With today’s technology, students can take control of their browser by using customizable web apps and extensions to stay on task.
http://edudemic.com/2012/07/8-must-have-google-chrome-apps-for-students/…
How to Create Your Own Online Course: 100 Tools, Guides, and Resources
The resources below will help you discover how to combine both what you have to offer and what you wish to gain by guiding you through creating and establishing an online course. No matter what age of student, subject you …
Need to Choose a Creative Commons License? This New Tool Can Help
Creative Commons licensing can be a good way for businesses and artists alike to protect their creative works while enabling productive sharing, but figuring out which of the six Creative Commons licenses is best for you can feel like a …
This Might Be the Easiest Way to Share Files Yet
To share a file with Pastelink just drag it from your desktop to the Pastelink website. Pastelink then generates a URL that you can share through your favorite social networks or through email. You can send files up to 25MB …
How Teachers can use Social Media in Classrooms
With the growing popularity of technology and social media in the field of education, more and more educators are incorporating these digital tools in their teaching. A recent research data claims that 90% of teachers use social media in their …
7 Ways to Educate Yourself Outside the Classroom
Since so many schools have begun offering online courses as part of their curricula and app developers are making education apps by the truckload, we thought it’d be worth our while — and yours — to assemble a shortlist of …
Presentation of the Week: iPads in Education- Examples from the Classroom
Daphne Koller: What we’re learning from online education
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100 Incredibly Useful YouTube Channels for Teachers
A great list of video channels for teachers.
http://teacher.be/2012/07/100-incredibly-useful-youtube-channels-for-teachers/…
25 Ways Teachers Can Integrate Social Media Into Education
Some teachers embrace technology and social media. Others lurk. Many ignore. So what does the average teacher do if they’re somewhere in the middle? Below you’ll see a guide to who is using social media (pretty much everyone is aware …
7 Excellent Tools to Publish Students Work
There are several online tools that you as a teacher can use to host your students work and share them with the whole class and as well as parents .Below are some tools that can help you do that. Check …
Top 10 Clever Tricks Built Right Into Gmail
Even if you consider yourself a Gmail ninja, though, there are quite a few tricks you might not know about (and some that Google didn’t even intend). Here are our top 10 clever tricks built right into Gmail.
http://lifehacker.com/5903974/top-10-clever-tricks-built-right-into-gmail…
The Must-Have EdTech Cheat Sheet
There’s a whole galaxy of terminology that you should know about when it comes to education technology. You should consider printing this out and keeping it handy should you ever come across some crazy term that doesn’t make sense to …
ClassConnect: A Platform To Make The Best Lessons Open To Everyone
We’re seeing a transition from this static classroom to really engaging materials that are catered for each student.
http://www.fastcoexist.com/1680263/classconnect-a-platform-to-make-the-best-lessons-open-to-everyone…
Social media for schools: a guide to Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest
Using social media in schools doesn’t have to be scary. Here, Matt Britland shares his tips for managing school accounts and some examples good practice.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/teacher-network/2012/jul/26/social-media-teacher-guide…