Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2024

“But over time, I'd realize no matter how engaging my lesson was, when it was time to turn and do the group activity or the assignment — something that wasn't totally me directing the class — there would be a large number of students that had no idea what we were doing.” And she says there are fewer fights at the school, too.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Designing Blended Learning for Student Engagement and Achievement “By the end of the course, you will be able to design and implement meaningful blended learning experiences with objective-aligned assessments and activities that foster core 21st-century skills.” Social Media Social media can be used to safely engage learners.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 3, 2021

Over time the emphasis shifted to getting messages to families that student engagement had become a critical issue as the pandemic raged on, even with the approval of two vaccines. Headline after headline acknowledged that tens of thousands of students had yet to log on to any remote classes during the school year.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2025

The adverse effects of this excessive screen time have significantly impacted students social- emotional health. Forty-one percent of teens with the highest social media usage struggle with mental health issues, and between 2010 and 2020, anxiety among adolescents skyrocketed by 106 percent.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Everywhere you look, the data backs it up: Eighty-one percent of superintendents agree that student behavioral concerns are worse now than before the pandemic, with 35 percent saying the situation has gotten significantly worse. ( EAB, 2023 ) Eighty percent of educators are worried about student engagement.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2019

A few weeks ago, Aaron, a student in my high school elective class, mentioned he didn’t use social media very often. asked another student, Holly, somewhat incredulously. One of the units I envisioned was called “Social: The New Media.” I’ll admit I was a little skeptical at first.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 15, 2013

Social Media is bad and has no place in education. If students are allowed to use social media in school they will stay off task or exhibit inappropriate behavior. Worse, teachers will spend countless hours “socializing” instead of educating. It is a distraction to the teaching and learning process.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

At New Milford High School teachers are adapting their professional practice as we continue to evolve into a Bring Your Own Device school where student-owned technology integrated effectively. NMHS teachers are also beginning to to integrate social media tools that are blocked and banned in the majority of schools across the country.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Let students work at their own pace, on their own schedule to complete it. Communicate With Social Media. With 90% of school-age individuals (kids over thirteen and adults) on some form of social media, it has become a natural way to communicate ideas, collaborate on projects, accept class work, and answer questions.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 15, 2012

I have been engaged with social media for over three and a half years now. Add in all of the weird looks and ignorant comments I received, it is a miracle that I made it through the early adoption stage to full, blown-out social media fanatic.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 17, 2024

The Importance of Community in Education A sense of belonging enhances student engagement, improves academic performance, and supports mental health. In virtual settings, where students might otherwise feel disconnected, building community becomes even more critical. Social Media Integration.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 21, 2021

The Social Media Inspired Class by Erica Aguirre. The conference will also have some how-to sessions on popular features and getting started: Flashcard Factory – Pear Deck vocabulary game that transforms the way students learn vocabulary. All opinions are my own. What if I Became the Teacher I Needed? by LaNesha Tabb.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 14, 2021

With so many students interacting and having access to social media and digital tools, they need to develop the right skills to navigate these spaces and be prepared to deal with any challenges or barriers that may arise. Nearpod offers more than 380 interactive lessons focused on digital citizenship and literacy.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 16, 2023

Improved collaboration Similar to how social media has redefined the notion of community, digital tools are also changing the dynamic between students and teachers, affecting how they interact and collaborate.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2014

This is something that I could have never dreamed of prior to social media as I felt that writing was definitely not my strong suit. Social media not only helped me find my voice, but it helped me find the voices of so many passionate and amazing educators from across the country and globe.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 24, 2011

I used this opportunity to discuss the positive impact that social media has had on the culture of my school and professional growth as a school leader. Here are 6 ways I am using social media in education to improve teaching, learning, and leading: Communication. Student Engagement. Public Relations.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

I cannot adequately express how grateful I am for educators’ generous and giving personalities as well for the social media platforms where they share resources and ideas. Their success rate in terms of student engagement and enjoyment is probably close to 100%.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Teaching and leading for higher student engagement … even during a pandemic (aka How I spent my summer). My thoughts on a proposed social media policy for school employees (Part 2). 9 questions that help get at student agency and personalization. Happy to chat or visit anytime! Related Posts.

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Social Media Policies Digital Learning Student Engagement 363

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

Experts say that classes that are self-paced, asynchronous or technically possible to tune into from a shared space full of distractions often require students to exhibit more self-control, more intrinsic motivation and better time management. It is delivering information to students when they need it, in a timely fashion.”

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Ditch That Textbook

AUGUST 13, 2024

He also co-hosts the "What Teachers Have to Say" podcast, maintains an active presence on social media at @MrCarrOnTheWeb, and is the author of the "The EduProtocol Field Guide: ELA Edition.” Jacob Carr is an educator, author, and education consultant specializing in pedagogy and integrating artificial intelligence into the classroom.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The metaverse, as a concept, focuses on the idea that virtual or digital worlds can replicate existing forms of social interaction or create new ones. Because of this idea, companies all over the world are investing in the metaverse either as a form of social media, eCommerce, and even an educational platform.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

She used social media, specifically Twitter, to increase student engagement as well as relevancy and meaning. Below is a description of the assignment that was handed out to the students: Image credit: https://twitter.com/TweetsForClass Choose 4 characters from your book – the protagonist, the antagonist, and two others.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

A 2019 Gallup study that included 128 schools and more than 110,000 students found that student engagement and hope were significantly positively related to student academic achievement progress in math, reading, and all subjects combined. Blended Learning Increases Student Engagement.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 21, 2024

Conclusion Preventing learning loss over summer break requires a combination of strategies that keep students engaged, curious, and connected to science. PISA 2009 Results: What Students Know and Can Do. On my social media, he shares all of his classroom ideas, technology tips, engagement strategies, lessons, laughs and more.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Just 54 percent of middle schoolers and 46 percent of high schoolers think their studies are relevant, according to new data from the nonprofit YouthTruth.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Additionally, getting to blog, podcast, and YouTube and sharing on social media is also a joy. Compiling resources can benefit topics like Artificial Intelligence in education, school safety, student engagement, reading instruction, and math instruction, and just about any major topic can benefit from it.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 9, 2019

Let’s look at these Pillars and ways that we can lead in the now: Student engagement, learning, and outcomes : We cannot expect to see increases in achievement if students are not learning. Students who are not engaged are not likely to be learning. Engagement is not a silver bullet, though.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 1, 2021

Here are five tools that promote creativity and can be used for many purposes with students — and teachers as well. It’s also a good opportunity for us now as we enter the spring and may be looking for ideas to boost student engagement and keep pushing through strong to the end of the year.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 12, 2021

Students don’t need an account on the platform to receive feedback. You can generate a link to the video feedback and send it to the students in the desired way, either through the class LMS or social media. While audio feedback offers students a new learning experience, video feedback humanizes it more.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2019

Technology can bring about new learning opportunities, support student engagement, help create a collaborative learning environment, and provide necessary and immediate feedback, among other digital age skills. Ask around via social media. Using your network and social media can also help you find what you need.

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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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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 19, 2021

To make matters even more complicated, the emotions of students are all over the place. These stem from a variety of factors, including isolation, excessive time on social media, watching parents struggle financially, and the impact of the virus on the health of family members.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 26, 2021

In asynchronous learning, the largest objective is student engagement. However, social learning comes close, with more and more teachers wanting to recreate a classroom discussion online. That’s why you should make sure that students can embed images and video replies or add links to different resources such as YouTube.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It can be challenging, though, keeping students engaged during remote learning. Why it’s important to keep learners engaged. Research shows that when learners are engaged, they achieve at an academically higher level. emotional engagement. cognitive engagement. Schedule a demo.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Derby, Kansas – Derby North Middle School (DNMS) in Derby, Kansas, has found a unique and effective way to build culture and increase student engagement with the help of Rise Vision digital signage software and Class Intercom.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This year’s 9th most-read story focuses on instructional strategies for better student engagement. Student engagement has long been an indicator of growth and progress, and in the wake of the pandemic, it will prove essential for academic and social-emotional recovery. 3: Clear expectations.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Charlotte, NC To empower teachers and students to explore their world, the Environmental Education Initiative offersa curated collection of free environmental educationresources for K-12 classrooms.

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