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This week’s collection of inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets about education and instructional technology articles, resources, etc.
(Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech [2] over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers).
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Geddit - Quickly Gather Feedback from Students:
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/03/geddit-quickly-gather-feedback-from.html#.UyymE4XrIg9 [3]
“It spread like wildfire.” A district rollout that actually worked (TechSmith Relay)
http://blogs.techsmith.com/customer-stories/educational-technology-rollout/#.UyymKYXrIg9 [4]
Inspired by this #edtech #innovator “One woman’s impact on ed tech …”
http://librariansonthefly.blogspot.com/2014/03/amy-burvall-one-womans-impact-on-edtech.html [5]
Teaching kids to build robots (#video):
http://money.cnn.com/video/technology/2014/03/18/t-ts-brooklyn-robot-foundry.cnnmoney/ [6]
4 Ways to Use #Edtech to Give Students a Voice:
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/technologies-help-students-find-voice-terry-heick [7]
The Real # Of Hours Teachers Work In One Eye-Opening Graphic:
http://www.upworthy.com/the-real-number-of-hours-teachers-work-in-one-eye-opening-graphic-3?g=2&c=ufb4 [8]
The 3 Things We Can Do To Reach Every Child:
http://www.coolcatteacher.com/reach-every-child/ [9]
Creative classrooms emerge from Chromebook rollout:
http://www.tristate-media.com/pdclarion/article_8b3e4a70-ae56-11e3-aac2-0019bb2963f4.html [10]
Would You RT Your Classroom?
http://www.teachthought.com/technology/would-you-rt-your-classroom/ [11]
8 ways web form technology can save time for admins, teachers:
http://www.ecampusnews.com/best-practices/technology-paperless-education-436/ [12]
District uses tablets to close achievement gap:
http://techpageone.dell.com/industries2/education/district-uses-tablets-close-achievement-gap/#.Uyg3QpgXcs8 [13]
What We’re Watching: Student Films about Technology in Education -
http://educationnext.org/what-were-watching-student-films-about-technology-in-education/ [14]
Google’s Eric Schmidt On Critics Who Say College Isn’t Worth It: “They’re Just Wrong”
http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/16/googles-eric-schmidt-on-critics-who-say-college-isnt-worth-it-theyre-just-wrong/ [15]
Spending a good deal of time on the CompetencyWorks site today, learning. Great stuff!
http://www.competencyworks.org/ [16]
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About Kelly Walsh [24]
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 [25] online. His eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book is available here [26]. Kelly also writes, records, and performs original music ... stop by kwalshmusic.com [27] and have a listen!
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