This week’s collection of Education Technology article and resource Tweets.
(Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers).
- Former FL Gov. Jeb Bush: Fully unleashed, virtual education can transform:
http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-04-05/opinion/os-ed-frontburner-virtual-education-pro-040512-20120404_1_florida-virtual-school-students-advance-digital-tools - ‘Bring Your Own Device’ program launches at Chatham school:
http://www.sj-r.com/top-stories/x826294679/Bring-Your-Own-Device-program-boosts-technology-at-Chatham-school - Calfornia assuring ‘No child left offline’:
http://bit.ly/HXLHV2
- Panel asks whether technology can reduce the yawning gap in student performance:
http://www.almanacnews.com/news/show_story.php?id=10943 -
Cloud Technology, Portable Computing and a Challenging Economy Make Distance Learning the New Norm:
http://www.timesunion.com/business/press-releases/article/Cloud-Technology-Portable-Computing-and-a-3452372.php -
5 Reasons to Add Technology to Your Classroom: http://bit.ly/HV5xS9
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District takes first step to incorporate personal technology devices:
- http://www.havasunews.com/articles/2012/04/01/news/doc4f77ebb677f5c236190636.txt
- Arizona schools flipping homework, lectures:
http://www.azcentral.com/12news/news/articles/2012/03/31/20120331arizona-school-online-flipping.html - Cool infographic on “the neurology of gaming”:
http://bit.ly/wqZQhq
Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
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7 Reasons To Leverage Social Networking Tools in the Classroom
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About K. Walsh
Kelly Walsh is CIO at The College of Westchester in White Plains, NY and is the founder and author of EmergingEdTech.com. As an education technology advocate, he frequently delivers presentations on a variety of related topics at schools and conferences across the U.S. Walsh is also an author and online educator, and his latest eBook, "iPads in Education: Implementations, Apps, & Insights" is available for sale in the iBookstore. In his spare time, he records and performs original and cover songs (look for "K. Walsh" on iTunes or Amazon.com or check out his original song videos on here on YouTube ).
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Great post on the physiological facets of video games! The infographic really breaks it down into layman’s terms
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