractive, conscious choice. This was more than the number of print books borrowed. A lesson on how to create a podcast. Holzweiss asked.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2016

I ask about: Some potential new “ taglines “ Which book project I should tackle next. Platform building (blogging, social media, etc.). If I only have time to write one book this summer, what do you wish it would be? I have the Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds Book. Let your voice be heard!

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