A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 10, 2014

The following is a guest post by Michael Warren , a Social Studies Teacher at Hasbrouck Heights High School in NJ. You can follow him on Twitter at @mrwarren29. Like anyone who has followed this rockstar principal on social media (and he knows he’s a rockstar despite his humble protests) there is something happening at NMHS.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Looking back at 2014 I've come up with a few edtech resources I have relied on most for teaching and learning. Frequency: Daily 2) Social Media Facebook, Google Communities, Yammer, Edmodo and Twitter are my go to platforms to connect with other innovative educators inside and outside my district.

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My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

I realized as an adult learner that I learned best through collaboration and that collaboration could only take place if I was in some way connected with other educators. It was considered a social media application for professionals. Through LinkedIn I discovered Twitter. Twitter was more in real-time.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Product Review: Features, Lesson Plan Ideas, and Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Adobe Premiere Rush is a simple to use video creation tool that includes powerful camera features, video editing, and publishing features. I have typically not posted first projects on social media.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

Entry Pageviews Looking to create a social media or BYOD policy? Jun 3, 2012, 4112 Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Feb 3, 2014, 1373 When and How Should Kids Learn to Type? Jan 26, 2014, 1065 Another reason responsible social media use must be taught. Feb 8, 2011, 1134 Educator Ann S.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 1, 2014

Entry Pageviews Looking to create a social media or BYOD policy? Jun 3, 2012, 4116 Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Feb 23, 2014, 1208 Another reason responsible social media use must be. Feb 14, 2014, 1202 When and How Should Kids Learn to Type? If it does, check it out. Schoening’s Firs.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 8, 2014

Entry Pageviews Looking to create a social media or BYOD policy? Jun 3, 2012, 4124 Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Feb 23, 2014, 1226 Another reason responsible social media use must b. Feb 14, 2014, 1207 When and How Should Kids Learn to Type? If it does, check it out. Schoening’s Firs.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

Entry Pageviews Looking to create a social media or BYOD policy? Jun 3, 2012, 4033 Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Feb 9, 2014, 1492 Student @CGressmanTHS explains the power of her learning network. Feb 3, 2014, 1357 When and How Should Kids Learn to Type? Feb 8, 2011, 1196 Educator Ann S.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Entry Pageviews Looking to create a social media or BYOD policy? Jun 3, 2012, 2470 Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Jun 13, 2013, 1698 When and How Should Kids Learn to Type? Jan 26, 2014, 1050 10 tips for students to keep in mind when using social. Feb 3, 2014, 1227 Educator Ann S.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 9, 2020

Hard choices have been made to close schools very quickly and as a result, teachers and central office staff have been hurriedly creating websites, distance learning opportunities and even physical packets of worksheets so our students and parents are not only informed but so that learning is able to continue. Parents are stressed. .

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

OCTOBER 16, 2012

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. This topic came up in last night''s #engchat on Twitter about college admissions essays.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2016

While pushing students to learn outside our classrooms is a step in the right direction, how do we ensure that these experiences lead to deeper learning ? Here are 5 ways to get to curate that practice by making your class a BYOD zone. Document learning and thinking through blogging when the good ideas hit you!

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My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

I realized as an adult learner that I learned best through collaboration and that collaboration could only take place if I was in some way connected with other educators. It was considered a social media application for professionals. Through LinkedIn I discovered Twitter. Twitter was more in real-time.

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My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

I realized as an adult learner that I learned best through collaboration and that collaboration could only take place if I was in some way connected with other educators. It was considered a social media application for professionals. Through LinkedIn I discovered Twitter. Twitter was more in real-time.

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EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 27, 2013

When you first start using Twitter, one of the things you have to figure out is how to decode Tweets. Below is a Tweet as it might be displayed on the Twitter website when viewed on a computer. Twitter has a habit of rearranging these things once in a while!) Twitter Username/Handle - The name a person is known by on Twitter.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

I never imagined that the final course on learning space design would launch my students and I into the most exciting and rewarding project based learning experience of my career. At the beginning of any project based learning unit, a lot of initial planning has happen behind the scenes.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 19, 2013

It was exactly five years ago today that The Innovative Educator took its first step in an effort to publicly become a part of the conversation on learning innovatively. and who would write , “if you want your ideas to resonate with me and to be taken seriously, don’t just talk. Converse.”

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

We sat outside in the early spring sunshine of Portlaiose and discussed blogging, social media, the state of education, ideal schools of the future, innovation and technology, and a whole host of related topics. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. We also touched on youth culture, txt speak and digital literacies.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 28, 2013

"Technology won't replace teachers, but teachers who use technology will probably replace teachers who don't" This was just one of the contentious and thought provoking statements made at Learning Through Technology this week in Glasgow. It was truly inspirational to see so many young people engaged and excited with learning science.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 4, 2015

It is quite a rewarding feeling to be able to share and learn with others. I t hank those who stopped by to learn with me. Post Comments Page Views Date 5 Ideas to Make Lectures and Presentations Interactive 52 5262 8/31/2014 Going #BYOD ? Post Page views Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

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. If the school is a Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) set-up, what do they recommend? Ask teachers if they use social media with students and if so, how.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Notes from the Discussion We no longer have to go to school if we want to learn. Part of function of library will be to become an online learning center. Number one skill for being successful in learning: the ability to self-assess. They brought in a panel of students to ask about their experience with BYOD.

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The Daring Librarian

APRIL 19, 2015

1:1 Flipping Makerspace Genius Hour Common Core Mobile Learning Design Thinking Google Classroom Brain Based Learning Project Based Learning Learning Management Systems Transformative Brain Based Learning Spaces Sheesh.I We''re not a 1:1 or total BYOD school. How about Social Media?

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Gaggle Speaks

AUGUST 24, 2015

It’s rare when anyone considers the other—and perhaps more important—angle: Students want to learn with technology. By empowering student learning with more opportunities for them to communicate with classmates, you’ll soon realize how important technology is in the classroom. They want to learn at a comfortable speed.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 4, 2020

Kids that just won’t engage, phone calls and emails from parents, learning new systems and tech on the fly. How many of you wake up when your alarm goes off, grab your phone and the first thing you check is either your email or social media? **raises my hand** I’m guilty of it, too! I could keep going. Own your Morning!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2015

June 24th - July 6th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight | Daily Education Quotes and Commentary To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Wednesday, June 24th at 4pm edWeb Webinar: Are You Ready for BYOD? Register to view here.

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techlearning

JUNE 1, 2018

I started embracing student voice by asking them “how do you want to show me what you learned?” Slack , the massive communication company, had seen pictures of the stuff students were creating on Twitter. Every company is a tech company now, influenced by the pervasiveness of the internet and social media.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 15, 2015

June 15th - June 29th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight | Daily Education Quotes and Commentary To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. Are you ready to learn more?

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Twitter: @TechEdShow ([link]. Learn How to Create a Professional email signature that links to social media accounts. Quick Tweet for Multiple Twitter Accounts. Learn more about YouTube Tools Every Teacher Should Know here: [link]. I learn so much each time I listen or watch a new podcast.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

If you didn''t participate last year, this US Department of Education-sponsored month-long series of events focuses on the significant ways that online collaborative learning is playing in professional development. From Twitter to Facebook and Pinterest to Vine (hey--what about Classroom 2.0 ?!), More information at the CEM website.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 5, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update August 5th, 2014 One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure. Gardner The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update March 4th Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. Abigail Adams Welcome to the Learning Revolution. The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn. Labs and its partners.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

If you want to follow those tweets, you can either track the conference hashtag #ticalsls14 or you can follow the Learning Revolution Twitter account at @learnrevproject. Amina Gorie Sindhi SPOTLIGHT - Content Curation as a Context for Teaching and Learning in Science - Eric A.

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Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Comprehensive web content filtering is mission-critical to effective digital learning, particularly since schools have provided devices to students for learning. Learning today is ubiquitous across the physical and digital world, so learning and digital exploration go hand in hand.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2013

6:30am Summit Welcome 7:00am OPENING KEYNOTE: Bill Brennan 8:00am Building a Productive School Community - Kathy Blackburn, Executive Director Creating Social Awareness and Ethics Among Students - Ways and Means - Dr. Revathi Viswanathan Gamifying Curriculum: Quest-Based Learning - Sean J.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2013

My school is a shell of what it once was when one looks at how far we have come in terms of effectively integrating technology, re-envisioning learning spaces, and providing a foundation for a more relevant and meaningful learning experience for all of our students.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

While the terms are sometimes misunderstood–and risk becoming cliche as we continue to talk about them topically rather than specifically–student motivation and student engagement are prime movers in the learning process. Space, place, voice, and choice are among the principles of student-centered learning.

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