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Edutopia | K-12 Education Tips & Strategies That Work. The Presentation Tools Shelf. Presentation Tools. 10 Social Media Skills for Every Modern Teacher [Infographic] Social media skills have an increasingly useful presence in modern classrooms. Teachers and students alike use them to connect and to expand learning. Social media doesn’t have to be a distraction. It can be a powerful learning tool if used properly. This begins with our most powerful classroom tool. A teacher who knows about social media is a boon to the modern classroom.
Social media also has applications to personal and professional development. The infographic below has 10 crucial social media competencies for teachers. He has covered some really essential skills here for your consideration. Managing a PLNstaying informed about digital trendscommunication in and out of the classroom In addition to this infographic, here are some other resources you may find useful. If you want even more ideas for expanding your know-how, we can help. Here is Med’s terrific infographic. Explainer: Creative Commons. The digital age has presented many and diverse challenges for copyright law. The rapid uptake of digital, networked technologies led to widespread online distribution of content, as well as the emergence of new practices and technologies that enabled digital content to be shared, reused and remixed on an unprecedented scale. But while technology provided the capacity for sharing and reuse of content to occur on a vast scale, legal restrictions on the use of copyright material hampered its negotiability in the digital environment.
Creative Commons (CC) emerged as a direct response to the shortcomings of copyright laws and licensing practices in the dynamic, interactive and distributed internet environment. The founders of CC recognised the power of the digital online environment, and saw the importance of enabling materials and information to flow online. How does Creative Commons work? The first suite of CC licences (version 1.0), was released on December 16 2002. Facebook. Sign in with Twitter. VISIBLE LEARNING - Information About What Works Best For Learning. Johnhattie. CTE Online :: Resources :: Brokers of Expertise. Brokers of Expertise (@BoECommunity) | Twitter. California Classroom Science » CDE’s Brokers of Expertise. Goodbye, and Thank You – Hello, and Welcome Posted: Wednesday, July 13th, 2016 by Lisa Hegdahl On June 30th, the California Science Teachers Association (CSTA) said, “Goodbye, and Thank You” to five of its dedicated Board members.
On July 1st, we said, “Hello, and Welcome” to the five newly elected. It is my pleasure to tell you about these outstanding professionals. Outgoing Board Members Minda Berbeco, outgoing Region 2 Director is recognized for her service by CSTA President Lisa Hegdahl. In her role as Region 2 Director, Minda Berbeco raised the bar in terms of outreach. Minda was CSTA Region 2 Director and served faithfully on the: Publications Committee (Co-Chair – a job she will continue) Membership/Marketing/Preservice Committee Learn More… Related Opportunities for Teachers to Play a Part in CA-NGSS Implementation Posted: Friday, June 24th, 2016 by Jessica Sawko Science Education Leaders to Convene in San Diego – Will You Be There?
Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2016 ACT NOW! By Minda Berbeco. Digital Chalkboard. Next Generation Science Standards. National Science Teachers Association.