eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2019

By the time today’s digital natives enter high school, most of them have already been using devices, computers, the internet, and social media for years. Here’s how we do it at our district. Related: How to craft useful, student-centered social media policies. A 6-step digital citizenship plan.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

And how kids act in games can offer a glimpse into how they may act in other digital worlds—and the real one as well. As Games Evolve, Digital Citizenship Follows Higgins grew up with online games—back in the days of dial-up modems and laggy connections. But “games are different now,” he acknowledges.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Today’s youth are digital natives who are unaware of life without Internet access, instant communication, mobile phones and an abundance of on-demand information sitting in their pockets. Research shows that most youth use the Internet to view media outlets and to communicate with friends through social media applications.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2017

It includes not only websites, but cell phones, Nintendo, and Wii, as well as communication tools including social media sites, text messages, chat, and websites. Examples include mean text messages or emails, rumors sent by email or posted on social networking sites, embarrassing pictures, videos, websites, and fake profiles.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

We must give pause to understand how citizens can become savvy purveyors of accurate information so that hoaxes like not friending Jayden K Smith and the countless missing children Facebook posts that travel unhindered for years after children have been found can cease. We must be literate on how to verify information BEFORE sharing it.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2023

How to Easily Track and Find Someone Location with Phone Number Here are our top picks for the best tools to track and find someone location with phone number. Once installed, Eyezy allows users to monitor texts, social media chats, photos, and more, keeping all this data secure with bank-grade encryption.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 19, 2014

Ask any of the thousands of teachers who regularly use Twitter, Pinterest, or Facebook about connected education, and you may get an earful about using digital tools as a means to connect with educators and students worldwide. This book helps teachers understand how to maximize this incredible power.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

According to a recent Common Sense Media’s study , the percentage of children ages eight and under who’ve used a mobile device nearly doubled from 2011 to 2013, from 38 percent to 72 percent. And about two in five children under the age of two have used a mobile device. It also goes beyond learning how to use today’s technology.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

More and more schools adopt BYOD policies and allow students to bring their own mobile phones, tablets, eBooks, and other devices in the classroom, and use them as tools to enhance learning. Here are exactly 10 BYOD concerns, and some corresponding suggestions on how to overcome them. BYOD deepens the digital divide.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Teaching digital citizenship as a “one-off event” doesn’t lead to changes in behavior, experts say. What’s more, about two in five children under the age of two have used a mobile device. Whether they have a knowledge of how to use it appropriately is another question.”. Managing an online identity.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

As more and more students use technology during the school day, it's also time to think about how we can best make sure our students know how to use the internet in a safe, ethical, and responsible way. Interested in learning more about our advocacy efforts around digital citizenship and media literacy?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Learn about global Kahoots, how she tweets with her class and more global collaborative techniques in this show. Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. Automatically transfer grades into any digital grade book. How Vickie Morgado Uses Social Media in Her Classroom. It was fun!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 31, 2019

If you’re not familiar with JotForm , it is the gold standard for form creation whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. 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. How to use JotForm for Summer Camp Registration.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 10, 2016

Just because today’s students have grown up in a technology-rich world does not mean that they know how to effectively and responsibly utilize technology. We routinely hear how students use digital tools inappropriately for sexting, cyberbullying, cheating, video recording teachers and fights with peers, and plagiarizing.

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Tech Helpful

JUNE 1, 2017

Are we just called to teach students how to navigate the internet or are we called to teach them how to add value to it as well? How can I use that for good? I've done this using social media, blogging, and various websites. Why is this a skill that a graduate of our school must need to know? integration?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

About a decade ago, I began to notice a shift, and now the vast majority of students admit that it’s technological distractions—texting, social media apps and online streaming—that often prevent them from completing work and being engaged in class.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

As more of our lives are consumed with digital technology — social media, texting and smartphones — is it any wonder that our children are growing up with electronic gadgets as companions? And, ownership of smartphones — mobile devices with an internet connection — has tripled in recent years among young people.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

There are lots of platforms available but for many, JotForm is the gold standard whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. New questions can be dependent upon the user’s response to prior questions and completed forms are shared via a link, social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and other popular platforms.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

I teach online grad school classes in how to integrate tech into education. One topic I always ask students is how they manage cell phone usage in their classes. Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. And why not?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Everywhere outside of the education industry (which seems to focus on Google Forms), JotForm is the gold standard for creation of forms whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. 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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

I don’t do that–I don’t even know how to do it. What a wonderful shortcut to save-insert-find media you usually have to do. Then, you get into a rhythm: Jot an idea down as a ‘draft post’ using whatever digital device you like (mobile, iPad, laptop, computer. Let me posit a scenario.

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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. Free, web-based and mobile. Mobile games include NASA Satellite Insight, Lunar Electric Rover simulator, Hopscotch, TeslaTown , and more. 2 Crash course. Free, web-based or DVD. 5 Engineering games. 6 SciToys. Free, web-based.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

Thinking critically means knowing where news stories come from, what purpose they serve, and how credible they are. To help students build a strong foundation of news and media literacy, use these free, ready-to-teach lessons from our K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum. This Just In! Challenging Confirmation Bias.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

We include books, blogs, and newsletters that cover a range of topics from social media and disinformation to Gamergate. As you think about how to continue helping students navigate their digital lives, these resources can enrich that work. Affinity Online: How Connection and Shared Interest Fuel Learning.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 9, 2017

Protect, Deter, Recover: Data Risks in K12 Schools SXSWedu 2017 Panel Hosted by Absolute: Empower K-12 staff, parents and community by learning best-practices for digital citizenship, including device safety and security, cyberbullying and Internet crime. Digital citizenship cannot be taught one time in drive-by lessons.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Using images instead of text to convey ideas—known as “picting”—is becoming the norm among today’s digital-first students. Picting by the Numbers Snapchat, a mobile app that allows users to capture video and pictures that disappear after a few seconds, has over 173 million daily users and the average number of Snaps per day hovers around 2.5

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

With smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, students have 24/7 access to news, information, and opinions—not all of which are well-informed or well-intentioned. In an age when students get the majority of their information from the internet, how can we make sure they know that not everything they find online is reputable?

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 4, 2018

We include books, blogs, and newsletters that cover a range of topics from social media and disinformation to Gamergate. As you think about how to continue helping students navigate their digital lives, these resources can enrich that work. Digital Citizenship: A Community-Based Approach.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 4, 2018

We include books, blogs, and newsletters that cover a range of topics from social media and disinformation to Gamergate. As you think about how to continue helping students navigate their digital lives, these resources can enrich that work. Digital Citizenship: A Community-Based Approach.

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EdTechSandyK

DECEMBER 30, 2013

posts on my blog from 2013 as tracked by Blogger: How to Decode a Tweet , 1/7/13 - I originally wrote this post and created the graphic for it because I needed it for a Twitter for Professional Development workshop that I was going to be co-leading the next month. Your Facebook Privacy is YOUR Responsibility, Not Your Friends''. ,

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Gaggle Speaks

JANUARY 18, 2016

Even though a majority of kids now have unlimited access to social media and the Internet in their hands, it doesn’t mean that they have the necessary tools needed to handle everything responsibly. Many school districts are beginning to include digital literacy in their mission statements and standards. Educate yourself.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Schools need to develop a when, where and how to protocol for printing. Classroom Rules and Expectations This section begin with a school culture discussion related to acceptable use / digital citizenship policies. And I’ll add, a protocol that strengthens environmental stewardship. 55 for “Guidelines for Online Sharing”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2015

apps for Twitter/FB/G+/LI–or whatever your social media of choice is. Note: Early after your arrival, make sure you know how to access the conference Wifi. And, always ask presenters where you can find their digital notes or copies of their presentations online. a scanner (for paperwork, business cards).

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EdTechTeam

MAY 10, 2017

An EdTech Playground is a mobile space that can be set up in small or large areas. The resources range from coding, drawing, dancing, virtual trips, and digital citizenship. EdTech Playgrounds provide opportunities for collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking. What is it? Who manages it?

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Tool #1: Mobile Technology. The first, and arguably the most obvious, tool for instructional coaches is some sort of mobile technology. It is important for coaches to have technology that is mobile, because your role as an instructional coach is mobile. A word of caution about coaching mobility.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 17, 2014

Mobile users will be able to connect to sessions by going to LearningRevolution.com on your mobile device. Former Teacher, Site Admin, & District Admin) Teaching Another Country''s Culture With Mobile Devices - Harry G. Keynote recordings will be uploaded to the Learning Revolution YouTube channel. Tuttle, Ed.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2016

But rather than fight this uphill battle ( Generation Alpha is forecasted to be more technological than any previous), let's figure out how to leverage these little machines. If used intentionally, mobile devices can be an express pass to exploring beyond the walls of our schools. We can fight it or leverage it.

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