Tag: news
What To Know About Google Play For Education
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Google has released a major new education program called Google Play for Education that organizes and manages the way teachers share apps, books, and other learning content with their classes.
A Powerful Photo From Syria For Boston
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Edudemic is based in Cambridge. The SWAT team and police are everywhere and it's very tense. I have been watching the news with Katie and it's absolutely terrifying. In the interest of helping me keep my mind occupied...
New Education Dive App Now Available
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There's a new Education Dive app available for iPhone and Android devices right now. Grab education news on the go!
How Social Media Is Used Around The World
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In a fascinating infographic, we get a look at how social media is used around the world by a variety of countries. Some stats might surprise you.
How News Publications Are Faring On The iPad
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The iPad has been heralded as the savior of news publications - but is it? Here's a quick look at how they're doing on the iPad and in the App Store.
How To Use Current Events To Make Lessons More Relevant
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It's critical that classroom lessons are as useful as possible. Here are a few tips to make lessons more relevant through current events.
This Week’s 5 Education Articles To Know About
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From Lynda to Udacity and California, there's a lot that happened this week while you were busy changing the world.
This Is The New Learnist.
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There's a new Learnist on the block. It sports a fresh design, improved functionality, and big funding news. We spoke with the founder to see what's new.
8 Ways To Show Your Support For Newtown
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We're all touched by the tragedy in Newtown. Here are a few simple but effective ways to show your support for Newtown and others.
5 New Tools From Adobe You Should Know About
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Adobe has just made public some pretty large updates to their popular Creative Cloud.
Activate ED Wants To Find The Next Leaders In Education
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Activate ED is a new consortium (announced just moments ago) that hopes to pair the best of the best educators with the schools and other organizations that need them most.
2 Reasons Today’s Apple Announcements Matter To Schools
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Today's Apple event is going to be covered ad nauseum by the press, pundits, experts, and blogs. Edudemic may be about education and technology but we're by no means able to compete with the likes of the big boys. However, I feel like I have to share my quick thoughts with the Edudemic audience about what's about to happen. Here goes.
30 Reasons Tablets Help You Be More Informed
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From BYOD to the smartphone you're probably about to take out of your pocket, devices are everywhere. So, therefore, is the news. We're faced with an onslaught of never-ending coverage about just about everything. But how do you, students, teachers, admins, and everyone else actually consume the news?
10 Interesting Udemy Courses You Should Know About
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From Mark Zuckerberg to Nicole Hennig's recommended apps for librarians, there's an array of topics on Udemy that are perfect for anyone looking to do some high quality online learning. I've identified just a few of my favorite courses after looking through the catalog.
MRUniversity Launches Alternative To edX And Other MOOCs
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First, University of Phoenix and its peers. Now, MOOCs. Coursera. EdX. Udacity. The newest face in online learning? MRUniversity.
Google Shares An Inside Look At What We All Did This Summer
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Before we finally hit the official end of summer on September 21, the Google Maps team thought it’d be fun to see how those of us in the Northern Hemisphere have spent the dog days.

