Schools using one-to-one laptop programs and iPad-based curriculum address their challenges.
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2011/09/07/textbook-free-schools-share-experiences-insights/…
How to Set Up Class iPads and iPods
The Apple Fairy has come to your classroom and given you some iPads and/or iPod Touches to use for learning? There are many different ways to set your iDevices up. Here is how I’ve done mine.
http://spicylearning.wordpress.com/2010/09/04/how-to-set-up-class-ipads-and-ipods/…
Khan Academy Integrates With Digital Textbooks
E-textbook maker Kno announced Monday that it will integrate thousands of tutorial videos from Khan Academy into its books.
Sugata Mitra: The child-driven education
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Education and Technology Trends 2011
A list of trends in terms of “movements” or “transitions” that will shape culture, technology, and education over the coming year. These trends represent the broad categories.
… The Future of Learning & Technology
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Report: Future Work Skills in 2020
This report analyzes key drivers that will reshape the landscape of work and identifies key work skills needed in the next 10 years. It does not consider what will be the jobs of the future. Rather than focusing on future …
How Current Brain Research can Improve Education
Learn more about cutting-edge research from leading neuroscience experts on how various activities affect the brain, and how these activities can help students improve their comprehension and memory.
http://www.eclassroomnews.com/2011/06/23/how-current-brain-research-can-improve-education/…
How the Flipped Classroom Is Radically Transforming Learning
Learn how flipping the classroom has transformed our teaching practice.
Five Projects That Use Technology to Improve Education
On Tuesday the Gates Foundation announced 19 winners of the second phase of its Next Generation Learning Challenges grant competition. While all 19 grantees are noteworthy, here are five that really stand out.
Presentation of the Week: New Technologies and the Future of Learning
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TEDxConcordia – Mitch Joel – The future of the web may not be social
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Humanizing the Classroom through Technology: Salman Khan’s Ted Talk
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Teaching with The Cloud: Five Tips to Differentiating Tech Instruction
I think just about any teacher worth her or his salt is likely to do a lot of differentiation of instruction. Heck, I’m going to go out on a limb and suggest that some of the better teachers in your …
The 30 Goals Challenge for Educators: Free E-Book
Download the ebook with the 30 challenges and all the information and details you need to incorporate these strategies into your classroom and teaching life. It is EXCELLENT, and thought provoking!