Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 16, 2012

We are witnessing a time where a mobile world wide web of connections is proliferating, and in which social mores, human relationships and communication conventions have been irrevocably changed. At the time of writing, Facebook boasts over 845 million subscriptions and this statistics grows each month. And that's just Facebook.

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Social Media Facebook Mobility Personal Learning Network 61

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 3, 2010

On a crisp, sunny Saturday morning in October, approximately 400 passionate educators congregated at New Milford High School for the Tri-State Educational Technology Conference (TSETC). What I did hear though from educator after educator was how phenomenal the conference was. The book marks were also a nice touch.

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Schoology Conference Social Media iPhone 152

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

Here is an example I use a lot where I asked people to give me their thoughts on what a PLN (Personal Learning Network) means to them. Check out the Voicethread In Education wiki for some. They are moving more and more into the mobile market and now you can do video calls on the iPhone. Need ideas?

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Tablets Edmodo Wiki Facebook 100

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 20, 2013

In education, the common objective is usually to learn specific content, skills or competencies within defined areas. Ostensibly, learning is an individual goal, and each student does tend to learn in their own way, using their own favoured approaches and tools.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 1, 2013

Oh and in the small print of my comic I said 3 important things - Change your passwords twice a year, have a different password for Facebook because FB''s security is notoriously craptastic, and a diff password from ANYwhere else for your bank that is randomly generated. This is a must have tool for educators! the DROPBOX Looove!

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Oh and in the small print I said 3 important things - Change your passwords twice a year, have a different password for Facebook that you don''t use for ANYwhere else because FB''s security is notoriously craptastic (and the bank, too), and as a disclaimer - I''m not a security expert and nothing is foolproof. Do they add to the conversation?

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Wiki Facebook Twitter Personal Learning Network 77

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Cross-posted at The Educator''s Royal Treatment. As I mentioned in a previous post I have been working on a educational technology presentation for principals in a NJ school district. 21st Century Leadership Shift Happens (must see video for any educator unfamiliar with the tends and impacts associated with technology and social media.

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Tools Social Media Smartphone Education 309

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 1, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. This presentation provides educators with a framework that supports student learning communities around STEM concepts.

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Libraries Strategy Personal Learning Network Training 44

Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Let’s provide moments where we laugh, explore, and discover with our students so they see the value of enjoying learning! Goal: Build a Passionate/Personal Learning Network - Find you educator community. Connect with hashtags ! 10 Micro Goals to Accomplish. Click here to discover all the 2015 goals !

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Personal Learning Network eBook Social Media Exercises 150

Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Let’s provide moments where we laugh, explore, and discover with our students so they see the value of enjoying learning! Goal: Build a Passionate/Personal Learning Network - Find you educator community. Connect with hashtags ! 10 Micro Goals to Accomplish. Click here to discover all the 2015 goals !

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Personal Learning Network eBook Social Media Exercises 150

Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2016

This list was created to help teachers and other educators try new things, experience new and advancing technology that could impact the classroom now or in the near future. Last year’s most popular post on Shake Up Learning was, “ 16 Things for Teachers to Try in 2016.” Watch the video below to learn more about the new Google Sites.

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MindShift

MARCH 23, 2015

Today’s students often have more computing power in their pockets, on their mobile phones, than the PCs in the outdated computer lab–-but they are usually prevented from using it. Early childhood education expert Lilian Katz has long argued that learning which has immediacy, solving problems just-in-time, has “horizontal relevance.”

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Social Media Learning Comparison Personal Learning Network 28

MindShift

MARCH 23, 2015

Today’s students often have more computing power in their pockets, on their mobile phones, than the PCs in the outdated computer lab–-but they are usually prevented from using it. Early childhood education expert Lilian Katz has long argued that learning which has immediacy, solving problems just-in-time, has “horizontal relevance.”

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Social Media Learning Digital Citizenship Comparison 28