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@mbteach Steal away. I try to set up a time at conferences (sanctioned or unsactioned) and offer these mini cool tools sessions #edchat
Greg McVerry
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@DrThomasHo @cybraryman1 I agree. I think that idea of understanding how SM shapes identity (your own and others) is critical skill #edchat
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also need 2 have quick sessions on difft tools at PD . I use 20/20/20 rule. 20 on the how, 20 on the pedagogy, 20 on the assessment #edchat
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RT @DrThomasHo: @cybraryman1 I am convinced social media can generate critical artifact for assessing learning because it captures so mu ...
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first step in getting teachrs involved in SM is to provide help in getting class website up. Have to have the media b4 the social #edchat
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@JPPrezz @mbteach @jmac1106 see it not as a supplmntt but a way 2 enhance, amplify , and transfrm pedagogy. If it dosnt dont use it #edchat
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RT @mbteach: @jgmac1106 I think we are wise to use only a few Soc Media tools. Can easily overwhelm kids & ourselves. Use what works #edchat
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It may make sense for districts to choose some tools and offer support around a common experience for students. #edchat
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I do worry about number of SM tools we introduce. I wish their was one place for all y SM update. Cant chek em all. #edchat
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Other rschrs who have publised research on benefits of SM Greenhow, Zhao, Hughes, Gee. Use these to convince admin #edchat
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If you are not familiar with Rick Beach's work on suporrting argumentative writing through online role play using SM find it #edchat
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RT @mrmadden77: @jgmac1106 Model it, promote it, help others get on it, promote it, and cite it as a source for where you get your grea ...
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I also think SM combined with the explosion of online texts also instroduces the need for new skills and practices not just advntgs #edchat
Greg McVerry
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I also worry as SM advocates we are only reaching other SM advocates online. How do we reach tchrs not using SM yet? #edchat
Greg McVerry
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I would love to a project using google side wiki where kids learn to synthesize ideas from multiple sources. #edchat
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@2footgiraffe same issue when I tried to use twiiter in my #AdolLit MA class. I think because I stressed resources not connections #edchat
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@ghoulmann Reschng SM in schools hard as constantly shifts, but it is starting 2 grow. Also hard 2 do quant studies (ie no funding) #edchat
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@OurClassroomCDN @kylepace found that by creating "safe" school places online it provided an avenue 4 parents to allow stdnt online #edchat
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I have to say I rencetly presented 2 a new admin mentor program. First time I felt audience was saying "We must instead of we cant" #edchat
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@nesticos I think the quote is "facebook makes u like people u know less and twitter makes u like people u never met more" #edchat
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