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Michael Oquendo

Internet Safety - 1 views

  • Many Internet service providers (ISPs) provide parent-control options to block certain material from coming into a computer.
  • Become computer literate and learn how to block objectionable material.
  • Bookmark kids' favorite sites for easy access.
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  • Be aware that posting messages to chat rooms reveals a user's email address to others.
  • Never trade personal photographs in the mail or scanned photographs over the Internet.
  • Never reveal personal information, such as address, phone number, or school name or location.
  • pedophiles may encourage kids to call them; with caller ID the offenders instantly have the kids' phone numbers.
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    This site gives an overview of internet safety and also goes in-depth on several key issues such as chat rooms and cyberbullying.
sfauver

The Chronicle of the Horse - 0 views

  • I wanted an easy way to keep track of the essentials—when they were last shod, when they got their fall shots, when they had their last dewormer or fecal test. 
  • access that paperwork from anywhere
  • The software is infinitely customizable, allowing users to record pretty much anything: work, turn-out, drugs and medications, competition schedules and results.
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  • The only thing missing is a smart phone app, which should be out later this summer. 
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      This article is two years old and there is now a smart phone app
mjheald

How to enable restrictions on your iPhone or iPad - 0 views

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    Restrictions, sometimes referred to as Parental Controls, let you manage which features, apps, and content can be accessed on your Phone or iPad, allowing you to rest easy when your kids - or anybody who isn't you - thumbs around your phone.
Joy Ray

The Next Revolution In School Tech: Bring Your Own Device - 0 views

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    The combination of students and mobile phones has long been a source of anxiety for teachers. Instead of being engrossed in the lesson, the assumption is pupils will be unable to resist the lure of texting, watching videos or playing games.
Joy Ray

BYOD to School? - 0 views

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    This fall, more schools than ever are allowing students to use their own laptops, iPads, and cell phones in the classroom. Administrators hope these bring-your-own-technology initiatives, recommended in the U.S. Department of Education's 2010 National Education Technology Plan (NETP), will help cut costs and increase student engagement.
njgordon33

11 Powerful Traits Of Successful Leaders - 9 views

  • most leadership traits can be learned and sharpened with time and practice.
  • 11 must-have traits
  • Self-managing means being able to prioritize your goals and being responsible for accomplishing those objectives.
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  • handling stress and balancing their personal and professional lives
  • importance of compassion
  • espond to people and events in an appropriate way.
  • self-control and discipline in your actions
  • cultivate strategic thinking
  • curious and genuinely interested
  • flexible in your mindset
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      "growth mindset"
  • Focusing on the future
  • positive outlook
  • able to clearly and succinctly explain to their employees everything from organizational goals to specific tasks.
  • one on one, to the department and to the entire staff, as well as via phone, email and social media.
  • being approachable and involving people from different levels.
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      YES! Expanded circle of influence and influencers
  • hold themselves accountable and take responsibility for their own mistakes—and they expect others to do the same.
  • et clear goals and be determined and purposeful in achieving them
  • unshakable self-confidence
  • radiate enthusiasm
  • If you give up, so will everyone around you. To be a successful leader, you must be willing to keep going when others are tempted to throw in the towel.
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    An eleven-item "action list" of traits to develop for effective/powerful/successful leadership. Identifies each trait and why it is a "must-have"
Emily Wood

5 Apps to Transform Teaching and Personalize Learning | Edutopia - 0 views

  • Knowing how to craft learning experiences that meld technology with the curriculum is key to crafting digital-age lessons.
  • tudent-centered, personalized learning and shifting away from traditional teacher-centered classrooms.
  • The material appears on any student device, whether tablet, phone, or computer. The formative component allows teachers to embed quizzes, polls, a draw feature, and open-ended responses into the lesson.
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  • Teachers immediately see the data and can share student work back to their screens in just a click. This is a powerful way for students to see peer responses and explain their reasoning.
  • These features transform how teachers provide feedback to students
  • Discrete differentiation personalizes the learning
  • provide math interventions during the same block of instructional time.
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      Able to mix "whole group" instruction with tier 2 interventions.
  • digital portfolio app that allows them to view and comment upon one another's work
  • Everyone is thrilled to receive comments from classmates. Seesaw portfolios are also easy to share with parents.
  • places students at the center of learning.
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