Mindsets: The Digitally Distracted by tlandry https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa Tendency for distraction is high.... So how can we shift the conversation to support learning in the age of digital distraction? en-us 2018-01-22 18:21:19 UTC 2025-10-02 20:01:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Students are inherently social and crave social support, so teachers can use strategies that capitalize on this. amackley https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231281557 2018-02-13 20:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231281557 Children want a place to connect with others, digital and brick-and-mortar. amackley https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231282356 2018-02-13 20:32:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231282356 Students are tapping a deep urge to seek out information amackley https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231283479 2018-02-13 20:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231283479 Students have the ability to interact with communities and ideas that may not have been easily accessible before now. amackley https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231283661 2018-02-13 20:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231283661 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502647 Meeting students where they are naturally engaged makes more sense then forcing them to engage the way we were engaged at their age.]]> 2018-02-14 14:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502647 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502652 Innovation and engagement ]]> 2018-02-14 14:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502652 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502686 More meaningful, authentic learning experiences. ]]> 2018-02-14 14:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502686 Learning is social mmotto https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502723 Explicitly teach students how to collaborate and research]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502723 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502732 Understand that times have changed and we must accept that and work to meet students!]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502732 Students need to learn and practice ways to use digital tools for productive learning uses and for social connections. areardon https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502854 2018-02-14 14:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502854 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502876 Provide a variety of learning experiences that allow students to use what works best for each as individual learners]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502876 Practice what we preach https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502877 We would not go a whole day without checking our own devices periodically for personal reasons. We need to teach our students when it is appropriate to briefly use their personal device.

]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502877 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502916 Students can be exposed to people and experiences that may be completely different what they experience in their day to day life. This may help break down biases and stereotypes that they might build from non-exposure. ]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502916 Use what they know. https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502948 Let them use the tools that they are comfortable with in a safe environment and an appropriate way.]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231502948 Foster the connectivity https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503028 Provide opportunities for students to connect with others often through different tech options. ]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503028 Embrace fiocckat https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503076 2018-02-14 14:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503076 Help teachers understand that they can foster engagement through the use of technology. AmySecor https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503207 2018-02-14 14:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503207 Need to show parents who are not digital natives how well the tech can be used https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503212 2018-02-14 14:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503212 Integrate the tools the students use into instruction - model responsible use - https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503216 2018-02-14 14:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503216 Rethink https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503272 The way we have been doing school - for teachers and for students - needs to change. Learning shows itself in a variety of ways, and we need to recognize this and rethink our practices. ]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503272 For many, this gives them a social voice that may not exist any other way. https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503277 2018-02-14 14:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503277 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503377 Model staying on task]]> 2018-02-14 14:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503377 olivers6 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503448 Model the responsible and appropriate way to use the technology in their hands.

]]> 2018-02-14 14:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503448 There have always been distractions https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503542 It used to be passing notes. Now it is on their phones or computers. Still a distraction, but we as teachers also need to adapt.]]> 2018-02-14 14:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503542 Critical thinking https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503553 Teach them to think critically

]]> 2018-02-14 14:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503553 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503714 Inspiring them to use new technologies to change their world in a positive way]]> 2018-02-14 14:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503714 samantha_zinno https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503757 Help students use the tools they know to drive learning.  This means we need to understand "their tools"!]]> 2018-02-14 14:41:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503757 Problem Solver https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503838 Using the devices as a tool to solve problems and to create. ]]> 2018-02-14 14:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503838 We are in the emergent era, so embrace the change while keeping philosophies in tact. https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503844 2018-02-14 14:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503844 Embrace it https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503961 Embrace their desire to utilize technology, seek input from the students]]> 2018-02-14 14:41:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231503961 Be willing to go forward, fail, rethink and redo tmorley3 https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504165 2018-02-14 14:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504165 Critical thinking https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504206 2018-02-14 14:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504206 Move forward with purpose. https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504416 2018-02-14 14:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504416 have patience & understanding https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504723 2018-02-14 14:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504723 Technology helps students navigate the world around them. amackley https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504724 2018-02-14 14:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504724 Give students the opportunity... https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504906 to make decisions about their learning and be in charge of what resource(s) and/or materials they utilize. ]]> 2018-02-14 14:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231504906 Embrace the idea that the students can show us some really cool things https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231505030 2018-02-14 14:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231505030 Simply ask students "Why are we using this?" https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231505385 2018-02-14 14:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231505385 We need to collaborate with students instead of trying to Control them https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231505856 2018-02-14 14:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tlandry/kykaar5pessa/wish/231505856