Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 5-21-12

by Kelly Walsh on May 25, 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).


  • Study Shows Promise and Challenges of ‘Hybrid’ Courses:

    http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/study-shows-promise-and-challenges-of-hybrid-courses/

  • Thanks To These Startups, Teachers Are Making Money On The Web:
    http://tcrn.ch/JPO0IO
  • The pace of change due to technology in Higher Ed is gaining momentum (Bloomberg):
    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-21/college-crackup-and-the-online-future.html
  • U.S. Department of Education Invites Applications for Awards in Technology and Media Services:
    http://www.policyinsider.org/2012/05/us-department-of-education-invites-applications-for-awards-in-technology-and-media-services.html
  • New Podcast Series Offers K-12 Education Leadership Forum:
    http://www.virtual-strategy.com/2012/05/23/new-podcast-series-offers-k-12-education-leadership-forum
  • In Education, Technology Changes Everything and Nothing:
    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brandon-busteed/technology-in-classrooms
  • The Broadband Imperative: Recommendations to Address K-12 Education Infrastructure Needs: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-broadband-imperative-recommendations-to-address-k-12-education-infrastructure-needs-2012-05-22
  • Online college classes are win-win situation:
    http://www.guampdn.com/article/20120523/OPINION02/205230309
  • 10 Big Ways Facebook Forever Changed College:
    http://www.onlinecollegecourses.com/2012/05/22/10-big-ways-facebook-forever-changed-college/
  • Turning Learning on its Head!
    http://www.flippedlearning.org/
  • Delaware Valley High School embracing technology with iPads for all in September:
    http://www.nj.com/hunterdon-county-democrat/index.ssf/2012/05/delaware_valley_high_school_em.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
Facebook in the Classroom. Seriously.
7 Reasons To Leverage Social Networking Tools in the Classroom

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, 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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