Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Their code can be copied into most blogs, wikis, and websites or used from the Wolfram-Alpha site. Access the Gallery (use this link ) and search the available widgets; select one that provides a holiday countdown clock. Copy the code and embed it into your website, blog, or wiki. You can also share it to most social media.

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Wiki Learning Common Core Digital Citizenship 305

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Their code can be copied into most blogs, wikis, and websites or used from the Wolfram-Alpha site. Access the Gallery (use this link ) and search the available widgets; select one that provides a holiday countdown clock. Copy the code and embed it into your website, blog, or wiki. You can also share it to most social media.

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Wiki Learning Common Core Digital Citizenship 176

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Their code can be copied into most blogs, wikis, and websites or used from the Wolfram-Alpha site. Access the Gallery (use this link ) and search the available widgets; select one that provides a holiday countdown clock. Copy the code and embed it into your website, blog, or wiki. You can also share it to most social media.

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Wiki Learning Common Core Digital Citizenship 176

The 21st Century Principal

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Use and understand social media platforms: Instead of giving in to fear and trying to find ways to limit access and use of social media platforms by educators, 21st century administrators need to be engaged heavily in the use of these platforms to both promote their educational organizations and to communicate with stakeholders.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 14, 2020

website evolution.

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Libraries OER Wiki Strategy 145

SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Each year I enjoy the Edublog Awards season, which is ostensibly a competition but really a reminder of the importance of social media in education. In the past few years, quite a few of the SLPs participating in social media have represented in this event, as you can see in last year''s ASHAsphere post. Good luck, guys!

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Social Media UDL Edcamps Wiki 80

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Here social media were used to connect people, enabling them to collaborate together in project work, small group learning and online discussions. One of the most popular activities on our wiki based learning programmes was called ‘goldmining’.

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Wiki VLE Education Social Media 54

SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The Edublog Awards were started about 7 years ago to counteract the trend of blocking social media in school districts and celebrate the educational power of these resources. Obviously social media has been transformative for me and my practice and I wanted to participate for that reason again this year.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The learner in an essentialist, instructivist, pedagogical learning environment, given 21st century technologies, and through instruction of the teacher may: Access information via ebooks and websites, but these often lack any type of interactivity or capabilities for the learner to comment, share, or interact with the content. Education 2.0,

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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. Debate focuses on whether the emerging social applications constitute a sea change or revolution in the Web (cf. References Barsky, E.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Here''s a few ideas for you to consider: 1) Lecturers can make sure they maintain dialogue with their students through participation in social media sites. 2) One popular social media site - Twitter - is a different proposition entirely. Does technology provide any realistic, sustainable solutions? But be careful.

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Feel free to go to my Slideshare or wiki to download and adapt it for your school! Note: I also took the opportunity on the newsletter to promote our new Edublog) The MHMS Daring School Library Media Center Says: YOU are Our Best Customer! Set the Stage: Have Parents Download the App!

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 8, 2012

It was exciting to be part of a program whose purpose is to reach an audience including "EPLT/Faculty of Education stakeholders (students, prospective students – especially at the graduate level, faculty members, prospective academic and/or social media contacts, and those interested in educational technology & social media in education)."

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Social Media Blended Learning Online Learning Wiki 55

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

Blogs and wikis and other social media made an appearance, even though at the time they were still fairly nascent in compulsory education. There were sections on digital literacies and mobile learning, both of which we considered to be important for the success of education and learning in the future.

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 7, 2012

Social media and the internet have largely been responsible for this change. Before social media, the school play or the end of term concert was a good way to allow children to perform to an audience, as was the art display and the school sports day. Social media now provides a way.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

The Edublog Awards is a community-based initiative started in 2004 in response to community concerns relating to how schools, districts and educational institutions were blocking access of learner and teacher blog sites for educational purposes. How Does It Work?

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EdTechSandyK

JULY 25, 2010

How to Use New Media Tools in Your Classroom - Seven short videos from bloggers and contributors at Edutopia which give you tips on using Twitter, Facebook, wikis, digital cameras, YouTube, Nintendo Wii, and GPS devices in instruction.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 16, 2012

Secondly, it is so you can reap the exponential rewards the social web offers. In Giving it all away I showed how offering free online access to your ideas and works actually increases your audience size. One is to benefit those learners worldwide who wish to learn from you and need to see your content.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

In today's 10Q interview, Helen answers questions about her philosophy on learning, social media and her current projects in higher education, including alternate reality games: Who are you? heloukee (online), Senior Lecturer in Interactive Media and Social Technologies at the University of Salford.

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EdTechSandyK

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

I''m not sure why that shocks me or I have a hard time believing it), and that most of us will access the Internet off of handheld devices by the year 2020 are lost on me. did you know educational technology internet shift happens social media web 2.0' Technology continues to transform our world at an almost incalculable pace.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Indeed, my top three all-time cited academic publications are: Wikis, blogs and podcasts : A new generation of web-based tools for virtual collaborative clinical practice and education (2006) The emerging Web 2.0 The rest, as they say, is history. Unported License.

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Educator Innovator

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Blogs, wikis, Skype, YouTube can be learners’ power tools, but their creative and pedagogical potential is only activated when learners get to think, work, create, and do for themselves. I was particularly drawn to the blog’s description: “One Student’s Mission to Explain the Benefits of Social Media in the Classroom.”

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Social Media Personal Learning Network Wiki Common Core 36

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

I have the pleasure again this year of co-hosting the annual Edublog Awards, designed to promote the educational value of social media. community for "Best educational use of a social network" Classroom 2.0 The purpose of the Edublog awards is promote and demonstrate the educational values of these social media.

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 16, 2017

The web arrived, and we found ourselves beginning to network across the globe, forming the first social networks. I began to involve myself in the open learning movement, encouraging my colleagues to produce learning content in accessible formats. tools, using them with my students while establishing my own online presence.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 18, 2018

Through a variety of media – social media, movies. Multiple ways of access would be great – i.e., email, wiki, web (both push and pull technologies). Playing with things (hardware, software, practices). Related: play within a construct and objectives. Being around kids and watching the dynamics.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2011

Now a regular event at several conferences each year, EduBloggerCon is an opportunity for those who are interested in the use of social media in education to gather in "unconference" style and share--the agenda gets set when we arrive together.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 18, 2018

Through a variety of media – social media, movies. Multiple ways of access would be great – i.e., email, wiki, web (both push and pull technologies). Playing with things (hardware, software, practices). Related: play within a construct and objectives. Being around kids and watching the dynamics.

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Wiki Case Study Social Media Knowledge Base 40

Educator Innovator

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Blogs, wikis, Skype, YouTube can be learners’ power tools, but their creative and pedagogical potential is only activated when learners get to think, work, create, and do for themselves. I was particularly drawn to the blog’s description: “One Student’s Mission to Explain the Benefits of Social Media in the Classroom.”

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Social Media Personal Learning Network Wiki Common Core 28

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What can be provided with low bandwidth and quick access limitations? Determine community Wifi access points that may be available still allowing for social distancing… parking lots for uploads and downloads, etc. Investigate possible home connect programs for students who do not have access.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

MindShift

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

Although having a computer or device with an internet connection in my students’ homes becomes a little more common every year, not every child in my class has this access. Sometimes these children and their parents are able to access the Internet from a relative’s home or from the public library.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Nicholas Carr, author of The Shallows, introductory keynote speaker Top Must-Have for Our Students: Teen Health and Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers , the mobile app for 24/7 access by our students. The discussion of their very valuable (and well-attended) session "Empowering Students Through Self-Assessment" continues on a wiki.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

Blogs and wikis and other social media made an appearance, even though at the time they were still fairly nascent in compulsory education. There were sections on digital literacies and mobile learning, both of which we considered to be important for the success of education and learning in the future.

Classroom 28

Classroom Wiki Game-Based Learning Gamification 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 3, 2012

Both activities were the brainchildren of the ever-imaginative David Warlick , who had suggested them in a wiki (that I think I helped ISTE set up) to get ideas for the conference. This year, I''m doing some re-branding of the activities in an attempt to make these events more accessible to ISTE attendees (and easier to describe).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2010

tools for accessing, storing, analysing, applying and sharing information. The training organization is in a unique position to harness this collective knowledge and make it compelling, accessible and reusable by the organization. Digital tools can be used to engage students, enhance learning and allow creativity and collaboration.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Best educational Ed Tech Wiki: The Mighty Little Librarian'' s Tech Tuesdays. Best School Administrator blog: Eric Sheninger – A Principal’s Reflections Eric Sheninger is an inspiring administrator he''s a super advocate for social media in schools. Best free web tool - Sweet Search for Students.

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Social Media Libraries Wiki Twitter 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 4, 2024

I joined the ed tech party in the early 2000s, when the new technologies were open source software, open content, social media, and web 2.0. THE CYCLES OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY There's an interesting cycle that occurs when a new technology appears ready to impact education. I suggest that this is a predictable cycle.

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 21, 2010

For my ISTE internship, I worked with Jennifer Ragan-Fore as a social media intern. Gaining access to resources, tools, or equipment that might be blocked or unavailable in their school systems due to lack of funding for school library programs; 3. I can create NINGs and wikis. If needed, I am sure that I can learn.

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