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Digital Citizenship & Data Collection

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

With all this use of technology and the notion that prospective employers and college admissions officers are researching applicants, students should learn how to be responsible digital citizens and consider the effects of their digital footprints. The Process: Students would go to Tagxedo.com and enter in their Twitter handle.

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What parents should ask teachers about technology

Ask a Tech Teacher

Technology in education’ has become the buzz phrase for cutting edge classes that are plugged into the latest education trends. When you start at a new school (or classroom, or teacher), it’s important to understand the part technology will take to improve educational experiences for your child.

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Extending Classroom Discussions with Technology

Dr. Shannon Doak

While I enjoy face-to-face discussions, I noticed something interesting taking place in the technology facilitated online discussion. Technology to enhance and extend classroom discussions. This is where I believe technology facilitated discussions can be used by educators to take the discussions happening in the classroom further.

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Animoby: Animated Learning for Anybody

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

After the final product is published, I emailed it to rmyself to generate a URL from which I can get the embed code or share to Facebook, Twitter, or Google+. Teaching in a BYOD district with most of the students using smartphones, having a screencasting tool for a smartphone would be an asset.

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5 Ways Teachers Can Encourage Deeper Learning With Personal Devices

Edsurge

But rather than fight this uphill battle ( Generation Alpha is forecasted to be more technological than any previous), let's figure out how to leverage these little machines. Here are 5 ways to get to curate that practice by making your class a BYOD zone. We can fight it or leverage it.

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It is Not a Project to Get Students Talking: Two Tools

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

A la Twitter with it''s 140 characters per message, the teacher creates the name of the room and provides the students with the URL address. Caveat : Expect some shenanigans the first time using the backchannel as students move through Maslow''s Heirarchy of Needs and engage in social learning and digital citizenship.

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How to (Not) Fill a Blank White Page

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

Using Edmodo, Twitter (#BWP12), Skype or Google Hangouts, students can collaborate on creating and sharing answers. Additional participants could be found via networking on Twitter with other educators-- just pop into a #flipclass chat on Monday nights-- or via posting a request to one of the communities on Edmodo.

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