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"With screentime becoming nearly synonymous with raising children, could our beloved technology actually be hindering education? Serving every purpose from teaching kids their ABCs and basic colors, to keeping them occupied at restaurants, phones, tablets and gadgets have made it easier on parents (and other nearby patrons) in many ways. However, a disconnect from nature and manual tasks are leaving gaps in our children’s education and may leave them playing catch-up as adults." 
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"It’s easy to be disturbed by studies showing that about a quarter of teenagers describe themselves as online almost constantly. And while cyberbullying and privacy can be real problems, it is also true that there can be positive aspects of social media. Adults can help facilitate student use of social media in responsibly purposeful ways. Here are some ideas for doing just that."
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"Technology has the potential to enhance global education, but which country is leading the edtech movement? Let’s look at a few contenders."
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"The popular videogame Fortnite, playable across a variety of devices, is proving to be a headache for educators in the classroom, some of whom say students are accessing it on their phones under their desks during moments of downtime, Education Week reports."
Felipe Rincon's curator insight,
May 24, 2018 11:41 AM
The popularity of the new video game “fortnite” is undeniable, it has been so popular around the world that now it became a problematic in education, more and more students are playing the video game inside the classroom hen they are supposed to be on their learning process, as the author of this article mentions, Video games in general are not a new problematic when it comes to the education, I find innovating the way in which the author proposes that this problematic ban be used in a positive way to even help students to developing their critical thinking and problem solving skills.
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eLearn Magazine is a leading source of high-quality information on the uses of online learning and training strategies in a variety of contexts for K-12, higher education, and the corporate workforce.eLearn Magazine presents new technologies and approaches for creating, delivering, and supporting online instruction and workplace performance.
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Workload has always been an issue in the teaching profession. Over the years I’ve picked up a few handy hints to help me get through it all. There are lots of free tools you can use to help y…
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"Do you have a background in education and a desire to run your own business? Many people are interested in a new category of business, commonly referred to as edupreneurship. It’s a play on words and combines two of the most important terms: education and entrepreneurship. This creates a unique category and content for potential candidates who are interested in a new way of teaching."
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The lenses through which we see our work as educators have to change, away from what's easy and efficient and, instead, toward what makes common sense for kids and teachers and parents. We have to deepen our understanding and our commitment to how learning really happens in our kids and in ourselves. Via juandoming
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"As an education blogger, its hard to keep up with the latest social media trends, especially when it comes to hashtags. I am sure that all educators who use social media can relate to this. I found this great infographic that contains the hashtags that all educators should be using in 2018."
EDTECH@UTRGV's insight:
Don't forget: #ILoveEdTech
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