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Ilona Supel

How are Educators embracing social technology?


 * Restate:** There are many new and different ways that Educators use to embrace social technology.
 * Evidence:** Some teachers are using skype,a way to chat with people around the globe using a webcam. Some ways they use skype is to let children discuss subjects,learn new languages,and learn what goes on in tother places around the world.
 * Explain:** Skype can help people learn different languages by letting the kids actually learn from a person how to speak the language and pronounce all the words, and also how life is different in different places and how school is like for other kids in their same grade.
 * Evidence:** Another thing that some schools are starting to use is mobile phones,so that children can check what their homework is, take notes quicker and easier and take photos of what their teacher has written down on the board.
 * Explain:** Therefore,children can get the information they need doing something they like to do and get easier ways to get their lessons for the day. They are also aloud to use their phone between classes, which lets them get a little bit of fun so they do not get in trouble for using their phone in class.
 * Evidence:** Another thing that schools are starting to let the students use is twitter, Twitter lets them chat with other classmates about school. They only need a few school related posts a day,and many of the students enjoy using twitter.
 * Explain:** Twitter is allowing the students an easier way to talk about homework,school lessons, and anything else they have questions about. They have an easier way to asks and comapare answers about homework and what their teacher said.
 * Restate:** Those are some of the many new ways that Educators are now using to embrace social technology.