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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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Top 10 ed-tech stories of 2013, No. 6: BYOD and social media:
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/12/24/top-10-byod-582/ [3]
Borrow and Lend eBooks Through Open Library:
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/12/borrow-and-lend-ebooks-through-open.html#.Ur7UhbThGZR [4]
Where education technology will — and won’t — take us by 2024:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/12/22/where-education-technology-will-and-wont-take-us-by-2024/ [5]
1:1 program changes education at Northeast HS:
http://www.morningsun.net/article/20131226/NEWS/131229944/2136/NEWS [6]
(Love these programs!) RC educator honored as Exceptional Teacher:
http://ecmpostreview.com/2013/12/26/rc-educator-honored-as-exceptional-teacher/ [7]
Technology transforming education across Kansas schools:
http://www.morningsun.net/article/20131226/NEWS/131229932/2136/NEWS [8]
5 Free Tools for Creating & Sharing Audio Recordings Online:
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/12/5-free-tools-for-creating-sharing-audio.html#.Ur7TrbThGZR [9]
Gamification in Education: Gamifi-ED Project is looking for classrooms:
http://coolcatteacher.sharedby.co/share/ZQ1LZV [10]
How To Make An Educational App: What I Learned:
http://teachthought.com/learning/how-to-make-an-educational-app-what-i-learned/ [11]
Students explore an entrepreneurial alternative to higher ed with Enstitute:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/education/july-dec13/enstitute_12-24.html [12]
Hands Off MOOCs, Advisors Tell POTUS:
https://www.edsurge.com/n/2013-12-19-hands-off-moocs-advisors-tell-potus [13]
Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
For-Credit MOOCs a Growing Trend
Why Every Student Should Be In a 1:1 Classroom
Free Tools & Resources (Article Category) [14]
About Kelly Walsh [19]
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 [20] online. His eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book is available here [21]. Kelly also writes, records, and performs original music ... stop by kwalshmusic.com [22] 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]