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Teaching Authentic Writing in a Socially Mediated World
This is a great reflection from Susan Lucille Davis on why and how traditional form of teaching writing should be changing in the digital age, originally posted on gettingsmart.com. Instead of the...
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Envisioning The Future of Educational Technology
This visualization is the result of a collaboration between the design for learning experts TFE Research and emerging technology strategist Michell Zappa, licensed under Creative Commons...
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Student – Led Final Review
TeachPaperless is a collaborative blogging work from educators, it dedicated to conversation and commentary about the intertwined worlds of digital technology, new media, and education. The blog had...
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Top 8 Key Components and Status in Digital Classrooms
Put aside the future of educational technology… what’s the current status of digital classrooms? This infographic likes to tell you the story summary from survey results published at PBS, Pearson...
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50+ Stories of Digital Learning Frontlines
Faculty and staff from the University of Minnesota just accomplished a miracle of publishing: in 10 weeks, 130 volunteers collaborated to release a 317-page e-book . This free e-book – Cultivating...
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102 Stories(Educators) of Transforming Learning Through Technologies
Starting from today, July 31 through Aug.1, 102 finalists will showcase the creative ways they are transforming learning through technology in Redmond, Wash. Representing 25 states, they were selected...
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2 Apps to Embed Writing into Student’s Life
by John Hardison (from gettingsmart.com) I can’t even begin to quantify how many times I have been blessed with the challenge of working with a reluctant writer. During 14 years in the Language Arts...
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Create “Choose Your Own Adventure” Videos
by Greg Kulowiec, The History 2.0 Classroom(licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA) Last year, along with a class of outstanding 9th grade students, we created French Revolution vs. Egyptian Protest Choose Your...
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Learning History in 2.0 Way – MyHistro
by Mauro Pasi The number of edtech tools available to teacher grows larger and larger everyday. One of the newest addition is MyHistro, a website that lets teachers create free timelines online. Before...
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25 Ways and 40 Examples of Using Social Media to Enhance Learning
Social media has become a part of our daily life, although Twitter wasn’t designed with teaching in mind but Rosie Miles finds it an ideal way to encourage students to get under the skin of academic...
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10 Visualization Tools Selected by Educator for Educator
by Ellyssa Kroski, iLibrarian of oedb.org Data visualization and infographics tools are a great way to keep students and readers engaged. Here are nine free applications which will enable you to create...
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TypingWeb: Free Online Typing Tutor for Students and Teachers
Generation C, the Connected Generation, has access to computers and the internet at home, school, and everywhere inbetween thanks to tablets and smartphones. This “connectedness” creates a need for...
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BYOD Brings The Ownership of Learning to Students
In the report from Learning Untethered on piloting Android tablets in 5th grader, the most important conclusion might be about the learning style shift after students have the ownership of their...
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10 Powerful Tools for Your Toolbox of 21st-Century Learning
by Susan Lucille Davis, from GettingSmart.com : How to Build A Basic Toolbox for 21st-Century Learning I remember exactly how I felt when I put together my first real toolbox. The gray no-nonsense...
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20 U.S. Schools Innovating with Technologies
Co-written by Tom Vander Ark and Sarah Cargill , GettingSmart.com (20 Schools Innovating With Digital Tools) Hans Renman in Stockholm (@tankom_hans) asked on Twitter, “Do you know any US schools that...
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Machinima As A Teaching and Learning Tool for MOOC
This week, everyone is talking about that Google has released a new tool called Course Builder, which is powered by open source software designed to let anyone create online courses. Earlier this year,...
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Learning Design for a 21st Century Curriculum (MOOC)
from Open Learning Design Studio Welcome to the Open Learning Design Studio’s MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) “Learning Design for a 21st Century Curriculum”. The course will run from 10th January...
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25 Ways To Use Tablets To Enhance The Learning Experience
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...
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10 Ways Augmented Reality Could Change Learning Experience
By Ken Myers, first appeared on GettingSmart.com : How Augmented Reality Can Change Teaching The technology behind Augmented Reality is taking a real-world view and enhancing it with...
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How to Use QR Codes in Classroom
by Vicki Davis, Cool Cat Teacher Blog QR Codes (Quick Response Codes) are just barcodes. There is nothing fancy about them. Just like the grocery store clerk uses barcodes to look up the product and...
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