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How to Find Trusted News: AI Art, Social Media Chaos, and AI Privacy

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Season 2, Episode 3 of Cool Cat Teacher Talk tackles some big challenges we educators face in 2025: finding trusted news amidst social media chaos, navigating AI privacy concerns, and teaching students with cutting-edge tools like AI art generation.

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9 Web Tools for Creating Digital Magazines

Teacher Reboot Camp

My sisters and I spent several days creating various publications with construction paper and markers, including magazines. Now, creating a digital magazine is much easier. Class Magazine. Yumpu is a free web tool for creating engaging digital magazines and flipbooks with links, videos and sounds.

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Catching Up With Our Earliest EdTech Influencers 

EdTech Magazine

Before there were influencers, and before there was TikTok, there was EdTech: Focus on K12 magazines Must-Read IT Blogs. These ed tech pros had cultivated large fanbases of blog readers and social media followers, and EdTechs annual list connected them to even

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Videoconferencing and Social Media Boost Reading Engagement

EdTech Magazine

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Collaboration tools allow students to interact with their favorite authors.

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What Do K–12 Educators Need to Know About Literacy in the Digital Age?

EdTech Magazine

Whether they happen through social media platforms or face-to-face conversations, our stories define us. As a former high school English teacher, I constantly find myself looking for the stories in the world around me. They help us understand ourselves and learn from each other.

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Tools for Designing Awesome Graphics

Teacher Reboot Camp

I started this blog 10 years ago, which was shortly after using Twitter and other social media tools to connect with educators. Find templates for creating logos, flyers, posters, greeting cards, business cards, online magazines, and social media headers and graphics (Facebook, Twitter, etc.).

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Diving Deeper Into the Effects of Smartwatches on Kids, Schools and Families

Edsurge

With all the talk of the downsides of smartphones for teenagers, parents have looked to smartwatches as a way to stay in contact with their young children while avoiding the full internet and social media access of a phone. At least that was the narrative a couple of years ago.