Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

These laws also require schools to have bullying prevention policies in place, and in many states this policy is required to explicitly define cyberbullying. Let’s just get straight to them: Step 1: Learn what the signs of cyberbullying are. Uses the computer or mobile devices late at night or when they are unsupervised.

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Digital Citizenship Policies Mobility Comparison 290

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

My first ever post on the topic just provided a small glimpse at the possibilities inherent when students are empowered to use the technology that they already posses to enhance their learning experience. Yes, we have policies in place, the right infrastructure, and support our teachers with professional development and guidance.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. Because mobile devices are faster, it satisfies student curiosity and builds their passion to be lifelong learners. They already nimbly use them to facilitate their lives and want to do the same for their learning.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2017

There’s been a lot of talk about BYOD in schools, on whether or not it is beneficial for the learning process of students, with serious arguments in both camps. By allowing kids to bring and use their mobile devices in the classroom, schools can make learning more fun and engaging. The hard-working parents, of course.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update June 3rd, 2014 Discovery is seeing what everyone else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought. Albert Szent-Gyorgi The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

This placed the responsibility for learning on the students, using teacher-prescribed methods, even though decades of research screamed that lots of kids perform better with images than pages filled with black-and-white text. When I started teaching, videos were a rarity. C-Span Classroom is free but requires registration to access materials.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

More and more schools adopt BYOD policies and allow students to bring their own mobile phones, tablets, eBooks, and other devices in the classroom, and use them as tools to enhance learning. Both success stories and failure stories of adopting BYOD policies and implementing BYOD programs in schools belong to this process.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

And, ownership of smartphones — mobile devices with an internet connection — has tripled in recent years among young people. Policies on the use of technology in the classroom vary by school districts across the nation. In 2011, 22 percent of students starting high school had a smartphone; by 2015, the number rocketed to 68 percent.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

” This means I can say, “I learned this at the War College.” In another example, who has taken the time to consider that much controversy over immigration may have been stoked by the perhaps hundreds of thousands of dollars poured into mobilizing and angering supporters and opponents of U.S. immigration policies?

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Social Media Facebook Digital Citizenship Handbook 334

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

Why should students in less affluent districts not be afforded the same opportunity as those with large budgets to utilize technology as a learning tool to create, collaborate, connect, communicate, and develop essential media literacies? Students need to fully understand that they are tools for learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Biggest challenge: Like most school districts, EGUSD is part of an increasingly mobile world. In recent years, the district also added 50,000 Chromebooks to improve equity and support objectives for curriculum, digital citizenship, media literacy and state online testing. The solution also can be used to manage Aruba switches.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 9, 2017

Protect, Deter, Recover: Data Risks in K12 Schools SXSWedu 2017 Panel Hosted by Absolute: Empower K-12 staff, parents and community by learning best-practices for digital citizenship, including device safety and security, cyberbullying and Internet crime. Digital citizenship cannot be taught one time in drive-by lessons.

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Data Digital Citizenship Mobility Social Media 40

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

The post 10 Google Classroom Tips for Remote Learning appeared first on Shake Up Learning. So in this post, I am going to give you 10 Google Classroom tips for remote learning. This post will give you specific tips to help maximize your effectiveness in using Google Classroom during remote learning. Click To Tweet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2019

They simplify mundane tasks, and students love learning with them. The first step, before you purchase, is to check with your school and/or District to be sure it isn’t contradictory to school policies. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Now, an estimated 20% of U.S. And why not? They’re affordable.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

More recently, my time has been spent helping schools think through effective curriculum and policies around social media and technology wellness. Students can be intrinsically motivated to learn ways to manage and block distractions—when presented appropriately. But how does that work? Here are a few tips.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Context matters, especially when it comes to classroom learning. Those "old school" lessons haven’t necessarily been pedagogically groundbreaking, but they've helped restore some balance to the overall learning experience in my classroom.

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techlearning

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Culturally responsive teaching helps students better connect with what they're learning. Looking at only 13- to 14-year-olds, 84 percent now have a smartphone, and 93 percent have some type of mobile device such as a tablet. Recognize the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL). Facebook is out.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

First, to ensure you do not miss a valuable post 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. With this in mind you should: Read and be aware of your district AUP (Acceptable Use Policy). Multiple Choice.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Classroom Management in the Digital Age: Effective Practices for Technology-Rich Learning Spaces (2016) by Heather Dowd and Patrick Green Cross-posted from Learning Light Bulbs by Nate Gildart Get your own copy of Classroom Management in the Digital Age! 25, along with the Be Prepared To Learn school habit noted on p.26

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

As more and more schools and districts set goals to provide one-to-one access to technology to students to meet teaching and learning goals, district and school leaders are faced with the task of planning and implementing technology resources at levels that they might not have experienced in the past. But they do share some common ground.

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EdTechSandyK

DECEMBER 30, 2013

I also learned a lesson from this post: If you go to the trouble to customize a graphic, put your name on it somewhere. And I am interested in others'' experiences with learning via this microblogging tool. Mobile learning and online connection continue to dominate my thoughts and the interests of my readers.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Culturally responsive teaching helps students better connect with what they're learning. Looking at only 13- to 14-year-olds, 84 percent now have a smartphone, and 93 percent have some type of mobile device such as a tablet. Recognize the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL). Facebook is out.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Mobile Access Is Nearly Universal Perhaps it’s no surprise to learn that mobile device use has become nearly universal, with 98 percent of kids age 8 and under living in a home with some type of mobile device. Consider the following tips: Educate yourself on high-quality mobile tools that are great for learning.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Faced with these challenges, two Nebraska school districts collaboratively implemented a class called STOPiT , a proactive approach to teaching the importance of digital citizenship. Each school implemented 1-to-1 mobile devices (iPads) in the 2012-13 school year. What if students don't follow these rules?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

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Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Culturally responsive teaching helps students better connect with what they're learning. Looking at only 13- to 14-year-olds, 84 percent now have a smartphone, and 93 percent have some type of mobile device such as a tablet. Recognize the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL). Facebook is out.

Social Media 40

Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Facebook 40

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Culturally responsive teaching helps students better connect with what they're learning. Looking at only 13- to 14-year-olds, 84 percent now have a smartphone, and 93 percent have some type of mobile device such as a tablet. Recognize the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL). Facebook is out.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Facebook 40

Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 15, 2019

The post 5 Ways to Use the Google Docs Explore Tool appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Explore is available in Docs, Sheets, and Slides and it uses machine learning to try to predict the things you need as you compose and create. In this post, you will learn 5 Ways to Use the Google Docs Explore Tool. Let’s dive in!

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

The post 10 Google Classroom Tips for Remote Learning appeared first on Shake Up Learning. So in this post, I am going to give you 10 Google Classroom tips for remote learning. This post will give you specific tips to help maximize your effectiveness in using Google Classroom during remote learning. Click To Tweet.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

I have presented several workshops over the past few years which introduce folks to using Twitter for professional learning, but have also wanted to share other tips and tools that have made my use of Twitter more productive. At the 2014 TCEA Convention and Exposition , I presented a concurrent session called Got Twitter? Make it Better!

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

It’s happened to all of us– we’re at school trying to access the perfect website for a learning activity at school and… it’s blocked. The following sites have amazing, free digital literacy resources– nothing quite yet on filtering specifically, but we wouldn’t be surprised if filtering lessons turn up soon!

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