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This was the first of three in a series presented by the 2012 Digital Principal Award winners. This is a great webinar to share with any school leader who wants to begin to harness the power of socialmedia or is skeptical about how it can be effectively used to improve schools. educational leadership NASSP SocialMedia'
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Hall, an online professor with the University of Wyoming since 2012 says: “Early in my online career, I marched students, expeditiously, from one weekly deadline to the next. Communicate With SocialMedia. SocialMedia is well-accepted in online classes but not so much in physical classes.
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Illustrated by Peter Grundy From Scholastic Instructor SOURCES: Socialmedia PD: Project Tomorrow, “Speak Up 2011.” YouTube: NielsenWire, “August 2012, Top U.S. socialmediasocialmedia in education' Twitter: Semiocast. Online Video Sites.” Facebook: Yahoo!
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Common Sense today published a new research report, SocialMedia, Social Life: Teens Reveal Their Experiences. GoGuardian Announces Beacon, Self-Harm Prevention Tool for Schools ] Highlights include: Teens are on socialmedia for much of the day. Socialmedia distracts them from some important stuff.
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Here’s my 2012 Edublog nominations. Social Network Twitter : Most useful socialmedia tool yet. While it is difficult to narrow down my choices, these are sites I visit and read just about every single day and important nodes in my own professional learning network. Thanks to all! They get better and better.'
So, if you take the challenge from this episode, share what you do and tag me – @coolcatteacher on the socialmedia of your choice and lets level up together. She is a Davidson Young Scholar since 2012 and has received several scholarships and awards for achievements in science, arts and community service.
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Having road out Hurricane Sandy in New York City back in 2012 I can say that this experience was worse. After helping out my neighbors with a flooded home the day before I took to socialmedia at night. Socialmedia was being used to organize and dispatch teams to specific addresses.
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Each year I enjoy the Edublog Awards season, which is ostensibly a competition but really a reminder of the importance of socialmedia in education. In the past few years, quite a few of the SLPs participating in socialmedia have represented in this event, as you can see in last year''s ASHAsphere post.
As a teacher in San Diego, California, he was a 2001 and 2012 Golden Apple winner in the Grossmont Union High School District and the 2007-2008 Teacher of the Year at West Hills High School. You may also enter with a socialmedia posting on Instagram or Twitter linking to the show using the hashtag #10MT. No purchase necessary.
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As teachers, we all have assumptions -- and likely some opinions -– about teenagers and socialmedia. This week, Common Sense is releasing its latest research report, SocialMedia, Social Life: Teens Reveal Their Experiences , a deep dive into the socialmedia habits of American teenagers.
For his pioneering work over the past twelve years in education and the fatherhood field he was honored as a 2012 White House Champion of Change. You can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or elsewhere , get the RSS feed , or listen via the media player above. Michael Hall@ strongfathers , M.Ed.
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Thank you, Edublogs , for providing this opportunity to acknowledge amazing educators around the globe, and for raising the awareness of the awesome impact socialmedia and web 2.0 Here are my nominations for 2012: Best individual blog: Dare to Care by Denise Krebs Dare to Care Denise is a passionate educator who I learn so much from.
In early 2012, my district decided to bring a 1:1 mobile device initiative to the middle school students and I was fortunate enough to get a cart of iPads in my classroom. I was lucky enough to be offered the position, and I left my classroom March of 2012. I am passionate about technology and its effects on teaching and learning.
Finally, set clear rules and limitations with your child on how much digital media they can access.[5] 5] This can include not only which websites or media they are allowed to view, but also when they are allowed to view it. You could, for example, only allow socialmedia use for fifteen minutes after finishing their homework.
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