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Education Technology Twitter Post Weekly Summaries

Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the week of 03-08-10

March 12, 2010

This week’s summary of Twitter posting activity from EmergingEdTech. A nice set of articles and resources focused on, you guessed it, Education Technology! Enjoy.

Post (rightly) doubts the validity of the idea of today’s students as “digital natives” http://nyti.ms/bbCcCA
Post considers pros, cons of professors recording, sharing lectures via lecture capture: http://bit.ly/d2vcYA
Nice upbeat, but well stated, brief [...]

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Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the week of 03-01-10

March 5, 2010

The week’s roll up of EmergingEdTech tweets. I hope you find some of these articles to be as interesting and informative as I did! 

Future bright for e-Learning. Camp Tech article predicts growth in $ vol will double in 5yr: http://bit.ly/co6aTP
College Admissions Offices embracing YouTube: http://bit.ly/cIVqun
Simple, impactful use of Tech in Ed: District uses electronic Survey [...]

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Education Technology Tweet Wrap for week of 02-22-10

February 26, 2010

This week’s summary of Twitter posts from EmergingEdTech.com. I hope you find some of these informative and interesting!

A look at some of the insights in the Pew Project’s 4th “Future of the Internet” report: http://bit.ly/b03rPk
Education, eHealth Get Top Billing in FCC’s Broadband Plan Update: http://bit.ly/97rLSj
Univ. of the People getting rolling w/Tuition Free Online Education! Where’s will this [...]

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Education Technology Tweet Wrap for week of 02-15-10

February 19, 2010

A collected set of Tweets from this week’s EmergingEdTech Twitter post activity, providing a variety of informative and thoughtful articles, and some useful resources, for those of us with an interest in Education Technology!

Great video by 8th grd Sci. teacher, showing how she uses Interactive White Board to engage students: http://bit.ly/9ai4bG
SchoolNews article – Can Social Media tools ‘cure’ low [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 02-08-10

February 12, 2010

Highlights from this week’s tweeted articles and tools:

Funny parody of The Office highlights poor integration of Tech in many of today’s schools. http://bit.ly/cMO3cO 
(I embedded this video below – it really is amusing, while also being  a sad commentary on the state of Ed Tech in many classrooms. Fortunately, the number of schools and instructors doing [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 02-01-10

February 5, 2010

“Tweets here! Get your Ed Tech Tweets here!”

Innovating the 21st-Century University: It’s Time – http://tinyurl.com/yf3vkdm
Free Printable Math Games and more: http://bit.ly/9VNAa6
21st Century Skills Assessment – How Ready Are Your Students? http://bit.ly/cFWWfV
University Dance Group Uses Twitter, Wii for Latest Performances: http://bit.ly/9wzgHc
Extracurricular surfing in class ticking some students off: http://bit.ly/9oNpfh
“Doodle for Google” contest gives student chance to [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for Week of 01-25-10

January 29, 2010

This week’s “greatest Tweets” from your’s truly. Hope you find some useful sites and articles here:

Do you know a school that could use a free LCD projector? http://bit.ly/7wyGfN
How Teachers & Classrooms Need To Change In Our Hyperconnected Age: http://bit.ly/8f4pSQ
Microsoft Starts Initiative to Promote Student Leadership in the Classroom: http://bit.ly/bbHuHs
Apprehending the Future: Emerging Tech, from Sci [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 01-18-10

January 22, 2010

This week’s Tweet Wrap…

Blog post gets us thinking about approaches to Social Media Policies in schools: http://bit.ly/64J7zm
Fun free tool for science class – Make your own weather maps with UMapper: http://bit.ly/7KCozh
Project “Working Mom” offering nearly $5 million in scholarships to accredited online colleges: http://bit.ly/7fErSS
The Imagined Space of the Web 2.0 Classroom: http://bit.ly/6P27X9
Graduate Student’s iPhone App [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 1-11-10

January 15, 2010

A dozen favorites from the week’s Twitter posts about Education Technology articles and web sites:

List of “Top 50 Blogs for e-Learning Tools and Tips” (EmergingEdTech included)! http://bit.ly/4AjeTB
ISTE annnounce Top 10 Education Priorities for 2010: http://bit.ly/66kEO5
Educationalist (interesting new noun, huh?) questions way technology is used in schools: http://bit.ly/5oJGmt
Teachers turn to online donors for #edtech needs: http://bit.ly/8UkvN9
Post discusses professors banning [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 01-04-10

January 8, 2010

A dozen Ed Tech articles and web tools culled from my Tweets over the course of this first week of the new decade. Happy browsing!

Microsoft launches 8th annual Imagine Cup (students use tech & innovation to address social issues): http://bit.ly/6ETeyw
Article discusses why ePortfolios have become such a hot topic in education: http://bit.ly/63ERcE
Post discusses set up of “Experimental Tech” [...]

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