Should Teachers Use Social Media in the Classroom?

It all depends where you work. Some districts are more liberal than others. Districts that use social media  swear by it, while others feel that it can be an invasion of privacy for students and teachers. Read what these two articles report about it. What do you think?

Should Social Media be Allowed in Classrooms?

Abuse of Social Media

Teachers Grade the Common Core

Teachers feel more prepared to teach the Common Core State Standards and are already starting to see students improve their critical thinking skills. But the enthusiasm has dipped since last year, and only half say the new standards will be positive for most students.



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