In early October, the team at MIT will kick off a series of Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on EdTech and Game Design. Two of the four courses in the series are now open for registration: Design and Development of …
How Teachers Are Using Technology at Home and in Their Classrooms
A survey of teachers who instruct American middle and secondary school students finds that digital technologies have become central to their teaching and professionalization.
http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2013/Teachers-and-technology.aspx
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Presentation of the Week: Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013
Introducing the Future Trends Technology and Education Newsletter by Bryan Alexander
A great resource for staying informed about trends in education and trends in technology.
30 Incredible Ways Technology Will Change Education By 2028
What happens to technology in the next 15 years may not simply impact learning in a typical cause-effect relationship. Rather, it might be the case that one absorbs the other, where information access, socializing ideas, and creative collaboration may be …
6 Of The Simplest Ways Teachers Can Embrace Technology
There is no getting around technology in the classroom. You can try to wrench the smartphones from a student’s iron grip, or you can cater to that desire to explore technology. Not every piece of technology is easily accessible, but …
7 EdTech Companies To Watch This Year
There are a lot of education technology / edtech companies to keep track of nowadays. From online learning to clickers to project-based learning apps, there’s no shortage of insane company names and ideas making the rounds. Below is a list …
A Snapshot Of How Technology Is Used In Education
The infographic below details a lot of useful factoids regarding how technology is used in education by both teachers and students.
http://www.edudemic.com/2013/06/how-technology-is-impacting-education/…
The Ultimate List of Educational Websites
A great compilation of useful educational websites, divided into categories.
Using Mobile Technology in the Classroom and Beyond
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7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teachers Who Use Technology
The following infographic clarifies some of the habits highly-effective users of technology might possess.
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5 Technologies Transforming Education Right Now
From iPads in classrooms to mobile apps for educators, new technologies are changing how teachers teach and educational institutions are run. To give you an idea of what’s coming, we’ve turned the spotlight on five technologies that are driving the …
David Pogue: 10 top time-saving tech tips
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12 Ways To Integrate (Not Just Use) Technology in Education
Learn 12 ways to properly integrate technology into the classroom. This article details what the difference is between ‘using’ technology versus ‘integrating’ and I simply love it. Hope you do too.
http://edudemic.com/2013/04/integrate-technology-in-education/…
27 Tips For Becoming A Digital Teacher
If you’re looking for tips, activities, or simply want to quickly know what it takes to become a modern / connected / 21st century / digital teacher, then use this visual as a jumping-off point to get you on your …