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Best Apps for College Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Word Processing and Document Collaboration: Google Docs : Known for its simplicity and real-time collaboration features. It’s cloud-based, making it accessible from any device, and integrates seamlessly with other Google services. It’s a valuable tool for refining essays, emails, and even social media posts.

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How to Build Your PLN

Ask a Tech Teacher

You may never meet them in person, though you likely collaborate through Google Hangouts, Skypes, or pre-arranged TweetUps. The engine of a PLN is social media. It takes more than joining Google +’s 112,000-strong Education Technology Community or showing up for Twitter’s every-other Wednesday #digcit TweetUp.

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Top 5 Plagiarism Checkers for Students and Teachers in 2023

PlagiarismCheck

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. But only PlagiarismCheck has integration with Google Classroom.

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The Missing Literacies – Networking to Learn #iste2015

There is no box

But I went to school BT (Before Twitter) and BGHO (Before Google Hangouts). Enter Twitter and the rise of social media. Networking tools like twitter and Google Hangouts (GHO) now allow the formation of groups of peers and experts to assemble around themes, topics and interests. Individual worksheets.

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Top 5 Plagiarism Checkers for Students and Teachers in 2023

PlagiarismCheck

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. But only PlagiarismCheck has integration with Google Classroom.

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Hyperconnected

Learning with 'e's

million search enquiries on Google, nearly 2 million photos created on Snapchat , over 4 million hours of video watched on the video sharing channel YouTube (and 400 hours uploaded), nearly half a million tweets sent on Twitter, and more than 16 million text messages sent. It's staggeringly true. We are a hyperconnected society.

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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. Tip #8: 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 .