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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October is Connected Educator Month - Check out all the online Events
http://connectededucators.org/events/ [3]
Federal Funding Targets Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities:
http://thejournal.com/articles/2013/09/23/federal-funding-targets-technology-for-students-with-disabilities.aspx [4]
TechSmith Teams with MediaCore to Help Educators Flip Classrooms Easily & Quickly:
http://www.fortmilltimes.com/2013/10/02/2998367/techsmith-teams-with-mediacore.html [5]
Tips and Techniques for Encouraging the Consumption of Flipped Class Content:
http://techinedu.com/profiles/blogs/tips-and-tecniques-for-encouraging-the-consumption-of-flipped [6]
Myths vs. Facts About Copyright Infringment #Infographic:
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/09/myths-vs-facts-about-copyright.html#.UkqxbJjB8fg [7]
The best (education) technology? The one(s) you already have:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/the-best-technology-the-one-you-already-have/article14639216/ [8]
Writing (and Teaching) Music The Digital Way:
http://educationtechnologysolutions.com.au/2013/10/02/writing-music-the-digital-way/ [9]
Using technology to distract students from distraction!
http://www.ecampusnews.com/online-learning/distraction-students-ipad-024/ [10]
Letter: Cellphones can be beneficial in the classroom -
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Letter+Cellphones+beneficial+classroom/8977186/story.html [11]
High-schoolers on the classroom of the future:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/high-schoolers-on-the-classroom-of-the-future/article14599858/ [12]
Professors try out new teaching method:
http://fairfieldmirror.com/2013/09/28/professors-try-out-new-teaching-method/ [13]
Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
Embracing the Cell Phone in the Classroom With Text Messaging Assignments
Announcing the Flipped Classroom Workshop in a Book!
The 10 Most Important Emerging Instructional and Education Technologies and Concepts (2013 Update) [14]