User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Engagement is strong at the end of elementary school, with nearly three-quarters of fifth-graders (74%) reporting high levels of engagement. Almost half of students who responded to the survey are engaged with school (47%), with approximately one-fourth “not engaged” (29%) and the remainder “actively disengaged” (24%).A

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Personal Learning Network Survey Social Media Study 357

eSchool News

MAY 5, 2021

Through this new collaboration, educators and students in 28 CPS elementary schools will receive access to a suite of Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning resources. Through expanded partnerships with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, and Clever, integrating the platform ?into Twitter and?

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Hapara

MAY 23, 2022

An internet search can bring up videos, message boards, blogs or social media posts with toxic messaging. . On the internet, it can happen through social media, online chatting, message boards or gaming apps. Social media, gaming or gambling websites can keep students from learning and even lead to unhealthy behavior.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Hapara Social Media 259

eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2022

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, June 7, 2022) —Iowa’s Southwest Valley Community School District (SVCSD) today announced it is broadening its partnership with Discovery Education to support science education in elementary school classrooms districtwide. These resources will complement the use of Mystery Science in SVCSD’s elementary classrooms.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I consider myself well-versed in social media. I've given most social media platforms a test run in my classroom and try to keep up-to-date on the latest trends, apps, and uses. Educators tend to meet most social media platforms with skepticism, and it's easy to see why. This goes the other way too.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Facebook Trends 40

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Today, join in the conversations about learning and engagement and all your own thoughts on social media. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. He is a NBCT who holds experience in teaching in several diverse elementary schools. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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Student Engagement Social Media Twitter Elementary 240

eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

This gamified approach to supporting student well-being, called #WinAtSocial, empowers students to navigate their social world positively — including social media and technology — to fuel their health, happiness, and future success. Have the power to shape their everyday lives through the choices they make.

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Social Media Smartphone Education Elementary 64

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

Generative AI in the Classroom with Steve Dembo Donnie Piercey, AI and Math Donnia Piercey @ mrpiercEy is sharing how to integrate AI into Math instruction and is hosting an upcoming seminar with the National Council of Math Teachers on a deep dive on AI in math instruction for elementary grades. Human vs. AI Test.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

Google Hangout, Skype and FaceTime let parents participate in class activities while being in a remote location. Take Advantage of Social Media. He spent two years as an elementary teacher, two years as an educational trainer, 10 years as a director of technology and six years as a school superintendent.

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Tools Pearson Social Media Conference 419

Educational Technology Guy

JULY 1, 2019

Other programs include AFA CyberCamps, an elementary school cyber education initiative, a children’s literature series, and CyberGenerations –a cyber safety initiative geared toward keeping senior citizens safe online. The book is a pre-K reader for younger children that pioneers the topic of cybersecurity to a early elementary youth.

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Education Elementary Social Media STEM 174

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Explore offerings in the Google App Hub for educators or features in Google Classroom, Calendar and other G Suite apps. In Georgia’s Columbia County School District , for example, students in teacher Erica Cox’s class use Google Drawings and other G Suite apps to illustrate and create presentations. . Try out new digital tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

00:01:25:09 – 00:01:50:19 Debbie Tannenbaum This is my 25th year in education, my sixth year as a tech coach, and during my first year as a tech coach, I'm in elementary school. Are they in a Google doc or Google slide? So tell us a little bit about your journey. Or where are those?

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eBook Tools iPad Elementary 389

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

One of them entails interviewing a stranger and sharing a picture or video of the encounter on social media. This week’s podcast sponsor is Emporia State University’s online Elementary Education program: designed for career changers interested in becoming elementary teachers. I hate being on camera,” he says.

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Video Social Media Elementary Google 159

eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Discovery Education Experience will now be available in all district elementary and middle school classrooms. With Discovery Education Coding, elementary and middle school students are inspired to learn important coding concepts as they develop computational thinking skills through decomposition, logical reasoning, and problem solving.

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Resources STEM EdTech Schoology 56

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2021

Additionally, Laurie is a member of the NYSCATE Social Media Team and Volunteer Hall of Fame. In 2020, CoSN named Laurie one of the NextGen: Emerging EdTech Leaders. She is part of the first DigCit Institute Global Impactor Cohort. Website: [link] . Twitter: @smilelearning.

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Social Media Twitter EdTech Tools 401

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Jeff Jakob is a high school World Affairs teacher who took student blogging to a whole new level, using the insight that teenagers will increase performance and attention when they have an authentic audience of peers (ref: all of social media). Google Forms in elementary school. Closing thoughts.

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Assessment Social Media Google Survey 253

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

So are there ever times that when you do that Google search and you look and you're like, okay, this is not what I was saying at all. It works pretty well for higher elementary and middle schools particularly, as in that video does. What are the common misunderstandings about the learning pit? Vicki Davis (08:49) Mm-hmm.

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Learning Examples How To Twitter 417

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. After serving two years as a high school vice-principal, Ryan is now the lead learner/principal of an elementary school in Concord, California. He moderates a variety of Twitter chats and is very active on social media.

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STEM Twitter Social Media Elementary 215

Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The video lead to powerful sharing and discussions with my elementary students about trash talking and bullying online. The lesson plans come with Google Slides you can edit, objectives, and reflective activities and handouts. Cool School Game – For elementary students. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Elementary Video 198

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

“Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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Chromebook Data Trends Social Media 113

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

They are the kids in K12 education right now who have only known social media and the Internet. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Tim Elmore on episode 561 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The Millennials aren’t the youngest generation anymore.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2022

said Rhonda Jenkins, LMC Director, Kendall Elementary School. WeVideo Classroom is available now across all platforms and devices, including Mac, PC, Google Chromebook, iOS, and Android, and educators can access the WeVideo for Schools Quick Recorder as a free Chrome plugin. It’s an essential tool for all educators!”

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Classroom Education Android Social Media 140

eSchool News

JULY 21, 2023

VCSC is one of Vigo County’s largest employers, serving nearly 14,000 students across three traditional high schools, five middle schools, 15 elementary schools, an alternative school, and a virtual school. Discovery Education Science Techbooks. Finally, all VCSC educators now enjoy access to the Discovery Education Network.

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Tools EdTech Schoology Social Media 87

Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

He’s Jon Harper, assistant principal at Choptank Elementary, a public school in Cambridge, Md. And yet we think it because what we see on social media—either Pinterest or Facebook or Twitter—you see the perfect classroom, or you hear about the perfect moment. One educator has set out to change that. The highlight reel.”

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Social Media Facebook Elementary Twitter 200

techlearning

APRIL 27, 2018

This post includes a handful of Adobe Spark activities for elementary students! 10 Tips for Using Social Media to Tell Your School’s Story ] Students can captures animal facts using Spark Video. Creativity in the Classroom You might have seen the announcement on my site earlier this month about Adobe Spark for Education.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Shortly after arriving in the Houston area I was contacted by Cheryl Fisher , a local CFISD elementary principal. A little over a year later Cheryl was named the principal of Wells Elementary , a brand-new school right smack in the middle of the community where I lived. What I saw just warmed my heart, but more on this later.

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Blended Learning Elementary Personal Learning Network Social Media 256

eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Established in 2004, all 11 schools across the state are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Little Scholars of Arkansas (LISA) Academy is a tuition-free public charter school with a comprehensive STEM-focused college preparatory program.

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EdTech Schoology Social Media STEM 93

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

Adding Interactivity to Google Slides for Customized Learning (B307). Social Media for the Library (B311). Computer Programming in the Elementary School (B313). Creating Google Cardboard VR in the Classroom (and Beyond) (B323). Big Things Come In Google Packages (B326). 10:45–11:45 am. 11:45 am–12:45 pm.

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BYOD Adobe eBook Mobility 176

Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2018

When Mr. Jasper was an elementary school teacher he did a fine job of making connections and getting to know kids as people. Share your “out-of-school” life: Think about all the projects you probably did in elementary school where you had to bring in pictures or cut out images from magazines to represent your life.

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Social Media Elementary Guidelines Trends 149

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 5, 2018

Britt: In my classes, I’m using strictly a Blackboard LMS and I’m using Twitter, which I felt was a less onerous use of social media for classroom conversations. You have to prove to me that it’s worth using Facebook, or any social media, for that matter. You and I have both been in social media now for a decade.

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Facebook Social Media Education Learning 166

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In collaboration with Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place—HCS is integrating a suite of award-winning, flexible digital resources into teaching and learning across the district’s elementary and middle schools. The Discovery Education platform. .

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Digital Learning STEM EdTech Schoology 98

Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

I recently took on a new position teaching 400+ elementary students Computer and Technology. I’m taking the time before we go into coding to help students learn about giving instructions, since the most important thing all my elementary students learned this past week is that a computer works by following instructions.

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Robotics Elementary Social Media Course 159

Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

I recently took on a new position teaching 400+ elementary students Computer and Technology. I’m taking the time before we go into coding to help students learn about giving instructions, since the most important thing all my elementary students learned this past week is that a computer works by following instructions.

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Robotics Elementary Social Media Course 159

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2018

I am also the Yearbook Adviser, website and social media administrator. I am a Google Certified Trainer, Flipgrid Certified Educator Level I and II as well as an Ambassador, and a proud member of the #Ditchbook Ambassadors. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Tools Social Media Company Course 232

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Now I full understand there is a time and place for basic knowledge acquisition and recall, especially at elementary level. The students worked with Mrs. Fleming on Google Chromebooks in the library to design their e-books. This simple, yet powerful shift can be applied to all digital activities.

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E-rate Blended Learning Social Media Outcomes 240

Tech Helpful

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Honestly I start most lessons with elementary students this way: "Do you ever try to talk to your parent and they don't listen because they are busy doing something on their phone?" Parental controls on devices or Google accounts. Shared account information or following your child on social media.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship iPad Elementary 125

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

So whether it’s elementary or district leadership or high school leadership, and they have these organic one-on-one conversations outside of their brick-and-mortar buildings, and outside their own (mentorship). You can Google Hangout. We have webinars, and we have one-one-one. Jody: It is. Jody: I think it’s not about time.

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Edcamps Social Media Elementary Company 358