Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

As of June 16, 2018, Today’s Meet closed (read the full details here ). It turns out, there are good options, depending upon whether you primarily use Today’s Meet for: backchannel and student response. As with Google Forms, new questions can be dependent upon the user’s response to prior questions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 30, 2022

Recently I listened to K-12 educators at a session hosted by a local university designed to have teachers meet and share their experiences from the past two years. In previous posts, I wrote about using social media in the classroom for instruction and to share ideas. Choices for how work is submitted, paper or digital.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with students, parents, meetings, grading, and thinking. If they aren’t updated, we are left wondering why our blog isn’t getting visitors, why our social media Tweeple don’t generate activity, and why we aren’t being contacted for networking.

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Hubbli

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Social media marketing for schools is where it’s at. Through familiar social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, you can reach a targeted group of people and increase awareness for your school. But how do you use social media for school recruitment and engagement? Click Here. With over 2.4

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 9, 2018

Below is the bio and an excerpt from the personal statement of Jamil Ahmed, a teacher from Bangladesh, who was the recipient of the Connected Educators: Harnessing the Power of Social Media for Professional Development course scholarship.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 10, 2015

With that being said it is important for school leaders to meet their stakeholders where they are at and engage them in two-way communications. An added bonus is that there are so many free tools such as Twitter, Google+, blogs, Facebook, and Remind that are free for all to use. Leaders have the power to shape the culture of schools.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 3, 2020

While many schools and districts have had to grapple with digital equity issues, their focus will continue to be offering a blended approach to meet the needs of all learners best. During synchronous instruction using Zoom or Google Hangouts, don't take pictures of kids and post them to social media.

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Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2022

In the absence of being together in the same physical space, finding a tool or tools that we can rely on whether it’s social media, a voice message, jumping on a quick video call, or having a collaborative space and posting a question, there are tons of options. Social network communities. Use messaging tools.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 9, 2018

Below is the bio and an excerpt from the personal statement of Jamil Ahmed, a teacher from Bangladesh, who was the recipient of the Connected Educators: Harnessing the Power of Social Media for Professional Development course scholarship.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Has the ubiquity of social media given plagiarism new life? Whether or not the Internet is to blame, plagiarism seems to have become more socially acceptable across grade levels. How Unicheck integrates with Google Classroom. Make your assignments stand out and require your students to do more than a quick Google search.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

State requirements are starting to address this by requiring online virtual meetings between teacher and student. Communicate With Social Media. Social Media is well-accepted in online classes but not so much in physical classes. Losing access to social media might be all it takes for students to follow the rules.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 21, 2020

This includes your LMS, virtual meeting tool, cloud accounts, email, scan, social media, and sharing. Have a digital notetaking program–Evernote, OneNote, Notability, or Google Keep for example. Google and Microsoft docs: Easy to work with those right from the platform. Wean yourself from printing hard copies.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 30, 2022

For example, if you want your staff to use a communications tool like Remind regularly to keep students and parents abreast of assignments, then you should be using social media daily to communicate with stakeholders. Worked with a high school principal to create an asynchronous course in Google Classroom on personalized learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 31, 2020

After receiving feedback from several educators on social media, I rectified this oversight, but it also got me thinking a great deal more about what is on every educator's mind. Up to this point, the majority of conversations I have witnessed on social media, news pieces, and articles have focused on students' health and safety.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I'll also give you a peek at my first testing of Google NotebookLM. The Notetaking Apps I'll Cover The apps I'm covering in today's “Tech Tool Tuesday” include Evernote , Notion , OneNote , LogSeq , Apple Notes , and Google Keep as well as Google NotebookLM. I also put it on my meeting. In fact, A.I.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Here are eight digital tools to look for when creating the best presentations for your classroom: Google Slides. Google Slides is a free app that allows teachers and students to create and edit presentations using many features such as the multimedia embedding option and the variety of themes available.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Deledao’s bombing mitigation: Analyzes pornographic and inappropriate video and images that may be bombed or shared by Zoom or Meet users via webcam, screen sharing, IM/chat, Google Docs or similar files. That’s what we’re all worried about. Identifies pornographic and inappropriate pictures to blur them in real time.

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Kitty Porterfield and Meg Carnes, Why Social Media Matters: School Communication in the Digital Age I am amazed that in my conversations with other administrators and teachers, there are those who still refuse to engage in using social media. Choose multiple tools for your "social media toolkit."

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 6, 2022

Hours of research and meeting with other districts took place. Students are evaluating teachers; they do that on social media and Rate your Teacher. If a teacher wants a good picture of how teaching impacts students, I suggest using a Google Form survey or Microsoft forms. And it is ugly.” Acknowledged, it can be ugly.

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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 Most importantly, they must embrace current and new products to meet the changing needs of users. million users and record a market share of $1.96 billion in 2021, according to Analytic Insight. Conclusion.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I consider myself well-versed in social media. I've given most social media platforms a test run in my classroom and try to keep up-to-date on the latest trends, apps, and uses. Educators tend to meet most social media platforms with skepticism, and it's easy to see why.

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Hapara

APRIL 21, 2023

The following tools and features are examples of what schools use to restrict content, but not all may be effective enough to meet your school district’s needs. Google SafeSearch is an example of a search engine filter. Google SafeSearch is an example of a search engine filter.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Student Engagement I’m in social media groups where frustrated teachers recently commented that their grade books looked like “Swiss Cheese” and that many students were just missing during online learning sessions. You can create a community of learners in your school, your department, and through social media.

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Neo LMS

JULY 27, 2021

With tools such as Zoom, Skype, and Google Meet, teachers can organize virtual meetings to mimic face-to-face ones. However, parents nowadays are more into social media, so the solutions mentioned above will help teachers reach parents easier. Emails are still employed today to inform staff and parents.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

A few years ago I made a shift to becoming a more connected educator by leveraging the technology available through social media. Social Media. Depending on each school, perhaps time can be set aside for PLCs to meet during the school day. How I have found time to connect and grow as an educator.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 24, 2014

Schedules will be finalized, lessons developed, assessments graded, observations completed, meetings attended, and this basic routine in some slightly altered format will continue throughout the year. Social media allows us to take sole control of our public relations and tell our school stories consistently, accurately, and transparently.

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wwwatanabe

MARCH 16, 2018

Some of the highlights and resources gained from learning with @JoeMarquez70 's at #CUE18 , includes: Digital Citizenship -- address this daily Invite a Guest Moderator to the backchannel Back Channel Tools Today's Meet ZiteBoard AwwApp Class Hashtag Collaborating, Learning Artifacts, Annotating Tools Google Classroom in conjunction with qbbuzzer Google (..)

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 13, 2020

The post Google Challenges for Teachers! In this guest post by Pam Hubler, she shares how she developed and implemented Google Challenges to deliver Virtual PD at her school. Google Challenges for Teachers (FREE Template) from @specialtechie. Google Challenges for Virtual PD. See also: How to Design Google PD That Works!

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Neo LMS

MAY 12, 2020

For this reason, many districts in the United States made the decision to offer live (synchronous) meetings at least once a week, while also offering asynchronous activities. The volume of teachers sharing lessons appropriate for online teaching has dramatically increased on social media. What do we do?

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 7, 2019

Community providers, such as the University AME Zion Church (UAMEZ) in Palo Alto, California, understand that digital literacy development, like any learning, starts with building trust in the community and meeting learners where they are. Tech Team members learn to navigate livestreams on social media such as FaithLife , for example.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 14, 2018

I created a hassle free Student Portfolio Google Slides Template below free for you to edit as you like and share with students within minutes. I’ve included a screenshot below to help you with the following instructions: Click this link, Student Portfolio Google Slides Template , then click Use Template.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 19, 2020

When using social media, think about the platforms being used and mix it up by mashing together text, hyperlinks, images, and video. Make sure kids are safe Many educators have embraced live video platforms such as Zoom and Google Hangouts/Meets. This definitely applies now.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

So he decided to try to meet them where he heard they were happy to spend time — on TikTok. teens say they use the service, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey , and TikTok recently surpassed Google as the most-visited site on the internet. Would I encourage my students to be on social media all the time?

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Hapara

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Educate Learners need to be educated about copyright; reliable sources; appropriate communication for email, texting or social media; and how to safely shop online. They also need to be aware of what type of images they can use in Google Slides or other presentations.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

“Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 26, 2016

As someone who was totally against the use of social media for both personal and professional reasons, that article was intriguing to read as it essentially reinforced my negative perception. Many parents worked multiple jobs and just didn’t have the time to attend events and meetings on-site or even read an email or memo.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Schoology is an LMS that has the visual appeal of a social media application like Facebook, which provides students with a platform they are comfortable in. How does Schoology meet the pedagogy of today? This provides more time for the teacher to facilitate instruction and meet with students 1:1. Google Classroom.

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