The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

Social media has not shown an ability to “self correct” perhaps because by its very nature, the responses can only be positive and thus, there is no self-correcting mechanism built into its algorithm. When I dug into them, this information is publicly available although not being widely discussed. Let’s dig in.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 30, 2016

Below are a few tips and resources from my presentation, Engaging Parents with Technology and Social Media. Every school needs a social media plan and guidelines. Check out how other schools use social media to inform parents. Here are two examples: Facebook.com/NewMilfordHS. Find examples here.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Find an example of students transforming the world in this post, Kids Transforming the World Through Social Media. We have the opportunity to implement problem/project based learning and teach our students how to use web tools and social media to solve real world problems.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2010

This is a common medium to discover best practices, examples of innovation, and learn from professional experiences of both novice and veteran educators. By subscribing to various RSS feeds educators then have a customized flow of information that is continually updated and accessible through the use of mobile devices or the internet.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Use of mobile applications and social media. By operating cameras on Next Generation Firewalls (NGFWs), for example, these devices would be protected against hacking attempts and other threats.”. . • A duress button system for offices and classrooms. • An in-building emergency communication system.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 2, 2015

The technology we use changes rapidly and our students will work with tools and social media many teachers have little knowledge using. Check out my Weebly portfolio at ShellyTerrell.com as an example. Find examples of my students’ Pinterest portfolios and how I set up the project and assessed it in the presentation below.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Based on what I have seen during my work in schools and through the sharing on social media, the majority of what educators are calling blended learning is blended instruction. The use of mobile technology and flexible seating provides students choices as to where they will learn.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

Everywhere we go, here and there, people always seem to have a mobile device in their hands, be it a smartphone or a tablet. It’s almost a sin not to own a mobile device. Our mobile devices are online 24/7. Mobile learning of course. The pros The most obvious reason is that almost everyone owns a mobile device.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 18, 2022

Social media has over a thousand posts on how awesome it is. For example, it is an excellent tool for students to introduce themselves to their classmates by creating a biographical recording or showing what they like about the subject. Is it Time for a Social Media Awareness Class? Confusion sets in.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

For example, in the LMS, administrators can enroll students to make sure that the right person uses each student account. Sending links over Whatsapp, for example, could potentially leave you vulnerable to attacks since it’s easier for hackers to get into group chats. That’s why authentication is so important.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

Test the mobile device management (MDM) and internet filter off campus, and test it often. For example, in one Wisconsin school district, after the student fills out a help desk ticket, an exchange is scheduled at a designated site. Here’s a list of ideas for offline resources from Verizon Innovative Learning Schools.

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How To Learning Student Data Privacy Handbook 433

Digital Promise

AUGUST 17, 2017

Stories have the power to inform, inspire, connect, and mobilize. Here are seven and we invite you to leave other examples in the comments: Relationships – Build strong relationships with your local broadcast and print media. Include video, a Twitter stream, your blog, and more. initiative.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

One reality of the increasingly connected K–12 classroom is even the youngest students are routinely going online, using email and engaging with mobile apps that collect their information. In addition to Common Sense Media’s Digital Citizenship curriculum, teachers can look to NICERC for online curricula. marquita.brown_tC0Z.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 4, 2020

Others claim that emotional support and social engagement are the primary drivers of using social media more often. banning mobile phones improves outcomes for the low-achieving students the most and has no significant impact on high achievers. Read more: Smartphones in the classroom: friend or foe? Managing devices.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2021

These tools enable you to monitor their mobile devices and computers, so you know whatever your child is doing online. Many parental control tools will help you monitor the activities on social media platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat. Start by encouraging them to identify the odd activities on the internet.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2019

Below are the slides with example activities and resources. Create a basic QR code easily even on your mobile device that leads to a link, a message or any text, your contact details, or your location. Recently I presented a webinar for Simple K12, 10+ QR Code Activities to Inspire Curiosity and Active Learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 25, 2011

I was also adamant that social media had no place in an educational setting, but most of you who read this blog know about my radical change of mind in regards to this. technology, including social media. This small change evolved into my present philosophy on how schools can, and should, use social media.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 24, 2020

For instance, Learning Heroes, a nonprofit organization that equips parents to support learning at home, worked with partner organizations to update The Learning Hero Roadmap , a free K-8 interactive guide with videos and tools to help parents support grade-level math and reading as well as social-emotional development.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. Today, I’m going back and updating the post with some new thinking, examples of innovation, a revised order, some links for context, and excerpts from longer papers on innovation at the university level. Six Common Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. An example?

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 11, 2012

A few weeks ago, I made a commitment to visit schools that are using social media, smartphones, texting, and other digital technologies, as a vital part of daily classroom instruction. He wanted to show his students some real-world examples of practical applications for concepts that were being covered in class.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 14, 2018

He received a free copy of my book, Learning to Go: Lesson Ideas for Teaching with Mobile Devices, Cell Phones and BYOT. 8 Ways to Annotate Readings, Websites and Online Articles with Examples. Congratulations to Jared Wall ( @jwalledtech ) who shared the idea to make read alouds more engaging. Critical Reading with Digital Devices!

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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. Tech Team members learn to navigate livestreams on social media such as FaithLife , for example.

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Kyle Pace

JUNE 7, 2017

One thing that I think summer is great for in terms of professional learning is investing the time to better understand how you can use social media as an educator. Social media can be used as a great communication tool for a district, school, or a classroom. This is just one example of so many.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The metaverse itself can be described as a virtual setting that users are able to occupy synchronously, which facilitates meaningful social interactions. ’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media. Understanding Metaverse Education .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 15, 2024

Mobile applications Numerous smartphone apps are tailored for tracking family members’ locations. Stay updated on their social media activity, online friendships, and potential risks. Promoting behavior Instill a sense of responsibility in your child by setting examples and reinforcing good habits.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

If we humans aren’t giving away our personal information (as we do on FB, Tiktok, Instagram, Twitter and every other social media account), we’re having it stolen without our permission or knowledge and sold to those who mean us harm. we have a access to our income streams on our digital devices. 2-step Authentication.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2020

You either already use JotForm (as do over 2 million others) or you’ve heard of it as the gold standard for forms creation whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. Completed forms are shared via a link, social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and other popular platforms.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The revamped event, appropriately named " Ignite ", is a great example of a national organization breaking away from traditional conference constructs to create a relevant and meaningful learning experience for it''s membership Content selection. Feature chat sessions combined with some basic social media training.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2016

Pushbullet – I use this extension and free mobile app to send sms messages, images, and websites to all your devices and a group of people. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Must be 18 years-old.). They can add by typing or highlighting text.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

The rise of mobile LED displays with foldable screens turned the once static LED displays to premium devices on wheels that come pre-assembled for instant use. There’s a whole new world to explore, thanks to the highly mobile and foldable LED display solutions.

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How To Mobility Industry Case Study 285

Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 17, 2018

See this example created by a scientist. See my example here. For example, students can add a next to one of the author’s ideas they like, a to symbolize disagreement, or any of these emojis, ?????????????, This post explains how I get students to annotate their readings and shows examples. v=qjycf7h4KZM.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 17, 2018

See this example created by a scientist. See my example here. For example, students can add a next to one of the author’s ideas they like, a to symbolize disagreement, or any of these emojis, ?????????????, This post explains how I get students to annotate their readings and shows examples. v=qjycf7h4KZM.

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Digital Promise

MAY 16, 2019

For example, Facebook became a corporate supporter and partner of our work in 2018 with a grant through their Community Boost program. the Community Boost grant provides small businesses and entrepreneurs “the digital education and skills needed to compete in the new mobile economy.”

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techlearning

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

As teachers, we all have assumptions -- and likely some opinions -– about teenagers and social media. This week, Common Sense is releasing its latest research report, Social Media, Social Life: Teens Reveal Their Experiences , a deep dive into the social media habits of American teenagers.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 25, 2015

This ends up resulting in the formation of rules and policies that severely restrict or prohibit student use of mobile technology and social media as tools to support and/or enhance learning. As the presentation began to focus on mobile learning initiatives a hand immediately went up. Here we go!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor MAD-Learn - Mobile App Development MAD-Learn is a free, easy tool for students to use to build apps of their own in a private space for just you and your students. 00:03:34:10 – 00:03:55:05 Brian And they open their phones and oftentimes they're engaged with fast flowing social media apps.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

For example, the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls not only empathize intellect but also social skills in their mission statement. This school recognizes that there is a gap in Millennials and Generation Z’s social skills fueled by growing up on mobile phones, social media, and online chatting.

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