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Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 05-07-12

by Kelly Walsh on May 11, 2012

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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).


  • For Exams, is Using the Internet Considered Cheating?
    http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/05/for-exams-is-using-the-internet-considered-cheating
  • How one family has been helped by the Khan Academy:
    http://www.ktvb.com/news/How-one-family-has-been-helped-by-the-Khan-Academy-150251315.html
  • Groups Team Up to Turn Free Online Courses Into Cheap College Credit:
    http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/groups-team-up-to-turn-free-online-courses-into-cheap-college-credit
  • A Glimpse of Technology-Enhanced Tests:
    http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2012/05/experts_who_work_on_technology.html
  • How To Decide Which EdTech Resource Is Right For You:
    http://edudemic.com/2012/04/edtech-rubric
  • Zanesville area teachers use technology to flip classroom:
    http://www.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/article/20120509/NEWS01/205090302
  • The New Networking: Ultimate LinkedIn Guide for 2012 Grads:
    http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/05/07/the-new-networking-ultimate-linkedin-guide-for-2012-grads
  • Faculty Enthusiastic About Harvard’s Move to Online Education:
    http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/5/7/faculty-harvard-mit-edx
  • Interview w/EmergingEdTech’s K Walsh (yeah, that’s me!) on the future of ed tech, challenges higher ed faces, and more:
    http://edcetera.rafter.com/interview-with-emergingedtechs-kelly-walsh/
  • Elsevier Experiments With Allowing ‘Text Mining’ of Its Journals:
    http://chronicle.com/article/Hot-Type-Elsevier-Experiments
  • Magid: It’s time for technology to disrupt education:
    http://www.mercurynews.com/larry-magid/ci_20543205/magid-its-time-technology-disrupt-education
  • Signing Savvy: John Miller’s Online American Sign Language Dictionary:
    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/10/american-sign-language-dictionary_n_1507341.html

 

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 is Chief Information Officer at The College of Westchester, in White Plains, NY, where he also teaches. In 2009, Walsh founded EmergingEdTech.com. 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. Walsh became the Community Administrator for the Flipped Learning Network in June of 2016. In his "spare time" he 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]

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