The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 30, 2023

We should consider which jobs should be automated and which should remain under human control (Ahem, content moderation, something social media receives a resounding F on lately.) I also think that: Every tech tool should have a “kill switch” – this includes social media. I'm just a teacher.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

As K–12 schools continue their E-rate processes for 2019, districts should be considering what tools are worth investing in to provide their students with the best outcomes in the coming year. . Analysts predict the line between the real and digital worlds will continue to blur as current technologies advance and new tools are developed.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Kind Acts Take One Flyers – I’ve posted these flyers in my classroom to provide some suggestions on how students can be kind to their peers within the school. Students have to choose what they will do for a character facing the situation then see the outcome of these choices. Ideas and Resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2019

In the traditional classroom setting, there is not much we could do to ramp up students prior to the start of the course. Many now expect some form of digital technology and personalisation to be a part of any learning programme. So what are some key factors you should consider to maximise student success in your digital classroom?

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Course Digital Citizenship Outcomes Social Media 189

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

We inadvertently learn from our daily social interactions, with most of our informal learning happens through online sources of information. For example, YouTube, social media, news websites, even self-help videos/blogs which are present in every possible genre. What makes your LMS a social learning platform?

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Neo LMS

APRIL 17, 2018

Make sure that all your programs are focussed on the ultimate goal: improving students learning outcomes. Think of interesting titles such as: Digital Citizenship for Today, Using Social Media to Teach or Mastering Emerging EdTech. And don’t be afraid to use the same LMS teachers regularly use for teaching.

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Technology LMS EdTech Digital Citizenship 351

Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Educators have always tried to ensure a safe learning environment for students, as a way to reduce negative outcomes and increase retention rates. With educational technologies taking over the classroom, the virtual learning environment needs to be a safe space for students as well. Learn how to identify potential scams.

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Software Data Digital Citizenship Report 308

Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Context matters, especially when it comes to classroom learning. Instead of focusing only on screen time, this article will cover how teachers and students can use devices and consume media in more deliberate and mindful ways -- what Common Sense calls "media balance. Using Digital Media in Your Teaching.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Building social and emotional learning (SEL) skills such as self-control requires face-to-face interaction, meaningful discussion, and reflection. Edtech is no complete substitute for that, but there are tools that can supplement the development of character in the classroom and at home. Using our Digital Citizenship curriculum?

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Exercises Outcomes 110

Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2019

There are endless distractions for kids these days—from games to music and social media. And as technology platforms have accelerated over the years, her job has increasingly involved keeping up with the ways young people use social media, and advising parents, teachers and even tech companies about what they need to know.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 14, 2021

October has become the month where educators participate in events focused on digital citizenship. From October 1-31, activities are available to join in, whether for a day like during the DigCitSummit held last year, or an entire Digital Citizenship Week event, or Twitter chats and webinars focused on digital citizenship.

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Digital Citizenship Resources Internet Safety Classroom 544

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 26, 2018

A Columbia University research found that, on average, students taught through online learning techniques performed modestly better than those learning through classical classroom approach. If a problem seems confusing or the application of a concept seems blurred, a student can get prompt assistance in a flipped classroom. I got this.

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Blended Learning Flipped Classroom Education Learning 164

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 26, 2019

But how do you teach it in the confines of a classroom? So what do you do in your classroom to get this important attitude across? Admittedly, in the current social media world, words are today’s doing. While these may raise public awareness, they don’t deliver the tolerance necessary to change the outcome.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media STEM Outcomes 204

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Our first and primary objective when teaching digital citizenship is helping students learn to appreciate, respect, and cultivate a positive digital footprint. This includes knowing how to effectively access and leverage digital tools to search, evaluate, communicate, and reflect on all aspects of the growing digital realm.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 7, 2018

The Top 3 Elements of Student Digital Citizenship. Now that we have technology in our classrooms, communities and homes, parents and educators are likely asking themselves, “How do we help children effectively use digital tools?”. Digital citizenship is the answer. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Teacher Voices: This article is part of a series of from-the-classroom perspectives. Let’s face it: There are few tools more powerful or with more reach than digital technology. Many of you are already thinking about digital citizenship in the global sense.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2016

Many parents and teachers do not fully understand social and emotional learning (SEL). They might see it as a way to get kids to behave rather than as a way to achieve improved academic, economic and social outcomes for their students. Understanding What Boosts Social and Emotional Learning. Digital Literacy–What is it?

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EdTech Digital Citizenship Survey Smartphone 150

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 3, 2012

. - From Pinecrest Preparatory Middle-High Administration Letter to Parents , February 22, 2012 When I first read and watched a news story about this Florida charter school''s letter to parents encouraging them to get their kids off of Facebook because of the problems social media activities were causing during the school day, it got me thinking.

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Facebook Social Media Digital Citizenship Edmodo 108

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Related: 10 Reasons to Think Before You Share Photos of Children Online Classroom Behaviors Many teachers are leaving the classroom because of unprecedented student behaviors. Use a classroom implementation model. Create age/grade learning outcomes or standards. What conversations need to happen in your classroom?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2016

In the classroom, there is a short list of about twenty problems that cause most workflow stoppage. And eighth graders understand the nuances of their digital footprint, online purchases, and social media. There’s always something that doesn’t work. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 9, 2019

I wanted to learn more about Jennifer’s perspective on edtech for social good, and after an introduction from Al, she was kind enough to meet with me via Hangout to share more of her work. An early adopter of iPads Jennifer remains dedicated to using technology in schools for a social purpose.

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Education Social Media EdTech Advocacy 71

techlearning

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Ideas and Resources Kind Acts Take One Flyers – I’ve posted these flyers in my classroom to provide some suggestions on how students can be kind to their peers within the school. Students have to choose what they will do for a character facing the situation then see the outcome of these choices. Read more at teacherrebootcamp.com.

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Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

Social Media and Connected Learning. On Saturday morning, during the “Saved by Twitter” session, I watched complete strangers huddle in groups to discuss social media, their use of Twitter, the challenges involved in using social media and I witnessed a few people send their first tweet or use a hashtag for the first time.

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Conference Edcamps Social Media Common Core 68

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 17, 2014

We''re still taking submissions for our May 1 Reinventing the Classroom conference here ! Burton, English Language Arts Teacher 4:00pm Digital Citizenship: A Whole-Community Approach - Kelly Mendoza, Sr. Tweets with session reminders and links can be tracked at @learnrevproject. Volunteer moderators--we need you.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

Transforming Our Classrooms – Ignite Presentation. Teachers combine the three elements in ways they see fit to personalize learning in their classrooms. We felt that students were learning about the outcomes in DL10, but we needed a better model for assessment. The Inquiry Hub – Bright Ideas Gallery. Learning and Failure.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 27, 2021

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 391

Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

Joe and Kristin Merril- Using Buncee in the InterACTIVE Classroom -11AM. By adding in a variety of content and multimedia, Buncees can be used to foster creativity, develop critical thinking and digital citizenship skills, and engage students. Jennifer Hencken-Make Your Social Media Sparkle-2PM. Choice, My Voice.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2021

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Blended Learning Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki 387

Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

Social Media and Connected Learning. On Saturday morning, during the “Saved by Twitter” session, I watched complete strangers huddle in groups to discuss social media, their use of Twitter, the challenges involved in using social media and I witnessed a few people send their first tweet or use a hashtag for the first time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2021

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 387

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In this course, teachers will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, critical thinking, and immersive keyboarding. Solve common tech problems that arise in the classroom. digital commerce.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 245

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection. These important attributes of a PBL classroom need to be intentionally thought out as part of the online experience. A blended environment removes the walls of the physical classroom by empowering learners with technology.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 11, 2021

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Blended Learning Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki 209

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 8, 2020

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 31, 2021

This makes it all the more important to consider how our student’s digital lives can impact their social and emotional well-being. We've prepared this guide to help you navigate this world where digital citizenship and social and emotional learning are deeply intertwined.

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