The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

To help familiarize my 9th grade students with Google Docs, I set up a simple collaborative data collection exercise involving M&M''s. Once their data was collected they were allowed to consume their data! Here is a link to the spreadsheet that I created to collect our M&M data.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2021

For example: IF they post a photo on Instagram THEN share it on Twitter. Once the code is read (which happens within seconds), it will automatically activate the data. QR Codes can include data for almost anything. For a school art display: Include all data on the student artist in a QR Code. Click for more on IFTTT.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Safety is a collaborative exercise, and responding to any situation requires immediate notification, decisive action and coordinated response,” said Todd Piett, CEO, Rave Mobile Safety. Support incident collaboration with real-time data sharing and communications amongst multiple responder teams.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 23, 2012

To date, these statistics are: 140 million+ lessons delivered, 500 million+ exercises done, and 6+ million unique visits per month. Khan Academy’s new features provide powerful data on growth and achievement that teachers can utilize to modify instruction. All one had to do was read the Twitter stream to deduce this.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

Designed for all K-12 students and educators, the Center features multi-modal, student-facing digital content aligned to the five SEL competencies from Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) and includes Virtual Field Trips, videos, podcasts, mindfulness exercises, songs, and reading passages. . Twitter and?

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Self-Care – Reminding teachers, cafeteria workers, bus drivers to take care of themselves with regular exercise, healthy eating, and soul-nourishing hobbies affirms their value. The first is the insatiable appetite for data, particularly the data that comes from standardized test scores. Follow her on Twitter .

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Many educational institutions maintain their own data centers. But to Jeff Olson, chief data officer and senior VP of technology strategy at the College Board, all those humming racks of servers are just plumbing—and he doesn't want to be in the plumbing business. Overview: Machine Learning for Every Developer and Data Scientist.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 30, 2018

Twitter can often be overwhelming, and in my experience it fails to foster engaged discussion. In fact, Theresa MacPhail complains of "Twitter's brand of shallow scholarship" in her recent piece " Why I Quit Twitter." ” That many academics rely on social media goes without saying.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Leaders are exercising a sort of selective amnesia about the trauma of the past 18 months. It’s almost as if last year didn’t happen at all, or leaders are exercising a sort of selective amnesia about the trauma of the past 18 months. There’s a pervasive frustration that leaders didn’t learn any lessons from last year.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Enjoy the read and please know you can contect me anytime at mjgormans@gmail.com or on my X(Twitter) Feed mjgormans. By using AI, we can also look at lots of data to find patterns and understand how students are doing. Perhaps you would like to see how I might provide more PD for your school, district, or organization.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2021

Kindergarteners with diagnosed disabilities were more likely to become frequent online gamers but not texters or users of social media such as Snapchat, Twitter or Facebook. The researchers compared the most frequent users with the children’s earlier kindergarten attributes. Book reading is so important for kids,” he said.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Educators review student data and discuss appropriate resources. Twitter: Principal Kafele. Sometimes that means sorting or building exercises, but it can also mean asking students to create a game that teaches other students letters and sounds, helping push students to analyze and use the knowledge they have.

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ProfHacker

MAY 23, 2018

The free version allows for tracking nine categories, which gives space for granular-level work tracking (I like to differentiate between teaching, service, and research tasks) as well as exercise, sleep, chores, and other life tasks. I’m looking forward to having enough data to get a better sense of where my balance is lacking.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

Before investigating these resources, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. Find standards-aligned content and assign practice exercises, videos and articles. WolframAlpha – This is an amazing search engine based on data and mathematics. Mike Gorman.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In a normal year, the exercise would have been scaled back by this point, Woll said. We’ve never seen a significant decline like this before,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, which has been monitoring and releasing data on student achievement for decades. “A, apple, ah!”

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Kristine Engemann , the biologist who led the study, combined decades of satellite imagery with extensive health and demographic data of the Danish population to investigate the mental health effects of growing up near greenery. To isolate the effects of nature from so many potential confounding factors requires a large and rich data set.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 13, 2018

Meanwhile, Edulastic provides an easy way to create formative assessments and analyze data. Take this exercise to the next level in a foreign language class by having students respond in a different language. Edulastic allows teachers to give formative assessments and disaggregate the data. Follow him on Twitter @newteacherhelp.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Alfred Thompson on Episode 182 of the 10-Minute Teacher show From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I see teachers science teachers, for example, having students analyze data using Excel. There’s a really nice Radix sort exercise from CS Unplugged that we use.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 5, 2011

We carry our smartphones with us everywhere, so we always have access to our data and apps. Exercise integrity - integrity and values matter 6. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Today’s apps allow us to stay more organized - calendars, to-do lists, notes, and more. Review roles - teacher, spouse, parent 3.

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ProfHacker

MAY 2, 2017

I’m planning to teach a course with a big digital literacies component next semester inshallah, and as part of the brainstorming of that course, I plan to do some exercises related to having students reflect on Terms and Conditions and privacy policies of various apps before we use them. What are we going to do about it?

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The Electric Educator

JUNE 26, 2010

Additionally, I want to teach my students to be critical thinkers and be able to analyze and interpret data and information. An interesting exercise to prove this to your students it to give them a set of problems for a course they haven''t taken and see how they do. All you need to do is correctly interpret the data that is provided.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

” While the creative process in Wardrip’s group is an open canvas, each self-expression exercise teaches the students an emotional skill, like self-awareness, social skills and self-acceptance. Her data from last year’s group suggest participants’ symptoms of anxiety and depression lessened by 40 percent.

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The Thinking Stick

JANUARY 9, 2015

2007: The Year of the Network (Can we say Twitter and Facebook). What I am most interested in, and what I feel has the greatest benefit to education, is the health data that these devices help track for people. Predicting the future is fun…if you’re right people think you’re amazing….if if you are wrong…nobody really cares.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

What do you say to the argument I've seen on Twitter that goes: If there’s going to be this much distancing and precautions, isn't Zoom teaching better? And there's a massive amount of pedagogical data that suggests that active learning is in many ways better than lecture for most situations, if not all, situations.

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The Electric Educator

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Construct a graph to display the cost-benefit data of three types of biofuels. Storing facts in our brains is a pointless exercise (unless you plan on being on Jeopardy!). You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). These questions can not be Googled.

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MindShift

JULY 18, 2017

” The study includes data from 636 rural, two-parent families who completed a series of questionnaires and in-person interviews with the researchers. You can find her on Twitter @dr_fraga. “However, this type of social support impacts parenting behaviors for mothers and fathers differently.” Copyright 2017 NPR.

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Hack Education

APRIL 24, 2020

Now, unlike the epidemiological models and graphs that we've grown accustomed to reading, the statements I just read aren't really based on data. They make claims based on data. I saw someone on Twitter ask the other day, "Why are schools better prepared for school shootings than they are to handle cancellation and closure?"

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Just beneath the surface, however, Burlington has become home over the last few years to an invisible economy of people who work remotely for the world’s biggest technology businesses, including Apple, Google, Twitter and IBM, hundreds and even thousands of miles from these companies’ chic and sprawling headquarters.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter For me, this eighty days of AI journey is about looking at every AI tool that might be helpful to teachers. But as I wrote in my earlier piece on ChatGPT, this matters because prompts and interactions with humans provide additional training for the data.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Ryan Coon of the The Sprout Fund walked participants through a Storytelling exercise to distill communication goals and targets, identify the storytelling assets in their community, and evaluate the best modes for Compelling Communications. Check out #swedupvd and @SWeduPVD on Twitter for highlights.). edclusters16. So, what’s next?

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Kathy Schrock

JANUARY 1, 2019

The author, Will Erstad, states “critical thinking is the analysis of an issue or situation …the facts, data or evidence related to it (and) is a skill that allows you to make logical and informed decisions to the best of your ability.” Please share on Twitter! Can you recommend some strategies that work better than others?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Fed by our own uncertainties, occasional anecdotes, and sensational stories from the media, we ignore the data that overwhelmingly show that digital environments are no worse—and often better—than in-person environments. They prohibit the use of Twitter and YouTube, and they block blogs.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). West Virginia PBL Project Data Base – This is a wonderful site where teachers can search through the subjects of reading, language arts, math, science, social studies, dance, visual arts, theater, and music. Please give this post a retweet and pass it on.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2020

Usually, it entails an unsavory character who finds a Zoom link shared on public channels like Twitter, accesses a meeting that does not require a password, and abuses the chat, screen-sharing and file transfer privileges that the meeting organizer has not restricted.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 8, 2016

Last week I enjoyed the great variety of edCamp Global sessions across a variety of platforms–Periscope, Twitter chats, and Google+ Hangouts. Kids Listen is creating platforms for producers to share ideas, and publish data and information relevant to creators, consumers, and supporters of podcasts for kids.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Steve Dembo on episode 222 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Well, the first thing to keep in mind is… I love doing this exercise during a presentation… I ask people to just raise their hands if they feel like they’re behind the technology curve.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

Thursday, March 6th at 8pm #globaledchat on Twitter , This is a conversation of all things global ed, ranging from classroom best practices to conversations around global issues. Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat. Follow #TLChat on Twitter to participate. Registration information available here.

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