Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

Pew Research recently reported that about half of Americans regularly get their news from social media. Students middle school and up (or precocious elementary) can find easy-to-understand facts for a state report or a perspective project evaluating what happened around the world while they were winning a soccer game.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This is just as true for the elementary classroom as it is for the lecture hall. Outside the classroom, students love to share their experiences on social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat. The post 5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

If there is a makerspace in your school, it may be down the hall, in the library, or in another building. This is typically done by sharing documentation of learning and final reflections through social media. Additional Resources referenced from Jackie’s blog: Introducing Design Thinking to Elementary Learners.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

Social Media for the Library (B311). Computer Programming in the Elementary School (B313). There’s Magic In That Music: Empowering Students with Digital Music Tools (B308). 11:45 am–12:45 pm. 10 Techniques for Managing Tech in the Classroom (B312). Podcasting in the Classroom: Why & How? 12:15–1:15 pm.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

We now have an enormous library of augmented and virtual reality resources specifically for education and my device is filled with folders and folders of apps, ranging from science to language arts to subjects across the curricular spectrum. Oculus store content is also intended for ages 13-plus. Below are a few ideas to get started.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

Generative AI in the Classroom with Steve Dembo Donnie Piercey, AI and Math Donnia Piercey @ mrpiercEy is sharing how to integrate AI into Math instruction and is hosting an upcoming seminar with the National Council of Math Teachers on a deep dive on AI in math instruction for elementary grades. You can leave a comment on this blog.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Steve: Lucy’s our social media guru… Lucy: Yes there is. Currently an education consultant advising a variety of organizations, Lucy Gray previously taught elementary grade levels in Chicago Public Schools and middle school computer science at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. Vicki: Is there a hashtag for it?

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The library has over 2,000 individual products inside performance tasks. . Product display is also a great time to take pictures to share on social media and publicly celebrate learning with public displays and student-created bulletin boards. Prepare to Celebrate Products. A product of a project gives you evidence of learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

They get an email when new content is added to the membership library. There is a group for elementary (K-5) and one for secondary. They can join both if they chose, but I recommend that they pick one in order to limit the amount of time they’re spending on social media. How can I connect and learn from other teachers?

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 13, 2021

We’re exited to launch SchoolLibraryNJ , a evolving project designed to address inequitable access to resources for K12 schools and libraries and to present the value of librarians in digitally curating resources for teaching and learning. Not every library has a realistic budget. But must we all begin from scratch?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

No other professional athlete in any sport has ever achieved Vicki Davis (01:29) And so back to young Dean, how did you view education when you were I mean, you probably loved basketball back then when you were in elementary school, right? Social Media Success: Easy Strategies For Schools And.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Some of the titles I found really intriguing include: Elementary School Newspaper template, Students Online Newspaper template, Modern Classroom Newspaper template, and Classic Newspaper template. Simply select a template from the library and click to open it in Creative Cloud Express editor where you can edit it the way you want.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2023

Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety Sometimes it feels as though social media has taken over the world. According to Virtual Library , digital citizenship is “engaging in appropriate and responsible behavior when using technology.”

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2023

Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety Sometimes it feels as though social media has taken over the world. According to Virtual Library , digital citizenship is “engaging in appropriate and responsible behavior when using technology.”

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Each year, I document my #BritReads reading journey on my social media channels. So, let’s take a look at what students are reading in school libraries and classrooms across the country. In upper elementary, Dog Man , The Baby-Sitters Club , and the I Survived series continue to be perennial favorites.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

As a teacher, you can get started with a library of 40 books as part of their free version – go to coolcatteacher.com/bookcreator to get started now. There’s tons of information on there, and if you want to know anything about it, please feel free to reach out to me on social media, through Twitter or my e-mail address.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Now I full understand there is a time and place for basic knowledge acquisition and recall, especially at elementary level. The students worked with Mrs. Fleming on Google Chromebooks in the library to design their e-books. This simple, yet powerful shift can be applied to all digital activities.

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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. Pictures can be imported from your photo library, Instagram, Facebook or the web. For youngers, PicCollage has a setting to disable social media, website images, and ads. Fee ($1.99). and classmates.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And then, not two days later, I heard Twitter has reclassified their app as a news purveyor rather than a social media device. One more stat — which may explain the whole social-media-as-news-trend — and then I’ll connect these dots: 60% of people don’t trust traditional news sources.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

González and Framingham State University, where she is interim director of Whittemore Library, are part of a consortium in Massachusetts looking to answer different questions. Her experiences couldn’t be further away from the examples her elementary school books centered on?farming. she says research has borne that out.

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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 Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

These same young teens were also less likely to say they talked about books or went to the library. Perhaps reading posts on social media and clicking on article links in Google searches are useful types of reading too. Positive attitudes about reading fell too.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Kristina Stratton, principal, Westside Elementary School, Florida. “In Esra Murray, library media specialist, Cider Mill Elementary School, Connecticut. Susan Keene, 3rd-grade teacher, West Newton Elementary, Indiana. “My Celebrate progress. Give students more time in our makerspace.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

He first carried out this vision as an elementary and middle school teacher before later becoming the principal of a high school on the east side of Indianapolis. They have a wonderful lesson library that they've created as well. One of the tools that I think I've seen educators most excited about is Curipod.

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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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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Our third Library 2.021 mini-conference: " Libraries as Community Anchors ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, October 21st, 2021. Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Please also join this Library 2.0

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Make sure the project includes elements that help define your library as a Future Ready program. TAKE STOCK Summer is the perfect time to assess your library and determine what you already have and what you need. EXPAND YOUR NETWORK Through social media, you can build a fantastic network of free information and expertise.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Today is our third Library 2.021 mini-conference, " Libraries as Community Anchors ," being held online and for free. Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media. Some of the best ideas are things that you don’t have to create yourself. I think this is another piece that often gets overlooked. Pay attention to things that people are talking about, and look for ways to say, “OK, can we bring this into the classroom?”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Just a few days away, our third Library 2.021 mini-conference, " Libraries as Community Anchors ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, October 21st, 2021. Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

Third grade language arts – “Native American Stories” This elementary digital textbook has ten 80-minute lessons, which can be broken up to fit shorter class sessions. The textbook starts with the digital world and asks learners to analyze social media and rhetoric. .

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2021

“As a teacher and as a parent, I know I can lean on Discovery Education and their trusted partners for high-quality, relevant content,” said Shelby Graves, Library Media Specialist at Rebecca Boone Elementary in the Warren County R3 School District. “As We know that learning goes beyond the classroom.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

With the Common Core, state testing, interventions, and all else that goes on in the elementary day, how would I find time for my students to investigate and inquire into their interests? As I met with my students, many who volunteered to come in at recess, we reworked our classroom library and opened up new areas for the students to work.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 8, 2018

As the end of the school year approaches my daughter’s backpack is filled with fliers from her elementary school. One of the best examples I’ve seen of this is my elementary principal friend Amber Teamann. Everything from summer reading lists to stacks of classwork that are finally being sent home. No special equipment needed.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Just two weeks away, our third Library 2.021 mini-conference, " Libraries as Community Anchors ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, October 21st, 2021. Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy.

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Buncee

APRIL 7, 2020

Share the link on social media and through email to your local hospitals, fire departments, and police departments. Kristina is the co-author of Hacking School Libraries, and the author of a series of Scholastic makerspace books. This year is her 4th year as a campus coach, and she loves calling Keenan Elementary her home.

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