Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers.
This week … a short wrap for a short week here in the US, with time off for family, friends, and feasts! Audrey Watters gives as all homework with suggested reading as we face a world that includes the Trump administration, explore a meaningful use of technology in education: teaching students the vital art of asking questions, how about a fun free PD opportunity: the “12 Apps of Christmas”!?, get a quick intro to Sketchnoting from Troy Cockrum, and explore a handful of other resources.
Using Technology to Teach the Art of Asking Questions
https://ssir.org/articles/entry/using_technology_to_teach_the_art_of_asking_questions
The 12 Apps of Christmas 2016 (Fun Free PD Starts Dec 1!)
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2016/11/12-apps-of-christmas-2016-starts-december-1/
A ‘Netflix for Education’? Why LinkedIn’s New Product Should Give Us Pause
http://www.chronicle.com/article/A-Netflix-for-Education-/238469
Sketchnote your Flipped Classroom….or Any Classroom
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VQVGYHfU9tQqz1JC7fNBVVPUx2OG3CCjsH9FCrCtWVw/edit#slide=id.g1894dc1436_0_14
Moana: Wayfinding with Code Helps Teach Computer Science
http://www.laughingplace.com/w/news/2016/11/22/moana-wayfinding-code-helps-teach-computer-science/
Understanding Blended Learning Through Innovative Professional Development
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-11-19-understanding-blended-learning-through-innovative-professional-development
5 Practices Successful Schools Have in Common
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2016/11/5-practices-successful-schools-have-common
Wearable Tech Weaves Its Way Into Learning
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-11-17-wearable-tech-weaves-its-way-into-learning
EdTech Under Trump: A Syllabus (thought provoking readings suggested by @audreywatters)
http://hackeducation.com/2016/11/17/trump
Google, Facebook, and Microsoft Are Remaking Themselves Around AI
https://www.wired.com/2016/11/google-facebook-microsoft-remaking-around-ai/
How to Use a Whiteboard in Google+ Hangouts
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2016/11/how-to-use-whiteboard-in-google-hangouts.html#.WDreM_krLb0
