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 in the wrap, a framework to help both faculty and staff embrace the ever-changing digital environment, read about 7 keys to making classroom collaborations works, explore some specific examples of gamification in the classroom, Edutopia offers a great look at using the arts to bring deeper learning to other subjects, a storied Twitter chat in which teachers discuss how flipped learning helped to improve how they use class time, and more, more, more!
Framework for #highered to ensure staff, faculty “equipped for a changing digital environment”
https://www.jisc.ac.uk/rd/projects/building-digital-capability
Taking Classroom Collaboration Projects to the Next Level (7 Keys & more)
http://www.spencerauthor.com/collaboration-next-level/
Why ‘Learning Styles' and Other Education Neuromyths Won't Go Away
http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2017/09/why_neuromyths_wont_go_away.html
3 Examples Of Game-Based Learning: Actual Stories From The Classroom
http://www.teachthought.com/learning/3-examples-game-based-learning-actual-stories-classroom/
Come explore what Ts say about how flippedlearning has improved how they use class time
https://storify.com/mrswan/flipblogs-chat-how-has-flipping-improved-your-clas
Brilliant! Using the Arts to Synthesize Student Understanding
https://www.edutopia.org/practice/using-arts-synthesize-student-understanding
Will the iPhone 8 and iOS 11 set off the “Mainstreaming” of Augmented Reality?
http://www.zdnet.com/article/apples-iphone-8-iphone-8-plus-iphone-x-to-kick-off-mainstreaming-of-augmented-reality/
Great: security flaws put billions of Bluetooth phones, devices at risk
http://www.zdnet.com/article/bluetooth-security-flaw-blueborne-iphone-android-windows-devices-at-risk/
A Chemistry Rap and Five Resources to Help Students Learn the Periodic Table
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2017/09/a-chemistry-rap-and-five-resources-to.html
eLearning Innovations: CSUN Professor Increases Student Engagement Through Technology
http://csunshinetoday.csun.edu/education/elearning-innovations-csun-professor-increases-student-engagement-through-technology/
