A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Upon getting on Twitter in 2009, I was not only baffled about how to use the social media site but also about all the symbols associated with it. Let’s start by defining what a hashtag (#) is in the sense of social media. Search hot topics and trends that are categorized by educators thought and leaders.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Youth drug use is trending down. He wrote about his findings for the organization Child Trends. Subscribe today!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2023

One of our Ask a Tech Teacher contributors has ideas on photo effects that students will be able to quickly master and enjoy using: 5 Fun Photo Effects and Edits to Try Out With Your Class As a teacher, you might have noticed that your students love taking photos and posting them on popular social media platforms.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

This means that there are more concepts, terms, and trends in education that teachers need to be aware of - but how do you keep track of them all? Keep reading to discover the meaning of some of the most common trends in Edtech. The presentation of material is adapted to students’ needs based on their responses to questions and tasks.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2017

10MT | #29 Steven Anderson talks technology trends From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. As a former teacher and Director of Instructional Technology he is highly sought after for his expertise in educational technology integration and using social media for learning.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This often presents a challenge for them and their teachers. Outside the classroom, students love to share their experiences on social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat. Schools and universities need to keep up to date with trends. A big part of their future will be the work world.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

From more than 1,500 proposals received in PanelPicker to applicants for our startup and design competitions, we review a diverse array of content aligned to some of the biggest trends today. What follows is a curated list of the top 10 trends impacting teaching and learning as exhibited in the programming at SXSW EDU 2019.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Finding time to engage in professional learning can present a challenge for educators. A few years ago I made a shift to becoming a more connected educator by leveraging the technology available through social media. Social Media. Teachers can stay up-to-date with the trends and issues happening in education.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 26, 2019

Technology, most specifically social media, has flattened the world. There is a considerable disparity at present in our school across all years. We live in amazing times. Educators now have access anytime from anywhere to people, ideas, resources, strategies, and feedback.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The metaverse itself can be described as a virtual setting that users are able to occupy synchronously, which facilitates meaningful social interactions. ’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media. Understanding Metaverse Education .

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2015

As we consume more social media, our perspectives are getting less diverse. And I’m not the only one using social media sites in this way. According to the Pew Research Center, more than 50 percent of American adults get their news from social media sites, and this percentage is much higher for Millennials.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Youth drug use is trending down. He wrote about his findings for the organization Child Trends. Subscribe today!

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Visual learners do best when information is presented graphically, be it in the form of illustrations, charts, diagrams, or photos. Fornelli is an award-winning digital media producer who has enjoyed a wide- ranging career, in an array of fields including recording arts, journalism, film & television production, and advertising.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 4, 2022

You can call it “Interview your teacher” or hop on the AMA (Ask Me Anything) trend. This can be a project on Book Creator , or a PowerPoint presentation with your favorite memories of you and your teacher. You can try these relaxing activities that can become a habit of good well-being practice. Create a scrapbook.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 22, 2023

This week is the deadline to submit presentation proposals for a 30-minute session (see below). mini-conference, we will examine the current trends in censorship and explore solutions for how to promote our principles in an era of increasing polarization. In this Library 2.0 Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2017

You see, Hardeep Gulati, the CEO, and his team had put together a stellar panel on the trends shaping teaching today. 5 Trends Transforming Teaching Today on the ISTE Program. Put 5 Trends Transforming Teaching Today on Your ISTE Program. 4 – 5 pm 5 Trends Transforming Teaching Today. So, I said yes! Ballroom 225AB.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 5, 2020

Some teachers might opt for using social media, posting frequent updates on Twitter, or uploading student reviews of books on Youtube. There’s also the possibility of getting into Bookstagram , which is Instagram’s own response to this trend.

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Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Pew researchers presenting to AAAS. When it comes to communicating with their peers, scientists use a variety of media, with an emphasis on old-school methods: When it comes to digitally communicating with one’s peers, the leading technology for scientists is… email. ” Good!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

After witnessing companies and organizations renege on their commitment to DEI after the police murder of George Floyd, I promised myself that I would not work with an organization or a company that treated DEI as a trend or an item on a compliance checklist. Through transparent communication, we built trust and inspired action.

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Hubbli

JULY 18, 2023

However, emerging technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents new opportunities to streamline, optimize, and transform traditional marketing efforts. Utilize it to create engaging blogs, articles, newsletters, and social media posts about your school’s unique offerings, faculty excellence, student success stories, and more.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2022

We all struggle to put down our phones and be present. If you look at nearly any study that analyzes the relationship between phone use, notifications, social media and mental health, it's virtually always a net negative. When a student is scrolling through social media, they are looking for connection.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 21, 2017

This exciting new trend is taking root through disruptive innovation in the workplace. Test the waters on social media with thoughts, quotes, and content that match the topics you are advancing. Leverage social media or go with face-to face conversations. Continue your study in the manner of a trend spotter.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 28, 2015

This October I’ll be presenting, participating, networking, schmoozing, reconnecting, and generally hob-nobbing with people at the EDUCAUSE 2015 conference in Indianapolis. We will cover a variety of leading-edge methods, including trend analysis, scenarios, the Delphi process, and environmental scanning.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

I’ve supported teachers as they navigate frustration about rapidly changing curricular trends and assessment requirements, figure out where they stand on teaching reading , and — over the past few years — learn how to reach students during and after the height of the pandemic.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Abshire, CTO of Calcasieu Parish Public Schools , presented “From Privacy to Trust: Strengthening Your District” at the Texas Computer Education Association Convention & Exposition in San Antonio. What’s the state of privacy in education today? “For For us as leaders … people have to trust us with what we’re doing,” she said.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 17, 2018

Take it easy and slow, and focus on the enthusiasts among the staff complement, and work from there — perhaps by presenting your successes at staff meetings and other workshops to entice further interest. Stay up to date: Many of the teachers will expect you to be bang up-to-date with all emerging edtech trends.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A champion throughout Utah and across the country for his students and fellow educators, he has presented at conferences and spoken on panels for organizations including the National Association for Multicultural Education.

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The Innovative Educator

JULY 28, 2019

At the conference innovative educators from across NYC Schools share their knowledge and expertise with other educators from NYC, surrounding areas, and even around the world thanks to social media. The conference is so popular, it trends on Twitter. Tip 5 - Follow the Livestream Presenters are encouraged to livestream.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 5, 2016

Mary Meeker just shared her latest internet trends report , and, as ever, it’s essential reading. Note, for example, the following chart showing visually-intensive platforms racing ahead in the social media space: Interestingly, Flickr and Google/Picasa do not make an appearance in the slideshow. Also missing: podcasting.

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 6, 2023

We also discuss the way librarians and educators can learn from one another through social media. ”, is an award-winning library media specialist, international presenter, and keynote speaker from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Learn more about this week’s guest: Karina Quilantán, also known as “Q.”,

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

In the article, Nellie Bowles discussed how “throwback” play-based preschools are trending in affluent neighborhoods; parents in Kansas City launched a program called Stand Together And Rethink Technology (START); and another group of parents in Missouri have joined forces to figure out how to reduce their children’s screen time.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. I get frustrated when I see conference presentations about 50 educational technologies in 50 minutes. I still am an early adopter of technologies in that I believe many can benefit students in their learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 28, 2017

Social media had to be blocked for all and I, for one, wasn’t going to waste any of my precious time using it professionally or personally. Thanks to social media and my Personal Learning Network (PLN), I began to embrace new ideas, think differently, and critically reflect on my professional practice to be a better leader.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 19, 2016

Last week I led a new Future Trends Forum with a twist. This led to a lot of audience participation, and involved more presentation that we’ve seen so far in the Forum. I held back from presenting as much as I could, in order to let participants discuss the issues with each other. The combination worked well.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 23, 2017

I will be leading a panel discussion on the 5 teacher trends changing education. So there’ll be chances to actually do presentations there. We have night presentations, we have challenges; all kinds of things that help you to connect with other educators who want to be a part of ISTE. This episode is sponsored by Powerschool.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

Economic and societal factors, such as mental health concerns over social media use, present significant challenges. Technology improves learning outcomes in the classroom Of course, there are many reasons as to why people believe that banning phones in the classroom is the right approach.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

I’ve presented at various conferences such as ATE , CUE and ISTE. I’ve been published in Leading and Learning with Technology , and I’m currently co-authoring a book on how teachers can develop a personal learning network using social media and other digital tools. securingGreen ). securingGreen ).

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