10 Reasons To Consider BYOD In Education
BYOD in education (Bring Your Own Device), is catching on quickly, & has transformed the classroom by creating opportunities for learning.
50 Twitter Tips And Tricks You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
If you want to improve your knowledge or want to pick up a few Twitter tips and tricks to help you get more out of the service, then read on.
4 Signs Your EdTech Program Isn’t Working
4 Signs Your EdTech Program Isn’t Working by Margaret Brewster Running a successful edtech program is a bit like conducting an orchestra: each of the musicians needs to follow the score if they want to be invited back for a second performance. These days, teachers and technology come hand in hand with the high demand…
50 Things To Do On The iPad
While the iPad is not the savior for learning–or even mobile learning for that matter, if you use one for five minutes it’s easy to see that it is an amazing piece of hardware. We’ve talked about how to use them in a PBL environment. And how to record ideas with them. And even separated ideas for…
21 Reasons To Use Tablets In The 21st Century Classroom
21 Reasons To Use Tablets In The 21st Century Classroom by Julie DeNeen, opencolleges.edu.au When I was a kid, I dreamt about our school desks as computer screens. How cool would it have been to be able to draw, write, and learn directly onto my own computer? As the years went on, people theorized that…
Cheat Sheet: Twitter For Teachers
By Kimberly Tyson of learningunlimitedllc.com We’ve sung the praises of twitter in the classroom in the past–far and away our favorite social media tool of 2012. But while simple to use simply, it’s not the easiest tool to master. Thus this chart. Twitter for Educators Twitter, the popular social media platform, is continually picking up…
9 Mistakes In Technology Integration In Education
9 Mistakes In Technology Integration In Education by Michael Trucano and Paul Glader was originally published under a different title on wiredacademic.com BERLIN — Michael Trucano approaches education technology from a refreshingly different perspective: The Pessimist. As senior ICT and education specialist at the World Bank in Washington D.C., Trucano advises many developing countries on…
30 iPad Games For Your Brain
Most educational games for the iPad aim squarely at the kiddish crowd. But those punk whippersnappers who need to get off the lawn shouldn’t have all the fun. Adults can enjoy their own as well, including these! If you want to let your kids in on the fun learning, check out our kid’s edition of this list….
10 Ways Teachers Are Using MMORPGs In The Classroom
An MMORPG is a type RPG–a role playing game. By definition, this offers enormous potential as a living, breathing character simulation.
How Universities Are Using Google+ To Communicate With Students
Resources like Google+ offer a great opportunity for growth in education through collaborative work, communication, and camaraderie.
52 Tips, Shortcuts, and Add-Ons For Google Docs In The Classroom
Google Docs offers collaboration, portability, ease of use, and widespread acceptance – a must for students in online colleges.
Create And Curate: Mindful 21st Century Learning
The concept of creation and curation over pure academics can be a powerful lesson for teachers, English-Language Arts and beyond.
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