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Workers with full schedule flexibility report 29% higher productivity and 53% greater ability to focus than workers with no ability to shift their schedule, according to a just-announced report from Future Forum. So why do bosses not trust employees to be productive when working out of the office?

Make your STEM projects more than maker-based activities. PBL them to heighten classroom discussion and multiply student learning.

Home | TCEA.org | TCEA TechNotes Blog Read the companion blog entries and responses by Miguel Guhlin (@mguhlin@mastodon.education)

The Triple E Framework, created by Dr. Liz Kolb, helps evaluate the use of edtech in the classroom. Dr. Kolb shares how.

By flagging benign links to Mastodon servers as "potentially harmful," Twitter is making it harder to tell when a threat is real.

You can use IFTTT's webhooks target to hook up *anything* to autopost to a Mastodon account.

A short primer how to join the great #TwitterMigration and what to expect from the servers you join.

It will be interesting to see where brands lands post-Twitter, but Google (via its Search Liaison account) has a Mastodon presence...

There's a reason it's called "timeless wisdom."

Initial survey for the project Migrating to Mastodon: power and social media dynamics in the great #TwitterMigration

Users fleeing Elon Musk’s takeover will find themselves in a different world – quixotic, communal and defiantly democratic

Many researchers are setting up profiles on social media site Mastodon

Dive into cutting-edge tech, reviews and the latest trends with the expert team at Gizmodo. Your ultimate source for all things tech.

I took a pop at Mastodon several years ago, but it didn’t work. I couldn’t figure out how to make it social, and I didn’t have a good grasp of how the “federated” part…

Mastodon is taking off in a way we've never seen before. Here's why it doesn't need to be better than Twitter to replace it.

Thousands of users have joined Mastodon since Elon Musk took control of Twitter. Mastodon's founder Eugen Rochko says it's been a vindication

Simplifies following or interacting with other users on remote Mastodon instances in the Fediverse. It skips the “Enter your Mastodon handle” popup and takes you to your own “home” instance, without entering your Mastodon handle on remote instances.

Learn more about Mastodon, the radically different, free and open-source decentralized social media platform.

Help students master complex math and science topics by mashing Open Educational Resources (OER) simulations with assessment.

Employers are often reluctant to fire employees for myriad reasons. But quietly side-lining them in the hope that they’ll quit often leads to even greater harm.

Worried about your boss spying on you through remote work apps like Slack, Zoom, or Teams? Here's what your company can see through popular apps like these.

Non-nutritive sweeteners or artificial sweeteners – are supposed to deliver all the sweetness of sugar without the calories.

A new study has found that hostile behaviors from "abusive" bosses can lead to co-workers adopting similar behavior, leading to a toxic atmosphere of insecurity and exhaustion in the workplace.

Ed-tech leaders are considering effectiveness, teacher satisfaction, and other factors when asking those questions.

The company said a small amount of information was contained in the hacked e-mail accounts.

Bosses in more industries are preventing workers from quitting by charging them for training costs if they leave.

Hacker is believed to have breached Uber's entire network in a social engineering attack, which one security vendor says is more extensive than the company's 2016 global data breach and access logs potentially altered.

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