Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2024

Previous studies have also shown that students receive different guidance from their counselors, with some students even turning to social media sites like YouTube to determine what math courses to take. Some of the dissimilarities in the report are mysterious.

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Policies Report Study Social Media 184

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

.” As an education journalist and a parent, I’ve long been fascinated by the question of how children actually learn to read, a big topic for us here at The Hechinger Report. Related: Retraining an entire state’s elementary teacher in the science of reading. Some 67,000 U.S.

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Social Media Elementary Report System 99

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 359

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. Just 54 percent of middle schoolers and 46 percent of high schoolers think their studies are relevant, according to new data from the nonprofit YouthTruth.

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Personal Learning Network Survey Social Media Study 357

The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Fortunately, my employer supports this and as such, we have been incorporating the voice of students in the guidelines around social media (You can see the teen guidelines at schools.nyc.gov/socialmedia ). Admittedly, I''m not much of a user of social media platforms for the under 13 set, so I knew I had a lot to learn.

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Social Media Elementary Guidelines EdTech 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2021

Researchers at Penn State analyzed 10,000 students and found that kindergarteners in low-income families and Black kindergarteners of all incomes had a higher propensity to be heavy users of technology by the end of elementary school. For example, a 2019 study found that social media use doesn’t harm adolescent well-being.

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Study Social Media Elementary Smartphone 142

Hapara

MAY 23, 2022

An internet search can bring up videos, message boards, blogs or social media posts with toxic messaging. . In 2018 the Pew Center reported that 58% of American teens had experienced cyberbullying. On the internet, it can happen through social media, online chatting, message boards or gaming apps. Cyberbullying.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Hapara Social Media 259

Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Journalists (and others) are failing us when they don’t report out what NAEP levels mean. For instance, the New York Times reported this graph today from NCES : “Appalling,” right?! The National Academy of Sciences report was particularly scathing, labeling NAEP’s achievement levels as “fundamentally flawed.”.

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Assessment Report Comparison Outcomes 363

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Qustodio today released their 5th Annual Report, offering valuable insights into children’s digital habits across 2023. Some of the key findings from 2023’s report include: TikTok continued to captivate with children spending a global average of 112 minutes daily on the app – up from 107 in 2022.

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Chromebook Data Trends Social Media 111

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

Educational research group Pearson reports that there’s increasing awareness and recognition among teachers and administrators that traditional parent-teacher conferences yield limited results , particularly for traditionally marginalized student populations. Take Advantage of Social Media. by Curtiss Strietelmeier.

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Tools Pearson Social Media Conference 419

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

From student-led social media to students calling parents with score reports and student-led conferencing, these three ideas can help empower students in your classroom. Just for one example, we have student-led social media accounts in our classroom. Student-led social media accounts. Listen Now.

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Classroom Social Media Conference Digital Citizenship 197

eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

There is currently no standardized cyber safety curriculum being taught in primary, elementary or intermediate schools. The game teaches kids about passwords, identity theft, scams, phishing, cyber bullying, sexting, social media issues and much more. As students play Cyber Legends, reports appear in the teacher dashboard.

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Internet Safety Social Media Game-Based Learning Laptops 118

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

About five years ago, as I walked my then-elementary school kids to school, I was bumped and run into by upper-school students glued to their phones — their consciousness taken hostage, essentially. I was already aware of concerns around teens’ social media use, but this struck me as very different. I was pissed, then worried.

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Smartphone Social Media Company Elementary 99

Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Social media channels provide the digital alternative for the “traditional” social life and support communication within online communities non-stop. They turn to other social media sites , like Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, Yik Yak, or Twitter. Everyone is online now.

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Gamification Social Media Smartphone Tablets 234

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 151

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. Be Cautious on Social Media. Why K–12 Students’ Data is Valuable to Cyberattackers . Make passwords complex — and long.

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Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2024

They also determined the research questions they’d ask of the data — such as whether social media use during class reduces comprehension and retention. A few miles away at Channel Islands High School, Miguel Hernandez’s students use pie and bar charts to analyze a dataset about how social media influences people’s shopping habits.

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Data STEM Course Report 140

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

This is likely due to several factors: increasing involvement from parents as schools moved online; advocacy from groups like Decoding Dyslexia; social media conversations and coverage in the popular press; and a push by state legislatures toward improving our nation’s stagnant and dismal reading scores. The post OPINION: It’s time.

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Instructional Materials Training Advocacy Elementary 114

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

According to a pre-pandemic report , the average American teen spends approximately seven hours online per day. And with the recent release of the Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma,” there is lots of discussion around the inherently addictive characteristics of social media and its effect on teens.

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Social Media Guidelines Smartphone Laptops 187

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2023

Caitlin Mercado works with her second-grade students at Ritchie Park Elementary School in Rockville, Maryland. Caitlin Mercado teaches her second-grade students with the help of a document camera at Ritchie Park Elementary School in Rockville, Maryland.

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Elementary Report Training Classroom 79

eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The developmentally appropriate lessons come after requests from schools, and will focus on The Social Institute’s Seven Social Standards , which serve as a set of guiding principles for social media and tech use. Olympians) to be their best selves on all platforms, we help them “win the game of social media.”

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Social Media Digital Divide Survey Elementary 70

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Monica Williams remembers the late May day she and first grade teacher Lizette Gutierrez reconnected with the four young siblings from Cable Elementary. No teachers from the San Antonio elementary had heard from the children since schools closed abruptly in March due to the pandemic. Credit: Bonnie Arbittier, San Antonio Report.

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Elementary Online Learning Report Laptops 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As misleading news reports, misinformation and false data spread throughout the world, students of all ages need better instruction on how to assess media and data. Some universities and some K-12 school systems have developed media literacy courses and standards to help. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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Social Media Data Course Report 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

In survey questions that accompany the NAEP test, eighth graders reported how much time they spent reading outside of school. Perhaps reading posts on social media and clicking on article links in Google searches are useful types of reading too. First, the numbers. The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,” said Hooper.

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Survey Data Report Social Media 141

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

While these tools are becoming more popular and numerous, ones specifically geared toward early elementary students continue to be limited. When considering immersive technology resources for our early elementary students, I’ve shared some important, practical areas to keep in mind. Below are a few ideas to get started.

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How To Social Media Elementary Resources 163

User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. As I always do, I am exploring its use in my classes (elementary-level gifted education). To use GLTR, a piece of text simply copy and pasted into the input box and anaylze is hit to generate a report.

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Training Examples Wiki Technology 421

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Samantha, from a small town in Massachusetts, sees stories about climate change on social media and in the news. This op-ed about climate anxiety was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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How To Social Media Course Strategy 114

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Test Adobe Spark, free for educators and a user-friendly tool for creating video, social media graphics and web pages. EdTech Managing Editor Marquita Brown contributed to this report. In the Beaverton (Ore.) School District , educators across multiple disciplines are using this program to build student engagement. . “It

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Adobe EdTech iPad Elementary 220

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

So, if you take the challenge from this episode, share what you do and tag me – @coolcatteacher on the social media of your choice and lets level up together. She was selected as the STEM Scout of the Year in 2016-2017 and was selected as one of the 12 delegates to Report to the Nation in the year 2017-2018.

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STEM Learning Social Media Report 221

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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Adobe Elementary iPhone Video 41

Securly

JANUARY 12, 2017

Most students find web filtering to be unnecessarily inhibitive, citing that it blocks perfectly acceptable web pages due to one keyword or denies access to social media pages. Some schools leave social media open, some schools restrict access, etc. according to a Cyberbullying Research Center report.

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Social Media E-rate Facebook Elementary 100