Toxic Culture of Education
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Presentation of the Week: The Best Web Tools to Boost Your Teaching
5 Ways to Show Your iPad on A Big Screen in Class
You can easily mirror your iPad screen to a projector and let students see what you see on your iPad. This can be used when sharing tutorials, presentations, illustrations and several other learning tasks. How to do it is what …
Preso.tv: present on any device in real time
Present on desktop & mobile and projector screens at the same time. Super simple to use: no accounts, no costs and no hassle.
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84 (And Counting) Bloom’s Taxonomy Tools Worth Trying
This list is chock-full of tons of different apps that can fill out just about every category of Bloom’s Taxonomy. It includes the name of the tool, what level of Bloom’s Taxonomy it addresses, where you can find it, what …
50 Inspiring TED Talks For Teachers: An Updated List For 2014
These are the best TED Talks for any educator because they make us laugh, warm our hearts, break down barriers, and always inspire us to dig a little deeper and push a little harder, challenging your educator perspective.
http://www.teachthought.com/learning/50-inspiring-ted-talks-teachers-challenge-eduspective/
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25 Highly Rated (And Free!) Mac Apps For The Classroom
They range in purpose but are altogether a solid bunch of characters you should consider trying out and perhaps adding to your personal or classroom computer. Best of all, they’re free and all are pretty popular so they’re well maintained …
Skype’s Group Video Calls Now Free for Everyone
Skype’s group video call feature is now free for all users. The company introduced group video calls in 2010, supporting group video chats for up to 10 users at once. The feature was free for a few months during a …
8 Technologies That Will Shape Future Classrooms
Let us speculate on how these 8 up-and-coming technologies could potentially change education for the better.
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/future-classroom-technologies/
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5 Bad Technology Habits Teachers Can Fall Into
Here are a few bad tech habits many well-meaning teachers succumb to in the classroom (and how to avoid them).
http://www.teachthought.com/technology/5-bad-technology-habits-teachers-can-fall/
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5 Ways to Run Windows Software on a Mac
Macs have a thriving ecosystem of software, but some programs still only support Windows. Whether you want to use business software or play Windows PC games, there are many ways to run Windows programs on your Mac.
http://www.howtogeek.com/187359/5-ways-to-run-windows-software-on-a-mac/…
Gamify Learning: 20+ Resources
When we play video games we learn, build, collaborate, problem-solve, explore, discover, and achieve goals. We also are deemed heroes or champions for investing so much time playing. What if learning were more like playing a video game?
OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Use?
OpenOffice.org was once the open-source office suite of choice, but it fractured into two separate projects — Apache OpenOffice and LibreOffice. But what’s the real difference, and which is the best one?
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Presentation of the Week: Creative Commons V4.0 for Education
The best computer interface? Maybe … your hands
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