Here are all the Twitter tools we’ve found helpful and many more that we’re excited to try.
https://blog.bufferapp.com/free-twitter-tools
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How Technology has Changed Student Life
New technology has had a big impact on life at university, but students and institutions alike should be sure to take full advantage of what’s out there.
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The 36 Best Tools for Data Visualization
Creating charts and infographics can be time-consuming. But these tools make it easier.
http://www.creativebloq.com/design-tools/data-visualization-712402
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Step by Step: Designing Personalized Learning Experiences For Students
Not all students need the same thing at the same time. It implies choice, multiple pathways to learning, many ways to demonstrate competency and resists the notion that all students learn the same way.
53+ Free Image Sources For Your Blog and Social Media Posts
Where can you find free, good quality images that are cleared to use for your blog posts or social media content? In this post, we’ll break down more than 50 different sources and tools for visual content.
https://blog.bufferapp.com/free-image-sources-list
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Teach your Students the Right Way to Google
In the age of the split-second Google search, it’s more critical than ever to train students to distinguish between primary and secondary sources.
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/11/24/google-like-pro-678/
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SAMR Made Easy with Google Apps
Below is an infographic looking at Google Apps within the SAMR (Substitution Augmentation Modification Redefinition) framework.
Capturing, Sharing, and Resolving Perplexity
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Presentation of the Week: Digital Learning Environments: A multidisciplinary focus on 21st century learning
George Siemens: ‘Students need to take ownership of their learning’
He talks how data is providing opportunities that teachers and educators can’t, why his latest ‘new-look’ MOOC has its critics and where he sees e-learning headed in the future.
http://www.online-educa.com/OEB_Newsportal/george-siemens-moocs-elearning-online-educa-berlin/
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7 Ways to Deal With Digital Distractions in the Classroom
Should we allow digital devices in the classroom? Now that they’re here, how can we prevent digital devices from becoming a distraction?” Let’s take a look.
http://www.edudemic.com/7-ways-deal-digital-distractions/
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Easy Way to Add Subtitles to Videos in Google Drive
The tip is about adding subtitles to videos in Google Drive.This time it is not an extension or third party tool to add to your Drive but simply a short text file that you will have to tweak a bit …
10 Best TED Talks of 2014 for Educators
TED Talks are a major source of inspiration for educators who need a morale boost, a discussion starter, or a new perspective. The year 2014 brought some of the best TED Talks for educators. Their messages are invaluable for educators …
The Benefits of Students Teaching Students Through Online Video
Video tutorials can help students with questions on homework or test preparation. However, students are finding the value in creating tutorial videos themselves for other students.
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The 100 Greatest Innovations Of The Year
Each year, Popular Science picks the 100 greatest new innovations in technology to feature in our Best Of What’s New issue. Discover the most exciting developments in consumer gadgets, sustainability, medicine, automobiles and more.
http://www.popsci.com/popular-sciences-best-whats-new-gallery
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