Archive for the 'social media' tag

We have every reason to be skeptical of social media

December 20th, 2012 by Scott McLeod

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to this blog via e-mail or my RSS feed. I also am on...
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Posted in Mind Dump, Social Media | 1 comment

5 videos on connected learning from the Digital Media and Learning Research Hub [VIDEOS]

November 2nd, 2012 by Scott McLeod

Here are four very powerful videos from the Digital Media and Learning Research Hub that are...
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Posted in Leadership and Vision, Learning and Teaching, Our Changing World, Research and Evaluation, Social Media, Tech Integration, Videos, Youth and Media | 1 comment

Tony Baldasaro just unfollowed 5,000 people on Twitter

November 1st, 2012 by Scott McLeod

Tony Baldasaro blogged yesterday that he just unsubscribed from every single person on Twitter that...
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Posted in Social Media | 4 comments

If we taught our teens to drive the way we teach them about social media

October 9th, 2012 by Scott McLeod

Imagine for a second if we taught our teenagers to drive a car in the same manner we attempt to...
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Posted in Mind Dump, Safety and Security, Social Media, Tech Integration | 17 comments

An interesting solution to the ‘friending students on Facebook’ dilemma?

September 21st, 2012 by Scott McLeod

I may not be the norm on this but I will accept friend request from students right away. I just do...
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Posted in Law, Policy, and Ethics, Mind Dump, Safety and Security, Social Media | 3 comments

1,133 educational leaders to kickstart your Twitter feed

July 26th, 2012 by Scott McLeod

Got an administrator in your school or district who’s interested in Twitter but doesn’t...
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Posted in Communication, Leadership and Vision, Pre-Service Preparation, Professional Development, Social Media | 10 comments

The myth of online non-participation

July 14th, 2012 by Scott McLeod

Image credit: Gary Hayes Hat tip: Miguel Guhlin jQuery(document).ready(function($) {...
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Posted in Mind Dump, Social Media | 2 comments

I think I’m going to be on NPR’s All Things Considered today

May 14th, 2012 by Scott McLeod

I think I’m going to be on NPR’s All Things Considered today as part of its All Tech...
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Posted in CASTLE, Communication, Law, Policy, and Ethics, Learning and Teaching, News and Events, Safety and Security, Social Media, Tech Integration | No comments

My thoughts on a proposed social media policy for school employees (Part 2)

May 7th, 2012 by Scott McLeod

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Posted in Communication, Law, Policy, and Ethics, Learning and Teaching, Safety and Security, Social Media, Tech Integration | 5 comments

Are educators courageous enough to be social media renegades?

May 2nd, 2012 by Scott McLeod

the entire scene just reeks of regression. That’s why the future of education will take a brand...
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Posted in Communication, Law, Policy, and Ethics, Learning and Teaching, Safety and Security, Social Media, Tech Integration | No comments

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