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What Schools Can Learn About Communication From the Vatican’s Former Social Media Chief

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In 2017, Monsignor Paul Tighe may have been the only priest amidst a sea of techies at South by Southwest (SXSW), where he spoke about his past experience serving as Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications for the Catholic Church. Think “social media director” for the Catholic Church.)

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22 Classroom-Focused Resources on AI from Teachers Everywhere

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Educators are the best! So, yesterday I asked educators on “X” (the new rebranded, Twitter, I guess) to share where they are learning about AI. We can't let the fracturing of social media cause us to have conversations that leave people out.

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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Have a great classroom library. Check out @EmilyBHardeman on Twitter. She has published articles in the Wisconsin English Journal and has spoken at state and national conferences on aspects of secondary literacy. Reading stamina matters.

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#getESEAright: Make some noise for school library funding on Thursday night

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Using the hashtag #getESEAright, ALA joins forces with NEA’s planned Twitter storm on Thursday, April 9 th from 7:00 till 8:00 PM Eastern. We need to tell legislators how important school libraries and librarians are to our students and we need your voice to take up the rallying cry. activism advocacy twitter'

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7 Ways to Get Teens Reading in a Smartphone Culture

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The authors found that digital media has supplanted consumption of “legacy media” like books and magazines across racial and ethnic groups, gender, and socioeconomic status, so much so that “the percentage of 12th graders who read a book or a magazine every day declined from 60% in the late 1970s to 16% by 2016.”

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Buncee: A Student’s Perspective on Creativity and Learning

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Then, after only having my professional Twitter account ( @iamannoraelias ) for a few days, I saw that Buncee had partnered with Wakelet , a visual content platform used to create collections to add pictures, ideas, and presentations. Tisha Poncio is a Secondary School Educator at Celina Independent School District. Tisha Poncio.

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How Teachers Can Just Work 40 Hours a Week?

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Find life balance and get your weekends back From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. They get an email when new content is added to the membership library. There is a group for elementary (K-5) and one for secondary. This year, I started hearing about this amazing new program.

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