Twitter chats are such a great way to stay connected and informed in your professional circle, and education is no exception. Through education chats, you can find out about new methods for teaching, tech resources, even jobs for teachers.
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While digital media gives us nearly unlimited access to info, organizing that info is critical–and that’s where these five resources can come in handy.
Twitter chats are such a great way to stay connected and informed in your professional circle, and education is no exception. Through education chats, you can find out about new methods for teaching, tech resources, even jobs for teachers.
Facebook in the classroom? What’s Camtasia? What about a Quizlet? If you’re looking to find new and exciting technology tools to add to your classroom, you’re in luck! C4LPT has …
If your New Years’ resolution is to learn a new language, you’ll be happy to discover that the Internet is full of resources to help you — possibly too full, which is why we’ve taken the time to round up nine of the most popular language-learning destinations.
Whether you’re a teacher preparing for tomorrow’s lecture, a professional tutor working with one or two students, or you just want to help your cousin in Alabama with some trig homework, these free tools will help you interact with your student(s) sans the confines of the classroom.
What’s the worst piece of design ever done? What’s the best way to escape police in a high-speed chase? All these and other questions are answered by experts in a new list from Quora.
Developing a PLN or just trying to sort out the best source of information online can be difficult. Luckily, it’s never been easier to identify useful and frequently-updated education blogs.
Sal Khan just started answering any question thrown at him on Reddit. From his favorite pizza topping to the future of education, he answered everything and shed some light on amazing new details about Khan Academy.
Blogging is a simple way for students and teachers to stay connected. In an effort to create a digital classroom, many teachers work hard to answer questions, create homework assignments, and take much of the learning experience online by harnessing the power of blogs.
The new Facebook Timeline layout is rolling out. That means you now have a giant hunk of digital real estate that needs to be filled up with some sort of image. Rather than just stretch out any ol’ image, be a little adventurous by using one of the images here.
In honor of the recent TED Live announcement, I thought it’d be a good idea to remind you why TED rocks. Below is just a small fraction of the amazing presentations put on by the folks over at TED.
Wikipedia cannot and should not be ignored. While it’s of course not the definitive source of information, it is easily one of the most useful digital resources that’s not used as much as it should be.
Whether you’re in a photography class or not, photos are powerful. They can teach about an entire event in just the blink of an eye. 2011 was a year filled …
The most popular complaints about online learning are lack of engagement, slow response time from the instructor, and a loss of the sense of community.
This is the third in a set of featured articles on the best iPad apps for the classroom. Be sure to check out ‘65+ iPad Apps Perfect For Elementary Schools‘ …
From holding office hours on the top of a mountain to not publishing enough books, the chance of getting tenure is not looking good for God.
This is the second in a set of featured articles on the best iPad apps for the classroom. Be sure to check out last week’s ‘65+ iPad Apps Perfect For …
Stop hunting around for education iPad apps. An entire school system has been curating a list that is a must-see for any school system contemplating iPads.
In a time where jobs are hard to come by, many students are beginning to wonder if higher education is even worth the expense.
It’s time for the annual mega-list of the best of the best tools for teachers. From A to Z, more than 900 resources were submitted and this is the final list. Do you know each of these tools?
Manga Shakespeare? Fad diet books? There are plenty of literary trends that should go away. Some sooner than than others!
Call it Gym 2.0. Thanks to these 10 tech resources from guest author Vanessa Burke, physical education can be enhanced like never before.
Congratulations to the finalists in The 2011 Educators’ Choice Awards, and thanks to all the Adobe Education Exchange members who helped select them.
My name is Andrew Cullison. I’m an Assistant Philosophy professor at State University of New York, Fredonia. I also recently started Android for Academics with Jon Nalewajek. We currently have four free Android Apps on the Market: Grade Book, Attendance, Grade Rubric, and Grade Ticker.
Want to keep better track of students’ behavior? If you’ve been relying on your memory or hastily-written notes, it’s time to check out these 3 resources that were just featured at the NBC Education Nation Summit.
Looking for a bit of old-fashioned inspiration? Not ready to take a deep-dive into your PLN tonight? Curl up with one of these terrific biographies that are perfect for just about any teacher.
YouTube is more than just a cute cat video site. It’s matured into one of the biggest resources for educational content ever.
So it’s your first month of teaching…ever. You’ve done alright so far. Haven’t been fired or attacked (yet) and are slowly settling into a routine. But wait, your ‘new teaching clothes’ are quickly becoming repetitive and you need new clothes. What do you buy? You …
Do you remember Sisqo? What about the soft drink Surge? How about floppy disks? The following are 25 things that will likely make you feel pretty old. Buckle up, it’s time for a drive down memory lane.
Video has become one of the largest ways students (and web users in general) consume information. There are numerous free and easy video apps and resources for students and teachers from all skill levels.
