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Phil Taylor

Are You Properly Schooled on Social Media? | Inbound marketing, technology, branding, a... - 1 views

  • In today’s Internet age, not having a social media understanding or even more importantly, a yearning for it, can spell trouble in the job market.
Phil Taylor

The Barriers To Using Social Media In Education (Part 1 of 2) - Edudemic - 1 views

  • 2012-13, The US department of Commerce ranked 55 industry sectors for their IT intensiveness, education ranked lowest (below coal mining). Education industry that bears the responsibility to prepare children for the world of tomorrow, itself is not ready to embrace the digital revolution with an open mind.
  • Indeed there are some real risks attached with children using social media and it can’t be taken lightly. But there are also dangers in crossing a road. Do we tell our kids not to cross the road? No, we don’t! We hold their hand and tell them how to do it.
  • So irrespective of whether or not you as an institution are ready to embrace the new digital ways of teaching, the revolution is already happening. If educators are left behind on social media, they will also fail in the simple role of being cultivators of curiosity.
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  • the role of school has shifted from being the source of knowledge to the validator & applier of knowledge.
Phil Taylor

Kim Garst: 4 Reasons Why Social Media Should be Taught in Our School Systems - 0 views

  • teaching social media to our children in schools is not only necessary, but critical
  • Teaching social media IS preparing our children for the future
Phil Taylor

The Case For Social Media in Schools - 0 views

  • Nobody would dispute that the risks of children using social media are real and not to be taken lightly. But there are also dangers offline. The teachers and parents who embrace social media say the best way to keep kids safe, online or offline, is to teach them.
Phil Taylor

The Dos and Don'ts of Teaching Digital Literacy | Common Sense Media - 0 views

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    "Is there a right and a wrong way to teach social media in schools?"
Phil Taylor

Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: 7 Ways Social Media Has a Role in Education - 0 views

  • We need to be smart about ensuring we are preparing students to be well-Googled by the time they graduate high school.
Phil Taylor

How Should Social Media Be Taught in Schools? | EdTech Magazine - 1 views

  • teaching students how to appropriately use social media becomes not just a good idea; it becomes a school’s responsibility.
Phil Taylor

Education, Social Media, and Ethics: Howard Gardner, Harvard Graduate School of Educati... - 0 views

  • an ongoing study that explores the ways in which young people’s use of social-networking sites, blogging, online games, and other forms of digital media are shaping their “ethical minds” in that realm.
Phil Taylor

The data on children's media use: An interview with Michael Robb - Rafael Heller, 2018 - 0 views

  • they’re much more likely to say that spending time interacting with each other online has a positive impact on their social-emotional lives than a negative one.
  • , we found that for all the public attention to the amount of time kids spend with digital media, parents are logging almost as many hours as their kids
  • Generally speaking, the press coverage of these issues is not well balanced, and the public mostly hears negative and alarming stories about cell phone addiction and cyberbullying and children holed up alone in their rooms.
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  • When journalists cover media-related topics, they tend to get carried away, scaring parents about everything from technology addiction to video games’ supposed connection to school shootings
  • technology addiction, and the issue ended up being much more complicated than I expected. For example, we found that among researchers and psychologists, there’s no real agreement as to what technology addiction is, how it could be measured, or how prevalent it might be.
  • it’s clear that multitasking impairs people’s ability to focus,
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