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Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the week of 03-12-12

by Kelly Walsh on March 16, 2012

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

(Originally posted on Twitt1er by @EmergingEdTech over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers).


  • Gesture-based tech: A future in education? http://zd.net/wSAu9Q
  • Education: It’s Time To Be Innovative (something everyone can agree on: digital classrooms). http://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2012-03-16/education-its-time-to-be-innovative/
  • Khan Academy launches on iPad: Is this education’s future? http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/post/khan-academy-launches-on-ipad-is-this-educations-future/2012/03/12/gIQA8ORm7R_blog.html
  • TED-Ed: The World’s Great Teachers & Animators to Spread Lessons Beyond the Classroom. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/introducing-ted-ed-uniting-the-worlds-great-teachers-and-animators-to-spread-lessons-beyond-the-classroom-2012-03-12
  • POINT: Technology in classrooms has wasted potential - http://www.cm-life.com/2012/03/14/point-technology-in-classrooms-has-wasted-potential/
  • Saint Francis High School Selects Apple’s New iPad for Full-Scale One-to-One Program: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/saint-francis-high-school-selects-apples-new-ipad-for-full-scale-one-to-one-program-2012-03-12
  • Three TED talks, a look at Education Technology around the world. http://bit.ly/AhdMIf
  • Cutting Edge Classroom Part II: Student learning in the digital classroom - http://www.maplevalleyreporter.com/community/142630136.html
  • Teachers share tips for using smartphones as learning tools in class, at home:pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atl…

Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
100 Ways to Teach With Twitter
Facebook in the Classroom. Seriously.
10 Education Technology Implementation Pitfalls and Ways to Avoid Them

About 

Kelly Walsh is Chief Information Officer, and an adjunct faculty member, at The College of Westchester in White Plains, NY and is the founder and author of EmergingEdTech.com. As an education 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, periodically running Flipped Class Workshops online. His latest eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book was published in September, 2013 and is available here. In his spare time Walsh also writes, records, and performs original (and cover) songs (look for "K. Walsh" on iTunes or Amazon.com or check out his original song videos on here on YouTube ).

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