Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

Perhaps you mean video games? 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.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Since 2020, the social media app has invested millions of dollars and teamed with experts, public figures, and educational institutions to post more learning material under the hashtag #LeanOnTikTok. Sure, they can share it afterwards on social media and spread the word. It’s a daunting issue – but one that we can solve.

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WJU EdTech

MARCH 17, 2015

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. But I am finding they don’t.

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Securly

APRIL 19, 2016

On average, students spend about 5-10 hours per day on their device(s) (smartphone, iPad, laptop, etc). Students from around the world reported using their devices for the following activities (time allocation in descending order): Social Media, Schoolwork, Entertainment, Gaming. SOCIAL MEDIA. SCHOOLWORK.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

Jarrod Robinson, the PE Geek, shares on episode 70 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter handle: @mrrobbo. BAM Video Delay. The very first thing that you might consider using is utilizing a video delay tool. Blog: [link]. Team Shake.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

School digital devices used to be primarily PCs, but now there are Chromebooks, iPads, Macs, Surface Pros, laptops, and more. Videos of you teaching. Have a colleague video you teaching a class. In this section, also include all of your social media contacts. Devices you can use.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

What I am seeing is increasing anxiety about students' own phones in the classroom and the distraction that brings, and skepticism from parents about the value of laptops for homework. That context seems to be missing in our Twitter-verse right now. What else should districts and teachers should be thinking about going forward?

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EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 27, 2014

Post video or article you want staff to go over prior to a meeting, then have them discuss during your faculty meeting. Don showed a video Melinda created for the start of the school year. What was cool about this video is Melinda talked about the tools she used to create the video so her teachers would know how she did it!

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 18, 2021

Google Meet has become a much more robust video conferencing tool, but there is so much you don’t know. Watch this quick video to learn how! Quick Tip Video Library. Over the last couple of years, Google has added some great improvements to this video conferencing tool. Use Captions in a Video Call.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 19, 2019

Do you need to have a desktop or laptop to get the most out of the platform, or would a smartphone work best? What social media do you use regularly for communicating with your students and parents? What social media do you use regularly for communicating with your students and parents? Join the Community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2015

Almost as bad is using one of those big clunky laptops. apps for Twitter/FB/G+/LI–or whatever your social media of choice is. Creating a great video tutorial is as simple as touching, tapping and talking. Don’t attend a conference with a paper and pencil–really. Any ideas?).

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 30, 2015

As of the writing of this, I currently do not have a laptop to call my own. thanks for letting me use your laptop dad! ” It is useful for my learning because it will be able to store all of my supplies (pens, pencils, books, binders, and a laptop among other things) to and from school.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 9, 2012

The strapline on the official website declares that the awards are there to honour 'the best producers of short content on social media'. But if you wish to vote for your favourite tweeter, categories you may be interested in include blogger, science, video blogger and social media. I couldn't possibly, er.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The Speak Up data revealed an increase in students’ access to mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks. You can follow Eileen on Twitter @EileenBelastock. Digital Learning During the Pandemic. The largest increases seen were where schools and districts invested in Chromebooks as their students’ home devices.

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GoConqr

MARCH 17, 2020

There are a few basics like a computer or laptop and internet access, but once you have these two things everyone should be able to participate. If you have other tips or ideas, or want to get in touch with us do not hesitate to leave a comment below, contact us via twitter or email us to feedback@goconqr.com.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

In effect, through the use of social media and telecommunication technologies, these teachers are becoming global educators. Twitter: This social networking tool is deceptively simple, but deeply sophisticated and versatile due to its inherent filtering facilities.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 9, 2015

Note that desktops and laptops remain the most relied upon technology, followed by gaming consoles. Class and technology : the wealthier the teen’s family, the more likely they are to use Snapchat and, to a less extent, Twitter. As always, this is useful stuff, especially for anyone in education. ”*. .”

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Adam Welcome

APRIL 21, 2016

Now I've been on Twitter and Instagram for years so I'm comfortable with social media, but. Instead of spending too much time trying to figure it out, I grabbed my laptop and walked across the hall to a 4th grade classroom! Of course I've heard and seen Snapchat but haven't put my foot in the water yet. Our final design!

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techlearning

MAY 28, 2018

Our school had a Twitter account and a blog, but in the years since I’ve left the classroom, the way educators use social media to share the story of teaching and learning has definitely changed. There are new tools, platforms, and strategies for using social media. Why should schools use Instagram?

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MSEDTechie

AUGUST 5, 2013

tools, such as Social Media. Social Media tools are changing how people, including our students interact with the world. 1- The dog chewed my laptop. more 3) Create a classroom twitter account.- Students can easily share and learn with others using twitter. How do you do this? Well how do we do it?

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 3, 2010

As I mentioned in my last post I got to head out to Colorado a few days early to spend some time with people I only knew from Twitter. Social Butterfly Lounge and #Edchat : This was the first year for the Social Butterfly Lounge and it seemed to be a very popular place. You can watch the video here.) Yep, just 3.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 3, 2012

Anderson is known to many in the world of education as a passionate and knowledgeable promoter of social media and technology for learning. He was co-creator of the Twitter weekly discussion group #Edchat and he hosts the Web 2.0 Why are you so passionate about using social media? Connected Classroom blog.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

There was a lot of buzz about it every now and then on Twitter but I still don''t see it''s widespread adoption as a great storytelling tool and feedback tool. If you aren''t familiar, Voicethread is a program where you drop in some images and then can record text, audio or video around the image. That is, as long as the apps keep up.

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Philly Teacher

APRIL 16, 2019

It got me thinking about how I’ve been feeling catching back up on social media over the last month, and I reflected on how it felt when I first discovered Twitter back in 2009. Needless to say, there hasn’t been much time in my life for social media as there used to be.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

In my own school there is a significant change underway as we abandon our four-year iPad program for a return to students using laptops. Social Media and Mobile Devices. There is no doubting that students love their devices and social media in all its forms. Digital Literacy.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Swivl - Apparatus that lets you use an iPad to video record a lecture or presentation. They videoed the students responses so they can use it in further PD with their administrators and teachers. District #3 : Next Generation Digital Classroom - moving away from laptops and desktops. Here is Mrs. Cook''s Twitter.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 12, 2014

I can research a subject any time of the day or night, without needing to go anywhere further than to my laptop or smart phone. Sir Tim maintains his earliest vision and ethos of the Web which was to share knowledge freely across the globe, and on his Twitter site states ''Let the Web serve humanity.''

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techlearning

MAY 15, 2018

Lightweight new laptops and digital books can easily take the place of heavy, cumbersome books and notebooks. [ Each slide could include a few sentences, images, maybe a video, and a voice overlay. The students can use the maps to retell a story including text, images and even videos while connecting it back to a place on a map.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

20 years ago we never would have imagined that the position as a Social Media Manager would be an actual job, and just about every company or organization would need to have someone manage their social media accounts. Social Media is a huge way to incorporate technology that students use everyday in the classroom.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 21, 2011

Instead of costing millions of dollars to produce, Rocketboom is created with a consumer-level video camera, a laptop, two lights and a map with no additional overhead or costs.” After a few years working independently in web video and a stint in Canada studying fine art, she went to New York to host, write and produce at Rocketboom.

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The 21st Century Principal

MAY 6, 2011

For more information on the ABC News iPad app: ABC News iPad App Information CNN: CNN’s iPad app also has an interesting interface as well, but it’s real strength is the access to its news articles and videos. This app gives access to text, video, and photos guaranteed to make you chuckle or at least smile.

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

This can be a laptop computer, a chromebook, an iPad, or even just your cell phone (though something more conducive to complex work is encouraged). Twitter has been an essential tool for developing professional learning networks for educators, along with other social media platforms. Tool #1: Mobile Technology.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 11, 2015

I’ve had a blue screen of death manifest 6 minutes before one talk, an internet connection fail, a projector decide to rotate everything 90 degrees, three laptops in a row fail , and a shade-less window bathe my screen in all-obliterating light, among other last-minute crises. So make sure this stuff is working. Greet them warmly.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 7, 2015

All you need is a laptop and creativity. Tynker (grades 4-5) – Tynker is a blocks-based programming platform available on desktops, laptops, and tablets that helps students learn to code. Lightbot – Lightbot is an educational video game for learning software programming concepts. (PreK-3) – Scratch Jr. Feel the beat!

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

During #KyEdChat, a Twitter chat for Kentucky educators I regularly participate in and sometimes moderate, I found myself in a conversation with some members of my Professional Learning Network (PLN) about the need to play, and the difficulty and resistance we often face in trying to get teachers to buy into the idea of playing to learn.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Limited quantities on desktops, gaming laptops, high quality monitors, thunderbolt docks, wireless mice and more. They have everything from computers, gaming, laptops, or even a slick wireless mouse. There's some negativity on social media.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 29, 2010

I''ve been thinking about this for a long time - holding out to buy an iPad for gen 2 -(and if you follow me on Twitter you know that I happily lost that fight) I even got a smaller NEW graphite Kindle for Christmas for travel! I am back to reading again and it feels SO RIGHT! iPad-Licious! see above & thanks Mom & Dad!)

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