eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Multiple studies show that regular use of Science Techbook in the classroom has many positive academic results for educators and students across a variety of districts and populations in the United States. This research and more can be found here.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 1, 2016

By 2006 several social networking sites were enjoying surges in popularity, including MySpace, Bebo and of course, Facebook. Other tools such as wikis, blogs and podcasts also began to be used in education, at first tentatively, and then as embedded features in various programmes of study. Unported License.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 13, 2019

Now, there are not a lot of studies on how often teachers sleep because I’ve looked. A 2008 Ball State University study found that 43% of teachers said they slept an average of 6 hours or less per night. Social media addiction can also be associated with anxiety, depression, loneliness, and ADHD.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

Traditionally, students’ families meet with teachers just once or twice a year at parent-teacher conferences. Another study , by the National Communication Association, found that when parents and teachers emailed frequently, students experienced an increase in homework completion.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

In fact, a study on Forbes found that global education technology (EdTech) is one of the fastest-growing segments today, and is expected to be worth $252 billion by the end of this year. Technology has vastly disrupted and improved numerous sectors around the world, be it the government and banking, or retail and marketing. Data Analytics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2018

Now, there are not a lot of studies on how often teachers sleep because I’ve looked. A 2008 Ball State University study found that 43% of teachers said they slept an average of 6 hours or less per night. Social media addiction can also be associated with anxiety, depression, loneliness, and ADHD.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Today’s guest, Dr. William Jeynes authored one of the most comprehensive studies to date. You can even coordinate volunteer schedules, donations, and parent-teacher conferences. You can use some the quotes from this show with your parents on social media. You can send pictures and links. Important Takeaways.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

A recent study by Gallup found only 1 in 5 parents are fully engaged with their child’s school, meaning 80 percent of parents are either indifferent to or actively disengaged from their kids’ school. I used my personal Facebook page to ask fellow teachers what communication apps they were using, and I got dozens of responses.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The 7th Annual Global Education Conference (GEC) Starts Sunday! The Global Education Conference Network's seventh annual global collaboration "extravaganza" will take place around the clock starting this Sunday, November 13, and continuing through Wednesday, November 16. Truly, the volunteer moderators are the HEART of the conference.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 16, 2019

Adam “Short-Shorts” Goldberg shares the big updates that Flipgrid announced at the conference. Post your answer to your favorite social media platform using the hashtag #ShakeUpLearning, or share it in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook ! [35:28] The Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook. Flipgrid Blog.

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The Jose Vilson

MAY 3, 2020

Their YouTube views, Instagram likes, and other social media metrics must be off the charts. Parents can visit our classrooms whenever they want by literally sitting next to their children, thereby avoiding the whole “parent-teacher conference” mess. Oh, and it’s a boon for parents, too.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 18, 2019

Join the Shake Up Learning Summer Book Study. [03:34] 03:34] – Join Kasey in the Shake Up Learning Summer Book Study from July 11th to August 8th, 2019. Learn more at this link , then head to the special Facebook group where each week we will discuss 4 chapters from Kasey’s book. Join the Shake Up Learning Book Study!

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 12, 2020

The thoughtful project-based research of students around the country is up for display and for study and for inspiration. Check out the Student Resources page with its lists of helpful resources, background on annotated bibliographies, advice on conducting interviews , example projects , and, of course the Conference Rule Book.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 13, 2019

02:32] – Kasey shares a question from the Shake Up Learning Community, specifically from a member of the summer book study: “What would you say to a student who said, “If he [the teacher] doesn’t know the answer to that question then he shouldn’t be teaching and I’m not going to take him seriously?”. Leslie on Facebook.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This new collaboration enables PPSD’s educators to integrate Discovery Education’s Science, Math and Social Studies Techbooks into classroom instruction districtwide, creating dynamic digital learning environments for all students that will prepare them for life beyond the classroom.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

There is a full web console to control and monitor things and you can either create a Celly login or login with Facebook or Twitter. There are also many more features such as media links, notes and more. These cells could also be used at professional development and conferences for back channeling and discussions. Check it out.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

I continued my work with educators through writing books, consulting, speaking at conferences and seeing both teachers and administrators in therapy. I became recognized as a specialist in school violence and organizational health (of schools), leading to invitations to speak at conferences.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

Just share that love on social media. So even if you’re not very comfortable with holding a live conference call via Skype or Google Hangouts, the cool thing about Flipgrid is that you can record video messages with your kids. So we’re really excited about the support in the Facebook group that we have going. Micah: Yes.

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TeacherCast

APRIL 21, 2019

We begin to think about how we can work on our websites for summer conferences and presentations. Social Media. Just as we wrote about previously , all content strategy should be created once you have created your Avatar's character study. On top of that, I create several variations of tweets and Facebook posts.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Post your answer to your favorite social media platform using the hashtag #ShakeUpLearning, or share it in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook ! [43:59] The Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook. Join the Shake Up Learning Book Study! Teach Better Conference with Dave Burgess. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I want to give a shoutout to my TCEA Conference Volunteers: Meredith Jones, Lyndi Valicek, Kate O’Leary, Sloane Chinners, Nicole LaPoint, and Janet Winninghoff. He’s written and co-authored several books on the subject and has spent more than two decades studying the fields of professional learning and instructional coaching. .

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eSpark

APRIL 25, 2016

Traditionally, students’ families meet with teachers just once or twice a year at parent-teacher conferences. Another study , by the National Communication Association, found that when parents and teachers emailed frequently, students experienced an increase in homework completion. This is simply not true.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Starting with social media such as Facebook and Twitter, the two make it a priority to celebrate the accomplishments of students and teachers in their school on a daily basis. Torres also participates in Twitter book studies and leads and participates in chats such as #EdHyper and the #BeMoreEdChat. Jessica Torres.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

For Scholastic, Robb has completed several best sellers including the first and second editions of Teaching Reading in Middle School , Differentiating Reading Instruction , Teaching Reading in Social Studies, Science, and Math , and her newest, Unlocking Complex Texts. She writes articles for education journals and blogs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2017

Global Education Leadership Week (GLW) is a week-long celebration of leadership through global action in K-20 education, taking place this week, April 24 - 28, 2017, and organized by the Global Education Conference (GEC) Network. Our current plan is to stream this event live from our Facebook page: [link].

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Then in college I studied screenwriting and moved to Los Angeles with my best friend to be a screenwriter. Do you have any new events, speeches or conferences coming up that you’d like to share with our readers? Facebook. . Plus, a wise human once said, “No one ever went poor from giving.” I believe that. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 1, 2019

04:21] – Hear Kasey and Lisa reminisce about a conference they attended several years ago where they officially met. [07:25] Post your answer to your favorite social media platform using the hashtag #ShakeUpLearning, or share it in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook ! [51:25] Click To Tweet. Hive Summit.

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Perry Hewitt

MAY 20, 2015

Today, an institution is expected to create and nurture presences on major, relevant social media channels, which raise a new question: What are the expectations for an institutional social media presence, and how can these presences understand and interact with the individual social media users within and beyond them?

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techlearning

JUNE 13, 2018

Study the Scientist profiles the roles of ornithologists, botanists, hydrologists, fire archaeologists, and more interesting science careers at Yosemite National Park.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

At the recent ALT-C Conference in Nottingham (which I couldn''t attend) a very good question was asked by Renee Filius on Twitter: How can we enable true two-way interaction between lecturers and students that is not too time consuming? That never worked in the student bar and it won''t work on Facebook. But be careful.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2016

This article, “ Unintended Consequences ,” was first published in the Stanford Social Innovation Review under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivatives 4.0 Jamie Glenn, chief executive of a once-hot social media startup, was between a rock and a hard place. In 2010, the potential of social media was not widely understood.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 20, 2014

His work around the study of social and cognitive presence in distance learning contexts has been cited many times, and his research has led to a number of high profile keynote speech invitations around the globe. I’m especially interested in social media that can be used to go beyond the often institutional centric LMS systems.

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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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techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

Launched in 2009, Discovery Education’s Techbooks are digital textbooks for science, social studies and math that are aligned to rigorous standards, support a comprehensive curriculum, and are updated regularly at no cost.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

I've probably then added another layer of social responsibility. It's using technology and social media for social good, for solving real problems in local, global and digital communities. It was an add-on to a course, or professional development or even for conferences. It needs to be an action.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The sixth annual Global Education Conference , our free four-day online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world, runs today Monday, November 16 through Thursday, November 19, 2015 (November 20th in some time zones). We invite all to attend! A full listing of sessions is below. You're going to be blown away.

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