Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards. While some institutions have tried to punt responsibility for the accessibility of digital tools to the companies that produce them, that reasoning hasn’t persuaded federal agencies or judges. “The

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Social media often gets a bad wrap when spoken in the same breath as education and learning. Ask around and many folks might consider it to be a time suck or a place where very little learning happens and therefore has no place in the classroom. Social media can provide many benefits to student learning and understanding.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Most commonly, it’s associated with virtual reality (VR) technology, augmented reality (AR) technology, social media-like features, blockchain technology , and the use of controllable avatars. ’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Students are particularly excited about all of the new possibilities digital learning can offer. Why do kids love e-learning? Social media channels provide the digital alternative for the “traditional” social life and support communication within online communities non-stop.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 19, 2014

Ask any of the thousands of teachers who regularly use Twitter, Pinterest, or Facebook about connected education, and you may get an earful about using digital tools as a means to connect with educators and students worldwide. The Edcamp model connects educators to PD like never before.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

I sat at home, anxious and pensive, and found refuge in the outdoors, household projects, and, of course, social media. As I scrolled through Facebook, I saw a teacher post about “virtual Edcamps” being offered by Digital Promise. Would I ever know the answers to any of these questions?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

For instance, plenty of people have wondered if current crises over the use of social media in democracy could have been avoided if more tech leaders had a better grounding in fields like ethics and history.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2021

million post-secondary educators are at risk of losing their jobs today by performing one single act: Posting on social media. billion active social media users at the start of 2021, according to DataReportal.com. Many of us familiar with social media brands with large numbers of monthly active users—such as Facebook ( 2.74

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

.” Get ready to discover innovative strategies for integrating technology into early education, building Student Agency, and why your professional learning network can be a game-changer for your teaching career. Today's sponsor, EVERFI, has created an incredible set of early literacy lessons called WORD Force.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 25, 2019

Learning is more digital than ever and it will only continue in that direction. But along the advantages and immense potential of digital learning, threats are lurking in the binary universe as well. Digital security threats can come from new and unexpected sources. Create unique passwords for each online account.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2024

One way is to introduce websites and apps that help others I will be sharing these digital platforms along with teaching ideas regularly this month with the hashtag #DigiGift on social media ( Facebook (ShellyTerrell), BlueSky (ShellTerrell), LinkedIn (ShellyTerrell), and X ( ShellTerrell) ). Scroll down to access.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

As school leaders work to implement digital learning practices, they must commit to navigating roadblocks, problem solving, and planning for sustainable, systemic transformation. With school budgets being planned on a year over year basis, the concern over long-term sustainability for digital learning arises.

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TeacherCast

MARCH 17, 2022

Are you constantly looking for “the next best thing” when it comes to digital learning activities? For example, the original idea came from Tara Martin using Snapchat to take the “snap” of the book, but most social media platforms have a terms of use policy that requires users to be 13 years of age or older.

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Lightspeed Systems

JULY 20, 2023

Lightspeed Parent Portal's YouTube and social media controls pave the way for a more secure and enriching digital journey for students. Therefore, collaboration between parents, guardians, and educators is key in fostering digital citizenship. Want to learn more about Lightspeed’s Parent Portal ?

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Businesses and organizations are providing free access to digital tools and apps for teaching and learning (see THE Journal’s ever-growing list of Free Resources for Schools During COVID-19 Outbreak ). Some schools rushed to get laptops and tablets to students in need.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 2, 2017

The post Join the Shake Up Learning Facebook Group! appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Ready to Shake Up Learning in 2017? Join our Facebook Group! Looking to connect and learn with like-minded educators? I just joined the Shake Up Learning Facebook Group! Click here to join.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2020

To that end, a handful of state boards of education have issued a patchwork of guidance in their digital learning plans, specifying the number of hours of schoolwork appropriate for each grade level. That seems to be referring to actual screen time or formal assessment or assignment work.”

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Dangerously Irrelevant

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

As part of my never-ending quest to help school administrators with the complex transitions and transformations that accompany digital learning tools and environments, I am unveiling a new resource today… Digital Leadership Daily. If you’re afraid of change, social media is a distraction and a risk.

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TeacherCast

MARCH 17, 2022

Are you constantly looking for “the next best thing” when it comes to digital learning activities? For example, the original idea came from Tara Martin using Snapchat to take the “snap” of the book, but most social media platforms have a terms of use policy that requires users to be 13 years of age or older.

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MIND Research Institute

APRIL 7, 2020

Take Digital Learning to a “New” Area at Home. While having a designated “school” spot in the house, even if it’s just a particular desk or chair, can be helpful for creating routines and good habits, switching up your child’s learning location once in a while can also add excitement. March 30, 2020. A pile of stuffed toys.

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Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2019

higher education system to be a mirror image of the Silicon Valley and social media-enabled world that American innovation has built. The post-LMS world is also social by nature. Five years ago, as a member of this generation, I was sitting in my undergraduate classes, frustrated and bored.

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Lightspeed Systems

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Moderate Social Media Access Turn on read-only mode, or completely block Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), TikTok, and Pinterest so students can’t access real-time and uncensored information on sensitive content. The post Filtering Current Events to Promote Safe Digital Learning appeared first on Lightspeed Systems.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

When discussing healthy web use, parents and teachers should address the topic of social media. Social media can undermine teens’ mental health , as young users of social sites like Instagram and Facebook report higher levels of eating disorders, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and suicidal thoughts.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Young people are early adopters of TikTok or use Snapchat, and tend to get most of their news from social media. Social media platforms are not necessarily the best place to find factual news or information. What’s really happening does not typically get translated in a Twitter or Facebook feed.

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eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2017

One of the most popular articles on eSchool Media is a surprising one to the editors: “ 6 apps that block social media distractions. Social Media: This was the easiest to choose, thanks to our reigning king of articles mentioned above. Be sure to leave your comments in the section below.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

The 2017 EdNext Poll on School Reform: Digital Learning , which offers my sense of what those interested in K-12 educational technology can and should take away from this annual polling about schools. Required reading: Data breach disclosure 101: How to succeed after you’ve failed via Troy Hunt.).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

As digital social and gaming platforms meld and evolve, so too will definitions of digital citizenship change, says Paul Devarsi, an English and media teacher based in Toronto. “To To understand what Facebook is today is different than understanding Facebook three years ago,” he says.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 10, 2022

No matter if they are Tech Coaches, Digital Learning Coaches, Science Coaches, ELA Coaches (or other), the Instructional Coaching position is staffed with extremely valuable content specialists. One of the best roles for Instructional Coaches to play in the learning process is as a co-teacher in the classroom.

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Educator Innovator

JANUARY 14, 2014

To that end, we’re inviting you to join us in accepting the #Make4DLDay challenge –a set of digital storytelling activities that allow youth and adults to be makers for Digital Learning Day. In the meantime, check out these resources to help familiarize you with the power of storytelling as a digital learning strategy.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 9, 2016

With accusations flying of manipulation of stories, the media and voters, it’s truly hard to know if what we read on blogs, social media and other sites is actually the truth or a tale spun to generate clicks. Everything from urban legends, to posts on Facebook that promise money it you share it to, current events.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2020

More than Viral Dhawal Shah, founder of Class Central, a site that serves as a directory of MOOCs, says he’s seen a sudden spike in traffic to his site, and social media links to articles he has written in the past such as “ Here are 450 Ivy League courses you can take online right now for free.”

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EdTechnocation.com

APRIL 2, 2014

Here is my Unit 2 reflection for the MOOC-Ed, Coaching Digital Learning: Cultivating a Culture of Change. Unit 2 focuses on the development of your PLN (Professional Learning Network) and becoming a "Connected Educator". Each social media tool provides its own advantages to any PLN.

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eSchool News

JULY 10, 2024

Available in both print and digital formats, Science Techbook for Texas provides a seamless classroom experience complete with immersive, interactive ways to explore scientific phenomena, including hands-on engineering activities, labs, and STEM connections.

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techlearning

MARCH 8, 2018

The new report analyzes feedback from more than 514,000 K-12 students, parents, educators, and community members who shared their views between October 2016 and January 2017 as part of the annual Speak Up Research Project for Digital Learning, facilitated by Project Tomorrow. When it comes to social media, this disconnect is large.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Blended and personalized learning with digital tools has flooded classrooms, but most teacher-prep programs do not incorporate digital citizenship as requirements for teacher certification. Launching technology lessons or creating online learning is a huge responsibility. cross posted at techinnovation.live Dr. Matthew X.

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2015

Now with the help of Facebook and the Ravenswood Education Foundation, he’s come close to reaching that goal. By the end of this week, five out of seven of the district’s public schools will have spaces filled with 3D printers, Legos, laptops, robots and more for hands-on learning. .

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

Already, the Sydney, Australia-based company has pulled back on its social media presence. Its accounts on Facebook and Twitter are no longer active, as an education industry analyst noticed. Neither party disclosed how many people will make that transition, or the current headcount at Smart Sparrow.

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