A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Ning: Customizable social network similar to Facebook, great place to connect with other educators, pivotal to a PLN. MS Office), simultaneously collaborate on and edit various document formats, access your documents from anywhere in the word, and embed links to your docs in emails, websites, blogs, etc. Check out this Ning tutorial.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

It is free to use (standard text messaging rates apply though) and anyone with a mobile phone or access to the web can use it. There is a full web console to control and monitor things and you can either create a Celly login or login with Facebook or Twitter. Today, Celly is announcing a new service.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

we have a access to our income streams on our digital devices. Any moderately-talented hacker can access your computer’s webcam and microphone remotely. If you currently use a messaging app (iPhone’s native iMessage app or Facebook’s Messenger), stop doing that. Use Signal instead. 2-step Authentication.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 3, 2013

Not only can you set it up to monitor the Web (news, blogs, videos, forums, images), but you can also have it monitor mentions on Facebook and Twitter if you want. What is even better about Mention is the variety of ways you can access and be notified of new alerts. All Devices : Access mention from anywhere.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 27, 2016

Hashtags (text with a # sign front) are found all over social media on sites like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Vine, and GooglePlus. To learn more about the hashtags shown below and access the resources, check out my post on Noodle Education, Stay on Top of Teaching Trends with These 36 Hashtags. . .”- Neil Patel, Forbes.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2022

An increasing number of our students use social media and especially Facebook to socialize, connect, and (hopefully) learn. Facebook Templates! Facebook templates, as their name indicates, are templates modelled after Facebook. They are mock up templates that resemble the feel and look of Facebook.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Soon all over Afghanistan, Instagram and Facebook accounts were being scrubbed, papers shredded and cellphones buried to hide them from Taliban searches. And it points to the need to preserve academic mobility for those in crisis. And the fear continues: Testifying before the U.S. military withdrawal on Aug. evacuation efforts. “So

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Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 1, 2017

This app actually pulls words from your Facebook feed. The Poetry Creator Verses iOS app takes a spin on the concept of magnetic poetry by providing students with access to several unique dictionaries (Hip Hop, LOL, etc.) Learning with Poetry: Activities and Resources from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Poetry Apps.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Find us on Facebook ! Find him on Facebook ! With Internet access we have also used Google Docs, or online versions of Microsoft Office products Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. . With Internet access we have also used Google Docs, or online versions of Microsoft Office products Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. Introducing Whitsby and Penny Reinart 00:00:31:38 – 00:01:01:45 Vicki Davis: Whitsby is a mobile-based PD platform.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 7, 2019

These skills include the ability to navigate, interpret information, generate information, and communicate online and through mobile devices. They also boost information literacies by teaching learners how to access and utilize online resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2021

Cybercriminals can access their information through an unencrypted network. It’s highly possible that they venture onto websites that can access their data and use it for illegal activities. With these tools, you can block various sites and apps, so your child can only access filtered content.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 21, 2013

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. The app gives you access to all your files stored in the cloud so you can retrieve them, email them, view them, and show them, again, no matter where you are. I am mobile so I can do it from anywhere and still take part in the learning!

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 18, 2018

At every single phase of my visit—from checking in, to the nurse evaluation, to accessing my chart for lab work—this new system wreaked havoc. As aligns with our mission to promote and make more accessible free and open education resources, most of the tools needed to develop learner resilience are free.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 5, 2011

For principals, experiments in open communication typically begin with Twitter (www.twitter.com) and Facebook (www.facebook.com). Twitter and Facebook provide principals with real-time tools that are far superior to traditional forms of communication. See figure 1.1 for a visual.)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2017

You can access files in Dropbox, Google Photos, YouTube, Vimeo, or upload them from your local computer. The desktop app gives access to all three in one spot while a mobile device requires the download of three different free apps. Older students can log in via Facebook, Google, or with Gmail credentials.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Facebook demands its potential users to be at least 13, but a lot of school kids say they never or rarely use Facebook anyway. E-learning is mobile. Kids live in the same world as we do, and they keep up pretty well in terms of mobile devices ownership. The answer is Brasilia, FYI).

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2016

This development, combined with tremendous growth in mobile device usage due to improved technology, naturally led to a shift in mobile learning patterns. Despite this promising beginning, the role of mobile devices in the classroom and in education overall is still rather limited. But this disconnect can be addressed.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One of the biggest factors driving recent interest in the metaverse has been Facebook’s decision to invest heavily in this area and re-branding of the platform as ‘Meta.’ This makes the metaverse an accessible tool that many students may benefit from, both educationally and socially. . ViewSonic Education.

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ProfHacker

MARCH 14, 2018

For example, Lee highlighted a ProPublica report on just this topic a couple of years ago, and eight years ago Mark documented how to archive your Facebook data. Anyone can download their data (on a computer, not on mobile) in a pretty straightforward way. If you use Facebook, why not take a peek at what The Machine knows?

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

“Mobile phones enable anytime, anyplace, anywhere engagement.” The days of complete mobile device bans are numbered, and administrators who want students to engage in authentic learning with those devices, are ending the war, and embracing their place as a learning device. But why should we end this war on mobile devices?

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Neo LMS

JUNE 25, 2019

Considering that 95% of teens have access to a smartphone and 45% say they are online ‘almost constantly’ , they need all the support possible to avoid becoming victims of cyber threats. They intuitively know how to use all sorts of software, from mobile apps to online platforms for learning, and everything in between.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

I love that this works with their individual mobile phone cameras. To access these features, just toggle from Auto to Pro. Additionally, even if we are only working on mobile devices, students can make a full video with b-roll and music on any of their devices. It uses film that was preloaded in the program.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 25, 2011

We had to give up a certain amount of control in order to successfully implement a bring-your-own-device program where students are granted access to the school''s wireless network during the day using their computing devices. We also had to trust they would use their mobile learning devices (i.e.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 20, 2018

More so, today’s education prioritizes mobile devices which don’t have the ability to read these mediums. Thus, students will have access to all the studying materials in the shape of PDF files, presentations, apps, and streaming videos. As mentioned above, mobile devices are going to become essential inside the classrooms.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 6, 2010

I blocked sites and banned mobile devices to such an extreme. Branding : When updating our school Facebook page or sending out a message on Twitter I often include a direct link back to our school’s main website and our school’s colors, mascot and logo. A little over a year ago I was in their shoes, but worse. Boy was I wrong!

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Digital Promise

JUNE 24, 2019

Gaps in student achievement , particularly along socioeconomic lines, make it clear that not all students have access to the same opportunities for learning and growth. Leaders in faith-based organizations are also positioned to mobilize and organize communities to help meet the needs of its children.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

And, ownership of smartphones — mobile devices with an internet connection — has tripled in recent years among young people. Their daughters use iPads, but ”they don’t have access to Facebook … and they can message us,” Mr. Friess said. Their kids are also kept busy with dance and other activities.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

We live in a world where who you know can matter, but also where systems of power benefit those with certain networks and access to resources, as sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, father of social capital theory, explained decades ago. Through resources made available by connections — resources that can be mobilized through ties in the networks.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 5, 2010

In particular they emphasized the importance of accessibility to technology and the use of social media to improve communication in regards to school events, news, achievements etc. These will be added to the mobile iPod learning lab that currently houses 28 nanos. -

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Gaggle Speaks

APRIL 5, 2017

” This is certainly true of the Stories feature on social media—made popular by Snapchat—which has recently been implemented by Facebook. On Facebook, users now can post updates that are only visible to other users for 24 hours , at which point they’re gone forever (or so it seems).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Pascack Valley Regional High School District in northern New Jersey makes available lesson plans and assignments that can be accessed from home, on the Internet: Before the snow fell, teachers were prepped, parents were warned and students had received enough assignments to fill a snow day. Google Hangouts. It is browser-based but work.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Rave Mobile Safety (Rave), the critical communication and collaboration platform customers count on when it matters most, today announced a new survey report that reveals the top safety concerns that school administrators, teachers and staff have about returning to the classroom, as well as the steps they are taking to create a safe environment.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 20, 2015

Introducing two-way messaging on mobile for can be tricky, because teachers need messaging to be safe when communicating with minors and parents, and many don’t want to have to manage incoming text messages from their entire class! It’s been great for sending assignment reminders, schedule changes, motivational messages, and more!

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Best of all was the fact that this service was free and stakeholders could receive information on school events, news, student accomplishments, and innovations in the classroom on their mobile devices. After this meeting in late March of 2010, I created a Facebook page for New Milford High School. Finally, keep it professional.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The biggest reason, I think, it’s the tool to go to, is the ability for it to be in the cloud and accessible to a large number of students and to bring an unparalleled educational experience to them that you can’t re-create in the classroom. All of a sudden, all you need is that access to get into the world, and then the sky’s the limit.

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Connecting 2 the World

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

The Mobile Adjunct Currently, I am involved in #adjunctchat, a community that meets on twitter at Tuesdays at 4:00 PM, New York time. She is not as open to new technology, but she does rely on a netbook to access student records, courses resources, and student communication.

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