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).
Professional development stressed at education tech conference:
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/education/article/Professional-development-stressed-at-education-4624203.php
Infographic offers perspective on how admins, faculty perceive value of online ed, moocs:
http://www.pearsonlearningsolutions.com/assets/downloads/reports/changing-course-survey.pdf
How Badges Really Work in Higher Education:
http://campustechnology.com/Articles/2013/06/20/How-Badges-Really-Work-in-Higher-Education.aspx
How Technology Will Change Entry-Level Higher Education:
http://www.wired.com/insights/2013/06/how-technology-will-change-entry-level-higher-education/
New technology is poised to disrupt America’s schools, and then the world’s (The Economist):
http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21580136-new-technology-poised-disrupt-americas-schools-and-then-worlds-catching-last
Improving the developing world through technology & scholarship enhanced education:
http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/06/27/improving-world-scholarship-education/
Technology and teaching: New ideas from EduTECH:
http://www.abc.net.au/technology/articles/2013/06/27/3791060.htm
Use These 4 Creative Web Tools in Class And Never Touch Glitter and Glue Again:
http://thejournal.com/Articles/2013/06/25/Use-These-4-Web-Tools-And-Never-Touch-the-Scissors-in-Your-Classroom-Again.aspx
iPads In The Classroom: Worth Doing Right:
http://www.informationweek.com/education/mobility/ipads-in-the-classroom-worth-doing-right/240157153
A ‘Consumer Reports’ for ed tech: Common Sense Media launches reviews site for teachers:
http://gigaom.com/2013/06/24/a-consumer-reports-for-ed-tech-common-sense-media-launches-reviews-site-for-teachers/
Solar Powered Open Education Library in a Box for Schools in Sierra Leone:
http://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/58257
How online education can create a ‘global classroom':
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/21/business/opinion-koller-education-petersburg-forum/?hpt=hp_c5
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