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).
Series of in-depth interviews w/experienced teachers using video in a variety of ways:
http://www.knowmia.com/vrp
Competency-Based Education Advances With U.S. Approval of Program:
http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/u-s-education-department-gives-a-boost-to-competency-based-education/43439
Technology in Education: Before You Make a Purchase, Make a Plan (well said!)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-wise/technology-education_b_3055037.html
Career Sighted - Short Videos About Career Options for Students:
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/04/career-sighted-short-videos-about.html#.UXCCdPQt2Sp
Five Free iPad Apps for Creating Video Lessons (AKA Flipped Classroom Lessons):
http://ipadapps4school.com/2013/03/28/5-free-ipad-apps-for-creating-video-lessons-aka-flipped-classroom-lessons/
50 Education Technology Tools You Can Start Using Today:
http://edudemic.com/2013/04/50-education-technology-tools-you-can-start-using-today/
San Jose State U combines MOOC & flipped classroom elements, yields 91% pass rate:
http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/california-state-u-system-will-expand-mooc-experiment/43361
PREPWORKS Wins 2013 Bessie Award for Best Adaptive Test Prep:
http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20130416006304/en/education/technology/mobile-learning
Silverback Learning Solutions Uses Data to Help Students Succeed:
http://tech.co/tools-to-measure-student-progress-silverback-learning-solutions-2013-04
Cherokee County School District ranked No. 8 in national tech study:
http://cherokeetribune.com/bookmark/22297859-District-ranked-No-8-in-national-tech-study
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