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Technology in Schools: What If We’ve Just Made Everything Worse

Fractus Learning

Social Media and Mobile Devices. I concede that social media can be a distraction but I also know it to be a powerful yet underutilized learning tool. If, as we are told, 70% of all learning is now social, why wouldn’t we be leveraging Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat. Teacher Professional Learning.

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The Top 50 Best Books for Teachers – Professional Development

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It takes into account recent changes such as ubiquitous connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization to dramatically shift how schools have been run and structured for over a century. Start and grow a collaborative, high-quality PLN using Twitter, blogging, LinkedIn, and more.

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Going on the Offensive: Cyber Security Strategies for Schools

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Many schools still rely on the once-a-year cyber security seminar or focus on too narrowly on a specific issue, like not posting student info online. You are invited to connect with him on Twitter and share your favorite leadership book at @pj_aiken. They offered key strategies for going on the offensive against hackers.