The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 5, 2014

Guest post by Computer Teacher & Tech Coordinator, Chris Casal | Cross posted at The Casal Operating System Editor''s note: Chris Casal is a member of the NYC DOE Social Media Advisory Team. His insights have helped inspire and guide teachers in the effective use of social media in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

Take a Social Media. While social media can be helpful, it can also distract and keep us from deepening and focusing on relationships. Helping students manage social media and attain media literacy skills is part of developing their wellness habits. Sabbatical. PD Connection.

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Neo LMS

MAY 3, 2022

Here are the 22 ideas we’ve prepared for Teacher Appreciation Week 2022: Plan an event . Planning a large event to cover one or more days can enhance the learning environment and increase the sense of community in your school. When the event is over, you can create a poster that can be later displayed on the classroom walls.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Now I’m a technology teacher for elementary students and I’ve noticed that many love using computers, laptops, mobiles, and other technologies to play games, watch videos, or take pictures, but most students use technology without appreciating how the technology works or does what we want it to.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Lucy’s got the gift both with the keynote presenters and sort of the “feel” of the global event. We think that technology helps that happen, and that’s what our event does. Steve: Lucy’s our social media guru… Lucy: Yes there is. Steve: Lucy’s really the expert here. This movement is nothing new.

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eSchool News

MARCH 30, 2022

The role of elementary teachers has never been more important, especially as kindergarten through fifth grade students today are facing more change than ever before–from the effects of the pandemic to social media and stressful current events being right at their fingertips. According to The Annie E.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

Use Social Media and Events to Keep Parents in the Know. He spent two years as an elementary teacher, two years as an educational trainer, 10 years as a director of technology and six years as a school superintendent. Before doing a device rollout, get the word out to parents. by Curtiss Strietelmeier.

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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. They hear original phrasing, emphasis, and often reactions to dramatic events that — without recordings — would be simply words on paper to most of them, devoid of passion, emotion, and motivation.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Crowdfund Campaigns- Get students to create a social media campaign for a local cause and raise the funds. I love the ideas in this blog, 10 Kindness Activities for Elementary Students ! This is one of the student digital missions in my book, Hacking Digital Learning with Missions.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2022

SILVER SPRING, MD (Wednesday, July 20, 2022) —Hawaii’s Kihei Elementary School today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Discovery Education, which has supported the school’s educators in creating engaging digital learning environments since 2015. We are excited to begin the school year with these new resources.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2018

He sits on several non-profit boards, and completed his Master of Design (MDes) in Inclusive Design at OCAD University.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Additionally, Socol recalled a workshop led by elementary school students, who jumped up on a table to more effectively point to the words on their social media presentation to educate teachers on its power.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. As I always do, I am exploring its use in my classes (elementary-level gifted education). I still am an early adopter of technologies in that I believe many can benefit students in their learning.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With other current events, I’m quick to brush up on the latest news, curating articles for my students to discuss in class. Why would one of the world’s biggest athletic events be any different? If the aforementioned events are any indication, it seems impossible to overestimate the significant role soccer plays in many of their lives.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2021

Through this new collaboration, educators and students in 28 CPS elementary schools will receive access to a suite of Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning resources. each month in response to current events and the ever-evolving needs of educators. Twitter and?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Through this collaboration, educators in all 34 SMSD elementary schools have now joined their peers nationwide in integrating Discovery Education’s award-winning suite of flexible digital resources into science instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

See: Creating Elementary Portfolios and One Note in the Classroom. In 2017 she was awarded her second year as MVP by Microsoft for her International contributions to Education influence and was one of 20 educators selected to represent at the Learn What’s Next event in New York . Vicki: Cool. Michelle: Yes. Vicki: Cool!

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Abbott Elementary is a television series about a fictional elementary school in Philadelphia. After watching the entire season twice , I’d love to share 8 great things about Abbott Elementary. Abbott Elementary was created by and stars Philly-native Quinta Brunson. That’s a problem explored in Abbott Elementary.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

A number of schools have already discontinued use of the program, “based on the inappropriate and racist content” that is present “across course subjects and grade levels,” as one principal put it in a letter to the Aliamanu Elementary School community. Together, those schools serve nearly 80,000 students.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

Her school, Shadydale Elementary in the Houston Independent School District, did not flood—but the surrounding areas did. She soon found a samaritan: Maggie Lamberth, a 2nd grade teacher at Wallace Elementary in the Richardson Independent School District, “adopted” her classroom, and will be purchasing some necessities for Ford’s students. “I

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 13, 2025

We look forward to gathering online with you for this event! REGISTRATION: This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded. community to be kept updated on this and future events. conference events, which are designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among information professionals worldwide.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 10, 2019

What can you do if you think a student is being bullied in your elementary school? Hacking into a student’s email, social media, or other online accounts. One of the best ways you can help students avoid and respond to cyberbullying is by teaching them how to stay safe online—especially while they use social media.[14]

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

People ask why I spend all week at these events when I could just come in, present and be gone. And these events are prime opportunities for me to learn from amazing educators. Its fascinating to look at the data and get a true sense of how social media can impact the stories that schools and leaders need to tell.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 2, 2015

As Tiland continues to explain, the use of video in society extends well beyond entertainment: It has become a critical component in business, politics, communication, social media and even in music. Principal Tony Sinanis has used it as a communication tool for years by having his elementary students deliver morning announcements.

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2024

Congratulations to all who participated in this inaugural event. Discovery Education is proud to be your collaborative partner as you work to capture students’ attention, inspire exploration, and achieve ambitious learning goals.”

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

This article explores the significance of digital tools in social studies instruction, delving into their benefits, implications, and the emerging capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in both elementary and secondary settings.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The experience was so impactful, Finlaw decided to share it on social media. Because so many families in Navapanich’s district are working class, few parents could attend in-person events, even those scheduled in the evenings, she says. Then the student shared his version, and the student’s younger brother shared his, too. “I

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2024

After all, students quickly spread the word on TikTok and other social media platforms that with a few simple prompts, a chatbot could write an essay or answer a homework assignment in ways that would be hard for teachers to detect. Many teachers at the event weren’t actively worried about being replaced by bots.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2020

and Rosa Parks at her Katy, Texas, elementary school in the Houston area. Ever since the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis in late May spurred what may be the largest social movement in U.S. Colleges are holding professional development online events for educators on how to reimagine education with racial justice in mind.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In the latest phase of this collaboration, educators and elementary students in 29 schools will receive access to Discovery Education’s flexible K-12 learning platform , as well as an innovative Coding resource designed to provide elementary students a secure understanding of that important discipline’s fundamentals.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

From increased anxiety and depression related to unhealthy usage of social media , to our students’ decreased attention spans , it’s time to take a “less is more” approach. As an elementary school teacher, my highest priorities were always the following: Cultivating agency, autonomy and independence in my students.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

February 17, 2022— Curriculum Associates has named Jamilah Hud-Kirk, principal of Fountain Elementary in Clayton County Public Schools in Forest Park, GA, as the recipient of its 2022 Inspire Award. This includes 13 years as principal at Fountain Elementary, where she currently serves more than 600 students in Grades pre-K–5.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 23, 2017

What’s all the hype nowadays in elementary and secondary school classrooms? Having taught 17+ years as an elementary school teacher, my perspective regarding the use/overuse of accommodations shifts back and forth. Middle school aged children are motivated in a different way than elementary aged students. That was clear!

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

This gamified approach to supporting student well-being, called #WinAtSocial, empowers students to navigate their social world positively — including social media and technology — to fuel their health, happiness, and future success. Have the power to shape their everyday lives through the choices they make.

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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. They actually struggle with the complexity of current events and politics. Social media platforms are not necessarily the best place to find factual news or information. That isn’t the case.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In collaboration with Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place—HCS is integrating a suite of award-winning, flexible digital resources into teaching and learning across the district’s elementary and middle schools. The Discovery Education platform. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2015

These are great for mature elementary age, Middle School, and High School students, as well as teachers. For youngers, PicCollage has a setting to disable social media, website images, and ads. Edit photos using preset filters or advanced photo editing tools like brightness, contrast, saturation, tint, and blur. Fee ($1.99).

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