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Enhance Instructional Leadership with Digital Tools • TechNotes Blog

What digital tools are available to help the school principal or administrator be more effective? After decades of research, we know what the principal’s primary role is to practice instructional leadership. That has the greatest effect on student learning. In this blog entry, we’ll explore digital tools that make that job easier. @edutooters

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Music Streaming and Schools: A Personal Quandry - tech4teaching.org/wpblog/?p=43

"I love music. My students see my green vegan Doc Martens 1460s and can tell I’m that kind of teacher. I used to play music regularly in my classroom, that is until I started paying more attention to the TOS on the different streaming services. I chatted with some friends on about this yesterday...In a nutshell, when you read the terms on a streaming service, look for the word personal...."

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Thanking Those Who Make Digital Teaching and Learning Work • TechNotes Blog

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 is Ed Tech Appreciation Day. This day is designed to celebrate all the professionals who support the use of technology in schools. tinyurl.com/84czujdw

Woohoo, the livestream chat with Claus starts in a few minutes. Catch it online at blog.tcea.org/virtual-chat-wit @edutooters Anyone can watch and join in with Santa! About 18 minutes from starting livestream from the time of this toot.

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“Over eighty-five percent of the reading and writing we do as adults is nonfiction,” says Tony Stead. Consider that students will need to devour nonfiction writing to be future ready. There are four building blocks to improving reading comprehension and engagement. These building blocks assist students in ways that will not change in the future. Source: Embrace Lifelong Learning, Or Else

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“teachers can be reconfigured by platforms as part of strategies to increase their indispensability. Perrotta et al. (2021, p. 12) argue platforms transform teacher–student practices and relations from ‘actual teaching’ to facilitating and coordinating the ‘slotting’ in of automated tasks and modules. “educationdatafutures.digitalfu

Need some amazing resources, but don’t have the time to make them yourself? Why not take a moment to “mine” websites like Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) for free templates you can customize? In this blog entry, I’ll share some of the top free resources from TPT aligned to instructional strategies. blog.tcea.org/align-instructio

“I don’t think there’s a school district in America that doesn’t have important digital assets sitting on a computer somewhere that needs to be protected,” said Michael Kaiser, executive director of the National Cybersecurity Alliance. “We know schools sometimes don’t like to report incidents. Responding right away and bringing in law enforcement should be encouraged.” blog.tcea.org/cybersecurity-re

Wowsers! What a find! Have you browsed teachflix.org yet?

You can search for videos to use in your classroom that has been vetted. Did we mention there are filter capabilities within the search? @edutooters

Any folks out there?

Allow me to invite you to

1) Fill out this form so others can find you:
go.mgpd.org/joinK12Librarian

2) See others at go.mgpd.org/K12Librarian

3) Join the @K12librarian group and

4) Use the hashtag - go.mgpd.org/K12Librarian

Please share the word among the Lost Brethren

A question for instance admins from a skeptical educator who refuses to leave Twitter because she doesn’t understand why. So I thought I would ask on her behalf, then share the responses with her: “I really
want your opinion on this
platform. Since someone has
to pay for the "server", I am
wondering what the host gets
back.”

What do you say, admins?

Ready to adapt more Stoic techniques to evidence-based strategies? Applying reason to and thinking deeply about life lies at the core of Stoic . Yet, the application of reason, also known as , can be difficult. Let’s look at heuristics that can help. Adapting Techniques: Critical Thinking, Part 2
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