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Integrating Instagram into Math Class - edSocialMedia

In this article, the teacher discusses how he uses Instagram in his math class. He uses as a way to earn points back on formal assessments throughout the year. Students create a word problem and present it to the teacher. Once the story problem is approved, it is posted to Instagram for the class to solve.

In this article, a history teacher uses Twitter to teach students about philosophers that they were studying. Each student is assigned a philosopher and they have to create Twitter accounts, based on the information the students researched. Then the students would Tweet about current events and how they might have responded. The teacher reported that the students had a deeper understanding of the philosophers than if they would have done a research project. Education, Social Studies, History, History Teachers, Research Projects, Social Studies Classroom, Student, Social Media Services, Students

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The Enlightenment meets Twitter: Using social media in the social studies classroom

In this article, a history teacher uses Twitter to teach students about philosophers that they were studying. Each student is assigned a philosopher and they have to create Twitter accounts, based on the information the students researched. Then the students would Tweet about current events and how they might have responded. The teacher reported that the students had a deeper understanding of the philosophers than if they would have done a research project.

View of The educated blogger: Using Weblogs to promote literacy in the classroom

In this article, it discusses using blogs to develop literacy. It also discusses the benefits of using blogs in any classroom.

In this article, the teacher discusses how he used social media as a campaign for organelles. He discusses how the students used Twitter to promote their organelle and smear other organelles' campaigns. The first year the students just Tweeted with each other, but the second year the students began Tweeting with other biologists. Middle School Science, Physical Science, Life Science, I School

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In this article, the teacher discusses how he used social media as a campaign for organelles. He discusses how the students used Twitter to promote their organelle and smear other organelles' campaigns. The first year the students just Tweeted with each other, but the second year the students began Tweeting with other biologists.

In this article, an eighth-grade teacher explains how he uses Twitter in his classroom. He shares videos and articles with his students to help them understand the content. Students are able to Tweet what they are learning about in class. He discusses how he uses it as an assessment tool with his students. Inspiration, Lesson Plans, Scholarships For College, Career Development, Student Services, Parenting Discipline, Colleges And Universities, Free Education, Student Data

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"Think bigger about science": Using Twitter for learning in the middle grades - AMLE

In this article, an eighth-grade teacher explains how he uses Twitter in his classroom. He shares videos and articles with his students to help them understand the content. Students are able to Tweet what they are learning about in class. He discusses how he uses it as an assessment tool with his students.

This is a good resource for when I go back to teaching social studies. Mystery Skye is where two teachers from separate classrooms get together online through Skype. Students are given the opportunity to ask each other yes and no questions to try to figure out where they are living. It is another tool to get students out of their classroom and learn about other people. Computer Science, Geography, Ipad, Educational Technology, Mystery Skype, Voyage, Skype

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Discover the world from your classroom with Mystery Skype

This is a good resource for when I go back to teaching social studies. Mystery Skye is where two teachers from separate classrooms get together online through Skype. Students are given the opportunity to ask each other yes and no questions to try to figure out where they are living. It is another tool to get students out of their classroom and learn about other people.

How I Use Social Media in My Classroom - Kids Discover

In this article, the author explains how he uses blogs as an assessment tool. He explains how he wants to give the students an audience for their work and record of their achievement. He goes on to explain that he doesn't comment on the blogs, but does so as part of their grade in his grade book. People, Science Education, Student Center, Standards Based Grading, Science, Experiments, Resources

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Blogging in the Science Classroom: The Worksheet is Dead

In this article, the author explains how he uses blogs as an assessment tool. He explains how he wants to give the students an audience for their work and record of their achievement. He goes on to explain that he doesn't comment on the blogs, but does so as part of their grade in his grade book.

In this article, the author discusses how she has transformed her blogging lessons with her students. She uses the blogs to get the students to discuss what they know about the current topic. Then, depending on grade level, they add a discussion centered around a theme. Coaching, Content Marketing, Online Learning, Online Courses, Content Writing, Work From Home Jobs, Writing Services

Blogging in the Science Classroom | KQED

In this article, the author discusses how she has transformed her blogging lessons with her students. She uses the blogs to get the students to discuss what they know about the current topic. Then, depending on grade level, they add a discussion centered around a theme.

In this blog post, the teacher discusses how she uses Kidblog with her science students. I like how she uses the essential questions from the textbook. As she says, her students are reviewing content that they have learned, they are able to research, and reflect on their own learning. This is a standard that I have to address in the NGSS and this is a good way to cover it. Aesthetics, Apps, Jar, Marketing, Market Research, Lab, Kits For Kids

Using Blogs in the Science Classroom

In this blog post, the teacher discusses how she uses Kidblog with her science students. I like how she uses the essential questions from the textbook. As she says, her students are reviewing content that they have learned, they are able to research, and reflect on their own learning. This is a standard that I have to address in the NGSS and this is a good way to cover it.