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Practice vs. research in education? Why teachers need to do both

Neo LMS

The first teachers didn’t just sit around to collect data about everything under the sun. Read more: Top learning myths to leave behind in 2020. Your personal learning network (PLN)? So when you’re scrolling through your Twitter feed and see something that a fellow teacher shared, you can simply save it for later.

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Twitterize Adult Learning | A MOOC-Ed Experience

The PL2C Blog

To make content succinct and continuous, we implemented four Twitter Chats directly related to the content of the week in which they occurred. Through the experience, participants synchronously responded to a series of open-ended opinion questions, shared resources, and celebrated their learning through the hashtag: #CDL_MOOCEd.

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Tracking Your Digital Footprint

A Principal's Reflections

My emotions were quickly put in check as my Personal Learning Network (PLN) came through as it always does. Not only can you set it up to monitor the Web (news, blogs, videos, forums, images), but you can also have it monitor mentions on Facebook and Twitter if you want.

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10 Technology Skills Every Educator Should Have

Educational Technology Guy

I learn so much from Twitter and Google+ because of the people and web sites I follow there. This goes along with number 3 - self learning. Internet Safety Resources Google Family Safety Center Google Good to Know online safety and internet data Common Craft Video on Secure Passwords 8. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Digital Leadership is Not Optional

A Principal's Reflections

Emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), coding, and adaptive learning tools are moving more into the mainstream in some schools. Twitter chats have increased from a handful to now hundreds happening on a weekly basis. How are we preparing learners for this world?

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Twitter Equals Growth Mindset?

The Principal of Change

This could be something to applied the idea of educators using Twitter. With the Twitter now implementing video in the service, it will be something that people will not only be open to learn, but I am sure will do interesting and new things with. For those reasons Twitter will never connect all educators.

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52 Ways to Go Back To School, From Educators Across the United States

Edsurge

For example, learn how a South Dakota district is getting rid of grade levels in favor of student-centered learning. Making Data Work : Data, privacy, assessments--you’ve heard all about it. How are educators collecting and using data to tailor and improve instruction and practices? Cheers to the new school year.