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www.educatorstechnology.com - May 23, 8:30 PM

Top 25 Social Networks for Educators

Some of the principal benefits of these networks is that they help you grow professionally and expand your knowledge base to include new ideas and concepts. To be a successful educator, we need to constantly engage in discussions and participate in the various communities of practice and PLNs available online.

 

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www.guardian.co.uk - May 16, 5:39 PM

Technology can sometimes be wasted on English language teaching

How ELT needs to stop misusing computers and start opening access and minds...
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ed.ted.com - May 1, 10:35 PM

Lessons Worth Sharing

Use engaging videos on TED-Ed to create customized lessons. You can use, tweak, or completely redo any lesson featured on TED-Ed, or create lessons from scratch based on any video from YouTube.
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www.maclife.com - April 20, 12:05 AM

iPads in the Classroom are Changing the Face of Education

How two school districts in Maine are adopting the iPad in the classroom and changing the face of education

 

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www.onlinecollegecourses.com - April 15, 1:08 PM

Twitter Basics for Students

Have you heard of Twitter? Do you like to tweet? Most likely you’ve utilized social networking websites such as Facebook. So why would you consider using Twitter?
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www.goedonline.com - April 8, 10:58 AM

101 Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers You Should Know About

The 101 best web 2.0 tools for teachers based on functionality, application, ease of use and compatibility with educational technology.
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oupeltglobalblog.com - March 17, 10:55 AM

Teaching ‘screenagers’ – how the digital world is changing learners

Ahead of his talk at IATEFL 2012 with co-author Tim Falla about how best to exploit currently available digital resources, Paul Davies looks at how the digital world is changing learners.

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21centuryedtech.wordpress.com - March 7, 6:20 PM

15 Sites Building and Promoting Educational PBL Communities… Across School and Around the Globe

Welcome to the fourth in a series of PBL Mania Posts . For the next few weeks I am celebrating Project Based Learning. In this post I will introduce you to some outstanding collaboration tools foun...
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www.iste.org - March 1, 9:27 PM

Computational Thinking

Advances in computing have expanded our capacity to solve problems at a scale never before imagined, using strategies that have not been available to us before. Students will need to learn and practice new skills—computational thinking (CT) skills—to take full advantage of these revolutionary changes brought about by rapid changes in technology.

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www.freetech4teachers.com - February 17, 4:19 PM

77 Educational Games and Game Builders

I'm often asked if I know of any games for subject "x," "y," or "z" for a particular grade level or age group. My answer is usually yes, but I need to search my archives. Therefore, I've gone through my archives and dug up many of games that I've mentioned over the last four years that are still active online. Consider this my humongous list of educational games.

 

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www.guardian.co.uk - February 16, 8:02 PM

Learning through crowdsourcing is deaf to the language challenge

A multilingual internet is a noble ambition but doesn't translate into language learning...
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edition.cnn.com - January 29, 12:43 PM

50 new tech tools you should know about - CNN.com

You may have dozens of apps on your phone and scores of websites bookmarked on your laptop, but that doesn't mean you have all the latest tech tools at your fingertips.
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mashable.com - January 21, 11:13 PM

3 Social Learning Trends to Watch in 2012

Interested in incorporating cutting-edge social techniques into your training programs? Consider these three options.
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www.guardian.co.uk - May 16, 5:40 PM

100m Intel laptops to get pre-loaded English lessons

British Council English teaching content to be installed on low-cost computers...
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mashable.com - May 3, 7:38 PM

Is Too Much Tech Bad for the Modern Teenager? [INFOGRAPHIC]

This infographic provides some perspective on just how immersed the modern teenager is in technology.

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www.brightonsbm.com - April 21, 2:32 PM

The History of Distance Learning: Infographic

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blog.suss-argentina.com.ar - April 17, 10:43 PM

Interview with David Crystal: A Must Watch

And more about IATEFL Conference. In this opportunity, I’d like to invite you to watch this interview with David Crystal who is going to enlighten us about the changes that technology has caused in the English language and his personal view on the use of social media applications.
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www.onlineuniversities.com - April 12, 2:08 PM

16 Ways Educators Use Pinterest

Pinterest isn't just for wedding themes, DIY craft inspiration, and pretty pictures — it can also be a great educational tool!
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www.onlinecolleges.net - April 6, 11:00 AM

52 Great Google Docs Secrets for Students

These Google Docs tips inspire awesome ideas and tricks for collaboration, sharing, and staying productive.
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edudemic.com - March 7, 6:33 PM

3 Ways the Internet Is Changing Education Right Now

The Internet has had a massive effect on all aspects of human life and interactions since its inception. The world has shrunk considerably and the speed of life has increased dramatically. But one specific aspect that the internet has had an enormous effect on is education. It’s changing education for good and for the good of all.

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mashable.com - March 2, 1:09 PM

MindSnacks Turns Learning a Language Into a Game

MindSnacks makes interactive games that help users learn 13 different languages and SAT vocabulary.
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visual.ly - February 23, 8:32 PM

Education Technology Through the Years

When was the last time you used a tape recorder or a slide projector? That's what we thought. In the age of technology, we can do just about everything online or with our smartphones. Whether its shopping or learning, students are using modern technology to make their experiences virtual.

Via EduClick_España, Dr. Laura Sheneman, Donna Browne, Juergen Wagner
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www.guardian.co.uk - February 16, 8:07 PM

Is there an app for getting language learners reading?

Ebooks have the potential to be powerful tools but publishers are cautious
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edudemic.com - February 14, 4:20 PM

20 Must-Have Educational Resources For All Teachers

Edudemic often features posts providing a list of top resources for a particular category. Recently, the site gettingsmart.com posted the names of the LAUNCHedu finalists chosen by the SXSWedu® Conference, offering even more resources for the Edudemic staff to consider! On March 7, 2012, they will choose winners after a full day of presentations by the finalists.

 

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edudemic.com - January 23, 2:29 PM

9 Ways To Learn A New Language Online

What are the best online sites to learn a new language?

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. These sites each assist language acquisition in their own unique way, whether it’s traditional classroom lessons or more immersive social learning techniques.

 

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