This week’s collection of inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets about education and instructional technology articles, resources, etc.
(Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers).
What constitutes a highly effective learning environment? How can you turn a video into a lesson that includes questions mid-stream, for free? Where can you find over 50 categorized BYOD apps for education? Answers to those questions and more in this week’s Tweet Wrap post!
Flipped classroom approaching mainstream status, per survey
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2014/06/how-flipped-classrooms-are-growing-and-changing
Create, Publish, Promote: An iPad Workflow For Learning
http://www.teachthought.com/apps-2/create-publish-promote-ipad-workflow-for-learning/
LEGO Design: An Ed Tech Savior?
http://www.informationweek.com/strategic-cio/it-strategy/lego-design-an-ed-tech-savior/a/d-id/1278656
BYOD Dream Tools 4 #teachers #edtech (free, inc app versions)
http://www.teachersfirst.com/spectopics/dats.cfm
100 Ed Tech Leaders Call on FCC To Update E-rate
http://thejournal.com/articles/2014/06/17/100-ed-tech-leaders-call-on-fcc-to-update-erate.aspx
Tech summer camps expand kids’ minds
http://techpageone.dell.com/industries2/education/tech-summer-camps-expand-kids-minds/#.U6Qmr7GPNxN
3D printers for all! Education market may be first in line for tech
http://www.techtimes.com/articles/8747/20140618/3d-printers-education-market-first-line-tech.htm
Today's Tip for Flipped Learning: Communicate with Parents
http://www.k12blueprint.com/top-tips
Check out the awesome new 3 Min. Teaching w/Technology Tutorial Video Series!
http://www.emergingedtech.com/3-minute-teaching-with-technology-tip-video-tutorial-series/
Zaption - Video Based Quizzes and More
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/06/zaption-video-based-quizzes-and-more.html
14 Google Glass Innovative Use Cases in Education
http://www.slideshare.net/ValaAfshar/14-google-glass
What Are You Going To Do To Inspire Students?
http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/what-are-you-going-to-do-to-inspire-students/
Free, Open-source, Peer-reviewed, High-quality textbooks for your college courses! Openstax.
http://openstaxcollege.org/books
10 Characteristics Of A Highly Effective Learning Environment:
http://www.teachthought.com/learning/10-characteristics-of-a-highly-effective-learning-environment/
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