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Classroom Travels with Twitter: An Evolution

Ask a Tech Teacher

Most teachers I know have used Twitter in their classes either to communicate with parents, share homework with students, for group study, to research on a topic, crowd source ideas with colleagues, or a myriad of other purposes ( click here for more ideas ). Over the past two decades, Twitter has been a mainstay in my instruction. .

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Remembering Jonathan Haber, Who Taught So Many to Think Critically

ED Surge

The recent author of the book Critical Thinking , a topic about which he cared deeply, Haber had contributed in significant ways to a variety of important education projects. He earnestly probed to understand trends, currents and causality. I knew Jonathan would deliver—and a fabulous partnership would result.

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Here Comes Another Trend in K-12 Science Education: Data Science

Chillax Science

Science education has undergone significant changes over the years, with modifications to curricula and instructional methodologies aimed at improving teaching and learning outcomes. Unfortunately, the majority of these trends do very little in the work of advancing science education. And, how these relate to new trends.

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Discovery Education’s EdTech News Roundup – April 17

STEM Discovery Education

Another week, another wave of big news across education. For this edition of the DE EdTech News Roundup, we’ll cover: EdTech Trends ESSER Funding Insights from Education Leaders ICYMI EdTech Trends Education technology (EdTech) combines teaching and learning strategies with digital tools.

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ChatGPT with My Students

User Generated Education

As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. For language learning: ChatGPT or similar models could be used to provide conversation practice and feedback to students learning a new language. It becomes about the tool rather than about the pedagogy. Why or Why not?

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AI in VR and AR with Rachelle Dené Poth

Cool Cat Teacher

Rachelle has a Juris Doctor degree from Duquesne University School of Law and a Master’s in Instructional Technology. So it's a nice combo of all of those topics. And those were the biggest topics that I found. You know, uh, anyway, that's, and that's a totally, totally different topic. I mean, I think there is.

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It's CELLabration Time for NYC Students

The Innovative Educator

Social Media isn’t the only area in which New York City is paving the way. As announced in the NY Daily News , the New York City Department of Education will lift the ban on cell phones and other digital devices in March. Allow mobile devices for instructional purposes in some or all classrooms.