Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2016

If used intentionally, mobile devices can be an express pass to exploring beyond the walls of our schools. While pushing students to learn outside our classrooms is a step in the right direction, how do we ensure that these experiences lead to deeper learning ? We can fight it or leverage it.

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Poll Everywhere BYOD Learning Digital Citizenship 60

Edsurge

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Famous failures abound: Blackberry remained committed to the physical keyboard as its competitors leapfrogged them with smartphones and mobile apps. Newspaper executives ignored the shift as multi-modal “readers” gravitated toward sites that blended text, video and social media.

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Video LMS Flipped Classroom Industry 60

The Daring Librarian

APRIL 19, 2015

1:1 Flipping Makerspace Genius Hour Common Core Mobile Learning Design Thinking Google Classroom Brain Based Learning Project Based Learning Learning Management Systems Transformative Brain Based Learning Spaces Sheesh.I How about Social Media? could go on! It''s EXHAUSTING! Olympus is an example of this.

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Buncee

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

We were thrilled when students realized that they could share their work seamlessly by sharing to Google Classroom. In my own classroom, I think it is so important to give students more choices and to provide a tool that offers more than just one format for students to create with. Templates are here!

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Blended Learning Social Media Microsoft Mobile Learning 45

eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2016

Tim Wease, CCS director of technology, said classrooms are now equipped with standard smartboards, and many teachers have begun using other technology-based, interactive tools such as Apple TV, online applications, Google Classroom, iPads and Chromebooks. “It enhances their educational experience and pushes engagement.”

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iPad Chromebook Laptops Student Engagement 55

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Several reporters— and myself—did an interview with Tristan Harris , the former Google employee gone rogue who founded the Center for Humane Technology. One of the things that he told me was even teachers who want to meet students where they are are pushing them in a negative direction by hopping on social media, in his opinion.

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Facebook Report Pearson Technology 81

Educator Innovator

OCTOBER 7, 2015

We would argue our students read and write more now than they ever have before—between texting, social media, gaming, and everything else they do in their digitally fueled, online lives. is a platform that allows students to take notes synchronized with video. VideoNot.es The most amazing aspect to VideoNot.es

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

College Possible is one of many college advocacy groups hoping that technology will jumpstart the slow growth of low-income students in higher education. The last couple years have brought a renaissance in virtual guidance counseling—both new services and existing ones upping their game with mobile, social media and data analytics.

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E-rate Training Advocacy Mobility 40

ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Even Social Media and YouTube play a part. How Classroom Design Affects Student Performance. Without a doubt, classroom design has a big effect on student engagement and academic performance. The goal: enable student choice and support different work styles and activities. There are many influences.

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Trends Classroom Software Blackboard 170

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Being able to modify how students are seated enables a greater variety of tech-based activities. And variety -- over a class period, day, or week -- increases student engagement. Flexible seating also allows activities to include student choice, creativity, and collaboration. now include at least one mobile device.

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Technology Digital Citizenship Policies LMS 68

The Daring Librarian

JULY 5, 2012

One of my fav members of my PLN on Twitter is Josh Stumpenhorst - this morning he posted this Tweet about an article on Social Media Today titled QR codes – Don’t Believe the Hype which got my blood boiling because it''s flawed logic - especially for educators! Inigma Reader - Mobile-Barcodes.com Don''t know how to make a QR Code?

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Smartphone Social Media Mobility Twitter 62

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Karen has presented at conferences around the country about teaching students to navigate social media and working with teachers to develop digital projects that embrace new media literacies. BIO : Jaime Casap is the Global Education Evangelist at Google, Inc.

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Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Sueann Galt, STEM Coordinator Does the use of ‘Learning Menus’ increase students’ intrinsic motivation? Carmona, Lead Contract English Instructor Student-Generated Apps for Mobile Devices – can they enhance higher levels of understanding? Derek Barkalow, Ph.D.

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STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 47

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 23, 2019

Today, any assignment is incomplete without a little help from search engines like Google. Students need more information. While it is not possible to incorporate every possible information into a printed textbook, digital publishers can include links to relevant sites from where students can find additional information.

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eBook Smartphone LMS Social Media 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

I am a Google Educator Group Leader and Google Certified Innovator in Mexico City.I She uses the connection of social media to mentor and globalise teachers and classrooms internationally. Bronwyn has travelled the world speaking about the importance of preparing students to be future ready. Schell, Ed.D.,

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

Hack Education

AUGUST 31, 2018

Via The New York Times : “The Student Debt Problem Is Worse Than We Imagined.” ” Inside Higher Ed takes a closer look at a game called Givling , a mobile trivia app “that promises winners a payout of up to $50,000 on their student loan debt.” Student engagement can now be measured in real time.

Education 41

Education Social Media Company Data 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2014

In our community’s next webinar, learn about the three elements necessary to take a whole-community approach to digital citizenship at your school or district: educating students, engaging parents, and enriching leadership. Is your library mobile friendly? How does your library manage digital collections? Great tips, Karen!

Digital Citizenship 48

Digital Citizenship Conference Game-Based Learning Libraries 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Of course, teachers have utilized social media sites for years to launch various side-hustles — speaking gigs and “ brand ambassadorships ”, for example — as well as to facilitate their main hustle — you know, teaching. Students recorded fellow students. Students recorded their teachers. Green Imperial Pigeon.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145