Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 29, 2015

“The hashtag, that ubiquitous pound sign followed by a keyword, are part of the language of social media.”- Hashtags are now used on other social media sites, like Facebook, Instagram, and GooglePlus. Create a hashtag to start a movement or Twitter chat! This is the official Twitter chat schedule here.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 17, 2017

Stories have the power to inform, inspire, connect, and mobilize. Include video, a Twitter stream, your blog, and more. Social Media – So, you’ve got great news about your school system, a tremendous website, a succession of engaging blog posts, and have had your op-ed published in the local paper. initiative.

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 15, 2011

I curated the info from various ISTE publications, the main ISTE webpage, and used my own graphics wherever possible so that the new ISTE board members would have everything ISTE Social Media on one wikipage. Download ISTE’s new iPhone application by clicking here or searching for “ISTE Mobile” in the iTunes App Store.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

PLANO, Texas and SILVER SPRING, Maryland (September 23, 2021) — Toyota’s mission of Mobility for All is at the core of a new education initiative by Toyota and Discovery Education called Keys to Connect. . Career profiles to introduce innovators working behind-the-scenes at Toyota to deliver Mobility for All.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

In my most recent book “Attack of the Teenage Brain,” I give an example of papers from two separate research groups examining video games and attentional states. Social media, contrary to its reputation, actually seems to improve certain prosocial behaviors—empathy, to name one—in teenage populations. But not right now.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Phonto is a free mobile app that allows you to easily add text to photos. You can change the theme and background image the way you want and once done you can save the image to your camera roll and share it on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Source: Phonto How much does Phonto cost?

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

You can do this by gathering a focus group of teachers from a district or school, by handing out surveys or by observing them while they work. A survey of 755 teachers in the US found that they value the immediate feedback they get on Twitter. Hundreds of teachers are interacting daily through Twitter, Reddit, Quora etc.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 29, 2015

10 Reasons Twitter Works In Education. As a social media platform, twitter is extremely likeable. The best I’ve heard explanation we’ve heard for the difference between twitter and facebook is (paraphrased), “Facebook makes me dislike people I’ve known for years, while twitter makes me like people I’ve never met.”.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2010

The following list provides some good PLN starting points and resources to assist any educator looking to take their professional growth to new levels: Twitter : Microblogging platform that allows educators from all corners of the globe to communicate in 140 characters or less. For more information on Twitter check out this video.

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The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 26, 2012

Ask yourself what makes an app on a mobile device useful, and the answer is that the most useful apps have these four characteristics: The app is available for and syncs across multiple devices. This rule applies to any software, but most especially to mobile apps. For Twitter for iPad, check out [link].

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Connecting 2 the World

JULY 30, 2012

However, they have really missed the boat on their social media/online coverage, which could have real repercussions from fans in the future. It also points out how ignorant the corporation is about social media and the "new" media the it purports makes this the first "social media" Olympics.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2016

Students can work in small groups to decipher the infographic. Canva is a free web tool and iPad app for creating social media posters, infographics, digital poster projects and more. Visual.ly lets you create an infographic comparing your Twitter account to a celebrity’s or peer’s account. More Resources.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Join the movement by accomplishing any goal from any of the cycles then letting us know through a reflection or status update on our Facebook community , Twitter ( #30GoalsEdu ), or Instagram.com/30goals. It could be as easy as suggesting a podcast, hashtag or chat to research, or person’s blog or Twitter account. Develop a PLN.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Join the movement by accomplishing any goal from any of the cycles then letting us know through a reflection or status update on our Facebook community , Twitter ( #30GoalsEdu ), or Instagram.com/30goals. It could be as easy as suggesting a podcast, hashtag or chat to research, or person’s blog or Twitter account. Develop a PLN.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 29, 2015

Selfie- a picture taken of oneself shared via social media. I presented this 5 minute Ignite for the #NotAnEdConferences group, which virtually helps teachers experience physical conferences they wish they could attend. Make connections by asking people to join you in taking an usie (pronounced “us”ie), which is a group selfie!

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Our mobility, use of social media and access to devices has made making connections easy and impactful. We can use those in-between times because of our access to mobile to do some learning, growing and reflecting. Edweb is a group of communities on a wide variety of educational topics.

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ProfHacker

JUNE 15, 2015

Her research and innovation interests are in the areas of online collaboration, social media, and blogging. By now, the concept of a Twitter backchannel at conferences has become familiar. But can someone participate in a conference virtually beyond the Twitter back channel? She blogs at [link] and tweets @bali_maha.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Picting by the Numbers Snapchat, a mobile app that allows users to capture video and pictures that disappear after a few seconds, has over 173 million daily users and the average number of Snaps per day hovers around 2.5 Instagram, a social networking app for sharing photos and videos, counts more than 400 million daily users.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Natalie Hampton on episode 252 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Her “Sit with Us” apps and clubs are sweeping the US and other countries as kids use social media to find other kids and stand against bullying. Twitter: @nobodyeatsalone.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 20, 2015

Set up email groups for different groups of staff members. Social Media - Social Media is an excellent resource for administrators. Google Sites - easily create web sites for your school or for different groups within the school for communication and information. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

At the recent ALT-C Conference in Nottingham (which I couldn''t attend) a very good question was asked by Renee Filius on Twitter: How can we enable true two-way interaction between lecturers and students that is not too time consuming? Student groups tend to set up their own Facebook groups anyway, without any prompting from their teachers.

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wwwatanabe

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

The purpose of the Edublog Awards , or Eddies, is to raise awareness of educational blogging and social media for learning. Without educational uses of social media and blogging, students might not realize the power of their voices, nor would they have the opportunities to learn with other beyond the four walls of the classroom.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

So Milgram''s notion of six degrees is not so much a theory of learning, more a social contact theory, but it has significant implications for learning in the social media age. Milgram theorised that it could be established that no-one is separated from anyone else in the world by more than six social contacts.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 23, 2013

The Edublog awards are an effort to "promote and demonstrate the educational value of social media," particularly as some school districts block blogs and Twitter. Best group blog- ASHAsphere continues to offer a wide variety of POVs related to speech and language and special education. Oh wait, that''s The Hunger Games.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 2, 2017

Social media allows us to connect, to learn, to grow and to reflect not only within ourselves but with each other. Being a connected educator is more than just taking ideas from a Twitter chat or even this blog post. Create a free account and browse the hundreds of groups, and insightful blogs. For me Voxer doesn’t work.

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SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 3, 2012

I am proud to say that SLPs have again represented in this initiative, underscoring our key role in the educational process and in the spheres of social media and educational technology. This is based on some qualifying factors as well as measures of reader engagement such as page rank, use of comments on the blog etc.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 13, 2018

Classloom - A fun social network where students and educators can share resources and view resources that works on any mobile device. Google Plus - Is the highly publicized social network by Google. Plurk - A social network similar to Twitter (micro-blogging) w/ a timeline view and fun karma based platform.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Today on the podcast we’re talking about news literacy, and the challenge of teaching students to navigate the relentless flow of information they get through social media and websites and YouTube and. Really with the advent of the first iPhone, around 2006, everything changed, and social media really took off.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Tagged on: September 7, 2017 When can schools punish students for racist social media posts? Twitter not your thing? More specifically, cybersecurity. Tagged on: September 3, 2017. Note: my most current annotated reading list is always available here. Like what you’ve read? . RSS readers too old school?

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Tagged on: September 7, 2017 When can schools punish students for racist social media posts? Twitter not your thing? More specifically, cybersecurity. Tagged on: September 3, 2017. Note: my most current annotated reading list is always available here. Like what you’ve read? . RSS readers too old school?

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SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 6, 2013

The Edublog Awards is an annual initiative to promote the value of social media in education and share some great resources. This year the voting is being done through list.ly, which you can sign into with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Google+ accounts.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Tip #1: School Social Networking Accounts. This is our school Twitter page that we use to communicate, collaborate, and share student success. In this same letter he introduced two new social media platforms to further dialogue: a district Facebook page and a district twitter account, @WT_Schools.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

This week my daughter, Savvy, Kelly Jake Duncan , and I are headed to the ISTE Conference as official ISTE media and to present. This guide provides tips, resources, and activities for teaching with various free web tools and apps for any age group. Only those who fill out the form will be emailed a copy of the guide. Attending ISTE?

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

I’ll be the first to admit it: when I first started using Twitter 3 years ago, I used it purely as a social outlet. But after spending quite a bit of time using Twitter personally, I soon discovered the value in using it to build a professional learning network. Imagine a room full of people who all have something to share.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 19, 2014

It''s not a new phrase, but I was reminded of it again recently by Aaron Davis , a secondary school teacher in Melbourne, who has a prolific education Twitter account. In the traditional sense, it is a grouping of people who live in close proximity to each other. It''s a phrase that keeps echoing in my head: ''It takes a village''.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 10, 2015

This week Pew Research Center released Teens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2015 , a report that should have relevance to all of us who work with young people. The typical teen Twitter user has 95 followers. Girls dominat e social media; boys are more likely to play video games. Mobile phones.

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Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

Social Media and Connected Learning. On Saturday morning, during the “Saved by Twitter” session, I watched complete strangers huddle in groups to discuss social media, their use of Twitter, the challenges involved in using social media and I witnessed a few people send their first tweet or use a hashtag for the first time.

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