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).
A Map of Education Technology Through 2040 #Infographic:
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2013/08/map-education-technology-through-2040-infographic
Huff Post - Technology Should Revolutionize Education:
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/jason-clemens/technology-revolution_b_3816581.html
Technology Will Not Replace Teachers (of course not, it is only a tool):
http://www.linkedin.com/influencers/20130824042010-2906843-technology-will-not-replace-teachers
Two Easy #Free Tools Teachers Can Use to Coordinate Parent Volunteers:
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/08/two-easy-tools-teachers-can-use-to.html#.UhyU05id3LIb
Embrace mobile technology in the classroom (Smartphones could be valuable education tools):
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-08-25/business/ct-biz-0825-outside-0pinion-20130825_1_struggling-kids-internet-access-mobile-devices
Special Ed Goes High Tech #Infographic:
http://www.special-education-degree.net/technology/
9 Web Conferencing Platforms for Education and Collaboration 2.0:
http://techchange.org/2011/08/10/9-web-conferencing-platforms-for-education-and-collaboration-2-0-what-should-your-organizations-use/
“One Textbook. Five Reading Levels. Infinite Possibilities.” Cool innovative #iTextBooks:
http://mobile-educationstore.com/itextbooks
Education Technology Trends – Part III – Adaptive Learning, Legacy Systems Integration:
http://blog.programmableweb.com/2013/08/26/education-technology-trends-part-iii-adaptive-learning-legacy-systems-integration/
Open-source textbooks projected to save students $3.7M:
http://www.ecampusnews.com/top-news/open-source-online-textbooks-projected-to-save-students-3-7m-this-year/?ps=135632-0013000000j0Xiu-0033000000q5sHe
Education Secretary: Tech Will Never Replace Great Teachers, Interview w/Sal Khan:
http://mashable.com/2013/08/23/education-khan-duncan-tech/
Education Technology Trends – Part II – LMS and LCMS, Education Marketplaces:
http://blog.programmableweb.com/2013/08/23/education-technology-trends-part-ii-lms-and-lcms-education-marketplaces/
Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
5 Great Tools for Creating Your Own Educational Infographics
New Research Validates Effectiveness of Adaptive Learning
Instructional Technologies CAN Improve Learning Outcomes and Help Address the Challenges Education Faces
About Kelly Walsh
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. 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 online. His eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book is available here. Walsh became the Community Administrator for the Flipped Learning Network in June of 2016. In his "spare time" he also writes, records, and performs original music ... stop by kwalshmusic.com 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]
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