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Education and Instructional Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 7-15-13

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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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Faculty members deliver practical approach for using instructional tech in early childhood (book):
http://stories.illinoisstate.edu/2013/07/colleges/college-of-education/faculty-members-deliver-practical-approach-for-using-instructional-technology-in-early-childhood/ [3]

Study: Technology in the classroom enhances creativity, learning -
http://www.voxxi.com/technology-in-the-classroom-learning/ [4]

Udacity Founder Sebastian Thrun on the Future of Learning:
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/517181/sebastian-thrun-on-the-future-of-learning/ [5]

Millions join the education free-for-all on the internet:
http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/technology/millions-join-the-education-free-for-all-on-the-internet-1.1466419 [6]

WizIQ Announces MOOC for Teachers on English Language Teaching Techniques:
http://www.wiziq.com/course/26903-elt-techniques-vocabulary [7]

Discussion - Do Improvements in educational technology lead to improvements in pedagogy?
http://www.researchgate.net/post/Do_Improvements_in_educational_technology_lead_to_improvements_in_pedagogy [8]

What Real Collaboration Between Teachers and Techies Looks Like:
https://www.edsurge.com/n/2013-07-12-what-real-collaboration-between-educators-and-entrepreneurs-looks-like [9]

10 New Educational Web Tools for Teachers:
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/07/10-new-educational-web-tools-for.html [10]

County schools to allow students to: Bring your own technology -
http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=38314 [11]

Great list of “Edtech PR Tips”:
http://fnoschese.wordpress.com/2013/07/14/edtech-pr-tips-2/ [12]

 

Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
8 Great Online Resources for ESL/EFL Teachers [13]
A Pioneer in Free Online Higher Education – World Education University [14]
Transforming Education Through Technology HR 521 Bill [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!

[Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are my own, or those of other writers, and not those of my employer. - K. Walsh]