Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

From pondering over simple natural processes such as the transitions between day and night to complex genomic studies , science has come a long way. Apart from careful studies conducted in complex laboratories, science also runs on data collection, observations, and statistical analysis.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

The study emphasizes a critical equity issue: our most vulnerable students are those most impacted by a declining numbers of school librarians. I recently chatted with project director, Deb Kachel to dig a little deeper into what the study means and her hopes for its impact and use. or SLIDE research project. It was never documented.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 6, 2021

A study in the UK found that the average person has around 118 accounts. That’s more than anyone can keep track of and why it’s popular to link logins to social media accounts (Facebook and Twitter being the most common) or Google accounts. Why change passwords. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 3, 2012

Image Source It is our professional opinion that you get your child off Facebook. But is asking parents to get their children off of Facebook the answer? At least most parents and school faculty/staff are on Facebook and have an awareness of how it works and what is going on there. Facebook and social media are not going away.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 2, 2020

A study in the UK found that the average person has around 118 accounts. That’s more than anyone can keep track of and why it’s popular to link logins to social media accounts (Facebook and Twitter being the most common) or Google accounts. Why change passwords. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

My graduate studies focused on integrating technology across the curriculum. Find us on Facebook ! Find him on Facebook ! 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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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

In fact, a study on Forbes found that global education technology (EdTech) is one of the fastest-growing segments today, and is expected to be worth $252 billion by the end of this year. Technology has vastly disrupted and improved numerous sectors around the world, be it the government and banking, or retail and marketing. Data Analytics.

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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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techlearning

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

This research is the second wave in an ongoing study tracking teens' attitudes about social media; we released our original report in 2012. Back then, Snapchat was just a fledgling start-up, and Facebook was a top choice for teens. Facebook is out. Support digital citizenship education in your school.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 22, 2019

All it takes is to create your own account or use an existing Facebook or Google account and you are good to go! Studies show that, as time goes by, papers are becoming longer, the genres are changing, and new error patterns appear with each new generation. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2018

Here’s what you do: sign up with your email, Facebook, or Google account. While the most popular way to use Clutch Prep is with a course you’re currently taking, akin to a private tutor, here are some other reasons why students sign up: Use it as a study hack for last-minute exam preparation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2016

For anyone who missed the April announcement, Twitter switched its app category from ‘social media’ (where it consistently ranked in the top ten with Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Pinterest) to ‘news’ (now ranked #1, ahead of apps like CNN, Fox News, and Reddit). Group study session. You decide.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

Tom’s public education experience includes Special Education, Social Studies, educational technology coaching, and digital design. He is a Google for Education Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Product Expert who has spoken at national conferences including SXSW EDU, the National Council for the Social Studies, and ISTE.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

“This is an arms race for attention,” says James Steyer, CEO and founder of Common Sense Media, a nonprofit that provides media reviews for schools, about the way big technology companies like Apple and Facebook have designed their products. Is Facebook designed to maximize your concentration and focus on the goals that you care about?

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

This research is the second wave in an ongoing study tracking teens' attitudes about social media; we released our original report in 2012. Back then, Snapchat was just a fledgling start-up, and Facebook was a top choice for teens. Facebook is out. Support digital citizenship education in your school.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 4, 2018

To keep abreast of information on the site, you can also join the Facebook Page where you can get tips and quizzes in relation to the IELTS exam. If you need study materials and detailed information about the IELTS examination for free, these two sites should be your first choice. Both websites are updated with daily lessons on IELTS.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Whichever language app you select, it is best used as an add-on for topical study and/or to fill free time between other lessons. Why connect to users through Facebook and blogs if you don’t stay current? More educational apps: 3 Digital Tools to Encourage Close Reading. Education Applications. Want to Code on an IPad?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2017

That certainly eliminates the issue, but it doesn’t allow students the opportunity to learn about the safe and responsible use of the internet (digital citizenship) in a controlled environment. Facebook access for older students studying marketing tools). Did you know that it’s Digital Citizenship Week?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 20, 2018

Thus, students will have access to all the studying materials in the shape of PDF files, presentations, apps, and streaming videos. Drop him a line on Facebook ! She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

Taking note of the importance of social learning, some LMSs have begun to add features to promote social learning, for those students who are studying online. Before the advent of Facebook, most social interactions were undertaken using instant messaging apps such as AOL, Yahoo messenger or IRC.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2019

While Facebook and other social media outlets have pledged to tackle fake news , the results are lackluster. To name a few: Common Sense Media has free K-12 curricula and lesson plans to promote digital citizenship. Even on seemingly-serious websites, credibility is not a given.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

For better or worse, many of us spend our idle minutes scrolling through Facebook , Instagram , or Twitter to see what’s happening in the world. On Twitter and Facebook, I follow some incredible educators who share innovative ideas and stories from their classrooms. Bringing social media into our classrooms may sound daunting.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

This research is the second wave in an ongoing study tracking teens' attitudes about social media; we released our original report in 2012. Back then, Snapchat was just a fledgling start-up, and Facebook was a top choice for teens. Facebook is out. Support digital citizenship education in your school.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

This research is the second wave in an ongoing study tracking teens' attitudes about social media; we released our original report in 2012. Back then, Snapchat was just a fledgling start-up, and Facebook was a top choice for teens. Facebook is out. Support digital citizenship education in your school.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 30, 2014

Thank you to the 300+ folks from around the world who joined me for the Common Sense Media Digital Citizenship webinar on EdWeb. In the webinar, I shared case studies of amazing students, parents, and teachers. In case you missed it, the webinar was called “Social Media: An Essential Tool for Today’s Classroom.”

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2015

So, I turned to Facebook, where my news feed was overflowing with comments, links, and resources about the earthquake. Since then, I’ve started using Facebook and Twitter to learn about all kinds of recent events and news happening nearby and around the world. I went directly to Yahoo and Google to see what I could learn.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

The student could then share the link to the Gami via email, Twitter, Facebook, or copy/pasting the link to a learning management system such as Edmodo. Students could search and select a background image of a location significant to the content being studied and record a message about the location.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Cathie Norris and ElliotSoloway, university professors studying how much time today’s youth spend with text-based materials vs. image-based materials, “ estimate that 90 percent of K-12 classroom time in the U.S. Students are coming to school with an established digital footprint. In short, picting has arrived.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In 2021, they were logging more screen time than bedtime: Teenagers spent an average of eight hours and 39 minutes on a digital device, but only 22% were getting eight hours of sleep. Teaching students about the importance of well-being in the digital age is vital.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

Oh absolutely, I can’t say– any day I log on to Facebook, I see something that’s been showed or shared with other people that’s absolutely false news. We all see that Facebook status update or Twitter tweet. And how about some us adults need to know it too, huh Jennifer? JENNIFER: 00:18. VICKI: 00:28.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 2, 2020

Joanie Musser left a great comment on Facebook about Shake Up Learning, and I wanted to send her a shoutout! Join us for a FREE Shake Up Learning Book Study! Set clear expectations about communication, where to communicate and find help, the acceptable language to communicate, and other digital citizenship reminders.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I was an early adopter of Twitter and Instagram, and I remember anxiously waiting for Facebook to become available on my college campus. In my pre-teaching studies, I was lucky to observe in a room with a teacher who believed in the power of investing in his students. You’ll build digital citizens.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

Shoutout to Elizabeth Ledkins from our Facebook community for sharing her 60-second PD idea, a one-minute screencast tutorial. With a blog post, we can share student work and collect feedback from other students, parents, or experts in the field of study. They will need those digital citizenship skills! Click To Tweet.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

Learning outside your primary area of study can help you make connections that may be useful when trying to help your own students see relevance beyond the classroom. Digital Citizenship. The nice thing about summer learning is choice. The webinars are recorded so if you can’t join one live, you can always watch it later.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 29, 2015

And though some of the articles about the Charleston shooting certainly came from questionable sources created for Facebook and Twitter sensationalism, social media also offered us opportunities to engage in deep discussions, learn about historical context, and develop informed opinions about the causes of this horrific tragedy.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

For instance, classroom videos posted on Facebook and Twitter could help convince parents that the school’s recently purchased computers are being used for creative and collaborative projects rather than rote practice and remedial work. They choose who can see student work and they must approve all written comments. “We

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 27, 2013

Edmodo is a Social Learning Platform- think secure Facebook for classes/schools Carefully instructing students how to use this platform is key. Another student began to find links that enhanced our study of Biographies. digital citizenship edmodo edmodocon technology' How do es this happen? Students with anxiety?

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