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MA folks- My one-day workshop on Social Media and Personal Learning Networks

SpeechTechie

The day will also include a component on using social media tools with students at varying levels. Bring your own laptop is preferred. This workshop will help you develop your Personal Learning Network (PLN) through social web tools that will open up a world of educational ideas to you and your colleagues.

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Using WSQ forms to improve impact of Flipped Classroom tasks

Neo LMS

He is passionate about using educational technology to improve outcomes for both students and teachers in all subject areas and in collaborating with other international educators through social media. During the next classroom lesson or workshop the teacher begins the lesson by discussing all or a number of questions.

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Student Disengagement Has Soared Since the Pandemic. Here’s What Lectures Look Like Now

Edsurge

That students are more distracted than ever by their devices—the laptops, smartphones and iPads that just about everyone in this class has out on their desks. But I think you will probably see some social media up on their computers, probably a lot of texting with other people. But it’s more than that.

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ISTE 2015: (Re)designing tech-infused lessons for deeper thinking

Dangerously Irrelevant

Hope you will join me and Julie Graber in June for our ISTE workshop… Register here! These three standards – as well as the selected NETS-A and NETS-C standards related to digitally-enabled learning – are at the heart of this workshop. Re)designing tech-infused lessons for deeper thinking. Short description.

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What does your desk say about you?

Educational Technology Guy

OFM, a leading office and school furniture manufacturer, distributor, and wholesaler, announced the winners of the “My Desk Says” social media contest. This is the workshop where you do your thinking every day, basically, and it can be revealing, often unintentionally, about what’s going through your head.

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We Created Subscription Boxes for Learning—and Teachers Love Them!

Edsurge

I spun around my laptop, which was currently displaying Mancrates , a website that sends Valentine’s boxes to avid lovers of artisanal meats. Inside, we included a welcome letter, an activity checklist and a one page document we called “Learning Bytes” with digital resources, articles and social media accounts to follow.

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Is your one-to-one program destined to fail?

eSchool News

It’s been a busy summer leading workshops at many schools and districts with one-to-one iPad, Chromebook, and laptop programs. Network filtering is restrained so that teachers can bring social media websites into the classroom. If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll never know when you’ve arrived.