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Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, Oh My! 4 Tools for Picting in the Classroom

Edsurge

Approximately three out of every four tweens and teens are on some type of social media platform these days. Technology is changing the way we see literacy. As Kayla Delzer says in a recent EdSurge article , “social media is happening—with or without you.” In short, picting has arrived. Is Picting a New Literacy?

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5 Must-have tools for Ed Conferences

Ask a Tech Teacher

For many, it means attending conferences like ISTE and NEA to learn how the heck to integrate technology into their lesson plans. apps for Twitter/FB/G+/LI–or whatever your social media of choice is. There are great app alternatives to Evernote/OneNote: Educreations –turns your iPad into a recordable whiteboard.

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10 Killer iPad Projects Students Will Love #ISTE13

EdTechSandyK

Use Student Instructors - Educreations and Doodle Cast - teacher can record lessons for students to review or have students record presentations or their thinking when completing an assignment 5. Get Social - Edmodo, Twitter, Blogger - Example: @Emilydrocha posts what''s going on in her class via Twitter.

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An Educator's Challenge! iPads in an Elementary Classroom

MSEDTechie

Using technology everyday and teaching others about it is my passion. Ten years ago we did not have facebook, instagram, or twitter, but now corporations pay big bucks using social media to market their products. Our elementary students now, have never had a time in their lives where technology wasn''t present.

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Notes from Leadership for the Digital Age with Alan November - Day 2

EdTechSandyK

When focusing on 1:1, iPads, etc: Focus on teaching teachers to give better feedback and students to self-assess instead of the technology. Good apps for creating tutorials: Explain Everything, Screen Chomp, Educreations District #2 : Revisiting their BYOD initiative. In library they are using stop motion technology to develop stories.

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A Guide for Bringing the SAMR Model to iPads

MSEDTechie

Many educators are effectively integrating technology in the classroom using iPads to achieve the 4C’s , or “super skills,” that digital learners need to compete in our global society. The key to powerful and authentic technology integration is selecting digital tools that are appropriate for the task. What’s the SAMR Model?

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Digital Assessments: More than an online quiz

Class Tech Integrate

The biggest arguably being that technology allows for great support of Personalized Learning. Wouldn't your students take more ownership in their learning if they were developing a social media graphic about the causes of the Civil War as opposed to filling out a google form? This allows them to ask for feedback from others.