Tag: tech
The Incredible Way A Michigan Physics Teacher Uses Google Glass
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We get overly excited about new technology. So it's no surprise that we're over the moon about Google Glass and it's potential for education. Here's why.
The Characteristics Of A Successful Online Student
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What does it take to become a successful online student? It's not easy and there's a new study that has some staggering details to know about.
What 21st Century Learning Means To Me
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21st century learning to me means that students are connected to other learners and resources throughout the world preparing them to become problem solvers and communicators.
How Teachers Are Hacking Their Own Digital Textbooks
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A group of teachers have started to disrupt their own textbook options by starting up an iBooks Author Hackathon. And it's incredible.
The 8 Pieces Of Tech Used By College Students
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As a student you do not want to spend too much money on tech. So what are the pieces of tech used by college students these days?
How Technology Is Raising The Stakes In Classroom Cheating
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The influx of technology has brought the problem of classroom cheating front and center as we all discuss how much technology is enough for classrooms.
What To Know About California’s New Online Education Program
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From the timeline of the destruction of higher ed to Udacity news, here's the important bits of the California's new online education program.
A Beginner’s Guide To Windows 8 Computers
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Love it or hate it, Microsoft’s latest operating system is here to stay; for now at least. So here's a look at some Windows 8 computers now available.
5 Things To Know Before Deploying Education Technology
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Deploying education technology in your classroom is a big task. Here's a few things to know about before you make the leap.
A Clever Way To Use Technology In Art Class
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Here's a truly great idea that leverages technology in art class. Basically, you have your students break down and then recreate famous artwork.
10 STEM Apps To Teach About The Environment
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The following STEM apps were put together in a handy visualization by NeefUSA and is filled with some very useful (and quite popular) apps to help learn about STEM and the environment.
4 Web Tools Tech-Savvy Students Are Using Right Now
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Most older adults wish they had grown up in a more tech-savvy world. Technology has changed drastically in the last decade and continues to evolve at a rapid rate. This has caused adults to need additional training in many fields just to keep up.
4 Reasons I Love My Uncomfortable Classroom
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My classroom is not a place of comfort for me ....it's uncomfortable and that's good. Why do I love my uncomfortable classroom?
10 Ways College Students Use Technology
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A recent study from NortonLive reveals that 1/3 of college students find technology issues to be among their top three stressors (even more so than financial issues or studying for finals).
5 Ways To Have A High-Tech Classroom With What You Already Have
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There are a host of ways to use the technology you already have at your fingertips to create a Classroom 2.0. In the September issue of Edudemic Magazine, Kris Tetzlaff was kind enough to share some of his tips and tricks but we wanted to offer a few more things that might help you get your classroom upgraded on the cheap.
Do Parents Actually Want Their Children To Have Education Technology?
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Pretty much all of us that are of *ahem* a certain age can marvel at the technology that is available to young people, even small children. Even more spectacular (especially to people of say, my grandmother's generation, is how adept these young kids are at using the technology that is still relatively new.
