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Why children need social media lessons
Peter Coe, Aston University It has given a voice to a generation, and helped unite people and communities far and wide. But social media is not always used as a force for good. In recent years, the...
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If all you’ve ever used Google for is email and web searches, there’s a whole world in which you’re missing out. That world is the Google Suite, consisting of a cloud computing compendium that puts all...
View Article10 Ways to Use Facebook in the Classroom
If you have not already started using Facebook in the classroom, now is the time. As teachers strive to keep their students engaged, Facebook is a unique tool that allows teachers and students to...
View ArticleHosting a Class Twitter Chat in Your Classroom
Today, teachers often face an uphill battle against digital distractions in the classroom. In particular, students tend to get sidetracked by social media, such as Snapchat, Instagram, and Twitter. So...
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What Education Hashtags Should You be Using?
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...
View ArticleHow to Use Instagram in the Classroom
Instagram is a social media platform that is continuing to gain momentum. According to Wordstream, there are 800 million people on Instagram, and a third of the users are teenagers. If you have not...
View ArticleFacilitating Student Use of Social Media in Responsibly Purposeful Ways
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...
View Article12 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom
Twitter is an amazing social media platform as it offers many wonderful benefits. However, users must be warned that this widely used technological marvel can also turn out to be huge trouble if it is...
View ArticleUsing Social Media to Help Your Students Tell Their Stories
Students’ familiarity with technology and their love for smartphones and the content they enjoy on them, make social media an obvious choice as a learning tool for students. Thanks to the...
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