Education and Instructional Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 7-15-13

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).

Faculty members deliver practical approach for using instructional tech in early childhood (book):
http://stories.illinoisstate.edu/2013/07/colleges/college-of-education/faculty-members-deliver-practical-approach-for-using-instructional-technology-in-early-childhood/

Study: Technology in the classroom enhances creativity, learning -
http://www.voxxi.com/technology-in-the-classroom-learning/

Udacity Founder Sebastian Thrun on the Future of Learning:
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/517181/sebastian-thrun-on-the-future-of-learning/

Millions join the education free-for-all on the internet:
http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/technology/millions-join-the-education-free-for-all-on-the-internet-1.1466419

WizIQ Announces MOOC for Teachers on English Language Teaching Techniques:
http://www.wiziq.com/course/26903-elt-techniques-vocabulary

Discussion - Do Improvements in educational technology lead to improvements in pedagogy?
http://www.researchgate.net/post/Do_Improvements_in_educational_technology_lead_to_improvements_in_pedagogy

What Real Collaboration Between Teachers and Techies Looks Like:
https://www.edsurge.com/n/2013-07-12-what-real-collaboration-between-educators-and-entrepreneurs-looks-like

10 New Educational Web Tools for Teachers:
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/07/10-new-educational-web-tools-for.html

County schools to allow students to: Bring your own technology -
http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=38314

Great list of “Edtech PR Tips”:
http://fnoschese.wordpress.com/2013/07/14/edtech-pr-tips-2/

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