The rise of the Internet of Things means billions of physical objects will soon generate massive amounts of data 24 hours a day. Not only will this make traditional search methods nearly impossible to use, it will also create an …
How Does Multitasking Change the Way Kids Learn?
Using tech tools that students are familiar with and already enjoy using is attractive to educators, but getting students focused on the project at hand might be more difficult because of it.
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/05/how-does-multitasking-change-the-way-kids-learn/
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Technology, Instruction and the 21st Century Classroom
Best practices for using the latest technologies to create 21st century classrooms.
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What Your Online Habits Say About Your Teaching Style
Whether you’re a lurker, a power-user, or middle of the road catch-as-catch-can user of technology, there may be some surprising inferences to be made about your teaching style.
http://edudemic.com/2013/05/what-your-online-habits-say-about-your-teaching/…
Your online life, permanent as a tattoo
Presentation of the Week: Education 3.0 and the Pedagogy of Mobile Learning
Save the Web with Keeeb
With Keeeb you can save sentences or paragraphs, single images and videos from any webpage. Thus you can save, organize and share your favorite content from any webpage and easily keeeb your highlights.
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Draft – A Simple Collaborative Writing Tool
Draft is a new collaborative writing tool that makes you focus on writing and revising by providing a simple user interface.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/04/draft-simple-collaborative-writing-tool.html…
Key Questions You Should Ask Before You Flip Your Class
An interesting list of questions to consider before you start flipping your classroom.
http://inservice.ascd.org/teaching/key-questions-you-should-ask-before-you-flip-your-class/
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Find Free (and Legal) Images for Your Classroom
The Internet has made a myriad of material readily available to a vast audience. Along with these seemingly infinite resources has come a lot of confusion about how images and other content published online should be legally recognized, protected or …
10 of the best Apple and Android apps for education in 2013
The list includes some of the most highly rated apps, both by educators and by parents, and features a range that spans from interactive iBooks to current images of the universe, and from free video software to award-winning STEM curricula.…
4 Ways To Improve School Communication Using Social Media
The use of social media to communicate with students and parents can help everyone stay up-to-date with what’s going on and what’s coming up.
http://edudemic.com/2013/04/improve-school-communication-using-social-media/…
cloudHQ: Sync Google Drive, Dropbox, Evernote, Basecamp
Real-time sync and replication between Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, Basecamp, and SkyDrive.
https://www.cloudhq.net/dropbox
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Create An Interactive, Label-Based Image Quiz!
ImageQuiz is a fantastic new website that lets users create image-based quizzes with ease. Just upload your image, choose a title, and begin tagging the locations of the labels.
http://teachbytes.com/2013/02/22/create-an-interactive-label-based-image-quiz/
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46 Tools To Make Infographics In The Classroom
So if you want to try to make infographics–or better yet have students make them–where do you start? The 46 tools below, curated by Faisal Khan, are a good place to start.
http://www.teachthought.com/technology/46-tools-to-make-infographics-in-the-classroom/…