Teach the Web: a Mozilla MOOC for Webmaker Mentors
from Teach the Web Learn how to teach digital literacies, master webmaking tools, develop your own educational resources, and take what you learned back to your communities and classrooms. Join us for...
View ArticleSocial Content Curation for Learning Communities
An infographic created by Joyce Seitzinger for a MOOC at Stanford: Designing New Learning Environments. Why practice social content curation in learning ? The abundance of content and connection is as...
View Article25 Best Websites for Teaching and Learning (2013)
Every year American Association of School Librarians (AASL) selects the “Best Websites for Teaching and Learning”, this is the list for this year – 2013. Media Sharing Pinterest smore easel.ly Digital...
View ArticleWhat’s “The Learning Paradigm College” ?
Chris Thomas wrote about his thought of reading John Tagg’s “The Learning Paradigm College”, and shared with us how he re-designed the new course for the Software Engineering. Opposed to the...
View Article(Infographic) Assistive technology (AT) and Learning Disabled Children
Here Are Some Tips to Guide You as You Explore AT Options for Your Child, brought to you by BestEducationDegrees. Make sure you understand the basics—what AT can and cannot do. Review your child’s...
View Article10 Fantastic, Must Have iPad Apps for the Classroom
You’re a teacher and your school has handed you an iPad. You’re expected to do something with it and you’re freaking out. Where to start? What to do? What apps should I start with? When I first started...
View Article(Infographic) Instructional Strategies and Activity Design Ideas
“For The Teachers” (www.fortheteachers.org) has built an organized resource for different instructional strategies. They are categorized into several moments of needs when teachers want to: Determine...
View ArticleHow Technology Benefits Special Education
By Rebecca Louis Students with speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome have found new ways to express themselves, thanks to modern technology. Source: Special-Education-Degree.net A...
View Article50 Resources to Use Animation as a Teaching Tool
A purple monster with wild curls spiraling out of control explains the economics of oil production in the Sudan to students in Los Angeles, Sydney, Berlin, Jerusalem, and Riyadh. That is education and...
View Article20 Ideas to Use Twitter in The Classroom
by Terry Heick, TeachThought.com : 20 Interesting Ways To Use Twitter In The Classroom Using social media in a modern learning environment seems easy, but that simplicity is often the result of how we...
View ArticleSpecial Issue on Massive Open Online Courses Published (#MOOC)
Vol. 9, No. 2 of the MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching (JOLT) has been published and is available online. In this issue you will find 12 peer-reviewed scholarly articles, nine of which...
View ArticleRecipes for Transmedia Storytelling
This is a research document about transmedia storytelling, made by students of the Utrecht School of the Arts in assignment for the theatre company Tryater. Along with our own work, we’ve also examined...
View ArticleEducational Technology for the Global Village
The possibilities afforded by instructional technology to build bridges between the diverse peoples of the world seem endless. The technological advances such as the Internet, Skype, mobile telephones,...
View ArticleUsing Clickers to Give Teachers Diagnostics Data for Adaptive Instruction
The Contingent Pedagogies project team at SRI International has been working to help teachers assess their students’ understanding of key science concepts and adapt their instruction accordingly....
View Article101 of The Best Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers
101 of the best web 2.0 tools for teachers by GoEd Online. Some tools come and go, so it might be a good idea to check out if anything new and useful to you! Several months ago, Jane Hart also compiled...
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