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Is it Time for a Social Media Awareness Class?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Christian Miraglia, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, has some great ideas on teaching kids about Social Media Awareness: Over the last decade, there has been pressure in the K-12 learning environment to create classes that address everything from managing your money to various efforts to address cultural inequalities.

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Technology is Here to Stay: Now What?

Ask a Tech Teacher

My approach was to pilot any software application, if possible, for at least 90 days. Additionally, I made of point of consulting with other teachers around the nation via Twitter on their experience with the platform. He can be found on Twitter @T4edtech and on his YouTube Channel Transformative Edtech. T4Edtech #edtech.

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5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom

ViewSonic Education

From increased engagement to more inclusive environments, the correct application of EdTech improves a wide range of learning outcomes. Read on for the top 5 advantages to technology in the classroom or visit our education solutions page for more insights on EdTech. epals is a place for students to connect and have online pen pals.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition)

Doug Levin

I also held – and continue to hold – views about issues such as evidence, privacy, security, and open licensing (open educational resources and open source software) that are not always in sync with school vendors and other private interests. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition).

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#07: Getting Started Using Twitter for Educational Excellence

The CoolCatTeacher

10MT | 10-Minute Teacher Interview with Billy Krakower From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Billy Krakower (@ wkrakower ), co-author of 140 Twitter Tips for Educators, is a co-moderator of a weekly Twitter discussion for current and emerging school leaders called #Satchat.

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6 Edtech New Year’s Resolutions

Tom Murray

With the new year now upon us, listed below are six edtech resolutions for 2016. SIIA, the organization that represents the software industry launched the Student Privacy Pledge , giving school partners that collect data a platform to show their commitment to maintain student privacy. But how does the community know?

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Guest Post: Top 5 Software To Create Fantastic Slideshows Easily

EdTech4Beginners

After completing the slideshow, you can easily share it on facebook, twitter, instagram or other social media. All you need to do is uploading the pictures, choose a template and customize it why the video editing tool.

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