Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Oftentimes, we assume that digital natives will already understand many of these concepts, when in reality, our students need guidance on leaving positive digital footprints that will not hinder them later in life. Check out these five resources to kick-start digital citizenship in your classroom!

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This may be a ten-minute event that opens or ends the school day or an hour-long activity that occurs weekly or monthly. On the day of the event, students read to classmates in a comfortable setting. The Scholastic Book Fairs World Read Aloud Day kit is a wonderful guide for planning an event centered on family and parent engagement.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Their tagline: “A week-long event, a year-long commitment” Do you wonder why anyone would be passionate about engineering? Job growth from 2010 to 2014 was in the double digits in several engineering occupations. “93% of DiscoverE educators think an engineer’s presence helps STEM students.”

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APRIL 10, 2017

One of the hottest topics in schools and an area of greatest need is STEM resources. Earth Networks has developed creative and compelling STEM curricula on a variety of weather topics. I asked them to drop in and explain their education programs to the AATT community: Why Teach STEM? Who Uses It.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Here’s a great free event available for February’s Black History Month: Meet an Expert on the History of African American Presidential Candidates. Teachers can view archived sessions for free and participate in a limited number of free “industry offered” chats on topics from STEM to the Arts. 9 Field Trips Free to Students.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This may be a ten-minute event that opens or ends the school day or an hour-long activity that occurs weekly or monthly. On the day of the event, students read to classmates in a comfortable setting. The Scholastic Book Fairs World Read Aloud Day kit is a wonderful guide for planning an event centered on family and parent engagement.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The event’s focus is not only on ed tech but also on good teaching, good learning, and good leadership with ed tech. The TCEA event has the goal of setting up educators to become curious and to discover education technology through the on-trend sessions, leading speakers, and an exhibit hall full of exhibitors.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Heather: Well, Vicki, I have a passion for digital citizenship and student voice integrated in there. They’re at the athletic events. Just like in any sport, we coach our kids through the activity, we coach them in their technique so the digital citizenship or creating that online presence isn’t any different.

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JULY 15, 2019

Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. I was amazed how much is included, how differentiated the offerings for varied student learners, and how much of it ties into so many STEM lesson plans. What is Wonder Workshop?

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MARCH 18, 2020

There’s even an annual event dedicated to this field called the International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge, which will be held in Germany this March. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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JANUARY 29, 2019

This may be a ten-minute event that opens or ends the school day or an hour-long activity that occurs weekly or monthly. On the day of the event, students read to classmates in a comfortable setting. The Scholastic Book Fairs World Read Aloud Day kit is a wonderful guide for planning an event centered on family and parent engagement.

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Kyle Pace

APRIL 30, 2017

There’s always a barrage of initiatives and events; academic, extracurricular, athletic, or otherwise. With all the 1:1 implementations, STEM, apps, devices, etc. Is it solely a school district’s job to educate parents about technology, social media, digital citizenship, etc.? Of course not. Guess what?

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2021

Online courses like ours had been growing in popularity as spaces for kids to have fun while developing tech and digital citizenship skills and learning about art, history, science and more. Both campers and counselors leave our programs with a more expansive vision of who “belongs” in STEM, and what a STEM career might look like.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

I teach an elementary STEM class called iCreate in South Haven Public Schools. My STEM class, iCreate, is a part of our K-12 STEM continuum. A trial run such as a summer camp or afterschool event (such as an Hour of Code family night) is a great way to determine viability of a more extensive program.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2017

If you don’t have time to edit or format videos, here are twenty-four sources of rigorous academic videos that will support your lesson plans: Art Babble — videos themed to art, such as STEM topics. Critical Past — original videos from mid-1800’s and forward of amazing events in world history.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

February 9th, 2021, marks the 18th edition of Safer Internet Day , a day to come “together for a better internet,” which is more important than ever in light of recent events. In other words, how to be a digital citizen. Read more: The 9 elements of Digital Citizenship your students need to know [INFOGRAPHIC].

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 8, 2018

The Common Sense Education team will be among them, presenting and participating in a range of events throughout the week. Sneak Peeks and Big Prizes If you're able to be at the conference in person, be sure to stop by our booth, #782, for a chance to win a day of in-person digital citizenship training from Common Sense, valued at $3,000.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 5, 2017

In retaliation, men have threatened to rape and murder her, dug up and disseminated her personal contact information, called in mass shooting threats to her public events and turned their obsession with shutting her up into a competitive sport. How do we start stemming this ongoing problem of men behaving badly?

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eSchool News

MAY 3, 2022

With Discovery Education’s dynamic set of learning supports, educators have a new set of resources supporting the integration of M:EE into Discovery Education’s math, SEL, STEM, and science lessons.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 8, 2018

The Common Sense Education team will be among them, presenting and participating in a range of events throughout the week. Sneak Peeks and Big Prizes If you're able to be at the conference in person, be sure to stop by our booth, #782, for a chance to win a day of in-person digital citizenship training from Common Sense, valued at $3,000.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Most risks with QR Codes stem from the fact that they aren’t readable by humans. Calendar Event: Scanning this QR code will give you a prompt to add the specified event to your calendar. Attendees merely scan the QR Code and follow the line that leads to the event. Why use QR Codes?

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Graphite Blog

JULY 16, 2020

Teaching Digital Citizenship (free) This roughly one-hour, interactive online training prepares educators to teach students the crucial skills and dispositions to be mindful and responsible online citizens. Most of these options are self-guided and offer flexibility for adult learners. " A bonus?

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As an activity, have learners finish a sentence stem or a simple graphic organizer to explain what they are grateful for that week, that day or at that moment. For example, ask the class or groups to discuss a digital citizenship-related topic, such as what to do if a stranger sends them a message on social media.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2014

I also want to invite you to a very special webinar on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at 4 PM EST. First, t o ensure you do not miss one of these valuable posts or other resources covering PBL, Digital Curriculum, Web 2.0, STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

In Wizards, Warthogs, and Wacky Dogs, Disney’s animation writer Tom Rogers talks about how he came to be a writer, and how his experience in writing for children helped him approach the events of 9/11 from a kid’s perspective. September 19 • 3pm | 2pm CT. Audience: Grades 9-12.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, Makerspace, Inquiry, Computational Thinking, and the 4 C’s. I will be providing workshops and featured sessions on STEM, PBL, Inquiry, Maker Space, and Computational Thinking! Check out my Booking Page.

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OCTOBER 19, 2016

Yet 3D printers are a natural choice for instruction in STEM courses. This is a much more exciting way of studying history than to read chapter after chapter of text, with students forced to memorize names and dates instead of comprehending the significance of events. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Critical Past is one of the largest collections in the world of royalty-free original videos (and stock photo images) on amazing events in world history from the mid-1800s through the 1990s. It has become the largest STEM video library of its kind. Critical Past. All are available for viewing and/or immediate download. History Channel.

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JANUARY 29, 2016

This is great to gamify a STEM program. Align it with a STEAM or STEM unit on architecture or coding. These three apps are part of a growing body of “serious games” that immerse users in authentic events to encourage perspective-taking, discussion, and weighing of multiple kinds of evidence.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 17, 2016

The Common Sense Education team will be among them, presenting several sessions and participating in a range of events throughout the week. Other ISTE Events and Sessions SUNDAY, JUNE 26 ISTE's Communities Networking Fair. Here's a schedule of where you can find us this year at ISTE. CCC Mile High Ballroom 3C. 3–5 p.m. |

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

For example, a student podcast host could interview a character (played by another student) from a novel, mythology, or historical event. Sentence Stems. Sentence stems help guide students in crafting responses. Sentence stems can be used at any grade level. Create a Soundtrack for a Novel, Story, or Event.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 17, 2016

The Common Sense Education team will be among them, presenting several sessions and participating in a range of events throughout the week. Other ISTE Events SUNDAY, JUNE 26 ISTE's Communities Networking Fair. Stop by the Digital Citizenship booth and say hi to Kelly Mendoza, Common Sense director of professional development.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

STEM Standouts. Newsela : With leveled texts aimed at the classroom, this news platform addresses current events and trending issues. She is responsible for helping school districts build a culture of digital citizenship among educators, students and their families. Social Studies Stunners.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

She believes we need to teach students about digital safety “and how to make appropriate choices online.” At Learning.com , we work hard to do just that, by supporting educators with a positive, researched-based curriculum that offers a rich exploration of digital citizenship topics.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own virtual and physical events and those of our more than 200 partners. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Submit a Video or Quote Final Notes Updates Learning Revolution Big Events Updates.

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JANUARY 16, 2017

This website supports a variety of STEM goals as well as the critical-thinking so important to preparing students for college and career. Scribble Maps is great for exploring geography related to other topics, digital storytelling, and mapping out community locations for youngers and special needs students. Scribble Maps. SmartyPins.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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