Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 11, 2014

Yesterday Google announced the launch of Google Educators Groups. See below for more information and to sign up for a group or even create your own (I signed up for the NYC one as there isn''t one in Connecticut, YET). Each group is organized by a local volunteer (GEG leader) and is entirely independent from Google.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Here’s a great question I got from Paul: We are considering the appropriate role for Twitter in schools and as part of my research I read your article “ 13 Reasons to Use Twitter in the Classroom.” Twitter can be a revolutionary tool for students, used correctly. 10 Ways Twitter Makes You a Better Writer.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 29, 2013

We moved on to Twitter chats. Today we will examine the things to consider if you want to use Twitter in your classroom or your school in the coming school year. While Twitter is beginning to catch on with many educators, schools are still lagging in their adoption of the platform. So, you are going to have a Twitter account.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 15, 2011

While Twitter is beginning to catch on with many educators, schools are lagging in their adoption of the platform. Twitter is a quick and easy tool to let the entire school community know whats going on with you and your students. Updates can come from anywhere and users don''t have to have a Twitter account to follow along.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

million to also offer live, small-group online classes (though focused strictly on academic subjects). The emergence of “ learning pods ,” or small-group learning communities usually formed by families, has raised concerns over whether these private programs may worsen educational inequities. Among the donors to that fund: Zoom.)

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

This week I am going to do a series of posts on Twitter. Today I am starting with Twitter Professional Development. As many times as I have talked to folks, done workshops for and even preached about Twitter, there are some that just won''t (for whatever reason) jump in. Take a step back and think about PD done about Twitter.

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Class Tech Integrate

JUNE 20, 2018

The most important/impactful professional learning I have ever participated in was developing my own Personal Learning Network (PLN) through Twitter. and how on earth are you doing professional learning with Twitter? Some weeks, I barely have time to check my twitter feed, while others I'm on twitter several times through out the day.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Update your online profile –on your blog, your gravatar, FB, X/Twitter, professional groups, your PLN. Check individual post tags and categories– reorganize options so they authentically group your writing. Here’s a short list of items that won’t take long to accomplish. Have you changed focus?

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 15, 2012

Google Groups has been around for a while, but sometimes gets overshadowed by things like Twitter, Facebook , Edmodo , and other social/learning networks. Google Groups is free, very easy to use and a great way to connect with people, access information and communicate. Groups can be made private so only members can see.

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

This is the last in my series on everything Twitter. You can read this first on How I do Twitter PD and the second on What People Wish They Had Known Before They Started. Today lets look at all my tips, tricks and resources for getting more out of Twitter. 3) How do you organize everything you find from Twitter?

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 21, 2012

Morganize is a free organizational tool that has features for groups to work together. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. You can find the best date and time for a meeting, take polls and surveys, and even work with a shared To-Do list. It''s free, no registration is required, and it''s easy to use. free resources organization'

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 13, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Steve Dembo is a teacher. If enough of you want a formal transcript, just leave a comment or contact me via Twitter and I can go back and do the heavy lifting to make the transcript. As a pioneer in Web 2.0,

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

No secret: I rely heavily on Twitter for keeping up with professional news and for messaging and for sharing discoveries. So, I was very happy to discover that Twitter’s Direct Message feature recently expanded to include group messaging. It will likely facilitate conversations for school and teacher groups.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 24, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter ISTE has always been an important source of learning for me, and any year I can come to the live conference is a good year for me in terms of innovation. I'll be sharing on Facebook, and Twitter, and am now on BlueSky @ coolcatteacher.bsky.social.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Do you ever feel when visiting Twitter all the people and trends you follow flows as fast as a burst of a fire hydrant? One way to make Twitter to work for you is creating and/or following lists. One way to make Twitter to work for you is creating and/or following lists. What are Twitter Lists? How to Create a List.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Here’s a short list of items that won’t take long to accomplish: Update your online profile –your blog profile page, your gravatar, FB, Twitter, professional groups, your PLN. Check individual post tags and categories– whittle down the options while still authentically grouping your writing.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JULY 5, 2014

There are two tech tools that were essential for transforming this ordeal into an adventure: Twitter and Voxer. Using our smartphones, our group made a concerted effort to devise a new flight plan, all which would not have been accomplished had we not been able to use real-time communication.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Fast forward to 2017 and the NYC DOE was honored as the Best in NYC for its innovative use of social media to engage citizens for the work happening via our #NYCSchoolsTech Facebook group and Twitter Chat moderated by tech teacher Eileen Lennon. Notice how nicely Google Photos allows you to display photos, video, and text.) friends!

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Are you an educator troubled by the looming question of how AI will impact writing instruction? 00:00:30:09 – 00:00:34:14 Vicki Davis The papers where you had the four different groups of people. So we split up the class into four groups.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. He is a co-leader of the Ohio Google Educator Group at [link]. Some awesome changes have happened with Google Apps over summer 2021.

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The Electric Educator

JULY 20, 2018

But what about group work? It takes a little bit more effort, but you CAN facilitate group work through Google Classroom. Create a new topic in Classroom to organize your group project 2. Copy the resources for each group I make a copy of my template for each group. Here's what I recommend. ??

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Here’s a short list of items that won’t take long to accomplish: Update your online profile –on your blog, your gravatar, FB, Twitter, professional groups, your PLN. Check individual post tags and categories– reorganize options so they authentically group your writing. Have you changed your focus?

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 5, 2019

This year’s Must-Read IT blogger list has grown to include a diverse group of K–12 professionals across the various media streams on the web. If so, grab our IT influencer cover image for your Twitter page to share with your followers. Look here for the real-time updates you’ll need to make well-informed IT decisions. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This podcast with Jennifer Seravallo is dedicated to helping reading teachers improve their teaching methods by providing practical tips and in-depth insights into differentiated reading strategies. Her newest books are THE READING STRATEGIES BOOK 2.0

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The Thinking Stick

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Links: Nancy’s Twitter. I am a motivated and personable professional who has the ability to successfully implement and facilitate a range of learning opportunities and experiences. Nancy’s LinkedIn. Check out this episode of Shifting Our Schools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 30, 2022

In listening to them, a common theme resonated from the group, the value of networking. Although not a social media platform, Zoom became a valuable tool in connecting grade-level groups of teachers at the district level. Some teachers utilized Instagram as educator groups formed to build community and collaborate on lessons.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

According to data from College Board and Code.org , the Computer Science Principles AP course had 111,262 test takers, including 29,708 girls and 22,199 underrepresented minorities taking the exam—an increase of over 100 percent since 2016 for both groups. We took a peek at Twitter to gauge reactions from the education community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In my last post, I wrote about using Twitter for classroom instruction. From the Wired feed from January 17, 2022, the headline reads Inside the Student-Led Covid Walkouts US high school students are demanding safer classrooms, and they’re mobilizing through group chats, Google Docs, and homespun social media campaigns.

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Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2022

Teachers can form small groups, ask questions, share resources and create a space for professional learning and networking to happen. When we look at social media options, teachers can join groups on Facebook and LinkedIn or communities on Twitter. Use messaging tools. Teacher collaboration equals outstanding results. “It

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued ISTE 2019 coverage. Feinberg is among a group of Sunday presenters that also includes Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera , named a White House Champion of Change in 2014. . by Marquita Brown. Marquita Brown is the managing editor of EdTech: Focus on K-12.

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techlearning

JULY 24, 2018

But what about group work? It takes a little bit more effort, but you CAN facilitate group work through Google Classroom. Create a new topic in Classroom to organize your group project 2. Copy the resources for each group I make a copy of my template for each group. Here's what I recommend. ??

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 23, 2020

1 Small Group Instruction. Structuring a small group instruction session will help to engage students and make the experience more meaningful for them. 2 Facilitate a Small Group Discussion. They make it possible for teachers to maintain a human connection with their students and guide their learning from a distance.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 6, 2022

Because Ask a Tech Teacher is a resource blog, we share lots of tips our group comes across in their daily teaching as well as materials shared by others we think you’d like. Here’s where you can find me: Twitter: @AskaTechTeacher. Tech Tip #34: My Program Froze. 12 Tips for Teaching Middle School Tech.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 19, 2017

Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) are the groups of people around us that help us develop skills and knowledge. This can happen through belonging to shared Facebook groups or following educators on Twitter and taking part in ‘ Twitter chats ‘ Why should you have an online PLN? I really like Twitter.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Upon getting on Twitter in 2009, I was not only baffled about how to use the social media site but also about all the symbols associated with it. Before Twitter I referred to this as the “pound sign” on the telephone and only used it as such. Even if your hashtag contains multiple words, group them all together.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Spend time working directly with small groups of students. Tips for using the station rotation model in a concurrent classroom: “Rotate” or transition groups of students from activity to activity on a set schedule. Not sure how to structure your small group instruction? Differentiate learning (e.g., Here are five strategies!

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

Episode 716 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. NOTE: I also recommend the Teachers Using Jamboards Group on Facebook. Connect with him on Twitter, @ TomEMullaney. One of the most popular shows of 2018 was with Tom Mullaney on Google Jamboard so we’ve updated it for 2021!

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