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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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A great keynote about Education, Technology, and Innovation; flipping Bloom’s and more flipped successes; better textbooks and 4,000 math lessons; exploring the moon and mars from your computer, tech tryouts and what we can learn from MOOCs … will the resources, tools, and inspiring ideas never stop coming!!?? Not if I have anything to say about.
Keynote Video - Joi Ito. Dir of MIT Tech Lab, on Education, Technology, & Innovation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q_HNpCLGt4 [3]
Flip This: Bloom’s Taxonomy Should Start with Creating
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/05/flip-this-blooms-taxonomy-should-start-with-creating/ [4]
MT @OpenEduEU: Ways to Use Technology to Engage With Parents
http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/868-ways-to-use-technology-to-engage-with-parents [5]
DCU to boost off-campus students with digital plan
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/dcu-to-boost-off-campus-students-with-digital-plan-1.1890501 [6]
What Are the Most Powerful Uses of Tech for Learning?
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/08/what-are-the-most-powerful-uses-of-tech-for-learning/ [7]
Explore the Moon and Mars in Google Maps
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/08/explore-moon-and-mars-in-google-maps.html [8]
Flipped Classroom May Help Weaker STEM Students
http://www.usnews.com/news/stem-solutions/articles/2014/08/05/taking-a-page-from-humanities-college-engineering-gets-flipped [9]
Find More Than 4,000 Math Lessons on Open Curriculum
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/08/find-more-than-4000-math-lessons-on.html [10]
4 Keys To Designing A Project-Based Learning Classroom:
http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/4-keys-to-designing-a-project-based-learning-classroom/ [11]
One-size-fits-all textbooks don’t make sense in the digital age. Here’s a better option.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/wp/2014/08/06/one-size-fits-all-textbooks-dont-make-sense-in-the-digital-age-heres-a-better-option/ [12]
The One Question: What is the Best use of Face-to-Face Time with Students?
http://www.amazon.com/Flipped-Learning-Gateway-Student-Engagement/dp/1564843440/ref=as_sl_pd_tf_mfw?&linkCode=wey&tag=emer01-20 [13]
5 New Videos About Flipped Learning from Bergmann & Sams
http://www.flippedclassroomworkshop.com/5-new-videos-about-flipped-learning-from-bergmann-sams/ [14]
EdX CEO says there’s much to be learned, and copied, from the #MOOC platform
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2014/07/campus-tech-2014-reinventing-higher-education [15]
7 Digital Deadly Sins - Good Material for Conversations on Digital Citizenship
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/08/seven-digital-deadly-sins-good-material.html [16]
Teachers get “Emerging Tech tryout” before returning to classrooms
http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/education/teachers-get-technology-boost-before-returning-to-classrooms/article_c0aca02b-aeba-59cd-8e2e-e9f2480542b4.html [17]
Related Posts (if the above topic is of interest, you might want to check these out):
Sharing Best Practices in Professional Development for Successful Online Teachers
Massive Open Online Research: The MOOC Evolves into the MOOR
The 5 Best Things I’ve Learned in 5 Years of Living EmergingEdTech [18]
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About Kelly Walsh [23]
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 [24] online. His eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book is available here [25]. Kelly also writes, records, and performs original music ... stop by kwalshmusic.com [26] 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]