How 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 ArticleMaster Common Core Skills with Free iBook (#History)
How to master Common Core skills in social studies, Peter Pappas made a model of using technologies for nurturing critical thinking skills. Peter Pappas published a free ebook for deeper learning with...
View Article50 Ways To Integrate Art Into Any Lesson
As children, young children, everything meant playing and art. We saw the world as a playground and a canvass. It didn’t matter whether or not we could actually draw. What mattered was the thrill of...
View Article10 Ways to Inspire Your Colleagues As An Educator
Arecent story on The Onion, the Internet’s beloved satire site renowned for its ability to pinpoint painful truths in its “fake news” stories, last week underscored one of the saddest dynamics of...
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...
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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