The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

I’ve been sharing on social media professionally for eight years now, and I have to admit, it can be kinda tricky. As educators, I passionately believe we should use social media to push the positive, celebrate student successes, share resources with our colleagues, and connect with parents and the community.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 5, 2018

Britt Watwood on episode 327 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Britt: In my classes, I’m using strictly a Blackboard LMS and I’m using Twitter, which I felt was a less onerous use of social media for classroom conversations. What is that?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 25, 2019

Now, there are dozens of channels, hundreds of newspapers, thousands of bloggers, and tens of thousands of social media journalists — all trying to get your attention with the latest apocalyptic news flash. But, social media is not supposed to be a reputable source for news. What is fake news?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

Kayla Delzer on episode 311 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. From student-led social media to students calling parents with score reports and student-led conferencing, these three ideas can help empower students in your classroom.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

I don’t say to my coworkers, ‘I struggle with anxiety and depression,’” says Rachel, who asked to be referred to only by her first name to candidly discuss her mental health experiences. “I And if you listen to social media , where teachers often express themselves freely and anonymously, Rachel is far from alone.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today, I'll share six apps fo r digital note-taking and my experiences with each. If I didn't include yours, just message me on social media and tell your story! I'll also give you a peek at my first testing of Google NotebookLM.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 16, 2017

For more information, please refer to the IB website. The document also makes reference to further uses of technology in specific subject areas, but again, these are identical to non-IB schools. I sent their questions to Greg over Twitter and, wonderfully, he created a video message for my students in order to answer them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

Jodie Pierpoint on episode 243 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. We’re in a situation now that we can jump on social media and share and grow with each other, and my goal is to be able to connect people. Twitter: @jodiepierpoint. Jody: It is.

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 4, 2019

When the MOMO Challenge reared its ugly head last week, I reached out on Twitter to other technologists to find out what they were hearing and what their thoughts were. A friend posted the following article online after a long discussion by a number of us on twitter regarding the whole situation. Case Study: What is the #MoMoChallenge?

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2022

With the word “Murraya”—and a sly reference to comedian Bill Murray—Zaila became the first African-American and first Louisianan to win the bee. The spelling bee champ transformed into a celebrity, appearing on the front pages of newspapers and in the social media feeds of the country’s best-known athletes, actors and leaders.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2018

Julie Willcott on episode 285 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. You definitely want to look at those enhanced Shownotes over on the blog. Twitter: @willcottjulie. Vicki: Awesome! And we will add this to the Shownotes. Stories of Meals.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We still often talk about burnout (and its solutions) at the individual level, but we refer to demoralization among a group, like workers at a particular company or in an entire profession. In fact, many definitions of “morale” focus on collective sentiments, equating it to esprit de corps.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Website: www.theaieducator.io Twitter: @ danfitztweets Amanda Fox Amanda Fox, is the Chief Content Officer for Teachergoals.com and currently resides in Louisville, Kentucky. Is it helpful?

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 16, 2015

I love the 7" tablet size and use this for social media, web surfing, personal email (I don't check work email at home anymore), e-books and Netflix. Evernote - this is my other main tool - web clippings, receipts, manuals, project management, important info, contacts, reference material and more.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 31, 2018

Elizabeth Merce on episode 321 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. That definitely covers your kindergarten, first and second grade. You can connect with her on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Twitter: @EmercedLearning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2018

Wanda Terral on episode 305 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Because there are risks, and a lot of kids don’t think about all their private social media that they think are private, but they’re really not. That fear can definitely come in there.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Product Review: Features, Lesson Plan Ideas, and Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Adobe Premiere Rush is a simple to use video creation tool that includes powerful camera features, video editing, and publishing features. I have typically not posted first projects on social media.

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Nik Peachey

MARCH 15, 2014

The tags could be a definition, translation, part of speech or something about the context in which it could be used. Phraseum also enables you to follow people in a similar way to Twitter or Pinterest. This opens up a window where you can add tags to the phrase and add your own private notes and annotations.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 17, 2015

Having the tools to organize what we find is definitely helpful. I get a great deal of information from services like Twitter and blogs I read. On the web I have the Clipper installed so I can snip quotes, references or parts of blog posts that I want to come back to. Remember, alone we are smart but together we are brilliant.).

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Buncee

JULY 27, 2018

A great way for students to understand a character is to have them create a fake social media post or profile from that character’s perspective. Social media is the language our students already speak. Make sure to include the definition and a sentence! Click here to view the Buncee.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. Social media curation efforts can help us fuel participatory culture as we build and connect communities. What’s curation? Curation is a funny word. Curating with kids. or Paper.li

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. While everyone may have a different definition of Web 2.0, There may also be a separate Social Media Policy which should also be explored… if available. A Reference Guide for Vetting a Web 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 8, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Every school has a vibe, a culture, a feeling. Jim Van Allan (00:40) Culture is definitely, it's not one thing, right? So it's definitely measurable. They're going to be putting it in the newsletter and on their social media.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 24, 2019

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. The Social Media Search Engine. These include reference services and databases. There are also data based search engines, by now you may know that I am referring to Wolfram Alpha.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. And then I caught myself going, “okay, this is what was said about Twitter, this is what was said about blogs. They are making it a safer platform for everyone. TikTok is the Fastest Growing Social Media for ages 15-40 Vicki Davis: Yes.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 24, 2019

Assignment Goal: In order to develop a solid background about the definitions and intent related to the Sustainable Development Goals, you will do research using the resources above and/or from your own research. Social Media Alternative. You can also choose to take photos of your notes and post them on Twitter or Instagram.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 26, 2018

Tisha Shipley on episode 299 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Tisha: Most definitely. Tisha: Most definitely. I think you definitely do. Shipley has written and published many articles and has social media to reach her students and families.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Today, as a result of constant exposure to digital reading formats, reading also involves viewing the layouts of things such as social media pages, websites, tablets, smartphone screens, ebooks, and video games. Next, the reader’s eyes would move diagonally down to the next line and repeat the reading pattern from left to right.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 24, 2016

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. The Social Media SeachEngine. These include reference services and databases. There are also data based search engines, by now you may know that I am referring to Wolfram Alpha.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Aaron Maurer on episode 140 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media. Twitter: @ coffeechugbooks. With high-energy examples and tips, improve STEAM at your school.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 7, 2022

Industry leaders such as Twitter, Mastercard, Shopify, and Zillow have already set the bar by offering permanent remote work options for their employees, with many other reputable firms allocating company funds for employee home offices. Limit social media use during work and keep your phone off your desk. Ambient Light.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

Just a disclaimer though, I am a high school math teacher, so a few of the tech-tools I reference in this post belong mostly in a secondary math classroom, but with a little elbow grease and ingenuity, there are ways to fit them into any K-12 math curriculum as well.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

When “Professional Podcasters” get together and talk about podcasting, they have an extremely strict definition that has rung true for just over a decade. When I speak about Educational Podcasting, I am referring to working in the classroom with students on activities that involve the recording (or use) of audio and video.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

In short, by “disruption,” we are referring to something that causes the kind of impact that leads to change. To push it further, one definition of disruption might be a bottom-up cause that substantially effects the ecology it is a part of (e.g., Increasingly formal use of social media by education institutions.

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In other words, on social media, we often “flock together” or connect with like-minded individuals and those who are similar to us in other important ways. We forge or solidify friendships on Facebook and follow people on Twitter according to our existing bonds and shared interests.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

In many cases, students would try out the same technology, such as twitter or facebook, but using it slightly different so they could determine the affordance of that technology for a particular purpose. Even those that had twitter accounts that they used on a regular basis felt uncomfortable "interacting" on twitter.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Furthermore, I can share what I have made with the world through my website and social media. With websites and social media, students certainly have the ability to reach a potentially global audience. I found several projects through Twitter. There are blogs, websites, eBooks, YouTube, and social media.

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