Beth
mrsschwartztech.bsky.social
Beth
@mrsschwartztech.bsky.social
Ed Tech Instructional Coach
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Here’s the thing about mask bans and medical exemptions.

Even if you believe the police won’t harass folks for masking (which is a position of privilege as they WILL harass marginalized people)… bans embolden anti-maskers & they become more aggressive.

They put vulnerable people in danger:
‘Scared to put on my mask’: Cancer patient says she was intentionally coughed on in spat over mask
The Republican-led state House passed a bill Tuesday that would adjust exceptions to the state law governing masks. The bill is awaiting a decision by Gov. Roy Cooper.
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March 22, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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some U.S. senators trying to cut off E-rate support for stdnts' home internet access. S.J.Res.7 would block schs & libraries from lending Wi-Fi hotspots, widening the digital divide. Tell Congress to protect E-rate funding NOW. Via CoSN Act here: bit.ly/40WrHOJ (bit.ly/40WrHOJ) #EduSky #EdTech #UDL
Keep Students Connected: Protect E-Rate for Mobile Hotspots
Take Action to Protect Students' Home Connectivity!
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February 12, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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CS Summit at OETC is today! At 2:15pm, “CS for All: Expanding Equitable Access to CS” (B Schwartz, A211), “Integrating Hour of Code into Core Subject Classrooms” (J Tilton, A216), “DIY Game Controllers to Juice Your Student's Creations” (M McCue, A221). Visit #CSTAOhio booth 819!
February 12, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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How much funding would public schools in your state lose if Title I programs were cut? Use ELC's new advocacy tool to explore the impact of potential federal revenue losses. edlawcenter.org/research/tru...
February 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Proving Our Impact: How Instructional Coaches Can Use Regression Analysis to Demonstrate Their Value

Ever wonder how to demonstrate your impact as an instructional coach and leader? This showcases one way to do so. #edusky

matthewrhoads.com/2024/12/01/p...
Proving Our Impact: How Instructional Coaches Can Use Regression Analysis to Demonstrate Their Value
Recently, my PLN colleague Roxi Thompson posed some compelling questions on LinkedIn: How do you collect data to demonstrate the impact of your coaching program? What methods have you found effecti…
matthewrhoads.com
January 19, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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🚨 New #EduDuctTape Ep!

@adamsparks.bsky.social joins me to share why we should ditch AI-detection tools & focus on the writing process.

✅ Tools: @briskteaching.bsky.social, Draftback, revision history, @myshortanswer.bsky.social
✅ Strategies for all teachers.

🎧 Link: https://buff.ly/3DHcfOp
January 7, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Here are five steps writing instructors can take to improve writing instruction in the age of AI. techlearning.com/news/5-ways-... #edtech #ILoveEdTech #ImFutureReady #elearning #AI
5 Ways Writing Instruction Should Evolve In The Age of AI
AI is here to stay, and we need to find ways that AI can help our students while also creating assignments that prioritize human creativity and protect "real" writing.
techlearning.com
December 23, 2024 at 4:45 PM
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📝✨Using AI in your teaching? 📝✨

Learn how to properly cite AI sources! This guide provides tips on ensuring academic integrity while integrating #AI tools into your work. Let’s use AI responsibly!

https://buff.ly/4dS5Yw1
#aiineducation #edtech #edusky #eduskyai
December 18, 2024 at 3:04 PM
Joining the #EduSky community! I am a technology instructional coach in Ohio and always looking for inspiration and great ideas!
December 18, 2024 at 7:33 PM