Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2018

She explains that the quizzes that can gather someone’s data usually show up on personal feeds, not on group pages. Bruce McKinney, a communications professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington who has done research on social media , is not surprised at how hard it is to fully detached from Facebook.

Facebook 80

Facebook Social Media Moodle Edmodo 80

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. .” Remember Edmodo? 70+ million users’ account details.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

techlearning

APRIL 23, 2018

For the past ten years I've moderated online communities in numerous platforms including Facebook, Ning, Yammer, O365 Groups and Teams, Edmodo and Google Groups. Facebook is the platform that has had the most success in retaining engaged members.

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Groups Facebook Edmodo Social Media 40

The 21st Century Principal

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Use and understand cloud-based applications: With so many of our school functions moving to cloud-based applications, administrators need to understand what the cloud really is, what it means for data, and how to use cloud-based applications to enhance educational initiatives. link] Edmodo: Edmodo is the premier social classroom environment.

Wiki 97

Wiki Edmodo Social Media Software 97

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 12, 2015

With access to the cloud, all data sources and project materials are constantly available, allowing for previously inaccessible levels and styles of revision and collaboration. Audiences are diverse, as are the environments data is being gleaned from and delivered to. The cloud is the enabler of “smart” mobility.

Mobile Learning 40

Mobile Learning Mobility Learning Edmodo 40

NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 9, 2016

Creators may bring in a variety of media types , including content from a wide array of social media–Twitter, Storify, Google Maps, Instagram, Flickr, Document Cloud and much more. If Timeline JS doesn’t recognize a media URL, it will use Embed.ly Timelines may include descriptions, images, media, and tags.

Tools 40

Tools Social Media Libraries Handbook 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Edmodo Small Groups & Badges Excursions in Mathematics 4:00pm How much water do you use? See you online, Lucy and Steve CURRENT EVENT LISTING (US-EDT = GMT - 4, SEE HERE FOR EVENT DETAILS AND IN YOUR OWN TIME ZONE ) Wednesday, September 14 3:00pm How can we learn about the world through math story problems?

Edmodo 28

Edmodo Flipped Classroom Social Media Analysis 28

The 21st Century Principal

JANUARY 9, 2011

For example, there’s blogger for blogging and Edmodo is a great free social media solution. Use solutions like Dropbox to avoid having to purchase flashdrives and other data storage devices. Even if you find yourself paying for a web 2.0 Take advantage of Web 2.0.

Technology 71

Technology Microsoft Edmodo Software 71

TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 29, 2015

While it clearly is able to provide access to peers, audiences, resources, and data, it also can be awkward, problematic, distracting, performing more strongly as a barrier to understand than anything else. The role of technology in learning isn’t entirely clear–or rather, is subjective.

Technology 40

Technology Khan Academy Edmodo Social Media 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Charles Young & Bhavna Narula Handling Ethical Issues for Developing Digital Citizenship - Dr. Revathi Viswanathan Improved Reporting Triples Educators’ Accuracy When Analyzing Data - Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D. Yildiz, Teacher Educator 2:00pm Edmodo – An Asynchronous Métier - Ms.

Common Core 71

Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Are these still core values of the library profession, and if so, how are libraries and librarians responding to the increasing complexities of data tracking and desires for data-informed services and marketing? These events will be listed on a GLW calendar posted to our website. Save the dates!

Chromebook 28

Chromebook Blendspace Libraries Conference 28

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And then, not two days later, I heard Twitter has reclassified their app as a news purveyor rather than a social media device. One more stat — which may explain the whole social-media-as-news-trend — and then I’ll connect these dots: 60% of people don’t trust traditional news sources.

Facebook 150

Facebook Social Media Edmodo Twitter 150

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Rostering – To securely import and manage user and class data, Discovery Education’s services can now roster students and classes using Clever, Classlink, OneRoster, or CSV uploads. Discovery Education’s K-12 learning platform now integrates into Microsoft Teams, Canvas, Schoology, Google Classroom, Brightspace by D2L, and Infinite Campus.

Professional Learning 60

Professional Learning Strategy LMS Microsoft 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

You can connect with the Geo-Educator Community through a variety of online platforms including Twitter , Facebook and the secure educator site, Edmodo. Take advantage of Robert’s expert tips for explaining frequently misunderstood science topics; gathering student data; and helping students think scientifically.

Conference 53

Conference Digital Badges Libraries Education 53

Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress this week about privacy, data, monopoly power, and regulations. ” Via Campus Technology : “ NYC Data Science Academy Launches Online Bootcamp.” The big “business of ed-tech” news of the week: Edmodo has been acquired by Chinese game-maker NetDragon.

Education 44

Education Facebook Edmodo OER 44

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

. “ ICE officials have invited tech companies, including Microsoft , to develop algorithms that will track visa holders’ social media activity ,” ProPublica reports. Schools should consider the ways in which their own social media surveillance re-inscribes these sorts of violent, nationalist policies.

Education 44

Education Khan Academy Company Training 44

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 8, 2016

Are these still core values of the library profession, and if so, how are libraries and librarians responding to the increasing complexities of data tracking and desires for data-informed services and marketing? Their topic will be "A Current Update on Library Records, Privacy, and National Security Letters."

Chromebook 28

Chromebook Blendspace Libraries Conference 28

Hack Education

APRIL 3, 2017

More data collection. ” I made that selection in part because several ed-tech companies indicated that year that this was what they hoped to become – the MOOC startups, for example, as well as Edmodo, a social network marketed to K–12 schools. More analytics. More surveillance. They aspire to be monopolies.

Trends 64

Trends Company MOOC Edmodo 64

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

This is part five of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” As in previous years, it would be quite easy to fill a whole article in this series on “ data insecurity ,” on the data breaches and cyberattacks that continue to plague education – both schools and software. million students.

Data 78

Data Education Software Social Media 78

Hack Education

MARCH 2, 2018

From the Edmodo blog : “ AI , Algorithms and What Should We All Be Thinking About?” The company makes student loans based on students’ “academic data.” Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. ” The Pew Research Center is out with its latest report on “ Social Media Use in 2018.”

Education 48

Education Chegg MOOC Broadband 48