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Geddit is a free, web based student response system, available on any device, that allows teachers to quickly gauge student understanding. Students use the app and indicate their level of understanding on a 1-5 scale. This formative assessment lets teachers …

Tagul is a web service that allows you to create gorgeous word clouds.

http://tagul.com/

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Below we’ve compiled a list of extremely useful social media feed aggregators where you can view all your social feeds in one place. It means that you can check out all your status updates from Facebook, tweets on Twitter, posts …

Google Classroom provides a viable option that strikes a balance – blending tight integration with Google Drive, an intuitive interface and advanced features that experienced Google Drive users are looking for.

http://www.edudemic.com/introduction-google-classroom/…

Student-centered learning is a process of learning that puts the needs of the students over the conveniences of planning, policy, and procedure. Here are 4 principles of student-centered learning to consider as you design curriculum and instruction.

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/4-principles-student-centered-learning/

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Catering to teachers’ unique learning styles doesn’t just make professional development easier.  Here are four more reasons teachers should receive personalized professional development.

http://www.edudemic.com/teachers-need-personalized-professional-development/

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The handy infographic below takes a look at 4 ways technology is changing how people learn. These four general concepts can be applied across the board: to learners of all ages, in all subjects, in any area of the world …

Have you ever wished you knew how to easily add questions into a video to create lesson content or to help ensure that students are engaging with video content? Well, you can, for free!

http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/08/insert-questions-quizzes-in-videos/…

The rise of online education and massively open online courses (MOOCs) have prompted much naysaying on their effectiveness. Amidst all the arguments about “flipped classrooms” and “hybrid learning,” however, few people have actually analyzed what makes MOOCs work (or fail): …

Advances in machine vision will let employers, governments, and advertisers spot you in photos and know exactly what you’re doing in them.

http://www.technologyreview.com/view/529396/software-that-can-see-will-change-privacy-forever/

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