The CoolCatTeacher
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
These truisms are valid for the flowers and the fruit trees and also for the fragrant pollination of ideas happening at the digital water coolers satiating the learning thirst of digital scholars tap tap tapping at keys and pressing send on their smartphones. The lessons learned from effective social media PD. Listen Now.
eSchool News
JUNE 14, 2015
In my book Digital Citizenship in Schools , I define a digital citizen as someone who shares ideas, makes purchases, plans activities, asks for answers, interacts both at work and in play and much more on digital devices (computers, laptops, smartphones, tablets, etc.). In short: living within a digital world.
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Learning with 'e's
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
The exponential rise in these online activities tells us that many people in the western world live in an 'always on' hyperconnected culture, where we seem to be wedded to our smartphones and laptops. It resonated, with many people sharing and liking the update (itself a measure of interest in the social media age).
The Cornerstone for Teachers
MARCH 7, 2021
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. We know that kids as young as fifth grade, well, over half of them own their own smartphone according to Common Sense Media. It’s not a social media problem.
eSchool News
JANUARY 3, 2024
The ubiquitous presence of digital devices and technology tools in education, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones, allows students to access a wealth of educational resources and multimedia content. This accessibility broadens students’ knowledge base and encourages independent exploration.
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