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What’s A Twitter Chat? An Example And Definition For 2018

What’s A Twitter Chat? An Example And Definition For 2018 by TeachThought Staff What’s a twitter chat? Where can you see an example of a twitter chat? How do twitter chats work? All good questions. In...

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50 Of The Best Education Accounts On Twitter

50 Of The Best Education Accounts On Twitter By TeachThought Staff Which are the best education accounts on twitter to follow? Well, that depends on how you define ‘best.’ Education is a constantly...

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6 Ways Social Media Can Change Your Classroom

  6 Ways Social Media Can Change Your Classroom by TeachThought Staff Technology is changing the world at a rapid pace, and education isn’t exempt from the effects of that. Social media, in particular,...

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The Pros & Cons Of Children On Social Media

The Pros & Cons Of Children On Social Media  contributed by Jennifer Smith In our social media-charged society, it’s easy to assume that children should not be on sites like Facebook and Twitter....

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The 20 Most Useful #hashtags In Education

As a teacher, continuing education is so important that most school districts require that teachers enroll in some form of coursework on a regular basis to keep their knowledge and skills fresh. And...

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8 Reflective Questions To Help Any Student Think About Their Learning

8 Reflective Questions To Help Any Student Think About Their Learning by TeachThought Staff For in-person professional development from TeachThought on reflection in learning or any other topic your...

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How To Search For Tweets By Date

How To Search For Tweets By Date by TeachThought Staff How do you search for tweets by date? It’s not exactly a seamless process–twitter’s search process has never been its strong suit, and how to...

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10 Reasons Every Teacher Needs A Professional Learning Network

10 Reasons Every Teacher Needs A Professional Learning Network by TeachThought Staff What’s a professional learning network? According to Marc-André Lalande,  “a Personal Learning Network is a way of...

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How To Cite A Tweet: MLA Style

How To Cite A Tweet: MLA Style by TeachThought Staff How do you cite a tweet MLA Style? First, let’s clarify that while it’s not exactly an Oxford library and therefore may not be the first place you...

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How Twitter Can Help Students Write Better Thesis Statements

How Twitter Can Help Students Write Better Thesis Statements by TeachThought Staff Few concepts bewilder young writers–emerging, hesitant, struggling, and gifted alike–more than the thesis statement....

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40 Ways Teachers Can Use Pinterest In The Classroom

40 Ways Teachers Can Use Pinterest In The Classroom by TeachThought Staff and bestcollegesonline.com  There are a lot of great technology tools out there for teachers that can make it easier to connect...

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The Definition Of Bullying

The Definition Of Bullying: A Timeless Behavior With New Tools & Technology by Terry Heick Preventing bullying is just as likely as preventing poverty, racism, or violence. If we can start from...

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20 Ways High Schools Are Using Twitter In The Classroom

These high school students put together questions to ask historians on Twitter, getting answers that may not be easy to find in their history books. The post 20 Ways High Schools Are Using Twitter In...

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Helping Students Tell Their Story Through Social Media

Helping Students Tell Their Story Through Social Media by TeachThought Staff Human beings are storytellers by nature. Children especially love to hear stories, but aren’t always so keen on telling...

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Should Colleges Judge Social Media Presence for Admissions?

Should Colleges Judge Social Media Presence for Admissions? by Paul Barnwell, Teacher of English & Digital Media This post has been updated and republished from a previous publishing Pretend for a...

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Generation Screen: What Social Media Has Done To Children

Generation Screen: What Social Media Has Done To Children by Terry Heick Google launched more than 20 years ago, in 1998. Facebook launched in 2004. The iPhone launched over ten years ago, in 2007....

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What Your Social Media Habits Say About Your Teaching Style

  You’re a lurker—love social media, but more the media than the social, so you stay in the background—looking, skimming, saving, and skimming and looking some more, but always quietly, and always just...

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10 Strategies To Help Students Use Social Media For Critical Thinking

10 Strategies To Help Students Use Social Media For Critical Thinking by Terry Heick Social media is here to stay. No matter how much we lament a loss of privacy, too much screen time, superficial...

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What’s A Twitter Chat? An Example And Definition For Teachers

What’s A Twitter Chat? An Example And Definition For Teachers by TeachThought Staff What’s a twitter chat? Where can you see an example of a twitter chat? How do twitter chats work? All good...

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Are You Prepared For The Future Of Social Learning?

Are You Prepared For The Future Of Social Learning? contributed by Krish Kupathil, Mobiliya R = e –t/s where R is retention, T is time and S is strength. A formula detailing a chemical reaction, or the...

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