I have been doing some research about the use and application of social media platforms in the classroom, and today’s post is dedicated to the use of Twitter in K-8. The question I am currently exploring is, What are the skills and literacies associated with using Twitter (social media) in the classroom? After reading a number….
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New Literacies
This post marks my entry point into the world of the New Literacies. Over the summer I began reading about the New Literacies online (sometimes referred to as the Now Literacies), and I have decided to document my new learning through a series of blog posts about this emerging topic. Whenever I start learning something new, I….
Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants: October Schedule of Events
October Is Here, Let’s Get Exploring!!! A message from EBTSOYP . . . September was an amazing month, with classrooms all across North America Exploring by the Seat of Their Pants! Thousands of students connected with guest speakers and virtual field trips from 9 different countries. Some classrooms joined in on screen, others watched the live….
