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in title, tags, annotations or urlFree Technology for Teachers: Create a Text Message Exchange Between Fictional Characters - 2 views
- Stop trying to figure out if screentime is good for students - 0 views
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study what happens when students use these devices to connect, develop, grow and create. We also need to understand that success in the 21st century can not be measured by the bubble tests that were created to measure an industrial model of schooling.
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Do we want students to read, write, calculate, receive instant feedback, make global connections, develop a learning network, publish to the world? Of course we do.
TextED - 0 views
Moving at the Speed of Creativity - Use a Google Docs Spreadsheet to Send Text Message Alerts to Students - 0 views
David Crystal debunks myths about texting and Twitter « Malcolm Bellamy's Lifelong Learning Blog - 0 views
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a world renowned expert on the English language tackling the myths (as he sees it) of texting and Twitter corrupting the language and leading to a generation that cannot spell and finds it hard to express themselves in more than a few clipped sentences.
The Generation That Doesn't Remember Life Before Smartphones - 0 views
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You hear two opinions from experts on the topic of what happens when kids are perpetually exposed to technology. One: Constant multitasking makes teens work harder, reduces their focus, and screws up their sleep. Two: Using technology as a youth helps students adapt to a changing world in a way that will benefit them when they eventually have to live and work in it. Either of these might be true. More likely, they both are. But it is certainly the case that these kids are different—fundamentally and permanently different—from previous generations in ways that are sometimes surreal, as if you'd walked into a room where everyone is eating with his feet.
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It's as if Beatlemania junkies in 1966 had had the ability to demand "Rain" be given as much radio time as "Paperback Writer," and John Lennon thought to tell everyone what a good idea that was. The fan–celebrity relationship has been so radically transformed that even sending reams of obsessive fan mail seems impersonal.
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The teens' brains move just as quickly as teenage brains have always moved, constructing real human personalities, managing them, reaching out to meet others who might feel the same way or want the same things. Only, and here's the part that starts to seem very strange—they do all this virtually. Sitting next to friends, staring at screens, waiting for the return on investment. Everyone so together that they're actually all apart.
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19 Free Text To Speech tools for Educators - 0 views
13 Great Free Text to Speech Tools ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning - 0 views
How to Split Text into Columns in Google Sheets - BetterCloud Monitor - 0 views
Create Fillable Text Boxes in Google Docs - BetterCloud Monitor - 0 views
3 Text-to-Speech Chrome Extensions to Support Struggling Readers and ELL - 0 views
How to Rotate Text in Google Sheets - BetterCloud Monitor - 0 views
Free Technology for Teachers: 7 Services for Sending Group Texts to Parents and Students - 0 views
When Texting Turns to Torment | Common Sense Media - 0 views
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Teach kids to be upstanders, not bystanders.