Added by Jeff Dunn
2 years ago
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Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn may be the big three of all social networks in the U.S. but what about the others? Are there any other good sites that would benefit teachers, higher ed professionals, and students?
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Added by Jeff Dunn
2 years ago
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It's not hard to find some general facts and figures about the 5 most popular social media networks. A quick Google search yields a plethora of information thanks to Wikipedia and other related sites. Heck, there's ev...
Added by Jeff Dunn
2 years ago
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Social media may be free, but implementing a beautiful, easy-to-use, and helpful website for your school is not. Website design is a big expenditure for most schools. That's probably why schools let several years go b...
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1 year ago
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There's no doubt that students are actively engaged in online communities, but what kind of effects are these sites having and how can parents counteract the bad and bolster the positive?
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2 years ago
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I was inspired by a recent tweet from Joe Bower, a great person to follow on Twitter, when he posed the above question. How should students use cell phones in school?
Added by Jeff Dunn
1 year ago
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Twitter chats are such a great way to stay connected and informed in your professional circle, and education is no exception. Through education chats, you can find out about new methods for teaching, tech resources, even jobs for teachers.
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2 years ago
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These sites offer a place for educators to find open educational resources as well as provide a place for those who want to share their ideas or work collaboratively on projects.
Added by Jeff Dunn
2 years ago
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Teachers are quickly catching on and even surpassing students when it comes to embracing social media. What if you still have questions about the plethora of communication channels that exist for teachers to reach the...
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2 years ago
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If you've ever visited a website that handles even the smallest bit of your personal information, there's a good chance (hopefully) that it's asked you to read through a privacy policy or two. Rather than pour over th...
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1 year ago
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Sure, there are plenty of apps you can use in education. There are even apps created specifically for use in education. Apple has a whole category dedicated to education in the App store. But how do you really know which ones are worth downloading, or possibly even paying for?
Added by Jeff Dunn
2 years ago
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The tragic events in Japan have offered many teachable moments. From understanding nuclear reactors to earthquakes to tsunamis, there are countless lessons you can use in the classroom. Here are just a few.
Interact...
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1 year ago
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Whether you’re a teacher preparing for tomorrow’s lecture, a professional tutor working with one or two students, or you just want to help your cousin in Alabama with some trig homework, these free tools will help you interact with your student(s) sans the confines of the classroom.
Added by Jeff Dunn
2 years ago
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$21,000. It's barely a living wage and would be a terrific salary for someone looking for a job that requires little to no labor or thought. But that's not the job that my wife was offered.
Added by Jeff Dunn
1 month ago
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So what does it take to become a 21st century teacher? This handy chart details more than two dozen ways to get started. A must-read and share.
Added by Jeff Dunn
2 years ago
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You've heard of the iPad and seen it in action... but what purpose would it serve in the classroom? You might be surprised.
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1 year ago
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Blogs have been around for years but are they still important in a world of social media? After checking out this amazing list of 50+ teacher blogs, the answer is clear: blogs are a great resource for content creators.
