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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How To Use The 5 Best Free Collaboration Tools for Teachers
In an increasingly connected world, it’s imperative for individuals to be able to work together on projects. Utilize these 5 Best Free Collaboration Tools for Teachers to collaborate effectively with colleagues or to encourage your students to come together and …
Apple launch new iPad ‘Apps for Teachers’ section
Further recognition of the massive adoption of iPad by so many schools around the world, Apple have just launched two new sections on their iPad App Store. One section is aimed at teachers and parents with apps for the children. …
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 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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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 …
Are Teachers of Tomorrow Prepared to Use Innovative Tech?
With a new generation of teachers coming into the work force, there’s a discrepancy between what principals expect of teachers-in-training and what they’re actually learning in school.
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/02/are-teachers-of-tomorrow-prepared-to-use-innovative-tech/…
Teachers Simple Guide to Teaching with Videos
Given this huge importance of videos in education, it becomes teachers responsibility to look for educational videos to use in the classroom.The lists below will also empower those of you who want to create their own videos and tutorials, with …
Tech-Savvy Teachers Turn to App-Making in the Classroom
Many teachers are making their own apps in order to help their students build certain skills that traditional teaching methods have difficulty refining.
http://spotlight.macfound.org/blog/entry/tech-savvy-teachers-turn-to-app-making-in-the-classroom…
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/…
Ten Ideas for Teaching Teachers Technology
Here you’ll some of the most effective practices for finding ways to teach teachers technology.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/teaching-teachers-technology-monique-flickinger…
11 Reasons Teachers Aren’t Using Technology
I know that all tools are technically technology. However, for the purpose of this post, I’m thinking computers, tablets and mobile devices. This is not a comprehensive list and I admit that it’s limited entirely to my own experiences and …
25 Ways Teachers Can Connect More With Their Colleagues
There are many ways that teachers can reach out and connect with their colleagues and build a more collaborative atmosphere in their schools. We’ve come up with just a few here, but feel free to share your own experiences and …
Presentation of the Week: When Educators Become Curator
13 Websites That Offer Free eBooks for Teachers
Are you looking for a way to save you and your students some money? If you’re not against going digital, try perusing these 13 websites for free electronic versions of the books you teach in class. On average, using one …