Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Topics covered include citizenship, governance, civil rights, the constitution, politics and public policy, state and local governments, media, news literacy, and many more. They can also be used as exit ticket activities to evaluate students understanding of specific concepts or topics taught in class.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Every week brings about another hatefully charged social media post or classroom exchange. They’ve followed news stories and seen video clips of an insurrection at the nation’s capital. Comments, cues and context clues from adults and peers have a tremendous impact on how youth socialize with people of different backgrounds.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

There are dozens of reasons, from new bosses who want to shake things up to your husband gets a job in a different state. The only good news: Your boss told you already, giving you time to job hunt for the new school year. Use a free WordPress blog, but instead convert the pages to topics discussed below.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

These days, teachers should introduce students to the world of social media so they can begin to develop the skills they need to live a safe digital life. But, the many news stories about teens committing suicide after being cyberbullied show that words can hurt—even when they’re being spoken through a screen.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 31, 2022

But it’s often individuals from outside of academia who construct topical questions of interest for scholars, serve as study participants, and fund organizations producing such work. Sometimes, the literature on a given study topic is just mixed. And with the available digital technology, circulating knowledge has gotten easier.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 2, 2023

Identifying Donors: I assisted a friend in finding donors for a social justice non-profit she was fundraising for. Reading Assistance: Summarize: Ask it to summarize a chapter or news story. original writing, news story, webpage information) and ask it to change the reading level so that it is appropriate for the reader.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2016

For anyone who missed the April announcement, Twitter switched its app category from ‘social media’ (where it consistently ranked in the top ten with Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Pinterest) to ‘news’ (now ranked #1, ahead of apps like CNN, Fox News, and Reddit). You decide.

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ED Surge

MARCH 29, 2023

The ubiquity of phones and social media has always been accepted as a double-edged sword, but lately, it seems as if extreme violence on the internet is only a few clicks away at all times. For a generation who has never known life without smartphones, students live in a parallel online world equally consequential to their real lives.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2020

Completed forms are shared via a link, social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and other popular platforms. Teachers see where they must circle back with help, broaden a topic, or move forward faster. Great News: JotForm now offers a PDF Editor. JotForm Report Builder gives you the tools to make that work.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

Vivek Singh, education professional and contributor to Ask a Tech Teacher, has some interesting ideas on using your native LMS as a social learning platform. Education, thus, has its roots in the earliest social interactions. What makes your LMS a social learning platform? Little has changed in today’s space-age.

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STEMe

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Aurora, IL The creation of social media was an action that changed the world forever. Social media has benefited us greatly by opening the world to new opinions and facts. Social media has also impacted the minds of millions, becoming an everyday necessity for some.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 23, 2016

I haven’t covered this topic in a while, but Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Sara Stringer, came to the rescue with this great article on How parents can protect their children online : One of the best things about the internet is that it brings the world to you. Again, social contact is a great learning opportunity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 31, 2019

Once the form is completed, it can be shared via a link or social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and many other popular platforms. Camps and social development of youth. You might also be interested in these articles: Great News: JotForm now offers a PDF Editor. Administration and marketing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2021

Good news: Lots of schools automatically update programs teachers use on school devices. Once you personalize file folders for different topics, you will (I promise) get used to using them. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. Be tech-savvy! Clean up your Start Button.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2017

A Monster.com post roundup on job hunting tips provides this insight from HR News Daily on how to boost a resume through social media: “Perhaps the place where social media has had the biggest influence is talent management. Companies are just as likely to examine social media to learn about you.”.

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Teach Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This difficulty could be because this age group tends to be distracted by their social life and other outside activities, which makes it hard for teachers to capture and hold their student’s attention. ” by American Public Media , and “Science Vs” by Wendy Zukerman.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

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. What are some questions I could ask a new friend?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2019

Good news: Lots of schools automatically update programs teachers use on school devices. Once you personalize file folders for different topics, you will (I promise) get used to using them. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. Be tech-savvy! Clean up your Start Button.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

In a recent news article, Andrea noted that her struggling readers in grades 7-8 used to read at a grade 5 or 6 (Barshay). We need to challenge and encourage kids to stretch and read about a topic that they are more interested in reading about. “The Economic & Social Cost of Illiteracy.” Stream by clicking here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2015

Each year, add a few more from this list of nineteen digital citizenship topics including cyberbullying, digital footprint, digital law, fair use and public domain, copyrights, plagiarism, social media, and digital commerce. Let’s face it: Students are on social media or will be soon. Internet use.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 26, 2019

If you watch the news, tolerance seems to be a lost art. Admittedly, in the current social media world, words are today’s doing. This is not an easy topic. College kids shout down speakers. Mobs throw chairs through windows. Hordes of hooligans loot stores. It’s not that we don’t try.

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STEM Discovery Education

JULY 13, 2022

Get started by checking out our featured blogs on the home page , providing the latest news and resources from DE. Then browse our three main content categories to find the right vetted resources and teaching tips you need: Timely Resources – New content, features, and holiday resources to use today. Finding What You Need.

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Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Codelicious – Computer Science Lesson Plans K – 2 – Unplugged – Idea Generation 3 – 5 – Digital Citizenship – What’s in the News? Check out these unplugged activities that create context for computer science learning – no computers or tablets necessary.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

There are dozens of reasons, from new bosses who want to shake things up to your husband gets a job in a different state. The only good news: Your boss told you already, giving you time to job hunt for the new school year. Use a free WordPress blog, but instead convert the pages to topics discussed below.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2018

The app includes no in-app purchases, no social media connections, and no advertising. The videos are well-produced with professional sound effects and animations that contribute to learning the topics. Games vary from instructional to entertaining and include topics like What Kind of Engineer are you? 2 Crash course.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

Pew Research recently reported that about half of Americans regularly get their news from social media. So why do students turn to it for news? This stat may explain it: 60% of people don’t trust traditional news sources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2017

Topics like health, history, geography, music, etc. Make use of the Internet and have students check the news to improve their research skills. Stop thinking about teaching students the topic or the test and start thinking about the learners and what they can take from the lesson. 1) Student-Centered Teaching.

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Start-Engineering

MAY 27, 2021

They run the gamut from telling stories about the smart, driven, flawed, inspiring people we call “hackers” to examining how online data breaches, geopolitics, individual behaviors, and social media profit margins all intersect to create the internet horrors we live with and largely ignore every day. Watch this space for more news!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2015

It uses a simple statement that will turn all the social media mavens into engineers—IF THIS THEN THAT. compile news articles for a research project. IFTTT allows users to create recipes to automate functions, such as receiving an email or text when the weather changes or being notified when you forget something at the house.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

The New York City Department of Education has come a long way since 2012 when I took a risk and criticized the city's conservative approach to social media. It wasn't long after that I was brought on to help New York City schools embrace social media for teaching and learning.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Is it possible to help students engage in civil discourse in social media and other online spaces? That is the topic educators discussed at the #NYCSchoolsTech Summit on #DiversityMatters. Use resources like Checkology from News Literacy Project What do you think? The verdict? Here are some ways to achieve that.

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

The consequences are evident in the fact that our household debt in our country is at a new peak. Despite being one of the most important topics to prepare students for success in the world, financial literacy is woefully missing from our curriculum. The missing piece in the curriculum This comes as no surprise.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 8, 2015

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. This comes with some good and bad news. You can read press release on the topic here.

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Futurum

JULY 7, 2022

This evidence suggests that there are not really downsides to scientists ensuring positive broader impacts from their research, which is good news! The 2021 class of Academic and Social STEM Excellence for Transfer Students (ASSETS) participants at Stony Brook University. WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS FOR UNDERSTANDING BROADER IMPACTS?

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PCS Edventures

DECEMBER 18, 2023

First, podcasters must identify a unique topic that resonates with audiences. During the editing stage, learners experiment with new tools and techniques. Share your ideas in the comments and stay connected with us on social media for more valuable resources. Entrepreneurship Is Booming—Here’s why that’s great news.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2016

Children talk in a different language now, one steeped in shorthand social-media phrases. The good news is that most of these necessary skills are byproducts of the use of technology tools in the classroom. Some parents are concerned that their tech-savvy children are advancing too fast.

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STEM Discovery Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Speakers like Cody Keenan and Dr. Robert Marzano , engaging sessions on topics like equity, federal funding, and competency-bases systems, and a tour of the St. Vrain Valley Schools Innovation Center were all inspired by this year’s theme: The Great Emergence: Innovations Supporting the New Era of Education. Ebert state. “We

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