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Nine great reasons why teachers should use Twitter | Laura Walker
What’s the point of Twitter? Why should educators get involved? What difference does using Twitter make?
100+ Resources for Teaching Without Textbooks | Teaching Tips
What would your classroom be like without your students cracking open their oversized textbooks everyday? Probably a lot more interesting, especially for the kiddies. There are so many other resources out there for teachers to use, online and off, that teaching without textbooks is becoming more and more acceptable. If you don’t believe us, scroll down this list of over 100 different resources — including websites, iPod lectures and field trips — that will encourage you to toss out your textbooks.
How One Teacher Uses Twitter in the Classroom
Teachers are always trying to combat student apathy and University of Texas at Dallas History Professor, Monica Rankin, has found an interesting way to do it using Twitter in the classroom.
JustUsLeeg
The “Just Us Leeg” is a Knoxville based technological group that is open to join and was started by geeks from way back. We are here to drink a few beers, to become a social media powerhouse in Knoxville and answer technical questions. The JustUsLeeg started over a few beers between two friends when that magical kismet of one thought between two people happened. It has now grown and is hosting a monthly open #knoxville #tweetup at various establishments in Knoxville.
Rogers Adoption Innovation Curve
Roger's categories are:
* Innovators (2.5 %)
* Early Adopters (13.5 %)
* Early Majority (34 %)
* Late Majority (34 %)
* Laggards (16 %)
State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) - 2009 National Trends Report
The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) is pleased to release its sixth annual report on the Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) program, a component of the No Child Left Behind, Title II, Part D (NCLB IID) Act. The purpos
My Digital Life | Living Digitally and Electronically
A nifty little blog on all things digital. Appears to have a slant towards microsoft products
Shift Happens — Now What? at Change Agency
You’ve just watched “Did You Know” or a keynote by David Warlick for the very first time. You feel your heart begin to race as panic sets in… you think: “My school is in no way prepared to help our students learn what they need for work and life in the th
Zoho Notebook
My Key Philosophies
Only use the technology where it makes sense to
Make the technology work for you
Technology should add value to instruction
Technology needs to be as invisible as possible
Tools can be used in multiple ways
Integrate
Redesign
Reuse
Tr
EC
When this course was a originally developed, it was tagged with this relatively vague course description so that developers/instructors could adapt the course to make it as relevant as possible within the context and time in which it is taught.
ECMP 455 Computers in Education - Advanced,
This course is designed for senior undergraduate students and practicing teachers who have already intermediate to advanced skills with computer technology and are familiar with the pedagogical relevance of technology in teaching
YiYd - Free Short URL redirection - Make long URLs Short
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Yugma: Free Web Conferencing, Web Conferencing, Online Meetings, Net Meeting, Web Collaboration Service, Free Desktop Sharing, skype yugma, FREE Anytime Collaboration and Live Conferencing, remote desktop, mac conferencing, collaboration, eLearning, meeti
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Diigo Blog » Announcing “Diigo Educator Accounts”
Today, we are happy to announce the release of Diigo Educator Accounts, a suite of features that makes it incredibly easy for teachers to get their entire class of students or their peers started on collaborative research using Diigo’s powerful web annota
Twingr.com
Twingr is a brand new startup which essentially lets you create your own microblogging community. The site slots directly in with the continuing craze for microblogs and lifestreaming, and ways to make a viable business out of the two. - http://cli.gs/QX
tarpipe
tarpipe makes it easy to share content across different social media applications
Tunome - Find a Free Personalized Email Address
Review by TheHenry at http://tech-thehenry.blogspot.com "Have you ever wanted your own customized email address, but could never get it? Well, now you can with TunoMe. It is basically a service to where you can get your own customized email address. Mayb
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