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My EdcampNJ Highlights

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I use a mix of devices with some days in the class being BYOD and others using the school''s computers and netbooks (as available). I also use QR Codes, Socrative and InfuseLearning for other BYOD activities, and Today''s Meet for backchanneling. Keep those eyes peeled at Edcamp-- resources can be found anywhere!

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How Common Sense Is Helping NYC Welcome Cell Phones into Schools

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Lifting the cell phone ban means that students are no longer prohibited from bringing their phones to schools; however, it does not mandate that schools use phones or other personal devices for learning. Lisa Nielsen, director of digital engagement and learning at the NYC DOE, shares how the district is preparing schools to move forward. “An

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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

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The Future Ready movement grew out of the Connect Ed initiative launched by President Obama in 2013 with several goals: to connect 99% of students in schools to broadband, and to address the need for more professional learning and leadership to ensure the effective use of technology. Empowering students as creators.

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Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and our Favorite Chrome Extensions | #TechEducator 101

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Learn How to Create a Professional email signature that links to social media accounts. Great way to incorporate digital citizenship. Information from A to Z on EdTech and teaching, it should you your go-to resource. Jeff has a passion for helping others and his podcasts and resources are simply amazing.

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60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom

TeachThought - Learn better.

It may lack the visual appeal of iPads, or the student credibility of a BYOD program. Share data with professional learning community. Have students curate project-based learning artifacts. Encourage digital citizenship via peer-to-peer interaction that is documented. digital versions of texts, etc.

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Is Your School "Future Ready"?

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but instead asks, "Where can we find the resources we need?" And dig deeper into these important topics by joining our Essential Elements for Digital Learning edWeb community and webinar series. . Upcoming Webinars: It's About the Learning, Not the Technology … Until It Breaks. July 23, 2 p.m. August 20, 3 p.m.

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The Free and Online 2014 School Leadership Summit Starts Wednesday! (Full Session List)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Lynott III PhD 12:00pm (ACSA) Facilitating 21st century Learning with Technology- Navigating the Change with a 20th Century Mindset - Dr. Charles Young & Bhavna Narula Handling Ethical Issues for Developing Digital Citizenship - Dr. Revathi Viswanathan Improved Reporting Triples Educators’ Accuracy When Analyzing Data - Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D.