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5 Reasons Why Educators Need To Embrace Internet Technologies

May 17, 2009

In April I wrote a post about 10 internet technologies that educators should be informed about. This quickly became my most read posting. I included some references in this article to why educators should be aware of and informed about these tools, but most of those comments were really about why each specific technology was included in the list, as opposed to why, in a more general sense, it is important for educators to make an effort to embrace these technologies. So that is the topic for this week – why you should care, as an educator, about these tools. What’s in it for you as an instructor, and what’s in it for your students?

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Podcasting in Education (Part 2 of 2)

March 23, 2009

 
How do I find and listen to education oriented Podcasts? 
Following up on last week’s introduction to Podcasting in education, this week I am checking out how to find education oriented podcasts, and how to listen to them. 
 
Finding education oriented Podcasts 
I “googled” around a bit and have to say that I was a little disappointed – [...]

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