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Mar
13
{Edchat} How can our social interaction addiction be used in the classroom?

{Edchat} How can our social interaction addiction be used in the classroom?

A new study of dysfunctional use of smart technology finds that the most addictive smartphone functions all share a common
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Jan
02
How does Facebook make you feel?

How does Facebook make you feel?

Using Facebook without contributing, in the form of messages and comments on your friends’ posts, makes you feel bad, the
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Dec
27
Former Facebook Executive Says Social Media Is Ripping Apart Society

Former Facebook Executive Says Social Media Is Ripping Apart Society

Another former Facebook executive has spoken out about the harm the social network is doing to civil society around the
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Oct
31
How you are being controlled by fear and outrage

How you are being controlled by fear and outrage

The world feels more dangerous. Our streets seem less safe. The assault on our values is constant. The threats feel
Oct
22
There is a pretty good chance that social media screenshot is fake

There is a pretty good chance that social media screenshot is fake

All this means that you have to be very careful about what you see in articles or on social media.
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Jun
23
After posting obscene memes to Facebook, students lose their acceptance at Harvard

After posting obscene memes to Facebook, students lose their acceptance at Harvard

Harvard College rescinded admissions offers to at least ten prospective members of the Class of 2021 after the students traded
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Feb
21
Good or bad, why students should be using social media

Good or bad, why students should be using social media

“Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
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Aug
11
#b2s 10. Social media accounts – build your PLN

#b2s 10. Social media accounts – build your PLN

This is part 10 of 13 things to do before the first day of school. Social media is not only
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May
10
I'm calling it: Social networking is over | Computerworld

I'm calling it: Social networking is over | Computerworld

It was great while it lasted, but social networking is going away. The idea was that you could sign up
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May
08
10 Cool Ways Teachers Use Social Media to Enhance Learning @coolcatteacher

10 Cool Ways Teachers Use Social Media to Enhance Learning @coolcatteacher

While a recent poll showed 9 out of 10 teachers do not use social media in the classroom, there are
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