Graphite Blog

MARCH 28, 2017

Social media is an increasingly important part of students' lives; in fact, the average teen spends over an hour a day using social media. To be true digital citizens, our students need teachers who model pro-social, creative, and responsible social media use.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

The data that do exist point to some barely-there trendlines, fortunately. Social media, contrary to its reputation, actually seems to improve certain prosocial behaviors—empathy, to name one—in teenage populations. Scores actually improved the more the kids used social media. What is meant by the ‘digital world?”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Researchers have pointed to the introduction of smartphones — the iPhone was introduced in 2007 — and the rise of social media as the culprit. Or are they exposed to information via social media that is leading to a greater sense of anxiety and depression? But teasing apart what’s actually happening is difficult.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 27, 2021

Daily newspapers were the closest the mainstream came to passive media collection–each day pages of news and data would show up on your step. Apple sold more than 40 million iPhones in 2019 and more than two billion since its launch in 2007. This reduced the activity necessary to retrieve information.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Bill Fitzgerald While Blaine is a fictional student, the technology that’s tracking him is real, and actually in use in some school systems, part of a growing set of tools that leave data trails about students throughout the day. In 2013, HeroK12 began offering educators an opportunity to collect and analyze student behavior data.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 19, 2023

For mobile applications, check out best translation apps for iPhone and Android. AI-powered translations can be used for a variety of tasks, including creating multilingual content, translating documents, emails and other text data, and providing machine translation services for language learners.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Who could have known that Steve Jobs would have introduced the iPhone only ten years later? You know, there's a lot more to that when it comes to the biases of the data and important things like that. What About the Lack of Data Transparency with the Data Sets Used by AI? There was email. A basic browser.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

People in a café now usually ask the staff for the Wi-Fi password, and if there’s no Wi-Fi one can always tap the power of cellular data and stay connected to friends. Learners are more motivated and engaged when they learn using their mobile devices, and encourages social learning. It’s almost a sin not to own a mobile device.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

The free app allows teachers to register for an account on an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, set up and view all of their classes, and assign personalized avatars to each of their students. The ClassDojo iOS app will make it easier than ever for teachers to monitor and track behaviors in real time. To date, over 3.5

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Perry Hewitt

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Your digital footprint — gleaned from likes and comments on social media — may reveal more about you than you think. Research confirms that computers analyzing data can discern a surprising amount of personal information from online interactions. Click wisely.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Since it began, over 100 million students have participated worldwide in over forty languages (data from HourofCode.com ). It uses a simple statement that will turn all the social media mavens into engineers—IF THIS THEN THAT. 5c: Summarize numerical data sets in relation to their context. Insider tips.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Clutched in the hand of nearly every teen is a smartphone, buzzing and beeping and blinking with social media notifications. But is social media and the omnipresence of digital interactions really the cause of all this anxiety? A Link Between Social Media and Mental Health Concerns.

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techlearning

JULY 4, 2018

You can also participate in the chat at that link or if you have an iPhone download the app at [link]. Nielsen has worked for more than a decade in various capacities to support learning in real and innovative ways that will prepare students for success. In addition to her award-winning blog, The Innovative Educator , Ms.

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Gaggle Speaks

JULY 13, 2017

Signal is a bare bones messaging application for iPhone and Android, specializing in secure and encrypted communication between users. Consequently, Signal doesn’t upload or store user data to serve ads. No-revenue company with no reason to sell user data. The app is open-source and doesn’t generate revenue.

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Learning in Hand

JANUARY 1, 2020

Twitter Analytics and Instagram Insights show me data about my social media posts. iMovie for iPhone and iPad has does have a green screen option. I like to end each year by sharing which posts earned the most retweets and likes. Reviewing my top postings helps me see what resonated during 2018.

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MindShift

AUGUST 27, 2019

The data sets she works with — essentially large surveys — don’t allow for that. “So we have to go on the data that we have — which is obviously not going to be a true experiment — but it adds up to a lot of evidence pointing toward technology possibly playing a role in this increase in mental health issues.”

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Let's see what resonated on social media in 2017. Similarly, Instagram Insights shows me data about each of my posts. With iOS 11 we can finally record an iPad or iPhone's screen without using a computer! I also post graphics on Instagram each week. I’m using these tools to bring you the best of what I shared in 2017.

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MindShift

JULY 21, 2019

Before you post a picture or share a cute story about your kids on social media, think twice and get their permission if possible. ” Check your privacy settings on all social media sites. Also, it’s a great way of role modeling respectful behavior and good judgment on social media.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 6, 2017

PASSWORD PROTECT A GOOGLE FORM (from Jeremy Badiner) Google Forms can be used for so much: collecting data, surveys, self-grading quizzes, and Breakout Games. Here’s how to leave a review on an iPhone or iPad. Follow Us on Social Media. #gttribe #googleedu Click To Tweet. Episode 7 Show Notes: Google News and Updates.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 18, 2016

Get Cloudy Goodbye flash drives and external drives - the future of data storage and hosting is in the cloud. Resources Dropbox Like It’s Hot Dropbox for Teachers The Best Online Cloud Storage Solutions for your iPad & iPhone Dropbox In The Classroom: 4 Great Uses 2. Never vent about administrators or students via social media!

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The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 26, 2012

Because of this feature, data created or stored by the app is available on any one of the devices used. The app facilitates the easy sharing of data stored or generated. The ability to Tweet out a note from your note taking app or to email someone found links in your social bookmark app makes the app useful for 21st century learners.

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The Daring Librarian

OCTOBER 22, 2017

I also have to assure you, I don’t work for them, this is not sponsored or a “paid advertisement,” nor do they even acknowledge my positive Tweets or social media love, though I wouldn’t be mad at them if they sent me a T-Shirt! A couple years ago one of my amazing MHMS Social Studies teachers, Ms. It's hilarious and a blast!

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MSEDTechie

JANUARY 26, 2015

Look at the most innovative technology we have today: iPhone, ChromeBook, Galaxy Note, iMac, or whatever your favorite tool might be. EDpuzzle also collects data as students watch and interact with the video. Students can receive “likes,” and the videos can easily be shared to social media, or by a web link.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

20 years ago we never would have imagined that the position as a Social Media Manager would be an actual job, and just about every company or organization would need to have someone manage their social media accounts. The data and results that come from testing can show powerful trends about student achievement.

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ProfHacker

JUNE 9, 2016

Know that misunderstanding is already a large part of any conversation on social media and in person, especially when talking across cultures and when some participants are non-native speakers of the language used. Meedan offers Bridge which is a social media translation platform (available as an app). What am I saying?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2019

When preteen kids see parents and older siblings thumbing away at social media accounts, they want to do it. There have been a few efforts to extend social communication tools to younger kids but mostly, kids don’t like them so end up on apps designed for teens or adults, like Snapchat or Instagram. It is a messaging app.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

who uses the Orange County Library System''s iPhone app to discover foreign films. The latest national data from the American Library Association shows that library visits and circulation climbed nearly 20 percent from 1999 to 2008. As more libraries log on to social media, their lexicon is changing, replacing "Shh!"

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Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

For example, I can't play Serial from their website, so I have to use my phone with its own data plan. In any case, I use my school computer whenever I can, but I always have the episode downloaded on my iPhone before I get to class. Check your internet connection or download ahead of time. Get speakers that are loud enough.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

For example, I can't play Serial from their website, so I have to use my phone with its own data plan. In any case, I use my school computer whenever I can, but I always have the episode downloaded on my iPhone before I get to class. Check your internet connection or download ahead of time. Get speakers that are loud enough.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

Image and data credits are listed at the bottom of this post. But the data is flawed. But we can’t claim that the pace of technological change is speeding up just because we personally go out and buy a new iPhone every time Apple tells us the old model is obsolete. This data is big data.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

In addition, I’ve begun to do some cursory analyses of the data set underlying the map in an attempt to identify patterns that may be useful in responding via policy and practice. The pace of additions should be concerning to anyone who cares about personalized learning and/or student data privacy. Oh, and unroll.me

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

In addition, I’ve begun to do some cursory analyses of the data set underlying the map in an attempt to identify patterns that may be useful in responding via policy and practice. The pace of additions should be concerning to anyone who cares about personalized learning and/or student data privacy. Oh, and unroll.me

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The Electric Educator

OCTOBER 29, 2009

I can see Wave applications for the iPhone and Android handsets in the very near future. My students continually struggle with data aggregation, analysis, and assessment. The pressure that is put on this group of professionals to meet deadlines and keep track of volumes of paperwork is amazing. Arming each of these special ed.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

This is evidenced by a quick scroll through a social media platform where you will find a plethora of posts about how such and such technology can help with this or that climate change issue. No Network or data connection required. Climate change is on many people’s minds. Your card matches your brand!

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

You can check out the SimplyCircle site here and use the web version of their app , as well as the iPhone version of SimplyCircle , and the Android version as well. Save and tag essential media--documents, books, blog posts, social media posts, and more--for your curriculum and classroom application. We did, and we do.

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MindShift

JUNE 30, 2019

” — drew a link between negative trends in teens’ mental health and the rise of smartphones and social media. ” More recently, a paper from Oxford University analyzed the same data featured in that Atlantic article — more than 350,000 participants in three huge surveys — and arrived at a different conclusion. .

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 12, 2015

They’re on social media during meetings and conventions. Looking up census data.” They look at platforms without an iPhone app with suspicion. I watch the former phone-takers. I’ve never seen a reason to indict kids. Thankfully, phones are allowed in my school and many others now. What are you doing?”. Inconceivable!

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