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).
- Schools Chief Finalist: Technology Should Engage Students, Not Cut Teacher Costs:
http://barrington.patch.com/articles/superintendent-finalist-views-technology-as-tool-to-engage-students-not-cut-costs
- New Research Shows Promise of Tech To Help Teachers Reach Individual Students:
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-research-shows-promise-of-technologies-to-help-teachers-reach-individual-students-but-cant-replace-emotional-work-of-classrooms-2012-03-28 - Universities leading the way with education technology:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/higher-education-network/blog/2012/mar/28/education-technology?newsfeed=true - FL State Board of Education takes up digital learning:
http://www.news-press.com/article/20120327/NEWS0104/120327040/1075/State-Board-Education-takes-up-digital-learning?odyssey=nav%7Chead - 11 Harmful Myths About How We Learn:
http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2012/03/11-harmful-myths-about-how-we-learn/ - Internet Tools for the Classroom with Dr. Peter Jaworski:
http://www.kosmosonline.org/group-post/internet-tools-classroom-peter-jaworski
- Tech-savvy Port Orange teacher turns students on to math:
http://www.news-journalonline.com/news/local/east-volusia/2012/03/26/tech-savvy-port-orange-teacher-turns-students-on-to-math.html - Blackboard Launches Open Source Services Group (what’s gonna happen to Moodlerooms?):
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/blackboard-launches-open-source-services-group-2012-03-26 - Firsthand look @ experience taking CompSci 101 through Internet higher-ed start-up Udacity:
http://chronicle.com/blognetwork/castingoutnines/2012/03/21/udacity-update/
- Student choice @ center of proficiency-based learning (kids choose what to do, time needed):
http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Student-choice-at-center-of-proficiency-based-learning.html - Baldwin Schools recognized for tech innovation by new ‘League of Innovative Schools’:
http://blog.al.com/live/2012/03/baldwin_schools_featured_in_na.html -
Facebook and Twitter should be used in schools as learning tools, says new report:
walesonline.co.uk/news/education…
Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
4 Powerful Free Cloud Apps for Teachers
100 Ways to Teach With Twitter
8 Great TED Talks About The Future Of Education And Teaching
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About K. Walsh
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, adjunct faculty member, and online educator, periodically running Flipped Class Workshops online. His latest eBook, the Flipped Class Workshop in a Book was published in September, 2013 and is available here. Walsh also 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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