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Top 10 Tips for Using Social Media for Administrators & Other Educators

The 21st Century Principal

According to Andy Beal and Judy Strauss, authors of Radically Transparent: Monitoring and Managing Reputations Online , “Shifting from traditional to social media requires new skills, new tools, and an understanding of social media platforms.” Top 10 List for Using Social Media for School Leaders & Other Educators 1.

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How Culturally Responsive Education Affects Student Engagement and Learning

MindSpark

Check out the following examples, and think about which is more rigorous and which your students would enjoy more. For example: Write a paragraph explaining what type of character Hamlet is. These two classroom exercises are examples of my work introducing Morgridge Academy Students to Culturally Responsive Education.

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Top 5 Plagiarism Checkers for Students and Teachers in 2023

PlagiarismCheck

For example, PlagScan allows users to upload academic papers, publications, and sources to the database. Quality of Support These five plagiarism checkers offer customer support through email and comprehensive knowledge bases and FAQ sections on their websites to help users troubleshoot issues independently.

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Top 5 Plagiarism Checkers for Students and Teachers in 2023

PlagiarismCheck

For example, PlagScan allows users to upload academic papers, publications, and sources to the database. Quality of Support These five plagiarism checkers offer customer support through email and comprehensive knowledge bases and FAQ sections on their websites to help users troubleshoot issues independently.

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When Pushing Boundaries in Math Education, Where Can Teachers Turn For Help and Camaraderie?

MindShift

Earlier this year, math educator and Demos executive Dan Meyer published a piece entitled “Lonely Math Teachers” in which he raised the shortcomings of social media and the need for innovative math teachers to connect online. In his post, he made the case for Twitter. I wonder why I kept at it. The whole point is to keep growing.”

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Learning to learn: A skill set for the 21st century student

Neo LMS

In today’s knowledge-based economy, employees are challenged by new situations at work every day, so they need to constantly learn and improve their skills in order to be successful. Learning doesn’t stop when we finish school. I might make a part two.

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10 tips for teaching critical thinking + information literacy

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Help kids analyze information not only in long-form articles, but also in the mediums they frequently consume, such as video, memes, and social media images. An example that I give all the time is when I was a social studies teacher, I never got past the 1980s. Teach kids HOW to think, not WHAT to think.