This week’s collection of Education Technology article and resource Tweets.

(Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers).

• Microsoft Selects the Nation’s Top Educators at the U.S. Innovative Education Forum: http://bit.ly/qItkpz
• 10 Gaming Trends That Are Transforming Higher Ed: http://bit.ly/nJYBe6
• Report Finds Closed-Loop Instructional System Key to Max Impact of Tech on Student Achievement: http://bit.ly/p6v12j
• Increasing importance of social media in education: http://bit.ly/ps7MXI
• Video games may help with boys’ classroom struggles: http://bit.ly/pYxgSB
• Technology, interaction can bring big retention gains to small colleges: http://bit.ly/mXMJOo
• School teacher creates phone app to help kids learn: http://bit.ly/oRKd02
• At InfoComm 2011, simplicity characterized the new products for higher ed. http://bit.ly/ovq3Uh
• New Classroom Tool Uses Laptops & Phones for Instant Assessment: http://on.mash.to/nbPDBE
• Students gain access to electron microscope via Internet: http://bit.ly/nZqCpl
• MCCC Looking for Proposals for ‘Head in the Clouds’ Learning and Technology Conference : http://bit.ly/qUz6yG
• Missouri ‘Facebook Law’ Limits Teacher-Student Interactions Online: http://huff.to/rsDiFA

Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
100 Ways to Teach With Twitter
Education Technology Twitter Post Weekly Summaries
7 Reasons To Leverage Social Networking Tools in the Classroom

About Kelly Walsh

Kelly Walsh is Chief Information Officer at The College of Westchester, in White Plains, NY, where he also teaches. In 2009, Walsh founded EmergingEdTech.com. As an education and instructional technology advocate, he frequently delivers presentations on a variety of related topics at schools and conferences across the U.S. Walsh is also an author, and online educator, regularly running Flipped Class Workshops online. His eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book is available here. Kelly also writes, records, and performs original music ... stop by kwalshmusic.com and have a listen!

[Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are my own, or those of other writers, and not those of my employer. - K. Walsh]