Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Here are some examples: [link] Google Apps , especially Drive , Classroom , Chrome browser, Calendar, Blogger, and Sites - use Drive for all of my files that I use with classes and all of my legacy files (most new things are in Evernote). Facebook is just for personal connections. I go subscribe to the site and blogs and magazine.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

It has replaced my use of iMovie in the classroom with my students because it is more robust. I’ll also dive into some of the features that have me most excited as a classroom teacher. For these reasons, gridlines are a must-use in my classroom. Video is the modern essay. Here’s how. AUTO OR “PRO” AUTO.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

How Digital Natives Process Information in the Classroom. Using Technology in the Classroom to Teach Digital Natives. Integrating technology into the classroom is a necessity.[1] The good news is this doesn’t mean teachers need to be intimately familiar with every new form of tech or social media platform.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

As teachers, we all have assumptions -- and likely some opinions -– about teenagers and social media. This week, Common Sense is releasing its latest research report, Social Media, Social Life: Teens Reveal Their Experiences , a deep dive into the social media habits of American teenagers.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

As teachers, we all have assumptions -- and likely some opinions -– about teenagers and social media. This week, Common Sense is releasing its latest research report, Social Media, Social Life: Teens Reveal Their Experiences , a deep dive into the social media habits of American teenagers.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 28, 2017

Social media is an increasingly important part of students' lives; in fact, the average teen spends over an hour a day using social media. To be true digital citizens, our students need teachers who model pro-social, creative, and responsible social media use.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2017

9:15 – 10:15 am – Classroom of the Future Tour and Live Stream 207A We will stream on the PowerSchool Facebook page. . 11:00 am – Classroom of the Future 207A visit with those in line. 11:00 am – Classroom of the Future 207A visit with those in line. See their Facebook page for the live video.).

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 12, 2019

While many of these still are valuable and have their place there are new and not-so-new social media mediums that could be used to deepen the engagement with the community or do something entirely different. Here are some ideas to build community, improve School:Home Communications and have a little fun with social media.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2010

Tablet apps are great tools to access RSS feeds and create your own customized news feeds. Popular educational Ning sites include The Educator’s PLN , Classroom 2.0 , English Companion Ning , and Ning in Education. Social Bookmarking : Method for storing, organizing, and sharing bookmarks online.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The classes are a product of RIFLI’s plan to create a 1:1 classroom computing model that, according to RIFLI’s Director Karisa Tashjian, “blurs the lines between language/content learning and using technology.” But lending the tablets is only part of the access puzzle. As a result, Ms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. Use should be appropriate, tied to classroom content areas, and guided. Go to everfi.com/coolcat to sign up for these early literacy lessons perfect for K to 2 classrooms everywhere. And how much is too much?

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

This connectivity issue, coined “The Homework Gap” by the FCC’s Jessica Rosenworcel, means that many of the children sitting in our classrooms lose access – and therefore opportunity – the moment they leave our schools. Commit to Leveraging Social Media and Telling Your Great Story! But how does the community know?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 29, 2015

Selfie- a picture taken of oneself shared via social media. Visit the exhibitions to receive free tools and apps for your classroom. Sketchnote the presentations on an iPad or tablet using free apps like Adobe Illustrator Draw , Paper 53 , Bamboo Paper , and Inkredible. Use a stylus pen to easily write on your tablet.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 25, 2011

I was also adamant that social media had no place in an educational setting, but most of you who read this blog know about my radical change of mind in regards to this. technology, including social media. This small change evolved into my present philosophy on how schools can, and should, use social media.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

There are even options to go “unplugged” if you do not have access to devices in your classroom because students can learn computer science principles with something as simple as a deck of cards. Classroom Tips. Share photos and videos of your Hour of Code event on social media. modern browsers and tablets.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 16, 2016

While many of these still are valuable and have their place there are new and not-so-new mediums like social media that could be used to deepen the engagement with the community or do something entirely different. Parents and the community like to see their students in the classroom or athletes on the field.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 18, 2019

Despite having technology in the classroom, many schools use their Chromebooks and tablets as high-priced reference materials rather than the collaborative portals they can be. . Check out this episode for a sneak peek into the ways you can infuse technology into your shaken up classroom!

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

With smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, students have 24/7 access to news, information, and opinions—not all of which are well-informed or well-intentioned. Monitoring students’ internet access in school won’t help them once they leave the classroom.

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Gradelink

JULY 9, 2019

The classroom teacher has the greatest effect on student learning, but school leadership is second only to classroom teaching in its effect on student learning. Integration with social media — Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and others. Responsive design optimized for smartphones and tablets.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

Tagged on: August 18, 2017 The Value of Bringing Drones to the Classroom | The Atlantic → As drone-related employment opportunities expand, a Kentucky educational cooperative is finding ways to offer students the relevant training. Tagged on: August 18, 2017 Is classroom technology good for learning or wasting time?

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 11, 2016

Now they spend considerably less time preparing lessons, they have interactive classes and use telephones and tablets in the classroom. Edmodo is actually an online classroom, which allows teachers assign homework, track student progress, conduct quizzes, create discussions and groups, monitor actions of each group member.

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Fractus Learning

AUGUST 5, 2022

Never send credit card numbers or personal information by email or social media. billion communicate using social media. An emotional post published on a social media platform is there for the world to see. Phone calls, texting, and social media platforms cause addictive behavior.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

I would love to be in her classroom! Learn how Carrie has used sketchnoting in her classroom, simple strategies for any teacher and teaching style, and how to spark creativity and originality in your students. . She’s one of our Google Certification students and has been learning so many tips, tricks, and ideas for her classroom.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Last week I laid out 3 Untapped Social Media Resources for Teachers. This week we take a look at how to leverage social networks for students. She is right in the heart of the age range for kids who use social media the most (13-18 yrs old). Most of her time is spent on Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

Think about it in a lower elementary classroom. Skype took off and more and more teachers are using it in the classroom. Even Skype itself got in the game late in the year and created a place for teachers to sign-up to connected with other classrooms. Tablets- The iPad is wicked cool. Very easy and lots of potential.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The metaverse, as a concept, focuses on the idea that virtual or digital worlds can replicate existing forms of social interaction or create new ones. Because of this idea, companies all over the world are investing in the metaverse either as a form of social media, eCommerce, and even an educational platform.

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MSEDTechie

AUGUST 20, 2013

Or how students can multi-task with technology by texting, social media surfing, and watching television all at the same time? If your child is talking on their cell phone, texting, or on facebook, talk to them about whom they are interacting with and the conversations they are having. You will be surprised what you might find.

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EmergingEdTech

JUNE 28, 2019

Free New Video Messaging App for Kids is Safe and Fun The folks over at WeAreTeachers asked me to check out this new offering from Facebook. As a fan of Facetime, I was intrigued from the get go, [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 24, 2019

Ainsley was unbelievably transparent about her thoughts on her classrooms, her projects, and her feelings toward school. This is definitely an episode that would inspire many to either continue working on technology-driven projects in their classrooms or start implementing them! The Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook.

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Connecting 2 the World

JULY 14, 2014

Many of us may try to resist integrating mobile technology into our classrooms. However, the fact is that it is now a part of our students'' lives and it is something as teachers we need to think about whether we work in a traditional classroom or online. What are some ways in which mobile technology has changed the classroom?

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The 21st Century Principal

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Use and understand social media platforms: Instead of giving in to fear and trying to find ways to limit access and use of social media platforms by educators, 21st century administrators need to be engaged heavily in the use of these platforms to both promote their educational organizations and to communicate with stakeholders.

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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 Once it was Smart Boards now it''s Tablets and 3D printers. How about Social Media? could go on!

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

That’s how I came up with these five strategies and routines that help me cultivate a safe and welcoming classroom for secondary students. Some of these strategies can also streamline planning as well, as they have some classroom routines built in. It plants the seed that my classroom is a collaborative learning environment.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Technology like tablets PCs, apps, and access to broadband internet are lubricating the shift to mobile learning, but a truly immersive mobile learning environment goes beyond the tools for learning to the lives and communities valued by each individual learner. They also ultimately converge to enable experiences that are truly personalized.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

And don’t forget to answer the question of the week: “What can we learn from honest conversations with students about the learning in our classrooms?” Post your answer in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook , or share it on your favorite social media platform with the hashtag #shakeuplearning. Google Expeditions.

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Hubbli

JUNE 27, 2016

Between the phone calls, emails, and comments on social media, you probably spend half of your day just answering questions and disseminating information, right? For instance, you can make groups public, private, or hidden—just like with Facebook. If you know how to post on Facebook, you can create a Group Post.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I was inspired, I think, to select that topic because talk of “platforms” was incredibly popular in Silicon Valley – it had been for a while – as companies strove to become “the next Facebook.” Think Facebook. ” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs.

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