Social Media Latest about Social Media What is Threads and What Are Educators Saying About It? By Erik Ofgang published 12 July 23 Meta’s new app, Threads, has been a major success but will educators move from Twitter? Why I Ignore Social Media (Mostly): Advice for School Leaders By Michael Gaskell published 24 May 23 Don’t let social media lead you into its toxic swamps Are Educators Leaving Twitter? By Erik Ofgang published 19 December 22 Leaving Twitter or staying has become a complex decision for many educators, as has picking potential replacements How School Social Media Accounts Put Student Privacy at Risk By Erik Ofgang published 30 November 22 New student privacy research shows that school social media accounts have posted millions of photos of students and other identifiable information, which might be dangerous When Students Use Social Media As A Source By Erik Ofgang published 8 November 22 Use of social media as a research tool among students continues to increase How to Teach With Social Media By Erik Ofgang published 7 November 22 Teaching with social media can foster connection and build engagement when done correctly, research shows. Best Free Social Networks/Media Sites for Education By Diana Restifo published 19 April 22 These top social networking/media sites are free, easy to use, and offer rich opportunities for educators and students to network, create, share and learn with each other. Classroom Tools How to Quiet the Hyperactive Hive Mind in Schools By Michael Gaskell published 10 January 22 School leaders need to identify and quell toxic groupthink that can lead to a hyperactive hive mind that impairs everyone Promoting Social-Emotional Learning in Digital Life By Ray Bendici published 22 November 21 Social-emotional learning continues to be a key aspect of digital citizenship 5 Tips for Talking to Social Media-Addicted Teens By Nicole Rice published 20 August 21 Talking to social-media addicted teens requires meeting them where they communicate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Archives Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...1Exploring the Dynamics of Online Gaming Behavior2Building Bridges: The Powerful Impact of Community-School Partnerships3What is Goblin Tools and How Can It Be Used for Teaching?4How to Use Data Insight to Inform Professional Development Plans55 Quantum Computing Teaching Resources
What is Threads and What Are Educators Saying About It? By Erik Ofgang published 12 July 23 Meta’s new app, Threads, has been a major success but will educators move from Twitter?
Why I Ignore Social Media (Mostly): Advice for School Leaders By Michael Gaskell published 24 May 23 Don’t let social media lead you into its toxic swamps
Are Educators Leaving Twitter? By Erik Ofgang published 19 December 22 Leaving Twitter or staying has become a complex decision for many educators, as has picking potential replacements
How School Social Media Accounts Put Student Privacy at Risk By Erik Ofgang published 30 November 22 New student privacy research shows that school social media accounts have posted millions of photos of students and other identifiable information, which might be dangerous
When Students Use Social Media As A Source By Erik Ofgang published 8 November 22 Use of social media as a research tool among students continues to increase
How to Teach With Social Media By Erik Ofgang published 7 November 22 Teaching with social media can foster connection and build engagement when done correctly, research shows.
Best Free Social Networks/Media Sites for Education By Diana Restifo published 19 April 22 These top social networking/media sites are free, easy to use, and offer rich opportunities for educators and students to network, create, share and learn with each other.
How to Quiet the Hyperactive Hive Mind in Schools By Michael Gaskell published 10 January 22 School leaders need to identify and quell toxic groupthink that can lead to a hyperactive hive mind that impairs everyone
Promoting Social-Emotional Learning in Digital Life By Ray Bendici published 22 November 21 Social-emotional learning continues to be a key aspect of digital citizenship
5 Tips for Talking to Social Media-Addicted Teens By Nicole Rice published 20 August 21 Talking to social-media addicted teens requires meeting them where they communicate