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The Case For Social Media in Schools - 0 views

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shared by Ian Woods on 21 Oct 10 - No Cached

costing the school a dime.
- Ian Woods on 21 Oct 10
  
  How does this work? Doesn't Delmatoff pay for her text?
  
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“The cell phone is a parent-sponsored, parent-funded communication channel, and schools need to wrap their mind around it to reach and engage the kids,”
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About 100 students participated. Through polls taken before and after the program, Meinhardt determined that students spent between four to five fewer hours per week on Facebook and MySpace when the extra assignments had been implemented. “They were just as happy to do work rather than talk trash,” Delmatoff says. “All they wanted was to be with their friends
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When you get in the business world,” Meinhardt says, “All of [a] sudden it’s like, ‘OK, work with this group of people.’ It’s collaborative immediately. And we come unprepared to collaborate on projects
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Social media as a teaching tool has a natural collaborative element. Students critique and comment on each other’s assignments, work in teams to create content, and can easily access each other and the teacher with questions or to start a discussion
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Delmatoff would send text messages to wake chronically absent kids up before school or send messages like, “I see you at the mini-mart” when they were running late (there’s a mini-mart visible from the school). She called the program “Texts on Time,” and it improved chronic absenteeism by about 35% without costing the school a dime
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The cell phone is a parent-sponsored, parent-funded communication channel, and schools need to wrap their mind around it to reach and engage the kids,” Meinhardt says
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The Most Popular Twitter Apps According to the Blogosphere - ReadWriteWeb - 0 views

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shared by Jeff Johnson on 18 May 08 - Cached

Six weeks ago, ReadWriteWeb published their definitive list of the top Twitter clients. The methodology for that list was watching the Twitter public feed and logging tweet sources. However, how does the list of clients people are using match up the list of the ones people are talking about? Using data from blog search engine Twingly, we decided to see which Twitter clients are getting the most buzz on blogs. The result is a list of the most popular 3rd-party Twitter-apps according to the blogosphere.
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internet-safety-integrating.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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shared by John Evans on 25 Apr 08 - No Cached

Welcome to Google Lit Trips! - 14 views

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shared by Judy Weggelaar on 10 Nov 09 - Cached

Judy Weggelaar on 10 Nov 09

Mainly American but Possum Magic does feature. A novel way to make literature come alive!

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