Peeragogy handbook is now online and for free. If you and a group of other people want to use digital media and networks to co-learn together, this handbook is a practical tool for learning how to self-organize peer learning – …
Why AppleTV & iPad beats Interactive Whiteboard….every time
Lets compare these two devices in terms of function, cost, and extras. I will look at what the devices do similarily, how much the average cost is for the devices, and what other advantages one tool might have over the …
7 management techniques for dealing with tech in the classroom
A great list of techniques to effectively use technology on the classroom.
The 25 Best Pinterest Boards in Educational Technology
Blogs and Twitter aren’t the only social tools out there that can help you keep up with the latest and greatest developments in educational technology. Pinterest is rapidly becoming a favorite tool of educators .
http://fluency21.com/blog/2013/01/15/the-25-best-pinterest-boards-in-educational-technology/…
20 Tips for Creating a Professional Learning Network
Learning networks are based on the theory of connectivism, or learning from diverse social webs. Connectivism implies that learning relies on communicating ideas with others. PLNs facilitate learning through meaningful interactions.
http://gettingsmart.com/cms/blog/2013/01/20-tips-for-creating-a-professional-learning-network/…
Everything You Need to Know About Kim Dotcom’s Mega
Mega is the new cloud-based storage service from Kim Dotcom. Born from the ashes of Megaupload, the service purports to be a secure way to trade files, regardless of type.
How To Overcome The iPad Learning Curve
Technology can make life a lot easier in the classroom. When used properly, tablets such as the iPad can be used effectively in the classroom. Learn how to effectively use them in the classroom.
http://edudemic.com/2013/01/how-to-overcome-the-ipad-learning-curve/…
6 Ways Students Can Collaborate With iPads
Below are six ways to support collaboration between student iPads that cover the spectrum of creation options that range from text to digital storytelling to video creation.
http://edudemic.com/2013/01/6-ways-students-can-collaborate-with-ipads/
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New WordPress Plugin Lets You Build Your Own Online School
If you run a website that uses WordPress, you can now easily (relatively) build your very own online school. The new WordPress plugin from WooThemes lets you start up your own online school with ease.
http://edudemic.com/2013/01/new-wordpress-plugin-lets-you-build-your-own-online-school/…
Tips and Resources for a Paperless Classroom
You can go paperless, or at least reduce the use of paper in your classroom many different ways. Below are a few tips/ideas to help you get started along with some other Paperless resources.
Why Moodle Matters To Teachers
The open-source course management package known as Moodle has gained a large following among educators since it launched in the summer of 2002. Now available on Windows, Mac and Linux, the Moodle project claims 64 million users in 225 countries, …
Presentation of the Week: 105 Free Moodle Video Tutorials
Designing Schools for 21st Century Learning
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19 handy Google tricks that you weren’t aware of
Here are a number of tips and tricks that you can use for four of Google’s more popular features: Gmail, Maps, Google Drive and Google News.
http://thenextweb.com/lifehacks/2012/12/09/19-handy-google-tricks-that-you-werent-aware-of/…
Using technology in the classroom the right way
One of the things that I see happen far too often is people stressing over how they are going to create lessons around the new piece of technology they have in their classroom. It is this approach that is causing …