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Teaching and learning in the Digital Age - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration.
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6 Tools for Communicating with Parents - Class Tech Tips

6 Tools for Communicating with Parents - Class Tech Tips | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Whether traveling to schools or sharing favorites virtually, I've seen so many teachers excited about the tech tools for communicating with parents on this list.
Michael Ramirez's curator insight, January 31, 2021 1:06 PM
There are some great resources and tech tools listed in this article over the various platforms used for communicating with parents ranging from Seesaw to ClassDojo.
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TED-Ed Lesson Offers Advice on How to Tackle (Mis)-communication by Stephen Abram

"Have you ever encountered issues with writing and clarity? The TED-Ed team has crafted a lesson on “how miscommunication happens (and how to avoid it).” The animated video embedded above discusses common causes and possible solutions to problems that arise from miscommunication. Over at the TED-Ed website, viewers can access a quiz, a discussion board, and more resources." TED-Ed…
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Communication With Parents: More Than A Grade - by Jim Bentley

Communication With Parents: More Than A Grade - by Jim Bentley | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
by Jim Bentley
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5 Keys to Forging Strong Parent Engagement by Dennis Pierce

5 Keys to Forging Strong Parent Engagement by Dennis Pierce | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Dennis Pierce
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Become a Listening Educator: How to Hear and Connect to Your Students By Leigh Ann Whittle

Become a Listening Educator: How to Hear and Connect to Your Students By Leigh Ann Whittle | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
By Leigh Ann Whittle
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Student Voice Comes With Teachers as Listeners

Student Voice Comes With Teachers as Listeners | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
This piece was actually sparked by an interview of Lady Gaga by Soledad O' Brien at the Born This Way Emotion Revolution Summit where Gaga stated, "It's time to stop telling learners what to do and...
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8 Proven Indicators Someone is Lying To You

8 Proven Indicators Someone is Lying To You | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Can you tell when someone is lying to you?
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5 Ways to Involve Parents in Your Class

5 Ways to Involve Parents in Your Class | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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How to Improve Your School Staff’s Communication: Tips and Tricks from the Classroom (EdSurge News)

How to Improve Your School Staff’s Communication: Tips and Tricks from the Classroom (EdSurge News) | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Professional collaboration is at the very heart of education. In essence, we are a community of professionals all sharing best practices and encouraging the growth of children. In an age where the education system is under pressure of standardization and skills assessments, the educators need to com
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5 Steps for Responding to a Social Media Crisis

5 Steps for Responding to a Social Media Crisis | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
If you find yourself in a particularly tough situation, follow these five steps to dig yourself out of it.
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How to Get Your School Announcements to as Many People as Possible

How to Get Your School Announcements to as Many People as Possible | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Got an Awkward Conversation? (sharpen your skills)

Got an Awkward Conversation? (sharpen your skills) | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Everyone has an awkward conversation they are avoiding. Perhaps you have a co-worker who smells bad, a boss who’s impossible, or a regular, well-paying customer with outrageous demands. Sometimes t...
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Five Secrets for Mastering Conflict

Five Secrets for Mastering Conflict | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Dear Joseph, I find that I struggle with successful interpersonal relationships at work. I continually run into conflict with my teammates as well as my boss, and they don’t end well. I’m starting ...
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Perhaps the best article i've read in a long time 

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Tools to Help You Better Communicate with Parents by Bruce Ellis

Tools to Help You Better Communicate with Parents by Bruce Ellis | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
TCEA is a member-based organization devoted to the use of technology in education.
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Lisa Nielsen 10 #EdTech Tools to Strengthen Relationships with #Students & #Parents by Lisa Nielsen

Lisa Nielsen 10 #EdTech Tools to Strengthen Relationships with #Students & #Parents by Lisa Nielsen | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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"Building Relationships With Families of ELLs" via @LarryFerlazzo

"Building Relationships With Families of ELLs" via @LarryFerlazzo | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Building Relationships With Families of ELLs is the title of my latest Education Week Teacher column. In it, Rusul Alrubail, Anna Bartosik, Jordan Lanfair, Anabel Gonzalez, Karen Nemeth, and Judie ...
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3 Digital Tools To Keep Parents Up to Date via @AskATechTeacher

3 Digital Tools To Keep Parents Up to Date via @AskATechTeacher | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Keeping parents informed about classroom activities is a challenge. They are busy with work, their children, and whatever personal life they can eke out of the sixteen hours that make up their waki…
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Design Thinking for Communication | Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners

Design Thinking for Communication | Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Tools You Can Use to Get Parents on Your Side

Tools You Can Use to Get Parents on Your Side | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Tools You Can Use to Get Parents on Your Side

What if you can stop parent problems before they happen? Second grade teacher Erin Klein shares a 10-minute treasure trove of ideas that work! Parents...
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7 Phrases Abused by Bad Bosses (You Should Avoid Using Them)

7 Phrases Abused by Bad Bosses (You Should Avoid Using Them) | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Bosses sometimes rely on cliche sayings to get them through the day, especially when things aren't going so well. Be a real leader, and avoid using them.
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Effectively Mediating Group Conversations

Effectively Mediating Group Conversations | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Dear Emily, I lead a support group for single/widowed/divorced individuals for people aged forty to eighty. Meetings are informal and focused on sharing, so an agenda is not usually necessary. Howe...
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8 Ways To Deal With Difficult People

Whether it's your parent, lover, friend or colleague, we all have people who trigger us. Sound familiar? If so, here are eight powerful ways you can deal with difficult people who push your buttons.
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Innovation Excellence | How Communication Drives Innovation

Innovation Excellence | How Communication Drives Innovation | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
As Walter Isaacson argues in his book The Innovators, even in technology—maybe especially in technology—the ability to collaborate effectively is decisive. In order to innovate, it’s not enough to just come up with big ideas, you also need to work hard to communicate them clearly.
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5 Secrets to Mastering Conflict

5 Secrets to Mastering Conflict | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
How you handle conflict determines the amount of trust, respect, and connection you have with your colleagues.
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How to Be a Better Listener

How to Be a Better Listener | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Couples often come in and say, “We need help with our communication,” and the presumption is that they need to become better communicators–by which they mean better talkers. But the best thing you can do for your relationship is become...
Gust MEES's curator insight, June 2, 2015 1:28 AM

Couples often come in and say, “We need help with our communication,” and the presumption is that they need to become better communicators–by which they mean better talkers. But the best thing you can do for your relationship is become a better listener.


Here are some tips for improving your listening with everyone in your life–your partner, friends, colleagues, kids. They’ll all benefit, and so will you.1)  Notice when you’re just waiting to talk.


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