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Tech Tip #169: What is Digital Literacy?

Ask a Tech Teacher

digital devices–such as laptops, iPads , Chromebooks , or desktops, for daily use. social media. email–or another method of communicating quickly outside classtime (such as messaging or Twitter). You can find her resources at Structured Learning. backchannel device. class internet start page. cloud computing.

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6 Ways Teacher-authors Protect Their Online Privacy

Ask a Tech Teacher

If we humans aren’t giving away our personal information (as we do on FB, Tiktok, Instagram, Twitter and every other social media account), we’re having it stolen without our permission or knowledge and sold to those who mean us harm. And, if your digital device of choice is a laptop, when you finish, close it.

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Need a New Job? Here’s What You Do

Ask a Tech Teacher

School digital devices used to be primarily PCs, but now there are Chromebooks, iPads, Macs, Surface Pros, laptops, and more. In this section, also include all of your social media contacts. I have four Twitter accounts and share the one appropriate to the circumstance. Devices you can use.

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5 Different Ways Technology Has Made Learning Easier - guest post

Educational Technology Guy

Individual laptops – A lot of schools are moving over to having individual laptops for each student, which has taken lessons to an entirely new level. Social media allows us to interact on an entirely different level, and engages students because it’s something they already have an interest in.

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Make Parents Comfortable with Tech for a Successful 1:1 Program

EdTech Magazine

Each student has a brand-new laptop and has easily mastered Google Classroom and the other educational apps you carefully chose for them. Use Social Media and Events to Keep Parents in the Know. You can send newsletters, put it on your website, announce it on Twitter or Facebook — all of those are great channels.

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6 Do’s for Social Media so You Don’t Create a Nightmare!

WJU EdTech

I thought most teachers understood social media do’s and don’ts. While many some people feel they can post anything on social media that they want, don’t do it! Don’t use your brain and post your uncensored thoughts or pictures to social media. Edutopia is always a great resource.

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Are You Ready for a New Twitter? It's HERE!

The Daring Librarian

I recently worked a few nights madly and happily Photoshopping & designing a new Twitter look for our school''s Twitter page! (it''s & best viewed on a big desktop screen) when I heard that they''re soon changing the look and design features of Twitter altogether! and to customize your Twitter background.

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