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SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Survey: Social Media Is Failing To Find Traction In The Classroom. Social media is a main form of communication and connection used by today’s students. Additionally, more teachers are citing a reluctance to incorporate social media into classroom learning than in 2013 (62 percent vs. 55 percent).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 6, 2021

Passwords are now required to access websites, banking, email, social media, favorite shopping sites, chat venues like iMessenger, and even certain documents. A study in the UK found that the average person has around 118 accounts. Why change passwords. But they do have other suggestions. Read their paper here. BBBPasswordDay.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

And if you listen to social media , where teachers often express themselves freely and anonymously, Rachel is far from alone. Selena Carrión Everything Is Not OK There is a certain TED Talk that teachers on social media sometimes reach for to describe the toxic positivity mentality. And that’s not really the case at all.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Website: www.theaieducator.io Twitter: @ danfitztweets Amanda Fox Amanda Fox, is the Chief Content Officer for Teachergoals.com and currently resides in Louisville, Kentucky. Is it helpful?

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2022

The spelling bee champ transformed into a celebrity, appearing on the front pages of newspapers and in the social media feeds of the country’s best-known athletes, actors and leaders. I mean, you had the former President of the United States congratulating you on Twitter. What was it like to train during a pandemic?

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

School websites are also points of vulnerability, with a large percentage riddled with tracking cookies, according to a study by EdTech Strategies. . Social media platforms, for example, will usually deploy cookies when students click a “like” or “post” button. For Chromebook users, Google has similar information available.

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My Island View

JANUARY 26, 2015

The mindset of a 20 th Century educator is very comfortable for most educators since they were trained for the most part by 20 th century educators. Teaching is not a passive exercise; it requires work, study, and involvement in an ever-changing world. For those reasons Twitter will never connect all educators.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

Smith is not one for silence ( he delivered a TED talk about the “danger of silence” in 2014 , in fact) and has used digital venues including Twitter to encourage others to speak up and recognize how history shapes the present. There are so many different teachers who have found good effective ways to use Twitter in their classroom.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 11, 2021

Also, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email, and join me on twitter at mjgormans . Last… please pass this on with a retweet or other social media. We must be careful not to amplify these areas of study, while putting less emphasis on other areas of the curriculum. Thanks so much.

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Securly

JANUARY 12, 2017

CIPA also requires schools to monitor student online activity and provide training for responsible technology use. Most students find web filtering to be unnecessarily inhibitive, citing that it blocks perfectly acceptable web pages due to one keyword or denies access to social media pages.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 2, 2021

In a recent edWebinar , sponsored by the News Literacy Project , Shaelynn Farnsworth, News Literacy Project’s National Director of Educator Outreach and Success, and John Silva, News Literacy Project’s Senior Director of Education and Training, emphasize that conspiratorial thinking is way more common than any of us realize.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Anne Collier on episode 169 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. So they looked at a whole range of research – lots of different studies – and that was the range of kids who were affected by it, in both cases. We are trained.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

Over the past few weeks, educators, students and parents have taken to social media to share their experiences with this abrupt move to online learning. To comply, Xiong, the Beijing instructor, says his colleagues have “introduced a mini-program on WeChat which provides professional training videos for students to watch.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 3, 2012

. - From Pinecrest Preparatory Middle-High Administration Letter to Parents , February 22, 2012 When I first read and watched a news story about this Florida charter school''s letter to parents encouraging them to get their kids off of Facebook because of the problems social media activities were causing during the school day, it got me thinking.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2015

Pilot program lets schools tap into a helpline with close ties to Twitter and Facebook. Collier, who is co-creator of the recently-launched iCanHelpline.org , teamed up with #iCANHELP to develop a social media helpline for schools. If it does, then Collier and Soeth will request that the abusive content be removed from the site.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

Tagged on: August 18, 2017 The Value of Bringing Drones to the Classroom | The Atlantic → As drone-related employment opportunities expand, a Kentucky educational cooperative is finding ways to offer students the relevant training. Tagged on: August 18, 2017 Is classroom technology good for learning or wasting time?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Learn more at ed.unc.edu/meite, on IG @UNCmeite , and Twitter @unc_Meite. I’m teaching sort of by the course, and so I wanted to have an output for all of these years of study and teach the kind of open-ended topics that I might not ordinarily get to do within the constraints of whatever a given program specifically needs and so forth.

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 24, 2013

Spotlight Search - Kinder on up can do this with training! Build Vocabulary - Skitch Ex: take pictures of real world objects and label fractions, get a pic off Internet of something you''ve been studying (Ex: peninsula); trace and annotate. Check your school''s social media policies before jumping into this.

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Nik Peachey

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I should really put this into context though, as most of the teacher training I do deals with pedagogical training for the use of technology and is most often delivered during intensive face to face sessions, usually with groups of teachers working in a computer lab. Contrary to popular belief, computers do tend to be unique.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 14, 2018

Last year I was moved from 2nd to 3rd grade AND with a chrome cart (1:1 Chromebooks) – There was no real training or PD provided for this new tool. . First, just let me say…Twitter – I never in a million years would have thought to use this social media avenue as a PLN tool. Twitter: @MrsBarnett_Tchr.

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Nik Peachey

MARCH 15, 2014

If you use social media with your students you can post the phrases you save through various social media channels so this is a great way to feed information and activities into something like a Facebook group or page or a Twitter feed that you use with students. They can sort new words into specific groups.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 13, 2019

02:32] – Kasey shares a question from the Shake Up Learning Community, specifically from a member of the summer book study: “What would you say to a student who said, “If he [the teacher] doesn’t know the answer to that question then he shouldn’t be teaching and I’m not going to take him seriously?”. Twitter : @lesliefisher.

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Connecting 2 the World

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Some of these include: Pew's study on social media and health Growing use of twitter among the 13-17 years old, a new trend? In the meantime, you can follow me on twitter at comprof1. This doesn't mean that I don't have a number of topics that I want to work on once I have finished the dissertation/Ph.d.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

Haven’t yet jumped on the social media bandwagon? What do your website, blog, and social media profile say about you? For instance, when you visit any of my social media profiles, you will see a consistent message. If you want to reach other educators, Twitter and Pinterest are big winners.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 1, 2013

proposal submissions until March 15th, and training sessions for presenters start next week (for information on training and session times, please go HERE ). KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Michael Fullan is Professor Emeritus of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. He received his B.A.

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Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In Utah, Governor Gary Herbert addressed his state’s teacher shortage recently with the following plea to his fellow residents via Twitter: "Consider becoming a teacher; it is a noble profession.". In addition, 45% of job seekers use their mobile devices every day in their job search.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. Delicious, Diigo), microblogs such as Twitter, mashups (e.g. Social networking and social bookmarking for health librarians.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

Learning outside your primary area of study can help you make connections that may be useful when trying to help your own students see relevance beyond the classroom. Learn more about the ways students—and teachers—can responsibly access, evaluate and use online resources and social media. Digital Citizenship.

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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! The final live training is on Saturday, which you can access through the training page. Become a Partner Organization! We're Still Taking Proposals! Volunteering + Advisory Board - We Need You!

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2016

A separate revision also allowed for the release of student data to organizations to conduct studies or audits on the effectiveness of educational programs — significantly increasing the number of parties with access to student data. Thousands of companies monitor social media for mentions of their company and products.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 31, 2012

I outlined some of the changes that are taking place in libraries as they align their services toward technological developments such as the digitisation of content, social media and the widespread use of mobile devices. Learning is now much more social, and students tend to gravitate to areas that are conducive to study in groups.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

These experiences come from a wide variety of interests including school education, higher education, workplace learning, consulting, lifelong learning, training, and community education. also saw the development of social media which permits users to communicate directly with one another synchronously and asynchronously.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 28, 2015

But emotional support systems in schools are lacking, according to the Society for Research in Child Development , and scant professional training addresses teachers’ chronic stress. Schlechter found a huge community of educators on Twitter with whom she could ask questions and share problems. It’s a lot of work,” she said.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2019

Training: Go Slow Online Workshops, CoffeeEdu, and more. Social Media: @alicekeeler, YouTube. Alice Keeler is a Google Certified Teacher, New Media Consortium K12 Ambassador, Microsoft Innovative Educator and LEC Admin & Online and Blended certified. Social Media: @cultofpedagogy, iTunes podcast.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 8, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Every school has a vibe, a culture, a feeling. Additionally, Jim speaks to schools and districts across the country with keynotes, trainings, workshops, and student assemblies. Maybe you're going to do a book study. He also earned his Ph.D

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Reading By Example

JULY 14, 2015

Having trouble navigating Twitter? Check out an article I wrote for EdTech K-12 , on how to use this social media tool for better professional learning: How Twitter Can Power Your Professional Learning. I also want to point out an excellent post written by our school’s social worker, Barb Bondioli.

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