Creating Digital Citizens

Controlling Your Online Identity; Adapting Stranger Danger for The Virtual World; Resource Roundup; Transform Your Staff Meetings |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences   October 28, 2015   Navigating the Digital Landscape Photo credit: hackNY.org via flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Modeling Constructive Online Behavior Help students understand their digital footprint -- and how to take charge of it. The BIG List of Digital Citizenship Resources Dive into this cornucopia of ideas to help your students be safer and more responsible internet denizens. ADVERTISEMENT Photo credit: Amelia Wells via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Teaching Internet Safety to Younger Elementary Students Give the little ones tools to understand internet privacy and navigate the virtual world safely.   Don't Miss Transform Your Staff Meetings, Engage Your Faculty Classroom Management: The Intervention Two-Step What Neuroscience Reveals About Bullying by Educators The Responsive Classroom: "Why Is Everyone So Nice Here?" 5 Resources for Parent-Teacher Conferences ADVERTISEMENT 9 Videos on News Literacy  VIDEO   Tips to help your students learn to separate fact from fiction in the wily world of daily news. Social Media & Students' Communication Skills  COMMUNITY   This educator looks at the positive impacts social media can have on student communication skills. GIVEAWAY Prize: Samsung Galaxy Tablet ($180 value!) Deadline: November 1, 2015 FOLLOW EDUTOPIA                     ABOUT US  |  CONTACT US  |  ADVERTISE  |  PRIVACY  | SUBSCRIBE © 2015 George Lucas Educational Foundation, PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912 To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES or UNSUBSCRIBE.

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No More Tech for Tech's Sake

The Basics of Open Technology; Tips from a Flipped Classroom Teacher; Intro to Tech Integration (Video); Goodreads |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences   October 21, 2015   Innovative Tech Integration Tips What Does Meaningful Tech Integration Look Like?  VIDEO   Watch how one school uses an instructional coach to be a subject-area expert, co-teacher, and PD coordinator. The Basics of Open Technology See why one district gives their 6-12 graders the freedom to install software on their 1:1 laptops. ADVERTISEMENT Photo credit: Brad Flickinger via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Lessons From a Veteran "Class Flipper" Discover tips and secrets from a flipped classroom teacher, including how to best use precious in-class time.   Don't Miss Learning by Doing: A Teacher Transitions Into PBL 12 Choices to Help You Step Back From Burnout Empathy in Action: How Teachers Prepare Future Citizens Middle School Maker Journey: Students' First Impressions of "Digital Shop" Parent-Teacher Conferences ... or Collaborative Conversations? ADVERTISEMENT An Introduction to Tech Integration  VIDEO   See how you can use tech to link students to a global audience, empower them to create digital media, and help them practice collaboration skills. Photo credit: Francisco Osorio via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Real-World Tasks in the ELA Classroom: Goodreads  COMMUNITY   These six steps reveal how you can use Goodreads to make reading relevant. GIVEAWAY Prize: Samsung Galaxy Tablet ($180 value!) Deadline: November 1, 2015 FOLLOW EDUTOPIA                     ABOUT US  |  CONTACT US  |  ADVERTISE  |  PRIVACY  | SUBSCRIBE © 2015 George Lucas Educational Foundation, PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912 To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES or UNSUBSCRIBE.

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2016 Trend Report (Top 25 Free Download) + Future Festival was EPIC

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Greetings ! 2016 Top 25 Trend Report This week, a special gift! It is the top 25 Trends in 2016 Trend Report. This year, we've pivoted our business to be primarily about our dedicated advisors and unrivaled custom work, so we're making the Top 25 Report free for our weekly subscribers. Make sure to download it today, and enjoy. If you want the full 2016 Trend Report platform, sign up at TrendReports.com. Also, I wanted to let you know that Future Festival was epic. 400 innovators showed up. 98% said they are interested in attending again next year. 95% said it was worth their time and money. 71% said it was the best business event they had ever attended. We're going to have video files, content and virtual reality video coverage available over the next few weeks. And we're going to make 2016 even more epic, so stay tuned. Enjoy! Jeremy Gutsche Chief Trend Hunter & Keynote Speaker - JeremyGutsche.com PRO Trends Wilderness Brew Eclectic wildlife themes position beer products as rugged and naturalistic Implications - Speaking to the often organic cultivation methods of craft beer ingredients, many producers are using graphic illustrations centered on wilderness themes to conflate the product with... [More] Nostalgic Vessel Craft beers feature prohibition era packaging for artisan appeal Implications - Craft beer producers are beginning to look to prohibition-era glass bottles that align the product with a sense of artisan appeal. A means to communicating superior production methods... [More] Tactile Beverage Beverage manufacturers elevate the drinking experience with packaging updates Implications -  Beverage manufacturers are turning to unique packaging and distribution methods to satiate the experience-driven consumer. In addition to providing a visual draw, many brands... [More] Media Synopsis Consumers search for ways to easily digest content Implications -  Consumers fearful of information overload are turning to services and apps that condense and summarize content for them. Taking much of the grunt work out of traditional media,... [More] Humanitarian VR Cause organizations use virtual reality to inspire empathy in consumers Implications - As virtual reality technology continues to become more accessible to the average consumer, cause organizations and other stakeholders are taking up the medium as a tool to cultivate... [More] Hot This Week Top 100 Art & Design Trends in October From Intricate Mandala Tattoos to Body Issue Illustrations Top 100 Tech Trends in October From Organic Tech Shops to Self-Balancing Hoverboards Top 100 Unique Ideas in October From Dream-Controlling Masks to Tech-Free Smartphone Replicas Top 100 Branding Trends in October From Remixed Plant Logos to Craft Soda Rebranding Top 100 Gadgets Trends in October From Digital Door Locks to Wireless Payment Rings Top 50 Computer Trends in October From 4K Media Streamers to Multi-Network Routers 7. Top 45 Fashion Photography Trends in October 8. Top 65 DIY Trends in October 9. Top 100 Home Trends in October 10. Top 100 Mobile Trends in October 11. Top 85 Social Media Trends in October 12. Top 100 Design Trends in October 13. Top 55 Kitchen Trends in October 14. 60 Decorative Cake Ideas Featured Clusters 85 Creative Beer Accessories Celebrate International Beer Day with These Beer-Enhancing Aids 35 Skin Nutrition Innovations From Petal-Infused Face Masks to Beauty Recipe Subscriptions 37 Creative Ways to Clean From Wall-Crawling Robotic Cleaners to Microber-Based Vacuums 19 Examples of 3D-Printed Furniture From Parametric Table Tennis to Flexible Cellular Seating Courses 15 Speeches on Building Skills From Business Street Skills to Seduction as a Skill 15 Lessons From the Fashion Industry From Selling a Lifestyle to Successful Online Branding 14 Strategic Planning Presentations From Comparing Ideas to the Value of Intuition 65 Presentations on the Economy From Lessons in America's Economy to Barriers to Economic Growth Marketing Top 55 Interactive Ideas in May From Filmic Adventure Campaigns to Subway Fitness Stations 21 Food Discount Innovations From Beacon Food Marketing to Coupon Sharing Apps 69 Examples of Dog Advertisements From Messy Spaghetti Dog Ads to Pooch-Painted Campaigns 68 Examples of Beacon Technology From Public Accessibility Beacons to Beacon-Embedded Mannequins Pop Culture 20 Examples of Fashionable Flasks From Sneaky Booze-Smuggling Ties to Fabulous Flask Bracelets 30 Influencer Marketing Campaigns From Social Media-Sourced Ads to Culinary Blogger Campaigns 22 Whimsical Cinderella Innovations These Princess Innovations Make the Fairytale a Reality 50 Examples of Online Video Branding From 5 Second Commercials to Gaming Channel Expansions Tech 35 Patio-Illuminating Accessories From Illuminating Patio Umbrellas to Woven Lantern Decor 43 Portable Cooking Devices From Compact Camping Stoves to Collapsible Outdoor Cookers 30 Unconventional Headphones From Bone-Transmitting Headphones to Serene Seashell Headphones 27 Ways to Digitally Detox These Anti-Technology Concepts Provide a Break from the Digital World Art & Design 35 Decadent Cheesecake Ideas From Tropical Vegan Cheesecakes to Fruity Cheesecake Waffles 60 Water-Resistant Gadgets From Floating Camera Mounts to Tadpole-Inspired Speakers 27 High-Tech Toys From Code-Teaching Robots to Internet-Connected Dolls 52 Oddly Recreated Works of Art From Classical Egg Shell Art to Digital Emoji Mosaics Eco 45 Eco-Friendly Art Pieces From Cardboard Animal Sculptures to Sustainable Pop-Art Decor 26 Modern Neckties From Wooden Bow Ties to Edgy Neck Adornments Top 100 Health Trends in August From Organic Tampon Subscriptions to Inflatable Yoga Studios 30 Mirrored Architecture Ideas From Reflective Camouflaged Houses to Mirrored Farm Buildings Luxury 40 Statement-Making Sunglasses From Daring Dinosaur Shades to Faux Fur Sunglasses 14 Luxe Tea Services From Fairtyale Tea Ceremonies to Upscale Dessert Tastings 55 Louis Vuitton Accessories From Luxe Tropical Accessories to World City Designer Timepieces Top 100 Tech Trends in September From Home Automation Buttons to Inexpensive 3D-Printed Villas Fashion Top 85 Fashion Photography Trends in March From Nightcrawler Celeb Shoots to Rocker Kid Portraits 40 Pop Culture-Inspired Cosmetics From Disney Princess Lipsticks to Superhero Skincare Masks 100 Stunning Seaside Editorials From Chic Nautical Editorials to Stylish Seaworthy Shoots 100 Stunning Beauty Editorials From Colorblocked Beauty Editorials to Neon Egyptian Beauty Shoots Events The Detroit Digital Summit (SPONSORED) Future Festival Workshops, Keynotes and Trend Safaris The Digital Marketing Innovation Summit (SPONSORED) Local Grocery Deliveries Discarded Designer Duds Superfood Chocolates 37 International Development Talks 20 Speeches for Youth 20 Alternate Perspectives of Success TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and cool hunting community. 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