Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2017

In fact, over half of parents say it’s essential especially when looking at data showing kids don’t know how to stay safe or why they should (from Smart Social ): 92% of teens post their real name on their online profiles. These are the global demands of digital citizenship. No wonder parents are frightened.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The good news is that information is easier to come by than ever before—many students, even at an elementary age, have access to smartphones, the Internet, and a pervasive, never-ending flow of social media. Today, social media plays an outsized role in how people get their information. Take a News Literacy Quiz.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2022

According to a recent survey published by Kids Listen , an organization of advocates for high-quality audio content for children, nearly two-thirds of the respondents have been listening to podcasts for more than one year. Why podcasting?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

About a decade ago, I began to notice a shift, and now the vast majority of students admit that it’s technological distractions—texting, social media apps and online streaming—that often prevent them from completing work and being engaged in class. Before my first visit, I provided the school with a survey to give to students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

polls, forms, or surveys. It is a robust, intuitive tool that makes forms and surveys easy to create for teachers and a snap to join for students (for example, no login required — just a class code). Polls, forms, and surveys. Students join the presentation with a teacher-provided class code. Survey Monkey.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Once the form is completed, it can be shared via a link or social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and many other popular platforms. push out polls or surveys on upcoming or past events. get student sign-ups for class presentations including the date of their presentation. Check this link.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2019

According to an extensive survey of UK students, on average about 72.5% of learners (higher education and further education) believed that digital skills were crucial in their career but only about 50% believed that their course prepares them for it. Having them collaborate online and ‘publish’ their projects on digital platforms (i.e.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 19, 2016

How do teachers filter out all the social media noise to find the tech products that will transform their classrooms? read my review of their wonderful close reading product here) did a fascinating anecdotal survey on how teachers find their new tech toys. Truth is, most teachers I know don’t have time for that.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

In my summer digital citizenship classes, the biggest question I get is how to control student cell phone usage. Instead, they would rather stick their heads into their smartphones and stay glued to social media or texting their friends. According to the survey, 55% of parents said that their children owned a cell phone.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2018

polls and surveys on upcoming or past events. sign-ups for student class presentations. Survey Monkey. Completed forms are shared via a link, social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and other popular platforms. It is free, online, and available on all platforms and all digital devices.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In 2009, a National Center for Education Statistics survey showed that about 90% of schools prohibited cell phones during school hours. In fact, according to a survey from Common Sense Media: …35% of students say they use cell phones to cheat. Now, in 2019, that’s dropped to about a third.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2016

One survey published on EdTechReview states that 87% of the parents polled feel that the implementation of effective technology in schools is an important element in helping their children succeed. Children talk in a different language now, one steeped in shorthand social-media phrases.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2016

A child’s emotional well-being and self-confidence is essential to social and intellectual development. A worldwide survey conducted by the World Economic Forum and the Boston Consulting Group confirmed that the use of educational technology fosters collaboration, problem-solving, teamwork and interpersonal communications.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2019

One in 3 parents surveyed in a 2018 PDK Poll say they feared for their students’ safety—nearly three times the percentage in 2013. With safeguarding students’ online and physical safety as a top priority, schools are leaning on a variety of digital services. Over the years, Impero Software, a U.K.-based

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Notes from Presentation at TCEA 2015 Zach Snow, Instructional Technology Coordinator, Royse City ISD @ZachSnow Kevin Worthy, Superintendent, Royse City ISD - @kworthy11 goo.gl/AyNuGf Who is listening when you''re on social media? Do you want adults to interact with and comment on your social media? Start With "Why?"

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2012

About three years ago presenters started to notice a shift to more social media use by middle schoolers. 20% of the 6th graders they surveyed in their Seattle school had Facebook accounts. 2009 - Meeting of the Minds - important work from Common Sense Media on perceptions of social media ethics.

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

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 31, 2017

Empowered students can choose a goal, decide how to proceed to research and present content, self-differentiate by choosing their learning paths, and demonstrate learning and transfer it to another learning opportunity -- all because they develop a growth mindset that allows them to take ownership and apply their skills to other situations.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Our second annual School Leadership Summit is this week, and we hope you will consider joining us for some or many of the 60+ free online presentations and keynote addresses. History Survey Course: Free, Collaborative, and Self-Paced Professional Development - Craig J. Johnson, M.A.E.,

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 22, 2013

Just prior to the 2012 election, YPP released results of a national survey that questioned 3,000 young people, ages 15-25 on how they use the Internet, social media and engage in politics.

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Educator Innovator

APRIL 9, 2015

In the fluid uses of what I call digital civic imagination , the #BlackLivesMatter meme has moved across social media platforms and online networks and become a rallying cry in demonstrations and protests fueling participatory politics in cities across the country. How do you communicate your ideas to a larger audience?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Perhaps one of the most critical areas in today’s education landscape, and an area where Digital Promise micro-credentials are making an immediate impact, is supporting English learners. Other surveys report this as high as 5 million students–12 percent of the total US school population. Facebook @DigitalPromise [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

DIRECTIONS: The Google Slide presentation will be made available for viewing after the presentation. will concentrate on causes and consequences as well as sustainable ways to avoid it and decode it as content and media prosumers living in the connected global village. Stevens (2014, p.162)

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2017

Helping Parents Guide Kids' Media Use SXSWedu 2017 Panel tinyurl.com/ParentsGuidetoKidsMedia What makes for effective parent engagement around media and technology? Parents and caregivers are looking to schools for advice on their kids' media use. Got lots of questions about filtering and social media.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 12, 2017

Ongoing parent engagement is an essential piece of building a positive culture of digital citizenship in schools. What are co-engagement ideas where media brings parents and kids together? I had the opportunity to join a panel at South by Southwest hosted by Common Sense Education called Helping Parents Guide Kids Media Use.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 3, 2016

Sharing yourself on social media is totally on your time, at your pace, where in person opportunities don’t follow these same rules of engagement. It is about a college student who ended up committing suicide while her social media painted a different picture than what she was actually going through.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

This is the final week to submit presentation proposals for the second annual School Leadership Summit. The session schedule is almost full, but we do place presentation proposals on a waitlist in case of cancellations. Thanks to input from information professionals worldwide, the lineup of keynote presenters during the past Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Be a Presenter at Reinventing the Classroom. We want YOU to present at the Reinventing the Classroom conference on May 1st - all about the impact of ed tech on the classroom experience, and kicking off our self-proclaimed May as "Ed Tech Month." Interested in presenting? Don''t miss out on MiniCon May on May 4th. Regsiter here.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Claims on Social Media : Students consider the sources of a tweet and the information contained in it in order to describe what makes it both a useful and not useful source of information. Social Media Video : Students watch an online video and identify its strengths and weaknesses. Beyond the Bubble History Assessments.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

Connect With the Learning Revolution Project on Social Media. The Learning Revolution, as a new project, could use some help building our social media presence and credibility. These skills and much more can be applied through Graphite, a free service by Common Sense Media. Learn more and register here.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

When it comes to reading for pleasure, students have so many other competing interests available to them – movies, games, social media, and TV shows – that we need to aim to make it an attractive, conscious choice. An article titled “Social Media Practices and Support in U.S.

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