Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 19, 2024

It’s a valuable tool for refining essays, emails, and even social media posts. Research and Reference Apps: Mendeley : This is a life-saver for anyone involved in academic research. It’s like having a super-powered calculator and reference tool rolled into one.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

I cannot check Twitter, Facebook or a Google+ Community, so I seek different forms of cognitive engagement, such as connecting with my family more and attending to the immediate experiences in front of me. The opportunities provided through social media are not only couched in learning. References.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

I cannot check Twitter, Facebook or a Google+ Community, so I seek different forms of cognitive engagement, such as connecting with my family more and attending to the immediate experiences in front of me. The opportunities provided through social media are not only couched in learning. References.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

We inadvertently learn from our daily social interactions, with most of our informal learning happens through online sources of information. For example, YouTube, social media, news websites, even self-help videos/blogs which are present in every possible genre. What makes your LMS a social learning platform? References.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2016

For anyone who missed the April announcement, Twitter switched its app category from ‘social media’ (where it consistently ranked in the top ten with Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Pinterest) to ‘news’ (now ranked #1, ahead of apps like CNN, Fox News, and Reddit). Group study session.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

It is a TV trope that writers love to use, along with the Cram School and School of No Studying. Another study involving 197 graduate students across three consecutive academic years, found that 73% of participants felt that a collaborative environment produced greater learning results. The popular kid has to work with the new kid.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

Leveraging social media to teach students has been a huge win for me in the classroom. Of course, they are referring to the day I taught them how to create booksnaps. Of course, they are referring to the day I taught them how to create booksnaps. I had been hesitant to join social media beyond Facebook at the time.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2018

Now, there are not a lot of studies on how often teachers sleep because I’ve looked. A 2008 Ball State University study found that 43% of teachers said they slept an average of 6 hours or less per night. Social media addiction can also be associated with anxiety, depression, loneliness, and ADHD.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 20, 2023

This could include social media, email, websites, mobile apps, and learning management systems (LMS) amongst others. They allow for the integration of videos, interactive elements, reference resources and so on. Leverage Social Media and Other Online Platforms This is where most people involved in education are divided.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2020

“In short, online learning is a delivery modality that supports mastery of content, regardless of how short or long a student has been in a seat,” explains Kerry Rice, a professor at Boise State University in Idaho who has studied effective distance learning at the K-12 level. “So

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 4, 2019

Turning A Viral Hoax Into A Lesson on Internet Safety Over the last week, you have probably seen some reference to the “Momo Challenge,” hidden messages in Youtube videos, and calls for technology companies to police their systems to protect kids. Case Study: What is the #MoMoChallenge? Do I really need to share?

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Create Engaging Projects The third way Adobe Premiere Rush promotes creativity is the interest students have in YouTube, Instagram, and social media style videos. In my Computer Science course, my students have been studying the convergence of technology. I have typically not posted first projects on social media.

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techlearning

JULY 31, 2018

The recently-added content empowers educators to create dynamic digital learning environments that support social studies, life and earth sciences, social and emotional learning, and more. When integrated into classroom instruction, these videos reveal for students the wonders of our natural world.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 18, 2019

Despite having technology in the classroom, many schools use their Chromebooks and tablets as high-priced reference materials rather than the collaborative portals they can be. . Join the Shake Up Learning Summer Book Study. [03:34] The Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook. Join the Shake Up Learning Book Study!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2022

And I use it every year because when we do novel studies, we get an envelope, write the novel's name on the outside of the envelope, and start getting three by five cards. I was talking with somebody today about how I feel like this whole negativity is, in some ways, killing social media because I know there's a lot of stuff to be upset over.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

(September 13, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added new digital assets to its services that boost teachers’ ability to engage students in a variety of subjects including Science, STEM, and Social Studies.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2017

So they looked at a whole range of research – lots of different studies – and that was the range of kids who were affected by it, in both cases. Like it feels like it’s on every social media platform, everywhere they go at school, and they don’t feel like there is an escape. And for cyberbullying, it’s 7-15%.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

Just share that love on social media. One of the big things that we would like to know is how many miles away you are from different people, so we’ve got a little map going for social studies. So we’re really excited about the support in the Facebook group that we have going. You can make it as a whole group.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2022

That’s after years of pandemic disruptions where classes couldn’t be held in person, and teaching was forced online for long periods, in an era many students refer to as Zoom University. But I think you will probably see some social media up on their computers, probably a lot of texting with other people. It’s physical symptoms.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Kasey references ideas from The EduProtocols Field Guide Book 1 , and the newly released EduProtocols Field Guide Book 2. The Shake Up Learning book was designed for meaningful book studies. Conduct your own group book study or join one of our book studies online. ( Get the book study details here.). Hyperdocs.co.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 7, 2019

An email pops up on your desktop screen asking for your 'urgent' attention, Facebook messenger pings on your smartphone telling you someone has responded to your earlier status update. The proliferation of technologies such as smartphones, social media and email means employees are increasingly exposed to task interruption.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

She has taught English Language Arts, Social Studies, Film, Journalism, and enjoys writing, illustrating, and cooking in her free time. You know, we all remember that teacher that study hall teacher who walked you through your first college application or the social studies teacher who taught you what taxes were and how to file them.

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techlearning

JUNE 13, 2018

Study the Scientist profiles the roles of ornithologists, botanists, hydrologists, fire archaeologists, and more interesting science careers at Yosemite National Park. Each subject area includes primary source documents and activities, digital investigations, multimedia reference library, interactive maps, and more.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 8, 2016

A study from the Stanford History Education group indicates that “Our ‘digital natives’ may be able to fit between Facebook and Twitter while simultaneously uploading a selfie to Instagram and texting a friend. But when it comes to evaluating information that flows through social media channels, they are easily duped.”

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Nik Peachey

MARCH 15, 2014

If you use social media with your students you can post the phrases you save through various social media channels so this is a great way to feed information and activities into something like a Facebook group or page or a Twitter feed that you use with students. I hope you and your students find Phraseum useful.

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Reading By Example

JULY 4, 2018

If I had a magic wand, I would wave it over the hearts and minds of educators everywhere so they could see that there is a simple way to help their students to be better readers, to love reading, and to grow and learn academically and in their social-emotional lives. All they need to do is give kids time and let them read.

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 16, 2012

Facebook accessed through the Google Earth App Twitter accessed through the Screen Chomp App Over Christmas break we were forced to remove the following apps, all of which contained this loophole. Some apps featured only small help screens, while others, such as the Google Earth App, featured a full screen web browser.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 11, 2019

04:01] – Kasey refers back to the master of differentiated instruction, Carol Ann Tomlinson , who has authored several books on the topic: Managing a Differentiated Classroom. Novel Study Tic-Tac-Toe. The Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook. Join the Shake Up Learning Book Study! Chrome PD Tic-Tac-Toe.

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techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

RISD educators across the Berkner Feeder Pattern will use Discovery Education’s award-winning Science Techbook , Math Techbook , and Social Studies Techbook , as well as the Discovery Education Streaming Plus and STEM Connect services as core instructional resources supporting the “Future Ready: STEM for All” initiative.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. What roles will online games and mobile, personal technologies play in developing the skills young people need to study independently?

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 7, 2015

( This post is co-authored with Mia Zamora, School of English Studies, Kean University ). We are inviting others from our networks to help us make sure we have covered the most important aspects of networks, and the most important references and models out there. Have you had a chance to take a look and comment?

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 13, 2020

There are a lot of unanswered questions, but also some great reference points to help guide us as we develop answers together. Basic Needs and Social Emotional Support. The study looked at data for over five million students in grades 3 through 8 who had taken NWEA’s MAP Growth assessments in 2017-2018.

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techlearning

APRIL 19, 2018

New episodes of Science Channel’s Secrets of the Underground are now live in Discovery Education Streaming Plus and the Social Studies Techbook. Each subject area includes primary source documents and activities, digital investigations, multimedia reference library, interactive maps, and more.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 31, 2012

I outlined some of the changes that are taking place in libraries as they align their services toward technological developments such as the digitisation of content, social media and the widespread use of mobile devices. Learning is now much more social, and students tend to gravitate to areas that are conducive to study in groups.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 20, 2014

His work around the study of social and cognitive presence in distance learning contexts has been cited many times, and his research has led to a number of high profile keynote speech invitations around the globe. I’m especially interested in social media that can be used to go beyond the often institutional centric LMS systems.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

Shoutout to Elizabeth Ledkins from our Facebook community for sharing her 60-second PD idea, a one-minute screencast tutorial. I like to refer to this as an expanded audience. With a blog post, we can share student work and collect feedback from other students, parents, or experts in the field of study. Click To Tweet.

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