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This week’s collection of Education and Instructional Technology articles and resource Tweets.
(Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech [2] over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers).
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- Colleges Go Proactive with Flipped Classrooms:
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2012/08/colleges-go-proactive-flipped-classrooms [3]
- Education: There’s an app for that
http://kokomoperspective.com/kp/news/education-there-s-an-app-for-that/article_9bad2606-fd9f-11e1-a058-0019bb2963f4.html [4]
- Using “Badges” in Education and Beyond:
http://www.technapex.com/2012/09/using-badges-in-education-and-beyond/ [5]
- Study Shows What Teachers and Parents Really Think About Education Technology:
http://edudemic.com/2012/09/study-shows-what-teachers-and-parents-really-think-about-education-technology/ [6]
- Many-to-One vs. One-to-Many: An Opinionated Guide to Educational Technology -
http://www.american.com/archive/2012/september/many-to-one-vs-one-to-many-an-opinionated-guide-to-educational-technology [7]
- Blended Learning Training Resources for Teachers:
http://www.american.com/archive/2012/september/many-to-one-vs-one-to-many-an-opinionated-guide-to-educational-technology [7]
- The classroom of the future is here:
http://www.hayriverhub.com/2012/09/the-classroom-of-the-future-is-here/ [8]
- Mobile phones in the classroom: teachers share their tips:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/teacher-network/2012/sep/10/mobile-phones-classroom-teaching [9]
- Gates Foundation puts out RFP’s for Grants fordeveloping MOOCs for Remedial Classes: http:// [10]
http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/gates-foundation-offers-grants-for-moocs-in-introductory-classes/39792 [11]
- Why Educators Should Spend 15 Minutes a Day on Social Media:
http://www.centerdigitaled.com/training/Why-Educators-Should-Spend-Time-Daily-on-Social-Media.html [12]
- Technology can cut school costs (article discusses 1 to 1 programs, flipped classes, more): http://www.wickedlocal.com/wayland/topstories/x928640889/Tom-Sciacca-Technology-can-cut-school-costs#axzz264IIgYob [13]
Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
100 Ways to Teach With Twitter [14]
Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of Classroom 2.0 with 75 Articles from Innovative Educators [15]
Embracing the Cell Phone in the Classroom With Text Messaging Assignments [16]
About Kelly Walsh [21]
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 [22] online. His eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book is available here [23]. Kelly also writes, records, and performs original music ... stop by kwalshmusic.com [24] 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]