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Social Media Advisory for Ontario Teachers

The Ontario College of Teachers’ release this week of a Social Media advisory takes education into the 21st century by acknowledging that…See More
Jul 4, 2011
Mitchi replied to Diane's discussion Private Social Networks - Ning Replacements
"Try Edmodo. Someone on this very network suggested it to me after I posted my same frustrations with Ning's decision to monetize and restrict use of my current site. http://www.edmodo.com/"
May 14, 2011
Mitchi commented on Jamey Robbins's blog post How do you use Facebook or Twitter in the classroom?
"I had the opportunity to interview Danah Boyd back in May. She's a Microsoft researcher, Berkeley fellow and co-author of the book, "Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living With and Learning with New Media". In the…"
Nov 13, 2010
Mitchi commented on Jamey Robbins's blog post How do you use Facebook or Twitter in the classroom?
"The Waterloo Region District School Board in Ontario has just unblocked Facebook this year. I've been using it more from the receiving end of things and have opened it up to students as another communication option. So far I've had…"
Nov 13, 2010
Mitchi replied to Jennifer West's discussion Phones In classrooms
"Wow. My Masters work is dismissed in one short post. There goes 12 months of research and consulting experts around the world. (sarcasm intended) Bill, I understand your frustration with phones going off in the classroom, but you need to find ways…"
Nov 9, 2010
Mitchi replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"What a great opportunity to teach appropriate use and engage students in a deeper level of learning. Way to go!"
Oct 31, 2010
Mitchi replied to Jennifer West's discussion Phones In classrooms
"We can't forget that cellphones are powerful mobile mini-computers. There is a period of normalization that occurs with any new technology. We need to guide students through digital citizenship and appropriate use. We also need to get to the…"
Oct 31, 2010

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I am a Communications Technology teacher from Ontario. I recently completed my Masters in Media Production from Ryerson University, during which time, I produced a documentary on teens and texting.

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Social Media Advisory for Ontario Teachers

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