Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

You can also share it to most social media. There are many. Personalize for colors, output, and any other available options. Copy the code and embed it into your website, blog, or wiki. Tie-ins: A widget can apply to any holiday or class event. A great option also is to program one of the widgets for an Hour of Code activity.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 31, 2020

After receiving feedback from several educators on social media, I rectified this oversight, but it also got me thinking a great deal more about what is on every educator's mind. Up to this point, the majority of conversations I have witnessed on social media, news pieces, and articles have focused on students' health and safety.

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Social Media Guidelines Groups Personalized Learning 460

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In some cases that means asking students to grant access to the version history of a document in a system like Google Docs, and in others it involves turning to new web browser extensions that have been created for just this purpose. We can see which ones are getting traction.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2019

With 95 percent of teenagers in possession of mobile devices, students are constantly sharing and searching through social media platforms. . Being safe also means being aware of applications with built-in systems such as location services, which may share students’ information without their knowledge. .

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

But it unfortunately wasnt the edtech industry that won the race for childrens attention–it was social media. Rather than opening up our childrens eyes to new experiences and ways to better themselves, social media has amplified and incentivized the very worst of human nature. Kids these days are built differently.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Student Engagement I’m in social media groups where frustrated teachers recently commented that their grade books looked like “Swiss Cheese” and that many students were just missing during online learning sessions. You can create a community of learners in your school, your department, and through social media.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2024

As such, keeping your operating system, browser, and all other applications regularly updated can ensure they have the latest defenses against threats. Use Secure Networks The use of public Wi-Fi is one of the biggest security threats for average digital citizens, with the potential for leaks and malware seeping through to your system.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 17, 2024

Social Media Integration. Create moderated, school-specific social media channels where students can share their thoughts, discuss topics, and organize events. House systems, point-based rewards, and friendly competitions can create a sense of belonging and shared goals.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 16, 2024

It blends traditional storytelling with digital technologies, allowing stories to be told through various digital formats, including videos, podcasts, blogs, social media, interactive websites, and multimedia presentations. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

can backfire because children and teens are naturally curious and will try some things on their own, such as signing up for social media accounts way below the minimum age requirement. All people that are dedicated to specific causes use tools such as social media to influence change. This method of “Beware!

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Establish In-Building Communications Systems. Some of the technologies and strategies highlighted include: • A public address system. A two-way intercom system with call buttons. • A duress button system for offices and classrooms. • An in-building emergency communication system.

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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. With instant data reporting and analysis, educators can respond more effectively to learner needs.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

During this unprecedented time, districts need to have systems in place to manage these devices while students learn remotely for the foreseeable future. We’ve seen updates to filters, MDMs, and operating systems disrupt the functionality of these systems. Review operating systems. Finally, keep it simple.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 30, 2023

We should consider which jobs should be automated and which should remain under human control (Ahem, content moderation, something social media receives a resounding F on lately.) I also think that: Every tech tool should have a “kill switch” – this includes social media.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 14, 2020

Of course, you will hear and face a number of issues within your district or school: You may be told or feel that parents won't use an electronic system. Many districts and schools over the years have indeed adopted multiple systems, each solving a specific problem. As a robust alternative to social media, ZippSlip supports ZippGrams.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Publicize the projects the students create in district and school newsletters, on the school website and in social media. Develop a Project Management System for 3D Printing. If you’re ready to get started with 3D printing, you will find a growing professional learning network on social media platforms.

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Social Media Common Core Training Elementary 399

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2024

Between newsletters for parents, announcements on social media, communications for students and parents, and more, it became a challenge to demonstrate the excitement and engagement of learning through what could be boring tools. Then I got an email from the folks at Creative Fabrica.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Unlike traditional technologies that rely on human input to function, generative AI actively collaborates with users, challenging even the most technologically literate individuals to rethink their relationship with digital systems. By doing so, we can demystify complex systems and empower individuals to use them effectively and ethically.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Highlight cyberthieves, underage predators and hackers, and discuss some of the ways that these criminals may try to gain access, whether it’s by finding their way into chat rooms or social media, or by trying to hack passwords to get into students’ accounts. Consider providing a lesson in online security when it comes to social media.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 22, 2020

Most schools are relying on their Learning Management System (LMS) such as Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, or Schoology to push out work. For more ideas follow #remotelearning on social media. Technology, if available for your learners, can play a vital role in accomplishing this goal. In this case, less is more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2024

They can take over both your personal and work-related accounts, from your emails and social media to online teaching platforms. Phishing Attacks Fraudsters frequently use misleading emails, phone calls, SMSs, social media DMs, and other digital channels to deceive victims and extract confidential information.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 7, 2018

Social media, software and apps all have settings that can keep data protected. Network management systems can directly support the program by granting rights to certain apps and sites. Web filters and firewalls provide another layer of protection and can be integrated into the network management system.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 5, 2019

I have also been blessed to observe great examples that members of my Personal Learning Network (PLN) make available on social media. Hyperlinks A simple strategy to add more context to tweets and social media updates is to add a hyperlink to supporting research, mainstream media pieces, blog posts, or other resource sites.

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Social Media Personal Learning Network Facebook Strategy 357

Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2025

Is it time to give traditional letter grade systems an F and replace them with alternatives that focus more on getting more students to master material? 3) Theres growing skepticism of higher education, complete with popular memes on social media that college is a scam. Thanks for listening! Doubting College, Ep.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Heres the sign-up link if the image above doesnt work: [link] The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 9, 2024

In March of 2022, I worked with a school system in Provo, Utah. Little did I know that a secondary principal from a different school system was in attendance who had been blazing her own trail with personalized learning and would later share the journey of her school. Unbeknownst to me was how intrigued she was by what I shared.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 14, 2022

While the pandemic has undoubtedly played a monumental role in decreasing morale, other factors continuously play a role, such as leadership, mandates, lack of time, systems that are in place, a toxic culture, inadequate pay, or trying to maintain a work-life balance. However, this is easier said than done.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] “The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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Digital Citizenship Resources Internet Safety Social Media 394

Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2019

The infusion of technology into our culture is the greatest change that our educational system has ever experienced. Ask around via social media. Using your network and social media can also help you find what you need. You can reach out via your favorite social media platform and ask for their advice and support.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 29, 2018

I follow with my talk about transforming classrooms into thriving learning communities with a Learning Management System (LMS). In the recording, you will first be blown away by Alan November ‘s keynote, which would motivate any teacher to see the powerful ways students learn with technology. My Keynote Slides. Mini Keynote!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 17, 2022

Use social media platforms to engage with students and provide supplemental resources. You can also use social media platforms to connect with your students to help them prepare for their exams. Some of my favorite places to find these resources are Quizlet , Khan Academy , and even YouTube.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 20, 2023

I often get asked both through social media and in person how to become a consultant. For various reasons, educators are enamored by the keynoting circuit, facilitating presentations at both national and international events, and coaching in school systems. I have ambitious goals for my company.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

Cybersecurity in education is a complicated issue since institutions often don’t have the funds to invest in more secure systems. However, if there is a budget for this, do request professional accounts, at least for some things: learning management systems (LMSs), web conferencing, or an antivirus. In the U.S.,

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 9, 2021

Embrace a learning management system (LMS), settle on a video conference solution that has breakout rooms and integrate one digital tool that aligns with effective instructional strategies. Consider sharing what they are doing in email blasts and through social media. Your superstars can also lead professional learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2024

Just last week, the nation’s second-largest public school system, Los Angeles Unified School District, voted to ban smartphones starting in January, citing adverse health risks of social media for kids. Yet Underwood argues that he has felt the impact of social media on his concentration and focus firsthand.

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Hapara

JANUARY 14, 2022

Luckily there are edtech experts who are sharing strategies and tools through blog posts, social media, books, courses and podcasts. Cult of Pedagogy also has a wide-reaching community on social media. As a consultant and keynote speaker, she helps education systems prioritize digital equity. Dr. Adam Phyall.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Additionally, tools such as a group text message thread or social media group can facilitate informal check-ins. To foster a cohesive system of support for instructional growth, district administrators, principals, and coaches need to encourage an aligned vision and clear communication. Bring teachers into the conversation.

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