@carissag_au @cmihalatos0510 An interesting point @carissag_au... I definitely think it all depends on how the individual person is using it. Personally, I try my best to only follow people/accounts that are spreading positivity. #edt501
This week had me reflecting on my own social media use. What would you say you mostly use social media for? Personally, I use it to communicate with friends. #socialmedia#edt501
Anyone else remember when instagram used to flag certain posts with a warning saying "False Information". https://t.co/QQQNxh2rek
Here's some information on how instagram is stopping the spread. #falseinformation#edt501
#edt501 here’s a helpful graphic distinguishing misinformation and disinformation. It also shows a third type, malinformation. True info WITH intent to harm. Like when my big sis told me Santa wasn’t real in 1st grade. https://t.co/RRXd9oU0PE
We've talked about the importance of preparing our students with 21st century skills, but we should do it in a meaningful way. #edt501#21stcenturyskills
If we ever want to say we are preparing kids for the "real world" then we can't put our heads in the sand and pretend that technology is not an integral part of everyone's life outside of school. We should be intentional about our use, but we should definitely use technology
Inspiration and remix go hand and hand. Where do we draw the line between something that is a remix based off of inspiration or copying something? Is there a difference between the two? #edt501#everythingsaremix
Because technology changes so quickly, I update the guide every year, and when I do, I also put together a list of tools I think are worth checking out.
#edtech#edtechchat#K12#teachers#teaching
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I think getting to watch other teachers teach can greatly influence the way I teach. They can inspire something new for me, kinda like a remix. #edt501#remix
Some of the best pd is getting to see other teachers teach.
There are truly great things happening in each and every school.
We just need the time and resources to make it happen.
A #USF research team was awarded a Library of Congress grant for a project that will strengthen the skills of early childhood teachers.
Learn more: https://t.co/0G3GVMUSAG
Delighted to share that we now have proof that drawing matters!
@clpe1’s #PowerofPictures project brings drawing and visual literacy into classrooms to great effect.
The results are in – read more here … https://t.co/AwFYTueOeD