Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2016

One study predicted a 114% chance of having tech problems when using a computer. And eighth graders understand the nuances of their digital footprint, online purchases, and social media. Their grade should reflect that. 2: Student demonstrates the ability to solve the most common tech problems.

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Assessment Digital Citizenship Social Media Tools 150

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 3, 2012

. - From Pinecrest Preparatory Middle-High Administration Letter to Parents , February 22, 2012 When I first read and watched a news story about this Florida charter school''s letter to parents encouraging them to get their kids off of Facebook because of the problems social media activities were causing during the school day, it got me thinking.

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Facebook Social Media Digital Citizenship Edmodo 108

Graphite Blog

JUNE 24, 2022

Subjects: Digital Citizenship, SEL, Media Literacy, Social Studies. Is "canceling" someone ever a good way to get a just outcome? Say: "Calling out" people on social media who've done harmful things can be complicated. Grades: 8-12. What is cancel culture?

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Digital Citizenship Video Google Social Media 52

Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

My original vocab and grammar worksheet could be transformed to include different or extended learning outcomes. Imagine students connecting with authors online or on social media to chat about their writing process and word choice as part of researching and creating their own vocabulary lists to study.

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Classroom Smartphone Digital Citizenship Google 98

EdTechTeam

AUGUST 9, 2019

I wanted to learn more about Jennifer’s perspective on edtech for social good, and after an introduction from Al, she was kind enough to meet with me via Hangout to share more of her work. An early adopter of iPads Jennifer remains dedicated to using technology in schools for a social purpose.

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Education Social Media EdTech Advocacy 71

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

The significance of these courses is that they create the venue through which our students can study passion projects of their choice and get credit for them, while training themselves to be ready to take Independent Directed Studies (IDS) courses. I think the decision to bring this in was multifaceted.

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Secondary Course Digital Learning Digital Citizenship 113

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Lynott III PhD 12:00pm (ACSA) Facilitating 21st century Learning with Technology- Navigating the Change with a 20th Century Mindset - Dr. Charles Young & Bhavna Narula Handling Ethical Issues for Developing Digital Citizenship - Dr. Revathi Viswanathan Improved Reporting Triples Educators’ Accuracy When Analyzing Data - Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D.

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Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

How can digital citizenship lessons help me get the most out of teaching with technology? An established policy or set of guidelines for using apps, including social media -- whether you're considering it as part of your class or just to communicate with students. If so, what are they? If so, what are they?

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Technology Digital Citizenship Policies LMS 68

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What were the positive unintended outcomes from the Coronavirus time period and how can educators identify and capitalize on them? SAMR -Many teachers have studied the SAMR Model. Common Sense Education – Great free PD resources for digital citizenship and online learning for all educators.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Instead of relying on textbooks and teacher direction, these students had to think critically about unfolding events, collaborate with peers and adults, and make creative use of digital tools to communicate their ideas. In the process, they also learned plenty about social studies and civic engagement.

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Assessment Gamification Digital Citizenship Social Media 166

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The Khan Academy Kids curriculum was developed in collaboration with learning experts at the Stanford Graduate School of Education, and is aligned with Common Core standards and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework. 20+ PDF Downloadable Study Material. Private Community & Study Group. Lesson Checks. Testing Tips.

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Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Take action Teach a lesson that helps students think about possible outcomes before posting on social media. Host a discussion around our digital impulses (clicking on junk articles, scrolling on social media, or posting for likes). Using our Digital Citizenship Curriculum?

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Tools Social Media Digital Citizenship Exercises 40

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Take action Teach a lesson that helps students think about possible outcomes before posting on social media. Host a discussion around our digital impulses (clicking on junk articles, scrolling on social media, or posting for likes). Using our Digital Citizenship Curriculum?

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Tools Social Media Digital Citizenship Exercises 40

Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Take Action Teach a lesson that helps students think about possible outcomes before posting on social media. Host a discussion around our digital impulses (clicking on junk articles, scrolling on social media, or posting for likes). Using our Digital Citizenship Curriculum?

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Tools Social Media Digital Citizenship Exercises 40

Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Take Action Teach a lesson that helps students think about possible outcomes before posting on social media. Host a discussion around our digital impulses (clicking on junk articles, scrolling on social media, or posting for likes). Using our Digital Citizenship Curriculum?

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Exercises Tools 40

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Critical Practices for Anti-Bias Education: Classroom Culture (by Teaching Tolerance): These PD activities and reflections for educators help teachers make their classrooms more open and respectful, leading to better discussions and outcomes for all students. For more, check out our review.

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Resources Classroom Video Strategy 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

A Look At Physical And Digital Spaces Conversations Classroom 2.0 Digital Citizenship Infographics. Two excellent resources for your classroom, library, or media center from our friends at Common Sense Media. Read more about this study here. Thanks for sharing these, Karen! Hot Topic: BYOD.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Starting with learner motivation and engagement, technology, as studies have proven, increases learner engagement and enhances students' performance. This ultimately enhances their productivity and enables them to study more efficiently. It is important for schools to educate students on responsible digital citizenship.

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BYOD Digital Divide Education Guidelines 100

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2023

According to the American Psychological Association , resilience “is the process and outcome of successfully adapting to difficult or challenging life experiences, especially through mental, emotional, and behavioral flexibility and adjustment to external and internal demands.” Several studies (e.g., 9(682–706).

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Elsevier Pearson Technology Software 137

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

See graphics for social media and follow the event to join the campaign! Thursday, April 24th at 3pm Rethinking Lesson Design with App Flow & Digital Citizenship: A Whole-Community Approach , Common Sense Media presenter, Kelly Mendoza, will deliver two great sessions at the free, online Learning Revolution Conference.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2023

In those cases, the outcome is positive and very successful. Has technology and social media been an impediment or impetus for civic activism? Part of the reason that we teach technology and digital citizenship is to model prosocial behaviors and explain the risks that occur when we don’t. Yes and no.

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Social Media Education STEM Study 115