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Colleges Face Investigations Over Whether Their Use of Social Media Follows Accessibility Regulations

Edsurge

Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards. While some institutions have tried to punt responsibility for the accessibility of digital tools to the companies that produce them, that reasoning hasn’t persuaded federal agencies or judges.

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Boosting Digital Literacies for a Purpose

Digital Promise

Community providers, such as the University AME Zion Church (UAMEZ) in Palo Alto, California, understand that digital literacy development, like any learning, starts with building trust in the community and meeting learners where they are. Tech Team members learn to navigate livestreams on social media such as FaithLife , for example.

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The Energy Bus: 5 Ways to Elevate Your Campus Vibe

The CoolCatTeacher

Additionally, Jim speaks to schools and districts across the country with keynotes, trainings, workshops, and student assemblies. So if I'm a principal, I'm going to announce it maybe broad to a staff meeting. They're going to be putting it in the newsletter and on their social media. But then I'm going to go one on one.

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The School Hall Pass Is Going Digital. Is That a Good Thing?

Edsurge

One key selling point: It helps schools counteract some problems exacerbated by social media—including a spate of school vandalism incidents inspired by viral TikTok posts—by allowing better tracking of hallway activity. asks Monica Bulger, a senior fellow at Sesame Workshop who studies child rights.

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Celebrating Earth Day with Resources from Discovery Education 

eSchool News

Sesame Workshop: Make Our Earth Better Sesame Workshop is the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, the pioneering television show that has been reaching and teaching children since 1969. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 Discovery, Inc.

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How to succeed with online PD for teachers

Neo LMS

How to power through a difficult parent-teacher meeting comes to mind, but there are many challenges that teachers learn how to handle in time. With online training you can use social media or discussion forums that are more private to build the district/school’s own personal learning network. Give timely feedback.

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Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Offer K-12 Teachers and Families Nationwide Digital Resources to Engage Students in Engineers Week  

eSchool News

Created by Build the Change – an educational partnership between Discovery Education and LEGO Sustainability Team – the Play to Learn Virtual Field Trip takes students from the Home of the Brick in Billund, Denmark to meet real-life LEGO® play experts, and discover how important play can be. Then students meet U.S.