Technology Tidbits

APRIL 13, 2018

Classloom - A fun social network where students and educators can share resources and view resources that works on any mobile device. Educator's PLN - Built by Thomas Whitby, this social network is one of the most popular around for educational discussions and forums. Otus - Brings the entire school community (i.e.

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The 21st Century Principal

JULY 8, 2013

In an era where QR codes and bar codes are everywhere, it makes little sense to have a mobile device without the ability to scan these. For more information about Evernote''s mobile app, check it out in the iTunes Store. Twitter: Being a heavy Twitter user, having access to that social media app on my iPhone too, is a must.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2016

Eric has received numerous awards and acknowledgements for his work, including being chosen by TIME Magazine as one of the 140 Best Twitter Feeds in 2014. Follow Eric on Twitter @E_Sheninger. edWeb can be accessed on any mobile device. Read the original post here.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 23, 2016

The Social Media Secret Sauce (presentation). Kasey received a Digital Innovation in Learning Award given by EdSurge and Digital Promise, in the “Sharing is Caring,” category, and she was recognized as the #3 EdTech and E-Learning Influencer on Twitter. Digital Differentiation with Google Apps (workshop or presentation).

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 17, 2015

Don’t miss their new Mobile Apps. In 2015 The Magazine began publishing a poem each week.). Rhythm, Meter and the Poetry Tweet-er : Asks students to read the Twitter poems by Billy Collins , Claudia Rankine , Elizabeth Alexander and Robert Pinsky and contribute their own work to a collection of Twitter poems.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 9, 2011

Well, here's me in an interview with a German Human Resources magazine , in the run up to a keynote speech I'm giving in Cologne, Germany in September. The biggest surprise for me so far has been social media: it is the biggest thing in the last ten years to hit the world of learning technology.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

As blogs and social media exploded in popularity, they have subsequently de-credited major news media in the process. Social Media as a Sandbox. You’re still stuck with a walled garden, but the apps, the mobility, and the communication avenues are all yours. Facebook has taken a similar approach.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 25, 2015

I have been blessed with a huge network on social media and I want to use that to not only share my voice, but hopefully the voice of others as well. Here is how my home page looks: What I also loved about this site, was how easy it was to share to social media sites. Many people ask “who should I follow?”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Social Media Amazing List of Currently Scheduled Sessions! Some important conference updates are below: Still Taking Proposals Keynotes + Sessions Presenters - Check Your Instructions Volunteering + Advisory Board - We Need You! Become a Partner Organization! We're Still Taking Proposals!

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Use of mobile applications and social media. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . . • A duress button system for offices and classrooms. • An in-building emergency communication system. Mass notification tied to a districtwide system. • by Amy Passow.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 8, 2019

School districts now must contend with an i ncreasingly mobile device-focused student body , a plethora of social media and other web apps , stealth attacks over encrypted traffic, as well as cloud-based SaaS applications,” notes Brian Patch of SonicWall. There’s more: older software may not be decrypting SSL traffic.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 30, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today I want to challenge your thinking about your summer. Now that we have screentime reported to us on many phones, track it and work to spend less time looking at your mobile device. You can also find a Twitter chat that might suit you.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 24, 2015

The Best Twitter Chat For Teachers In 2015. If there was ever a doubt that education twitter chats were kind of a big deal, this television guide-style document should set things straight. Twitter chats aren’t just “things,” but have evolved into fully-functioning professional development for teachers.

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 26, 2018

Among the ten key trends Pew researchers gathered from among their research reports on social and news media were: Use of mobile devices for news continues to grow. Two-thirds of Americans (67%) get at least some news on social media. . The Paperboy also offers an Android App and is offered as a Mobile version.

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The 21st Century Principal

JANUARY 14, 2013

This app connects to your Google Reader account and pulls your chosen RSS feeds down to your iPad, where you can read them, share them on social media, or curate them to your Evernote account. Flipboard: Flipboard advertises itself as “your personal news magazine.” It is your personalized news source and then some.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

These shows are often short … only a few minutes and often these days are used as teaser episodes when doing early promotions on social media. Click Here To Share This Post With Your Twitter PLN! Please share this post with your Twitter PLN by clicking on this button today! Social Media. Screenflow.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

She was recently chosen to be a Teacher of the Future by the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), and she has also been named a Top Education Influencer on Twitter. In 2008, he was named by Contribute Magazine as one of 10 Tech Revolutionaries Redefining the Power and Face of Philanthropy.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Claims on Twitter : Students read a tweet and explain why it might or might not be a useful source of information. Claims on Social Media : Students consider the sources of a tweet and the information contained in it in order to describe what makes it both a useful and not useful source of information.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 28, 2012

I emphasise here the power of participatory media to promote democracy and to a strengthening of the influence of the voice of the people. The current exponential adoption of social media has huge implications for the system of education, itself a key component of cultural hegemony. It doesn't stop there.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 25, 2017

Related: a Twitter thread from Leo Casey about the various connections the Success Academy chain has to Trump and his wealth right-wing backers the Mercers. Via The West Australian : “ Mobile devices drive student suspensions.” ” Via Maine Public Radio : “ Do Laptops Help Learning? .

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Hack Education

AUGUST 31, 2018

” Inside Higher Ed takes a closer look at a game called Givling , a mobile trivia app “that promises winners a payout of up to $50,000 on their student loan debt.” Speaking of Michigan State and Nassar, via The State News : “Original MSU alumni magazine leaked.” ” Infuriating.

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Hack Education

JUNE 8, 2018

Via Philadelphia Magazine : “This Quaker Sex Ed Teacher Says Your Kids Need to Be Porn-Literate.” ” Via Motherboard : “ Twitter Is Banning Anyone Whose Date of Birth Says They Joined Before They Were 13.” ” “Global Demand for Mobile Computing Devices in K–12 Grows, Powered by U.S.

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