Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2020

If you’re like me, you spent the summer attending webinars, seminars, and conferences. You chatted with colleagues on Twitter and Facebook about learning tools they loved. Maybe because I’m a technology teacher, I can usually sort through this list pretty quickly. Ready or not, it’s time to go back to school.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

It was a discussion about a digital literacy issue at the U.S. Army War College National Security Seminar that caused this response. For the curious, one requirement for attending the Army War College National Security Seminar is “non-attribution.” These aren’t regular Facebook and Instagram ads.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Seminar Overview. Each of the seminars I attended (a handful of roughly five dozen offered) was filled with pithy ideas, how-tos, and problem-solving. Seminars I attended included: using social media to spread the word. Post to Facebook with meaningful information (like education posters or memes) to gain an audience.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

All of this amounts to what is essentially a new frontier in society, and it’s often called “digital citizenship.” Over the summer, EdSurge sat down with one of the foremost experts on this topic: Marialice Curran, founder and executive director of the Digital Citizenship Institute. What is digital citizenship?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

Seminars held online, are called webinars. Before the advent of Facebook, most social interactions were undertaken using instant messaging apps such as AOL, Yahoo messenger or IRC. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Virtual Reality in the Classroom: It’s Easy to Get Started.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

Jim described it as a way to think through technology in order to empower the educational community beyond tech skills and training. Users had to learn a galaxy of technologies (DNS, FTP, etc). He also argued that metaphors of technology are the poetry of our moment. THE DOMAIN OF ONE’S OWN.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

Jim described it as a way to think through technology in order to empower the educational community beyond tech skills and training. Users had to learn a galaxy of technologies (DNS, FTP, etc). He also argued that metaphors of technology are the poetry of our moment. THE DOMAIN OF ONE’S OWN.

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