QR codes are such a fantastic resource for students – especially those who need a little extra support. QR voice is a free web tool that truly makes your QR codes start talking!
http://classtechtips.com/2014/04/23/talking-qr-codes/
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QR codes are such a fantastic resource for students – especially those who need a little extra support. QR voice is a free web tool that truly makes your QR codes start talking!
http://classtechtips.com/2014/04/23/talking-qr-codes/
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We asked the TED staff what apps they can’t live without. And beyond the classics—Instagram, Google Maps, Spotify, Uber, Seamless—we found some great apps that might help you too.
http://blog.ted.com/2014/09/19/25-apps-to-make-your-everyday-life-easier/
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Now, any user with “can comment” access to a document can make suggested edits to the document. These suggestions are marked by a green bracketed box and a comment is automatically attached.
http://catlintucker.com/2014/09/new-google-docs-feature-editing-student-documents-just-got-easier/
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A study was recently published in the Journal of Psychological Science shows that people learn more effectively when taking notes using pen and paper rather than laptops.
http://adifference.blogspot.ca/2014/09/are-laptops-really-bad-for-learning.html
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When Used With Tact, These Techniques can Help to Make Your Presentations Fun and Engaging.
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/09/awesome-things-powerpoint-can-do/
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Nothing beats Google Chrome in terms of extensions and add-ons. Here are 13 extensions you probably haven’t heard of before, and you’ll be glad to know about them now.
https://gigaom.com/2014/09/13/13-google-chrome-extensions-you-should-know-about
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The cloud storage wars are heating up. Microsoft now offers 1 TB of cloud storage along with Office 365, and both Dropbox and Google are offering 1 TB at just $10 per month. Flickr even offers 1 TB for free. …
Google has been answering queries with its search engine for over 15 years, and has been showing us it can answer questions with facts from its Browsable Fact Repository and/or the Google Knowledge Graph. Might Google at some point bring …
What tools are educators most excited to use this school year? Check out ten of the most popular picks below.
https://www.edsurge.com/n/2014-08-21-what-10-edtech-tools-will-educators-use-this-fall
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Instructional design is the strategic creation of learning experiences through intentional planning, sequencing, and data-based revision of learning. We’ve created the following 32 characteristics of higher-level instructional planning to help you spot the holes in your teaching.
http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/32-characteristics-of-high-performing-classrooms/
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The future of online learning isn’t about accessibility: it’s about taking what we already know works offline and combining it with what you can only do online to create the most engaging experience.
http://techcrunch.com/2014/09/11/the-mooc-revolution-that-wasnt/
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Why are universities buying ready-made frozen meals instead of cooking up their own educational fare?
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Polish up on your Chrome skills and get the most out of Google’s web browser with our 50 top tips.
http://www.cnet.com/uk/how-to/50-essential-chrome-tips/
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