The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 5, 2014

Guest post by Computer Teacher & Tech Coordinator, Chris Casal | Cross posted at The Casal Operating System Editor''s note: Chris Casal is a member of the NYC DOE Social Media Advisory Team. His insights have helped inspire and guide teachers in the effective use of social media in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

00:02:37:02 – 00:03:05:18 Brian And for myself, this was something I saw as a classroom teacher. 00:03:34:10 – 00:03:55:05 Brian And they open their phones and oftentimes they're engaged with fast flowing social media apps. You need to exercise. And exercise doesn't mean being a state champion track athlete.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

There are many advantages to using digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom for schools and districts. Learners will read about and discuss rules, decision-making and how to socialize in the classroom. The textbook starts with the digital world and asks learners to analyze social media and rhetoric. .

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Neo LMS

MARCH 20, 2018

Typically mobile learning — or m-learning — entails extending teaching beyond the classroom environment, connecting with learners further afield, as well as empowering students to learn wherever they are. 7 PROs and CONs of m-learning in the classroom.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Over the last ten years, eBooks in classrooms have become an indispensable part of the education system. Blackboards have been replaced with virtual whiteboards, projectors have made a permanent place for themselves in classrooms, and printed books are increasingly being replaced with eBooks. Guide: How To Create An Interactive eBook.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 11, 2018

But the most common advice young people get about social media is usually limited to "Think before you send" and "Once you post something, it’s always there." If you work with young people in any capacity, you are also teaching social media norms and expectations. But this is easy to forget.

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wwwatanabe

MARCH 16, 2018

Giving students a platform to exercise their voice, and listening to learn and understand, makes an impact on learning, academic discourse, class/school/district culture and climate.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

At the end of the exercise, ask them to identify three-four key points which reoccur in their reflections for them to discuss. International Literacy Day in the Classroom. The classroom is the perfect place to celebrate this day with attractive activities, such as: 3. Exploring writing online. Pass the book.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 4, 2020

Nowadays, as it was back then, distraction remains the top enemy of classroom learning. Others claim that emotional support and social engagement are the primary drivers of using social media more often. Is banning smartphones in the classroom a viable solution? It was just different. Engagement.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I think most teachers can agree with me when I say: It’s a super complex process to establish a positive classroom culture. Whether it’s where we live, in our classrooms, or even in our own home, we all have a desire to feel safe and heard. I spent most of that year figuring out how to create a positive classroom culture.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

When I started as a school counselor more than 15 years ago, technology in the classroom looked much different than it does today. Students are clearly more connected than ever, both inside and outside of the classroom. Hallway passing time can also be filled with stressful social interactions or glances at social media.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 23, 2019

Companies are creating technology-based products specifically for the classroom, and many schools and institutions are requiring students to use tablets or computers for their assignments. The inclusion of technology in classrooms is constantly increasing. Technology Is Creating New Social Problems.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Doug Worthen guided his small class of ninth graders at Middlesex School through an exercise designed to focus their attention. Megan Sweet is the senior director of program and impact at Mindful Schools, a nonprofit organization that trains educators to teach mindfulness in the classroom. Credit: Jena Brooker for The Hechinger Report.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 15, 2019

For example, teachers should be aware of how to create a balance between using devices in the classroom and engaging in offline activities. At the same time, social media platforms can have a good or bad impact on mental health depending on how they are used. Read more: Top 7 education apps for the classroom. Conclusion.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 11, 2019

In the previous installment of this series on empathy in schools, we had a look at how teachers can manage their classroom better by adopting a more empathic mindset. As I promised last time, I am now delving into the concept of empathy in the classroom as a way to improve the learning process. How to foster empathy in your classroom.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

And with the recent release of the Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma,” there is lots of discussion around the inherently addictive characteristics of social media and its effect on teens. Engaging in contemplative discussions around questions, such as “Why am I spending this time on social media?”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

I’ve been asked by a wonderful parent organization called Konstella to serve as an expert for parents on topics of technology in the classroom. Your role as a parent is critical to preparing your children to go online before using social media platforms. Read the parental guidelines all social media platforms offer.

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Neo LMS

JULY 7, 2020

For virtual camps that are offered, we will create opportunities for students to collaborate with students and classrooms from around the world, which will benefit students as they become more culturally and globally aware. These offer the chance to learn new dances, explore different music styles, take in some live concerts and performances.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

About a decade ago, I began to notice a shift, and now the vast majority of students admit that it’s technological distractions—texting, social media apps and online streaming—that often prevent them from completing work and being engaged in class. Having a network of people to turn to is key to social and emotional wellness.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

17, officials launched the National Public Service Platform for Educational Resources (also known as “national cloud classroom”), a collection of online resources compiled by education authorities across the country. The teachers also demonstrated exercises and advice for students doing them” on the platform, he adds.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 16, 2019

Choose from several different classes, such as Connected Educators: Harnessing the Power of Social Media and Methodologies for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. This Classroom Breaks Pinterest Board has several posters and visuals to engage students. Some videos are as short as 30 seconds.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Learn more about implementing edtech into your classroom here.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 4, 2017

In traditional classrooms, students sit at desks or tables, often assigned to them. In flexible seating, the classroom is arranged to give a variety of options. Educators are sharing on social media, Pinterest and blog posts how changing their classroom design has changed their students. March 31, 2017.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As conspiracy theories spread across social media and misleading news stories are shared in internet echo chambers, educators across the country – and the world – are trying to battle misinformation by teaching students to be better consumers of news, media and data. Related: Getting schooled in social media.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 25, 2023

New Articles May Not Be Read Thoroughly As for me, the 10 Minute Teacher podcast went live this week with episode 798 as I wrote about the Practical Uses of AI in the classroom and the free lesson plan I used with my older students. You can use social media and follow me, but know the algorithms don't always show you the content.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

After students get a close look at the motherboard and learn about the different parts then they can do a writing exercise where they further explain how a motherboard functions as a city. I like that the materials are created by teachers who tend to have already used them in the classroom.

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My Island View

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

I probably could have resubmitted it to make corrections, or even tone down the high praise, but I thought for the purpose of the exercise this result was fine. He has written numerous articles exploring ways to increase teacher engagement and collaboration and encouraging the use of digital technologies in the classroom.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Seeking to educate the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and prepare PK-5 students for the world beyond the classroom, HNCS’s team sought to enhance science instruction by integrating a comprehensive STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Art, Math) curriculum.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Students have felt empowered by women's studies because it invites them to interrogate and understand systemic injustices and the conflicting perceptions of feminism they’ve been taught by friends, family and social media.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Today, you would find most of the schools and universities using digital aids in classrooms. In order to empower them to do so, we need more engaging teaching aids than just an instructor-led classroom. Students have gotten used to the idea of doing homework at home, while they read the chapters and make notes in the classroom.

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My Island View

APRIL 10, 2020

They were true in a classroom setting and they are true online as well. Teachers are trained for the classroom. These are tailored to classroom learning and far less effective in remote learning. These are tailored to classroom learning and far less effective in remote learning. It is not a passive exercise.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

They were often proudly displayed on lockers, in offices, and in classrooms. Lifting up employees: Beyond individual recognition, public recognition such as in staff meetings, newsletters, or on social media platforms can significantly boost employee morale. It can provide positive press for the organization as well.

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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. For ELA classrooms. Why self-control?

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2021

This American Life has a podcast clipping tool called “ Shortcut ,” which they share on the Shortcut website is a “web app that lets you quickly and easily turn your favorite podcast moments into personalized, animated, and transcribed videos that can be shared to social media with just one click.”

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

Now a nonprofit called Moneythink , it has with 30 university chapters in 10 states, Moneythink takes a blended learning approach, by mixing personalized mentoring with the power of social media. Social media isn’t a fix in itself. Typically, several mentors split a class so each works with no more than five students.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2018

We can’t wait years because these kids need to get college and career ready, and we’re not doing that by over-scripting lessons,” says Ormiston, a former classroom teacher who now works out of Chicago as a consultant, spending her time speaking, working with schools and writing. And the students are the ones most impacted. “We

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Learn more about implementing edtech into your classroom here.

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