Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 02-04-13

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

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

American Council on Education Recommends 5 MOOCs for Credit:
http://chronicle.com/article/American-Council-on-Education/137155/

Samsung K-12 ROI Gift Programs (grants, scholarships, contests):
http://www.samsungk-12.com/

Free educational games for ages 5 and over:
http://bestschoolgames.com/

School Technology: The Driver for Reimagining Learning -
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/keith-r-krueger/school-technology-the-dri_b_2617253.html

Three-quarters of teachers surveyed link educational technology to growing list of benefits:
http://www.infodocket.com/2013/02/04/survey-looks-at-technology-usage-by-teachers-in-the-classroom/

Educational technologies impacting curriculum in profound ways:
http://stories.illinoisstate.edu/2013/02/colleges/college-of-education/annual-report/educational-technologies-impacting-curriculum-in-profound-ways/

Importing PowerPoint Slides in Prezi:
https://prezi.zendesk.com/entries/22428817-importing-powerpoint

Nice list of 20 Ed Technology Tools to be aware of:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-steinberg/education-tools_b_2567342.html

Competitions Connect Tech. Startups With K-12 Educators:
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/01/30/19competition.h32.html

Connect a Million Minds- a $100M commitment to connect youth to ideas, people & opportunities:
http://www.facebook.com/ConnectaMillionMinds

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