A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 9, 2019

It requires all leaders, regardless of title, to seek out answers to crucial questions that can pave the way for innovative ideas aimed at improving outcomes for all learners while fostering better relationships with stakeholders. Research has shown the positive impact that innovative spaces can have on learning outcomes.

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Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2022

In the absence of being together in the same physical space, finding a tool or tools that we can rely on whether it’s social media, a voice message, jumping on a quick video call, or having a collaborative space and posting a question, there are tons of options. Social network communities.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 27, 2019

Fifty-nine percent of students who use social media say they use it to discuss educational subjects with their peers. Schools that use more software related to assessment reported higher student outcomes than those that didn’t. Video conferencing. Examples of technology in the classroom.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2022

Regularly I run into our students making Tik Tok videos in school stairwells. I’ve come to learn that these videos are complicated, skillful endeavors that require multiple takes, and sometimes, over an hour to edit. What better way to nurture criticality than through maximizing social media and other media platforms as a tool?

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all. Thus, recreating relevant features for learning can have a positive impact.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Sway offers easy editing, like drop-in photos, videos, and other multimedia files. Tip : Nearpod is helpful when you want to provide extra support for students, guide teaching, check for student understanding and improve student outcomes. Read more: 5 Benefits of including VR in classroom activities. All in all.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Student Engagement I’m in social media groups where frustrated teachers recently commented that their grade books looked like “Swiss Cheese” and that many students were just missing during online learning sessions. You can create a community of learners in your school, your department, and through social media.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 24, 2014

They will also create differentiated assessments in order to provide students with valuable feedback as to the progress being made towards defined learning goals and outcomes. Social media allows us to take sole control of our public relations and tell our school stories consistently, accurately, and transparently.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

SchoolNow combines ADA-compliant websites, mobile apps, social media, text, voice, and email into an all-in-one system created to broaden and deepen the school experience with families. Both solutions empower families, administrators, and educators with data and insights to drive positive student outcomes.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

In a previous post I discussed in detail strategies to help ensure the effective use of technology to improve learning outcomes. These are all outcomes that any educator would (or should) openly embrace. Students used WeVideo , Windows Movie Maker, iMovie, and other available technologies to create their videos.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 24, 2018

A backchannel is a place that teachers can share supporting resources such as video's, links and photos. The lesson learned here is never fall in love with a specific tool, but instead, focus on an improved learning experience our outcome that is provided. It can also take conversations to new levels of interactivity and expression.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 20, 2019

The exponential evolution if the Internet and social media tools have allowed for the quick sharing of knowledge, ideas, images, videos, and opinions. It also extends well beyond social media to articles, books, keynotes, workshops, and presentations. Digital literacy is more important now than it has ever been.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Launched in 2012, the platform provides users with more than 10,000 authentic, interactive video-based science interactives crafted by Pivot’s expert curriculum team and teacher community. A unique interface allows students to change what happens in the video and see how that change affects the outcome.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

They’re blaming overly-cautious superintendents and school boards, “woke” educators, teacher unions, parents, online learning, video games, social media, screen addiction, “kids these days who don’t want to work,” state governors, and anything else they can point a finger at.

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The Jose Vilson

APRIL 10, 2023

To their credit, the Spongebob franchise has had a few off-shoot projects, including some musicals, video games, and merchandise. In the abstract, none of this is particularly new, but the incidents feel more perilous as our devices alert us as they do and news networks and social media occupy more of our attention span.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 1, 2016

Social media lend themselves naturally to support learning through discussions, collaboration and sharing. They are vital components of the web, and social media are important for education - because learning is essentially social and personal. They also have the capacity to support personal learning.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

If we involved students in the creation of school mobile phone policies – with authentic input and decision-making, including about ‘consequences’ – instead of fighting with them, we probably would be pleasantly surprised at the outcomes. Ask how YOU can get on the Internet at your school [VIDEO]. Joe Pemberton.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

They don't like the outcome. If you visit that, right on the homepage, there's an animated video that is me talking and then some very clever person is animating. It works pretty well for higher elementary and middle schools particularly, as in that video does. I'm definitely going to dig into that video.

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eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2023

Launched in 2012 by two visionary educators, the platform provides users with more than 10,000 authentic, interactive video-based science interactives crafted by Pivot’s expert curriculum team and teacher community. A unique interface allows students to change what happens in the video and see how that change affects the outcome.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2019

Ask around via social media. Using your network and social media can also help you find what you need. You can reach out via your favorite social media platform and ask for their advice and support. There are ratings for movies, music, and video games.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Common Sense Power of Words Video – Students really loved this video about what to do when you’re bullied during a game. The video lead to powerful sharing and discussions with my elementary students about trash talking and bullying online. The students are so excited some had their parents download the app.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2020

This means that teachers are largely relying on social media for inspiration. Your marketing shouldn’t be limited to social media (teachers still seek information through online searches and publications), but it should be highly shareable. The usual rewards include increasing learning outcomes and reducing stress.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

There’s nothing wrong with formal professional development, especially if it’s meted out in manageable, bite-sized chunks, adds Torrey Trust, an associate professor of learning technology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who has studied professional learning networks and social media.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

From increased engagement to more inclusive environments, the correct application of EdTech improves a wide range of learning outcomes. In addition, PowerPoint lessons with graphs and other visually-oriented materials such as videos are beneficial. This often presents a challenge for them and their teachers.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Experts attribute this increase to distinct factors including severe and long-term bullying experienced by the perpetrator, non-compliance and withdrawal side effects of psychiatric medications, social media, exposure to violent content, access to weapons, and a lack of mental health resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

We inadvertently learn from our daily social interactions, with most of our informal learning happens through online sources of information. For example, YouTube, social media, news websites, even self-help videos/blogs which are present in every possible genre. What makes your LMS a social learning platform?

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 8, 2017

You can view the Google Hangout video HERE. We had a vibrant conversation on the topic of Digital Leadership with a focus on school culture, embracing change, strategic use of social media, the Model Schools Conference , and innovation. If you watch the video you will see light-hearted back and forth banter between Will and me.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 21, 2017

The explosion of social media, combined with the ability to stream content to virtually all types of devices, both at home and while on the go, has radically altered the way in which people interact with media. “If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.”

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 2, 2019

Photo by Vladimer Shioshvili on Flickr Educators have been using video for decades. The first time I saw video being used in a classroom was in 1973. I was studying at college and a man in a white coat wheeled a television and video player into the room. Today, video use in the classroom is more commonplace. The future?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Launched in 2012 by two visionary educators—Peter Bohacek and Matt Vonk—the platform provides users with more than 10,000 authentic, interactive video-based science interactives crafted by Pivot’s expert curriculum team and teacher community.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Students that take part in a global virtual team are more likely to develop their teamwork skills, reduce stereotyping and obtain better learning outcomes than their peers who don’t participate in a global project. Social media: platforms like Twitter help teachers build their personal learning network and share teaching tips and tricks.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The most used pop culture content includes videos, music, TV episodes, and social media including TikTok videos. Other interesting findings of the study include: ● Teachers face challenges in using digital content to support teaching and learning goals. •

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2023

At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all. Broadly, the metaverse refers to the creation of virtual worlds or spaces in which social interactions can occur.

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Learning Social Media Accessibility Examples 128

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 23, 2024

Have a plan for the outcomes and results you wish to achieve. Look for the types of queries your customers often have and review the performance of your brand on social media based on user engagement and comments. Consider these key points: Will you monetize the magazine or offer it for free?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Let me hear from you on social media or in the comments if you have some awesome examples to share! Generative AI Use Case #1: AI is built into social media. This blog post includes eight use cases of Generative AI impacting classrooms and schools now.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 4, 2018

Below you will see how the course is structured as well as learner outcomes. Each module is designed to support your learning through self-assessment, content delivered by us, independent readings to extend learning, videos that showcase innovative practices in action, opportunities to reflect, and application to practice.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2019

Video displays and interactive activities were also found in each of the main entrances to further engage learners in the theme. The focus is strengthened by the school’s commitment to social media to consistently share and reinforce how everything they are doing centers on the whole child and high levels of student agency.

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