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Bennefits of social media in the classroom: - Virtual Study Groups- Learning Communities- Real World Experiences - Engaged Students Click here to see how some schools are using social media. Drawbacks of social media in the classroom: -Automaticity: (effortlessly completing tasks without conscious thought).-CyberbullyingClick here to see social media tips you can use to minimize concerns in your classroom. .

Environmental Scan-EDOL 709 by Carliza Bataller

Desired Outcome: School-wide Project Based Learning Environment with One to One computer use in conjunction with each student using ECHO Learning Management System effectively

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Social:Communication & Collaboration

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Students use digital media and environments tocommunicate and work collaboratively,sometimes at a distance, to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others.Through classroom projects via social media (blogs, wiki's, Twitter, Skype, ect.) students have the opportunity to collaborate with classmates and to communicate with professionals and schools across the globe.

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