Here are five can’t-miss resources for planning your own flipped lessons.
Eight Free tools for Teachers to Make Awesome Infographics
Great free tools you can use to make your own infographics. Check out the list below.
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/05/eight-free-tools-for-teachers-to-make.html…
Teaching Research Methods and Using Open Resources
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Presentation of the Week: iPadology – It’s All About Your App-titude!
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Smart Notebook App for Ipad Announced
From this summer, teachers and students will be able to use SMART Notebook software on an iPad using the SMART Notebook app.
http://www.whiteboardblog.co.uk/2012/05/smart-notebook-app-for-ipad-announced/…
Google Search Education – teach your students to search better
Google Search Education is another great educational resource from Google. The site has lesson plans and even live training to help students, and teachers, learn how to search for academic sources, as well as develop critical and independent thinking skills.…
Adobe Announces Creative Cloud/Suite 6 for Students and Educators
Adobe Creative Cloud is a hub where students and educators can explore, share and deliver creative content using any of the Adobe Creative Suite 6 desktop applications, as well as new tools for HTML5 such as Adobe Muse™ and Adobe …
Death of Plagiarism in the 21st Century
With the latest technology, writing is entering a brave new world where traditional problems such as plagiarism will be significantly reduced or even eliminated and writing performance will be enhanced and facilitated.
http://etcjournal.com/2012/05/02/death-of-plagiarism-in-the-21st-century/…
Moodle Tutorials from English Raven
A great list of Moodle tutorials for teachers. Some of the tutorial entries below feature clusters of two or three screencasts to show stages in a process or different options that link more or less naturally.
http://jasonrenshaw.typepad.com/jason_renshaws_web_log/moodle-tutorials-from-english-raven.html…
Learn to Build iPad and iPhone Apps with Free Course from UC Irvine
The University of California Irvine Extension is offering free online webinars to the public for learning mobile app development.
How Universities Implement Cloud Computing
Cloud computing has been universally recognized as a critical component in the field of education. This is more so in the higher education sector where more advanced tools are necessary for data sharing, teaching, and protection, as well as for …
Top 12 Education Technology Blogs
The top twelve education technology blogs are packed full of thoughts from educators, health professionals, and technology experts dedicated to sharing information. These must-read blogs contain valuable insight into the tools and processes for technology in education.
A Plan for Technology Integration
Here are many approaches to adopting new technologies (or any educational tools, for that matter). Thinking about these approaches inspired me to create a possible plan for investing in and integrating new technologies.
http://www.schoolcio.com/article/a-plan-for-technology-integration/52492…
MIT and Harvard announce edX
Through edX, the two institutions will collaborate to enhance campus-based teaching and learning and build a global community of online learners.
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/mit-harvard-edx-announcement-050212.html…
7 Ways To Keep Students Focused While Using Technology
Here are seven ways that teachers can use to help students pay more attention when using technology.
http://edudemic.com/2012/05/7-ways-to-keep-students-focused-while-using-technology/…