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Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 02-25-13

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

(Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech [2] over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers).


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Enter the National STEM Video Game Challenge:
http://blog.edmodo.com/2013/02/11/enter-the-national-stem-video-game-challenge/ [3]

wireWax - Create Interactive Videos and Play Videos Within Videos:
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/02/wirewax-create-interactive-videos-and.html#.UTCT5mZrOSo [4]

Online Courses Could Widen Achievement Gaps Among Students:
http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/online-courses-could-widen-achievement-gaps-among-students/42521 [5]

5 Good (Free) Services to Help Students Learn New Vocabulary Words:
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/02/5-good-services-to-help-students-learn.html#.UTCTg2ZrOSp [6]

Education Technology: 7 Ways to Bring Apps, Gadgets, Online Services Into School Classrooms:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-steinberg/education-technology-7-wa_b_2758475.html [7]

College ‘E-Advisers’ Show Promise for K-12 Schools:
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/02/20/21degree.h32.html?tkn=UWSFuVnuy0uAXDTDsP907rMqj0yi9VDBKNlR&cmp=clp-edweek [8]

Higher Education’s Elevation Toward the Cloud:
http://www.universitybusiness.com/CloudElevation [9]

How Educational Technology is Changing the Face of Financial Education:
http://blog.everfi.com/2013/02/educational-technology-changing-financial-education/ [10]

Using Digital Feedback to Improve Learner Motivation:
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/resources/blog.cfm# [11]

US Office of Ed Tech Deputy Director: How to help students succeed in 21st Century (Video) -
http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/pathways-student-success [12]

 

Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
10 Ways Students Can Use Twitter for Paper Writing [13]
Announcing the New and Improved 2013 Edition of the Free Education Technology Resources eBook [14]
How Teachers are Using Tumblr in the Classroom [15]

About Kelly Walsh [20]

Kelly Walsh is Chief Information Officer at The College of Westchester, in White Plains, NY, where he also teaches. In 2009, Walsh founded EmergingEdTech.com. As an education and instructional 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, regularly running Flipped Class Workshops [21] online. His eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book is available here [22]. Kelly also writes, records, and performs original music ... stop by kwalshmusic.com [23] and have a listen!