Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

And what kind of impact data should they be tracking over the course of a season? Using half of the funds, the Texas Education Agency contracted with OpenStax, a nonprofit based at Rice University, to write textbooks for several popular high school STEM courses. Tagged on: August 17, 2017 Do Laptops Help Learning?

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Tech Helpful

AUGUST 23, 2018

Now, as a high school student he chooses to be different than his peers when it come to social media. Of course, parents and educators do call on their children and students to be wary of their tech use. Twitter lasted for only 4 days. Of course it does. I noticed immediately he was wise beyond his years.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 19, 2019

Do you need to have a desktop or laptop to get the most out of the platform, or would a smartphone work best? What social media do you use regularly for communicating with your students and parents? What social media do you use regularly for communicating with your students and parents? Join the Community.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 9, 2012

The strapline on the official website declares that the awards are there to honour 'the best producers of short content on social media'. But if you wish to vote for your favourite tweeter, categories you may be interested in include blogger, science, video blogger and social media. They are all interesting connections.

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GoConqr

MARCH 17, 2020

There are a few basics like a computer or laptop and internet access, but once you have these two things everyone should be able to participate. This is a great way to keep students focused on the subject matter and allows students to develop a sense of pride and achievement when they can deliver s structured course on an important topic.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 18, 2021

Pam and Kasey discuss 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Google Meet, and we learn about the new Shake Up Learning Course, The Google Meet Master Class ! You can’t record if you join the meeting only to present, such as from a laptop while already in a video conference room. Follow Pam on Twitter: @specialtechie.

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Adam Welcome

APRIL 21, 2016

Of course I've heard and seen Snapchat but haven't put my foot in the water yet. Now I've been on Twitter and Instagram for years so I'm comfortable with social media, but. Instead of spending too much time trying to figure it out, I grabbed my laptop and walked across the hall to a 4th grade classroom!

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The study showed that while students absorb media constantly, they often lack the critical thinking skills needed to tell fake news from the real stuff. NPR Ed put out a social media call asking how educators are teaching fake news and media literacy, and we got a lot of responses. an article to read on their laptops.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 3, 2012

Anderson is known to many in the world of education as a passionate and knowledgeable promoter of social media and technology for learning. He was co-creator of the Twitter weekly discussion group #Edchat and he hosts the Web 2.0 Why are you so passionate about using social media? Connected Classroom blog.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 18, 2015

After one such mocking a Twitter friend asked , “what do you favor for news?” I begin each morning with a run through a customized Google News page, on my laptop (if I’m at home or an office space) or phone (if on the run). After these two appetizers, I head into the main course, my RSS feeds.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

In my own school there is a significant change underway as we abandon our four-year iPad program for a return to students using laptops. Social Media and Mobile Devices. There is no doubting that students love their devices and social media in all its forms. Digital Literacy. Pedagogy First.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 24, 2015

Of course you do! Sometimes, it’s a social media company (Facebook and Twitter track what you read, even when you don’t share it). If you use Chrome or Firefox on your desktop or laptop, you’ll certainly want to give Privacy Badger a look. Do you like privacy online?

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

edX - www.edex.org - MOOC site, courses are all free, people who teach the courses are from Harvard, MIT, Berkeley, University of Texas, etc. November''s son is taking courses through edX and will get an associate''s degree from Harvard. District #3 : Next Generation Digital Classroom - moving away from laptops and desktops.

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Reading By Example

AUGUST 2, 2015

“Learn anytime, anywhere” is proudly proclaimed when educators effuse all the benefits of learning via online courses and through social media such as Twitter. What didn’t make the cut: My laptop, my smartphone, and anything school-related. Like a drug, my wife’s smartphone was the provider.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 21, 2011

Instead of costing millions of dollars to produce, Rocketboom is created with a consumer-level video camera, a laptop, two lights and a map with no additional overhead or costs.” Here''s another cool way to explain the 3 different social media formats.don''t quite know if I agree with it. with over 50 million views.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

conference about social media, the use of hashtags memes, and the power of community consensus. Apparently Danah had a new talk she wrote for the conference, she regularly uses notes for her talks that she reads from her laptop that she uses as a teleprompter. of course i was already a fan.(not not fangirl!).and

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

For teachers, being able to recognize new possibilities can change the course of an entire school year; especially one that you are struggling to get through. Our #KyEdChat Twitter Talk. You could also make things like tablets/laptops or Legos available in the faculty lounge during lunch time for teachers to tinker with together.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. To believe that would require, of course, that we overlook the role that the major technology platforms – Google, Facebook, and Amazon – play in education. They’re amazing. Education’s Proto-Platforms.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 31, 2021

Learn more about my books, printables, and online courses here. I’ve spent my free time socializing with other educators and participating in Twitter chats and Facebook groups about teaching. I try to shut the laptop in the afternoon and not look at or think about any of it again until morning.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Thank you to Joey Jackson on Twitter ( @iAMJoeyJackson) for sharing your excitement about Blended Learning with Google and Google from A to Z ! I store all of my files in Google Drive, which of course, syncs across all of my devices. Canva is my favorite tool for creating images for my blog and social media.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Digital devices, be they iPads, laptops, Chromebooks, Macs, or PCs, give students access to endless amounts of web-based resources for research, inquiry, collaboration, sharing, and more. For more information, contact Digital Promise at these social media links: Twitter: @Digital Promise [link]. Not anymore.

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Nik Peachey

OCTOBER 23, 2015

It’s really simple and quick to use and can be used in the classroom or embedded into webpages, blogs or in online courses. You can also share the poll quite easily through a range of social media or get an embed code to add it to a webpage or blog. You can also send it to Twitter or save it as a PNG.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Effective media literacy education also involves a strong focus on civic engagement and creation, connecting people with the tools to make their voices and perspectives heard. Of course, media literacy is always evolving as technology and culture shift, and there's no shortage of smart frameworks that each define it slightly differently.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JUNE 5, 2020

Of course, no amount of suffering is just, nor should suffering be treated as a contest that pits the pain of one American group against the agony of another. For the last few weeks, my family has watched YouTube, Twitter, and the news with an almost paralyzed sense of sadness and anger. It was a first act and a small one.

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Educator Innovator

APRIL 5, 2017

Last October, I gave an Ignite talk at the Digital Media and Learning Conference called “Epic Composition.” Below, I offer a more extended look at the design and structures of my “jumbo” first-year writing course at California State University, Chico. They take turns documenting their work on social media platforms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

and a Link to a Free Resource with More Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She also has a Technology Jump Start Course with 8 modules to help get you comfortable with technology in the classroom.) My favorite Evernote productivity course is The Secret Weapon tutorials.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Students are able to build resources in the education metaverse for their courses and for other teacher’s courses as well. However, recent developments with various social media platforms have led some long-time users to consider leaving them altogether.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

During 2020, WLS is finding new ways to help teachers make the shift to remote learning, including 5-day virtual teacher courses. She did it with My eCoach as early as 1999 — way before there was Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, or Pinterest. Barbara is what some call a “Digital Pioneer.” and other countries.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 25, 2017

Related: a Twitter thread from Leo Casey about the various connections the Success Academy chain has to Trump and his wealth right-wing backers the Mercers. ” Via Maine Public Radio : “ Do Laptops Help Learning? .” ” Via Maine Public Radio : “ Do Laptops Help Learning?

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 8, 2012

So, here is my shameless campaign for your vote for me (of course! ;-) and the people nominated who I think deserve the recognition! choose a favourite & do a laptop gallery walk. Of course always a bridesmaid and never a bride! OMFG = Oh my fairy godmother (of course!) Kids dig that. Shut the front door! OMG WTF! =

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are, of course, vast inequalities in access to technology — in school and at home and otherwise — and in how these technologies get used. In 2011, Ning was acquired by “lifestyle” site Glam Media for around $150 million. By 2016, Glam Media, rebranded as Mode Media, shut its doors , transferring ownership of Ning to Cyndx.

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” “Frustrated with how colleges have handled their claims of sexual abuse , more students are turning to social media to publicize their cases,” Inside Higher Ed reports. ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.]. charter school.” Accreditation and Certification. Or something.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Educators and students are compelled to use centrally purchased tools, data systems, and popular social media platforms. challenged her 8th- and 9th-grade students to put down their phones, laptops, tablets and video game consoles for the 11 Tuesdays of summer. Twitter not your thing? " Tagged on: September 10, 2017.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Educators and students are compelled to use centrally purchased tools, data systems, and popular social media platforms. challenged her 8th- and 9th-grade students to put down their phones, laptops, tablets and video game consoles for the 11 Tuesdays of summer. Twitter not your thing? " Tagged on: September 10, 2017.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

A hacked school Twitter account in Florida. More data collection will improve course design. I delete all my old social media now on a regular and ongoing basis. This software would track and analyze the social media and digital activity of visa holders in order to identify those who might be “high risk.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 2, 2017

Department of State has received emergency approval from the Office of Management and Budget to collect additional information regarding certain visa applicants ’ travel and employment histories, familial connections, and social media usage in accordance with a notice it posted in the Federal Register May 4.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

” These beliefs are readily amplified and shared by the very “network effects” baked into the infrastructure of social media platforms. But blaming social media is too easy and too simplistic. Should you ban laptops ? Those “culture wars” are, of course, not new. Is ESP real ?

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