Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 11-26-12

by K. Walsh on November 30, 2012

This week’s collection of Education and Instructional Technology articles and resource Tweets.

(Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers).


 

Driving Change to Transform Schools (6 factors from a recognized school’s Principal):
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-sheninger/driving-change-to-transfo_b_2194651.html

What’s Changing Education? For This Tech Tool Expert, It’s Collaboration:
http://thejournal.com/articles/2012/11/27/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-future.aspx

How Technology Impacts Academic Success [#Infographic]:
http://www.bachelorsdegreeonline.com/blog/2012/undergraduate-students-technology/

Flipped Learning Podcasts highlight educator’s best Flipped Teaching practices:
http://edreach.us/flippedlearning/

New Classroom Management app Kickboard (looks good for K-12) offering free Starter Accounts:
http://www.kickboardforteachers.com/

Startup called Duolingo taps the power of crowds to make learning a language free:
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/506656/the-cleverest-business-model-in-online-education/

How a small bet on technology could have a big payoff in learning:
http://www.edsource.org/today/2012/how-a-small-bet-on-technology-could-have-a-big-payoff-in-learning/23435#.ULf-IWbhfgR

Cognitive Kids’ iPad apps are getting great reviews for K-5 learning:
http://www.anselandclair.com/about/reviews/

Mobiles For Teaching And Learning – Translating Theory into Practice:
https://edutechdebate.org/mobile-teaching/mobiles-for-teaching-and-learning-translating-theory-into-practice/

Top 100 Special Needs Resources on the Web:
http://phdinspecialeducation.com/special-needs/

 

Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
8 Great Education and Instructional Technology Infographics
4 Great Twitter Applications for Teachers Using Twitter In The Classroom
Flipping the Classroom – Post Category

About

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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