Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2023

Public schools are online just as much as their students, it seems, with profiles across social media. Their Facebook pages contain not just announcements but photos from events on campus—graduations, Christmas band concerts, chess team tournament victories, spirit week—where students take center stage.

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Data Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook 193

edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2019

The drawbacks of social media are well-documented—like anonymous trolls posting negative comments just to spark controversy. In addition to negative commentary, Knowles acknowledged other challenges to adopting social media for education. Finally, for some there is a social-emotional toll.

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Social Media Symantec Digital Citizenship Professional Learning 48

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 14, 2022

Examples include release time, professional learning opportunities off-site, a premium parking spot, tickets to school events, books, and school supplies. Some schools have large-scale team-building events both on and off-site. If you really want to boost morale, try eliminating as many after-school meetings as possible.

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Strategy Social Media Survey Industry 419

The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Social media often gets a bad wrap when spoken in the same breath as education and learning. The reality is social media (and digital learning in general ) have a place in the classroom And whether we choose to embrace it, or don't, students still will leave our buildings and use it. All thoughts and opinions are my own.

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Social Media Classroom Edmodo Twitter 80

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2022

That development is perhaps not surprising given the fact that many school and social activities migrated online during the past two years, says Mike Robb, senior director of research at the nonprofit Common Sense Media, which recently released a research report detailing the findings. They’re not made for tweens.

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Social Media Survey Report Facebook 182

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Over the past several years, JotForm has released many apps designed to simplify and automate teaching’s more mundane tasks ( Smart PDF Forms , a PDF Editor, Cards, Tables , Approvals , and Reports –click for my reviews). I’m excited to partner with them for their latest release, Jotform Apps.

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Smartphone Education Social Media Tablets 267

Hubbli

AUGUST 8, 2023

Social Media for School Fundraising Utilizing social media can spread awareness and encourage participation in school fundraising events. Platforms like Facebook and Twitter allow schools to connect with a broader audience, share updates, and build excitement around the event.

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Tools Social Media Facebook Strategy 69

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

Social media has not shown an ability to “self correct” perhaps because by its very nature, the responses can only be positive and thus, there is no self-correcting mechanism built into its algorithm. The accounts and organizations promoting these events depicted themselves as Americans. Let’s dig in.

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Social Media Facebook Digital Citizenship Handbook 334

Neo LMS

JULY 27, 2021

However, parents nowadays are more into social media, so the solutions mentioned above will help teachers reach parents easier. Remind is a comprehensive school communication app that allows teachers and staff to reach parents through messaging features, event schedules, and content sharing.

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Examples EdTech LMS Guidelines 441

The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 9, 2013

What should be a school leader’s response when a student uses social media in an inappropriate manner? This Winston-Salem Journal Editorial “More Education, Guidelines Needed for Officials, Students on Social Media and School Security,” makes the usual call for more rules and education about improper use of social media.

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Social Media Guidelines Facebook Report 97

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

The Social Institute , whose mission is to empower millions of students to navigate their social world — including social media and technology — in positive, healthy, and high-character ways, released its 2024 Student Insights Report: How Social Media, Tech, and Current Events Impact Student Well-Being.

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Data Social Media STEM Report 52

The 21st Century Principal

MAY 20, 2012

In their book Why Social Media Matters: School Communication in the Digital Age authors Kitty Porterfield and Meg Carnes argue that for school leaders to use social media effectively, they not only use it to communicate out information, they must also engage in listening to what stakeholders are saying. Once a Week?

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Social Media Strategy Survey Report 83

Waterford

JULY 30, 2023

3] Engaged families report trusting teachers more and understand more clearly the role school plays in their child’s life.[2] Including families in the planning of these events can help them be invested in the classroom. Social Media This method for connecting with families continues to grow in popularity.

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How To Strategy Survey Training 259

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 25, 2019

Keeping up with national and international events was a lot easier when all the news came from one of three major TV news outlets and a few newspapers like The New York Times. In layspeak: “Fake news is information reported as fact without reliable evidence, trustworthy sources, and/or proper vetting” — Jacqui Murray.

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Social Media Report Facebook Digital Citizenship 211

Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2022

With about 70 percent of online students working full or part time, a Wiley report says that online learners are far more likely than on-campus students to click on links to virtual job fairs, networking events and other online employment services.

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Social Media Industry Study Microsoft 151

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2024

I participated in an online completion event recently with the aim of supporting students with the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form so I could gain new insights for the counselors I work with at New Visions for Public Schools. When I agreed to participate in this free online completion event, I expected more success.

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Accessibility Advocacy Social Media Report 81

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2016

During the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama and his team pioneered the use of social media as a powerful campaign tool. It’s easy to forget, given how commonplace the use of social media is today, that back in 2008. But Obama’s use of mobile devices and social media changed political campaigns forever.

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Social Media Facebook Twitter Adobe 60

Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2022

There is a robust agenda for academia’s future, including code sharing, registered reports and accessibility. For instance, since the first Coleman Report on educational opportunity was released in 1966, economists , sociologists , and other scholars have debated ad nauseam the empirical effects of school expenditures on student outcomes.

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Social Media Report Study Exercises 135

eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Virtually every business you can think of has been hit–cybercriminals have targeted the pipelines we rely on for oil and gas; the hospitals we turn to in times of need, even the social media companies where we connect. One cybersecurity firm reported that this was the 50 th attack on US schools this year.

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Social Media Data System Company 114

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. Take Care of the Routine Matters.

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Tools Pearson Social Media Conference 419

Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

A recent report shared by Google and KPMG reveals that the education tech industry would cater to about 9.6 These include social media interaction, collecting first-hand data during a one-on-one discussion at events, and engaging in customer focus groups online and in person. million users and record a market share of $1.96

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EdTech Education Industry Digital Divide 389

Neo LMS

MARCH 5, 2020

Some teachers might opt for using social media, posting frequent updates on Twitter, or uploading student reviews of books on Youtube. Making your own video review takes a lot of hard work; actually, students have to work harder than writing a book report. Make it an event. Video reviews and trailers.

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Technology eBook Social Media LMS 396

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With other current events, I’m quick to brush up on the latest news, curating articles for my students to discuss in class. Why would one of the world’s biggest athletic events be any different? If the aforementioned events are any indication, it seems impossible to overestimate the significant role soccer plays in many of their lives.

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Analysis Social Media Groups Classroom 178

Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2020

That was already true before the start of this turbulent year, thanks to the advent of the smartphone, the rise of social media and the growing dominance of internet culture in daily life. Another place to take note of mental health changes: students’ social media accounts. Many forms of racism are trauma.

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Social Media Smartphone Strategy Examples 208

Digital Promise

JULY 20, 2020

Indeed, teachers who were more willing to participate in coaching reported spending more time with their coach and receiving a higher degree of support. Coaches and principals also found ways to amplify the endorsements from previously coached teachers by celebrating their successes during faculty meetings and through social media.

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Social Media Case Study Strategy Meeting 170

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Zoho Survey offers detailed analytic and real-time reports to help you make sense of your audience responses. There are over 200 pre-designed questionnaire templates covering numerous topics including Human Resources, Education, Events, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, Business, and more. You can create your own filters (e.g.,

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Survey Report Social Media Mobile Learning 123

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Every week brings about another hatefully charged social media post or classroom exchange. There were 7,759 reported hate crimes in the U.S. Just like we plan for those major disruptive physical events, schools must have a comprehensive, proactive plan to respond when hate and bias incidents happen in the school.

Education 162

Education Social Media Report Training 162

Neo LMS

APRIL 1, 2021

My students have used Buncee to create a timeline, a news report, or a show with their video recording to design a digital business card for narrating about a childhood experience or other event. Zigazoo has a similar look and experience to social media platforms like Instagram and Tik Tok, which is why students like using it.

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Tools Digital Citizenship Social Media Video 452

Neo LMS

MARCH 26, 2019

Reading the report (now 17 years-old) is an exercise in digital whimsy; an almost amusing retrospective on how institutions of the day regarded digital media: “Reading a book requires a degree of active attention and engagement. They reported significant upward trends in literary reading among all age-groups and demographics.

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Trends Libraries Social Media Report 327

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

Furthermore, in September 2020, UNICEF reported that 1 billion children worldwide aren't learning at all. If this event has passed, find another online event and join in. ” The Nation’s Report Card. Andrea is noticing what many teachers are saying: students are struggling with reading stamina. Try the Literal App.

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Khan Academy Secondary Conference Twitter 384

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

He gave an example where the district invited the communities, including gang members, to public events where they discussed school initiatives like their 1:1 program and asked the community for ideas on how to keep kids safe as they walk to and from school with their devices.

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Report Social Media STEM Resources 84

Hubbli

JUNE 20, 2016

As much as most of us don’t want to admit it, we’re all fairly active on social media. According to recent statistics , as many as 65% of adults use social media—which is only up 7% from the previous year—yet that figure has increased almost tenfold over the past ten years. Set Up Each Event for Success.

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Facebook Social Media Groups Strategy 41

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Social media is one of them. An increasing number of our students use social media and especially Facebook to socialize, connect, and (hopefully) learn. The good news is that we can leverage the potential of this social media website to enhance students learning. Facebook Templates!

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Facebook Social Media Study Mobile Learning 117

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 6, 2023

Keeping Our Schools Safe: Reporting, Assessing, and Managing Threats A Library 2.0 + LearningRevolution.com Webinar with Dr. Steve Albrecht Please consider forwarding this material to colleagues or associates in school settings. OVERVIEW : School violence is not a “new epidemic,” as some news media still like to call it.

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Assessment Report Libraries Accessibility 45

eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2024

This upcoming eclipse event is an exciting opportunity to incorporate phenomenon-based learning into your instruction and engage your students through inquiry. View a Partial Solar Eclipse with Glasses Much of the US will have partial eclipses during this event. This signals that it is time to put the eclipse glasses back on.

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STEM Data Study Social Media 116

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

But it’s been controversial, causing “ knock-down, drag-out math wars ” that have included parent protests, threats and academic-on-academic social media spats about whether calculus should be reworked. Curry College likely won’t have the fight that UCLA reported in attempting to transition its students, LeMay predicts.

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Training Course STEM Social Media 217

Digital Promise

MARCH 22, 2019

Another can be data from school events, like ticket sales from the school’s theater production. The data comes from streaming services, Wikipedia, social media and other places where fans engage with artists. Advancing Computational Thinking Across K-12 Education blog post and report.

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Industry Data Social Media Trends 264