25 Important Twitter Guides and Apps For Teachers
Diving into a rich and overwhelming social network like Twitter can be difficult. I know of many teachers and academic-minded people who are still unsure about the merits of the tool or are simply...
View ArticleThe Super Book Of Web Tools For Educators
There’s an epic new ‘book’ out there that may soon become your go-to guide for all things web and education. It’s a detailed examination of dozens of web tools for educators. Beth Still (one of my...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide To Online Privacy
If you’ve ever visited a website that handles even the smallest bit of your personal information, there’s a good chance (hopefully) that it’s asked you to read through a privacy policy or two. Rather...
View ArticleThe 12 Best Education Resources Are Here. What’s Your Favorite?
Congratulations to the finalists in The 2011 Educators' Choice Awards, and thanks to all the Adobe Education Exchange members who helped select them. The post The 12 Best Education Resources Are Here....
View ArticleHow To Use The Internet: School Instructions From 1996
Things have certainly changed on the Internet since 1996. A mere 15 years ago, the web has taken giant leaps in terms of reliability, accessibility and interactivity. Or has it?The post How To Use The...
View Article10 Homeschooling Trends You Should Know About
Homeschooling has been around for most of recorded history, but hybrid homeschooling is a fairly new phenomenon. For hybrid homeschoolers, education takes on multiple dimensions, combining elements of...
View Article50 Education Leaders Worth Following On Twitter
Whether you agree with what they're saying, tweeting, or believing ... their opinion matters to many. So rather than shutting out a particular point of view, consider adding some of these 50 education...
View Article3 Ways To Find Technology Mentors In Your School
When I was beginning my foray into technology I faced the same issue. How can you find those elusive technology mentors?The post 3 Ways To Find Technology Mentors In Your School appeared first on...
View ArticleWhat Is A Flipped Classroom? (Updated For 2012)
This new infographic comes at an important time. It answers the big question: what is a flipped classroom?The post What Is A Flipped Classroom? (Updated For 2012) appeared first on Edudemic.
View Article8 Exam-Prep Activities Students Actually Like
I can give my students a review packet with hundreds of problems, but that would only lead to them giving up, sleeping, and not even trying. So below are 8 fun activities I created to motivate and...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Laptops For Teachers
In a world of smartphones, it's still important to have a powerful and effecitve main computer. So here's a quick look at the best laptops for teachers.The post The 10 Best Laptops For Teachers...
View Article30 Innovative Ways to Use Twitter In the Classroom
Do you use Twitter in your classroom as part of your lesson plans? If not, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Although 80% of K-12 teachers do have Twitter accounts for personal or professional use, most of...
View ArticleMakerspaces in the Media Center
For most people when they hear the words location, location, location they think real estate. I think of school library media centers. In almost all schools the media center occupies the largest...
View ArticleThe Educator’s Guide to Pinterest
Your classroom probably has a bulletin board. It’s the perfect spot to organize information and show off great work. Increasingly, learning is happening online, and so it’s no surprise that the...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide to Online Courses
Professional and personal development are important to many people. Professional development allows you to stay current in your field, make connections with likeminded professionals, and satisfy any...
View ArticleA Teacher’s Guide to Wikipedia
Wikipedia is often vilified in educational circles. The site’s loudest critics think that it offers biased, non-credible information. Many teachers specifically ban students from using the site from as...
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