eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2018

Whether your school or district has officially adopted social media or not, conversations are happening in and around your school on everything from Facebook to Snapchat. Schools must reckon with this reality and commit to supporting thoughtful and critical social media use among students, teachers, and administrators.

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Social Media Policies Handbook Guidelines 95

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 5, 2011

The book is entitled Communicating & Connecting With Social Media: Essentials for Principals and will be available from Solution Tree on May 19, 2011 Using Twitter to Build Your School’s Brand The good news is that open-communication practices in a social media world don’t have to be intimidating.

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Social Media Twitter E-rate Mobility 251

edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2019

The drawbacks of social media are well-documented—like anonymous trolls posting negative comments just to spark controversy. In addition to negative commentary, Knowles acknowledged other challenges to adopting social media for education. Finally, for some there is a social-emotional toll.

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Social Media Symantec Digital Citizenship Professional Learning 48

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Michael Backus on episode 557 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Michael Backus had a problem as he was teaching in Google Classroom. So, he programmed add-ons to solve the problem of needing checklists attached to his Google Classroom assignments.

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Google Classroom Social Media Software 208

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2021

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: Backup Your Blog.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Strategy Resources 209

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Whether your school or district has officially adopted social media or not, conversations are happening in and around your school on everything from Facebook to Snapchat. Schools must reckon with this reality and commit to supporting thoughtful and critical social media use among students, teachers, and administrators.

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Social Media Policies Handbook Guidelines 71

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

This should be true in your traditional classroom also. Communicate With Social Media. With 90% of school-age individuals (kids over thirteen and adults) on some form of social media, it has become a natural way to communicate ideas, collaborate on projects, accept class work, and answer questions.

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Online Learning Social Media Learning LMS 323

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. Overview of Vickie Morgado’s Global Collaboration in Her 3rd Grade Classroom. We have connected with different classrooms. How Vickie Morgado Uses Social Media in Her Classroom. Describe how that works in your classroom. It was fun!

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Social Media Classroom Digital Citizenship Twitter 163

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 16, 2019

As one of the leaders on #saskedchat (Saskatoon Ed Chat on Twitter), he has seen classrooms transform and is now studying the impact of social media on classroom pedagogy. Document your learning in your learning journal (if you have one.) Not surprisingly, many offline techniques are still important! Get Credit!

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Social Media Learning Twitter Facebook 215

Neo LMS

MARCH 15, 2022

It has been a favorite for five years in my classroom. Creating lessons through Buncee enables us to include a lot of content and a variety of media formats all within one space. Documents, images, text can be added to each slide in the lesson for students to interact with. Boosting student engagement.

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Student Engagement Tools Game-Based Learning Gamification 530

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A Classroom Perspective on AI Change: My Students Feel Like Last Spring Was Ancient History Recently, my students used Adobe Firefly in my classroom's generative AI art competition. Georgia Tech used a chatbot named “Jill Watson” as one of the nine TAs for a 300-student classroom. It is already too late to get rid of AI.

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Policies Adobe Case Study Social Media 298

Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2018

Whether your school or district has officially adopted social media or not, conversations are happening in and around your school on everything from Facebook to Snapchat. Schools must reckon with this reality and commit to supporting thoughtful and critical social media use among students, teachers, and administrators.

Social Media 40

Social Media Policies Handbook Guidelines 40

Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2018

Whether your school or district has officially adopted social media or not, conversations are happening in and around your school on everything from Facebook to Snapchat. Schools must reckon with this reality and commit to supporting thoughtful and critical social media use among students, teachers, and administrators.

Social Media 40

Social Media Policies Handbook Guidelines 40

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2022

These days teachers often look to social media and podcasts to find community and unwind. That means educators are spending time following other teachers on Instagram or TikTok, or listening to podcasts where colleagues share teaching tips, joke about their classroom experiences or vent their frustrations.

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Social Media Trends Classroom Conference 182

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Once you’ve completed the app, it can be downloaded onto any smartphone, tablet, or computer, shared to your social media, or pushed out via a link or QR code. For classroom management –track classroom attendance, report incidents, monitor student progress, and more.

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Smartphone Education Social Media Tablets 282

Graphite Blog

JUNE 1, 2016

After the Common Sense Media Awards ceremony, we had the opportunity to speak with Khepra about Wear Orange and about the ways social media can be a catalyst for positive social change. Erin Wilkey Oh: How did social media play a role in Project Orange Tree? That showed the human element of it all.

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Social Media Twitter Trends Technology 40

Graphite Blog

JUNE 1, 2016

After the Common Sense Media Awards ceremony, we had the opportunity to speak with Khepra about Wear Orange and about the ways social media can be a catalyst for positive social change. Erin Wilkey Oh: How did social media play a role in Project Orange Tree? That showed the human element of it all.

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Social Media Twitter Trends Technology 40

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 22, 2020

If the plan is to just “deliver” content though video, this constitutes no real difference from direct instruction in the classroom. Most schools are relying on their Learning Management System (LMS) such as Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, or Schoology to push out work. Now I am not saying that teachers shouldn’t do this.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 3, 2021

Beyond the adjustments related to instruction, it was challenging to get into a workflow and figure out how to best provide for students at home and in the classroom space. Should all students take a digital assessment, or should I provide a paper assessment for students in the classroom? How do I assess students ? Wrapping up.

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How To Assessment Video Social Media 470

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 17, 2021

I dedicated much of my career to finding the appropriate role of technology in the classroom. Although not a data scientist, I documented how the students interacted with the platform. So how do we know if the technology used in the classroom works? . Most companies offer such opportunities.

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Technology Digital Citizenship Survey Company 462

Ditch That Textbook

APRIL 16, 2018

I’ve seen educators use them all over the place: in text messages, in emails, in slide presentations, in documents and on social media. They’re these little cartoon character images of yourself that let you express emotions and communicate. They’re even using them to leave feedback on student work!

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Social Media How To Education Classroom 245

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 8, 2017

10MT | Kyle Taylor tells how they saved half their setup costs per classroom on the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today, learn all about their decision making process and how teachers are using iPads and Google classroom to teach. Google Classroom: [link].

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iPad Google Classroom Twitter 189

Neo LMS

JULY 27, 2021

However, parents nowadays are more into social media, so the solutions mentioned above will help teachers reach parents easier. Edublogs is a blogging platform that can act as a school, department or class website where teachers can post classroom activities and showcase students’ work.

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Examples EdTech LMS Guidelines 441

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Will it come to play a role in college classrooms? Bringing Science to the Public One of Caitlin Light’s many duties as an assistant professor at Binghamton University is running the social media accounts for the first-year research immersion program, and students quickly had some advice for her: No one uses Instagram anymore.

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Social Media Video Facebook Survey 162

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The new suite of offerings – which includes a range of AI tools, interactive lessons, and curriculum-supporting content – takes Canva from a classroom design tool to an end-to-end education platform capable of producing and teaching complete lessons with ease. Magic Animate : Bring videos and presentations to life with seamless animations.

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Resources Classroom Company Accessibility 64

Neo LMS

JUNE 7, 2022

Moreover, students can also add attachments to essay assignments such as PowerPoint presentations or Word documents. Students can use the HTML editor to write an essay or upload a document. You can evaluate them in the classroom through a Socratic semina r, oral or paper-based test. Debates are great for social learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 14, 2020

I'll tell you that I have personally experienced this as a principal and seen in many districts school staff who are asked to print, collate, distribute, collect, read and process all kinds of paper forms and documents. While many schools now commonly use social networks to inform the community, these come with drawbacks.

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Smartphone Social Media Differentiated Instruction System 383

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

Rather than a two-page printed document that can be lost and serves only one user, a digital portfolio posts your resume online, in an easy-to-understand format. In this section, also include all of your social media contacts. For you as a job hunting educator, this becomes the best time of year to find a job.

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Robotics Social Media Chromebook Common Core 389

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 24, 2021

The post How to “Fake” Blogging in the Classroom (FREE Template) – SULS0124 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. 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. Tech Chef 4 U). The ideas are endless!

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How To Classroom Social Media Digital Citizenship 101

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 1, 2024

Their insightful exploration delves into the essence of being digitally literate amidst the transformative waves of the social media boom and the proliferation of Web 2.0 The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various sectors, including education, and our classrooms are becoming increasingly digitized.

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Education Social Media Digital Citizenship Data 109

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) classroom setups are very common nowadays, but there are a few aspects to consider before implementing them. I’d like to address here internet-readiness because for BYOD classrooms to be sustainable, schools must have a reliable internet source. They must know how to teach with technology.

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BYOD Classroom Khan Academy Policies 150

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Find more tips for engaging parents in my presentation, Engaging Parents with Technology and Social Media. Class Dojo is an iOS/Android app for sharing photos and videos of wonderful classroom moments. Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go. You can even crowdfund.

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Android Tools Social Media Google 201

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

If I didn't include yours, just message me on social media and tell your story! You can now collaboratively edit so I can take a picture on my phone and the editing that document in Evernote. Today's in such document, an image search is available on the free plan as well as the pro plan. They fixed search. So I have it.

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Microsoft Wiki Google Software 358

Edsurge

MAY 3, 2023

The newsletter, while pretty, had the gritty look of a document that’s been printed out and scanned back into the computer. A document like that can be completely unreadable for a parent or guardian with a disability. They look at the apps, websites and documents their district is responsible for and feel overwhelmed.

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Accessibility Education Software EdTech 207

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Practices such as BYOD, 1:1, blended learning, personalized learning, classroom and school redesign, branding, makerspaces, professional learning, etc. During this reflective process, it is expected that school leadership teams collect and document aligned evidence for each item.

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Assessment Future Ready Blended Learning Professional Learning 293

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 6, 2021

Passwords are now required to access websites, banking, email, social media, favorite shopping sites, chat venues like iMessenger, and even certain documents. Here are websites addressing this topic that I use in my K-8 classrooms and with my high school-level grad students: How Secure is Your Password?

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media Guidelines 224

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 28, 2017

Though fairly new, Sway has taken over classroom production of visual presentations because the result is visually appealing while minimizing the amount of time students spend formatting a project, giving them lots more time to research and write. Create a classroom or themed newsletter quickly. That’s amazing. MS Office Mix.

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Microsoft iPhone Digital Citizenship iPad 314