Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Friends and social media users began alerting her that images and material from one of her children’s books, “I Am Not a Number,” about a young Indigenous girl sent to a residential school in Canada and based on the experience of her grandmother, had made their way into paid lessons on the site that she had never seen before.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

In fact, a study on Forbes found that global education technology (EdTech) is one of the fastest-growing segments today, and is expected to be worth $252 billion by the end of this year. Technology has vastly disrupted and improved numerous sectors around the world, be it the government and banking, or retail and marketing. Data Analytics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. And I, over the last five years since I joined Twitter, it's maybe even more than that, becoming part of a PLN has totally changed everything for me.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The GaDOE Social Studies team had the foresight to launch professional learning communities on edWeb in 2016, so their programs were in place when the pandemic hit, creating a successful, sustainable solution for personalized PD before and during the pandemic, and beyond.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The GaDOE Social Studies team had the foresight to launch professional learning communities on edWeb in 2016, so their programs were in place when the pandemic hit, creating a successful, sustainable solution for personalized PD before and during the pandemic, and beyond.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 12, 2020

The thoughtful project-based research of students around the country is up for display and for study and for inspiration. A Teacher Page features lesson plans, scaffolds, and organizers; videos and webinars; a Virtual Professional Development page; as well as a Virtual Teacher Bag packed with additional goodies.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 12, 2016

30+ ideas to improve learning with awesome classroom design From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Build your Personal Learning Network (PLN) by adding these experts and resources to your social media accounts. Georgia Educational Researcher , 12 (1), 51. Build Your Classroom Design PLN.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

Micah Brown on episode 237 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. On January 31, they have a free webinar “ Preparing Students for Success: Measuring What Matters. ” Jake Cotton, a superintendent from Virginia, will be sharing. Twitter: @mbrownedtech.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 2, 2019

Asynchronous, online book studies. Regularly scheduled webinars (recorded for convenience). Twitter chats. Asynchronous book studies. Shake Up Learning summer book study. Summer webinars. Twitter chats. Join the Shake Up Learning Book Study! Shake Up Learning Summer Book Study Facebook group.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. Also remember to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 14, 2018

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. I have increased my use since this summer by participating in chats, webinars, and connecting with educators outside of my time zone. Twitter: @MrsBarnett_Tchr. Angela Barnett.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2017

Monday, April 24 9:00am Growing Global Citizens Twitter Slow chat : We will look at how we can encourage teachers to grow more global citizens. We will be hosting a twitter slow chat using the hashtag #LCPSedChat. Wednesday, April 26 4:00pm A transformational study abroad experience in Costa Rica - Start with UPEACE !

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

Cool, But NOT for the Kiddos You can use them for your Twitter avatar or to use with your school library blog or promotions - but they're NOT to use WITH the kiddos since some of the stickers or cartoons have to do with drinking alcohol (see Wine Time on the left?) Honestly, this is a fun way to brand your social media profiles!

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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. Another option is live webinars; some of my favorites are the free ones offered by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) and edWeb.net.

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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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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. McLuhan (see the video) predicted we’d have to leave the bookworld behind to be “with it” in the electronic world but with social media we can do it all.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 23, 2012

Notes from FutureofEducation.com Webinar Steve Hargadon , Moderator Vicki Davis and Julie Lindsay , authors of Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds [link] Book was three years in the making. Hawthorne Effect tried to study what caused productivity to go up in a factory and found that everything did. It was an effect of being studied.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

Pew Research recently reported that about half of Americans regularly get their news from social media. That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. Also available for educators are teacher videos, lesson plans, and webinars.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 27, 2015

Two Week Calendar Monday, April 27th at 5pm edWeb Webinar: Getting Started with Game-Based Learning , Are you curious about game-based learning, but don’t know where to begin? This webinar will cover what to look for in a game, where to get good games for learning, and strategies to integrate games into the system of a classroom.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The GEC features thought leaders from the world of education and beyond, is completely free to attend, and all events take place online in webinar format. Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Social Media Amazing List of Currently Scheduled Sessions! Become a Partner Organization! We're Still Taking Proposals! Make a Difference.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2019

Today, I want to talk about podcasts, webinars, and screencasts of knowledgeable educators who quickly can become your trusted advisors on a wide variety of education topics. Social Media: @alicekeeler, YouTube. Training: Jumpstart: A Technology Course for Thoughtful Educators, Twitter for Teachers and Students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2014

Join ISTE’s senior director of standards, Carolyn Sykora, on May 28 for an information-packed webinar that will delve into all the ways Lead & Transform can help your school or district make the leap to a technology-rich learning environment. Details to join the webinar at [link]. Follow us on Twitter: #liveclass20.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And then, not two days later, I heard Twitter has reclassified their app as a news purveyor rather than a social media device. Once again: Who gets news from Twitter? No surprise news shows are littered with references to listener’s tweets and presidential candidates break stories via their Twitter stream.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

BYOD Training – Attend webinars , take an eBook building course , or plan your technology program. Spread the word about World Read Aloud Day on social media to help us grow the movement. Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat. Follow #TLChat on Twitter to participate. Grants – Apply now.

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Nik Peachey

JUNE 27, 2012

This has been a common theme to many of the presentations, workshops, webinars and seminars that I have been asked to do over the last few years, but however many times I try to present on this subject I never really feel that I get the message across as clearly and persuasively as I would like. This video shows how Zite works.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

You can also follow the event on Twitter @GlobalEdCon and using the hashtag #globaled19. , follow the directions here. Interactive tutorials are here. Here is a flyer you can share: [link]. Please let others know about this free set of events! DIRECTIONS: Participants will go to the URL and follow directions through flipgrid.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 26, 2020

Have you ever been part of a webinar, or sat in a meeting where your email or social media took precedence over your attention? Close your social media. Tip #4: Use This Time To Study. Use this time to study and continue developing your instructional coaching toolkit. (You Find a quiet place.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The hashtags #comments4Kids or #kidtweet offer a great way to share with like-minded educators on Twitter who could offer feedback or share with their own students. Ask your PLN on Twitter, Facebook, etc. Social Media. Private Google+ Community and Study Group. Not sure where to find your audience? Lesson Checks.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Wednesday, April 16th at 4pm Webinar: What We Know About Families’ Use of Educational Media , Ask any parent about their children’s media use, and most will tell you they’re interested in media that help their kids learn. But what are parents’ experiences with their children’s use of educational media?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Please spread the word and tell people about the Summit forward this email , or post on social media Hashtag: #homelearningsummit Twitter: @homelearnsummit Facebook: @homelearningsummit Instagram: homelearningsummit HERE ARE SOME OF THE TOPICS WE ARE WORKING TO COVER IN THE SUMMIT TALKS, INTERVIEWS, AND OPEN-CHAT TIMES : ADHD and Learning ?

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Using everyday digital content, the COR paper and online assessments directly connect to the questions posed in SHEG’s study and engage learners in credibility decision-making around three COR Competencies: Who’s behind the information? Social Media Video : Students watch an online video and identify its strengths and weaknesses.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

BIO : Religious thinker Karen Armstrong has written more than 20 books on faith and the major religions, studying what Islam, Judaism and Christianity have in common, and how our faiths shaped world history and drive current events. And it is a rewarding journey, don’t feel burdened by it: compassion can be a lot of fun.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

He then began his graduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1993. Previously a middle school social studies teacher, first in Prince George’s County, Maryland, then in Amherst, Massachusetts, I left the Amherst school system to found North Star. in Social Studies from Brown University.

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