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What Makes Service-Learning Unique: Reflection and Reciprocity
facultyfocus.com - Barb Jacoby, PhD
Let’s start out by defining our terms. The definition of service-learning differentiates it from volunteering and old-fashioned community service.It …
A Radical Way of Unleashing a Generation of Geniuses
WIRED - Joshua Davis
José Urbina López Primary School sits next to a dump just across the US border in Mexico. The school serves residents of Matamoros, a dusty, sunbaked …
The Beginner's Guide to Google+
Mashable - Ryan Lytle
When Google+ entered the social space in 2011, it was met largely with skepticism. Joining a crowded field with platforms such as Facebook and …
Knowledge In Action Research: Helping to Make the Case for Rigorous Project-Based Learning
edutopia.org
To succeed in today’s complex, dynamic, and globally connected world, students need to have a depth of understanding and learning that is far more …
Mobile learning and blended interaction
steve-wheeler.blogspot.com
PBS Math Club - Short Interactive Math Videos
freetech4teachers.com
PBS Math Club is a new YouTube channel in which students can watch and interact with math videos. Each of the videos contains a series of math …
The Beginner's Guide to the Hashtag
Mashable - Rebecca Hiscott
If you’re a social media novice, hashtags — those short links preceded by the pound sign (#) — may seem confusing and unnecessary. But they are …
11 top tools for creating infographics that rock
smashinghub.com
Studies have been published that reveal how powerful visuals and infographics can be, compared to written words. Whether you want to effectively …
Start a Life Hacker Club at Your School
gettingsmart.com - Adam Renfro
Are you looking for a different type of club for your students after school? You should consider a life hacker club. Sounds great, but what is it? A …
The 2013 Dean's List: 50 Must-Read Higher Education Technology Blogs
edtechmagazine.com - by Jimmy Daly Twitter Jimmy is a writer and editor who publishes a weekly newsletter. You can find him on Twitter.
At EdTech, we strive to create the most valuable resources for higher education technology professionals. One of the ways we do that is by …
Flipping Your Classroom
fishing4tech.com
Flip Files Becoming a great fisherman is a lot of hard work. Fortunately, there are plenty of people who offer tips, tricks, and resources that you …
A Plea for Pedagogy
hybridpedagogy.com - Matthew J. Kruger-Ross
It goes without saying that technology is changing education. Children’s brains are being rewired, universities are being threatened with extinction, …
Wiki:Virtual Community/Social Media Stanford 2013 Course Wiki | Social Media CoLab
socialmediaclassroom.com
Welcome to the Social Media Issues Wiki A resource for Comm 182/282 Stanford, Autumn, 2013 Instructor: Howard Rheingold View this material as a Concept …
Weekly Recap: Give Your E-Learning Course a Deep Clean - Word of Mouth Blog
articulate.com
Aug52013 Written by David Anderson — Posted in Community Time to come clean: Did you drop objects and text into your course, and forget to put them …
Flipped Foreign Language - Getting Smart by Tom Vander Ark - DigLN, edreform, foreign language
gettingsmart.com - Tom Vander Ark
Moss Pike was raised in Las Vegas, studied Physics at Cornell University, and after a summer class in the classics found himself working on an M.A. …
Education Technology Guides
edsurge.com
Articles and Resources: Learn about fifty states project, personalized learning, blended learning, getting an edtech job, purchasing products and …
How much time does it take to teach online? | Virtual Canuck
edublogs.org - Terry Anderson
I’ve long been fascinated by studies on time factors in online learning. The issues of teacher time are especially relevant given the high cost of …
5 Visual Design Strategies that Promote Student Retention
facultyecommons.org
Maintaining student retention can be challenging, and no one factor determines whether students complete or leave an online program. Even when …
Choosing #Hashtags – ProfHacker - Blogs
chronicle.com
Since Twitter is a microblogging platform, each tweet can only contain 140 characters. That 140 count includes hashtags, weblinks, and twitter …
New OER Exchange Opens with 680,000 Free Learning Objects
campustechnology.com - By Dian Schaffhauser
Open Educational Resources | News Educational technology company Pearson has launched its OpenClass Exchange for instructors. Out of the gate, the new …
Apps
3 apps for mobile language learning (roundup)
CNET - by Nicole Cozma
Want to make use of your free time by learning a new language? Check out these three apps that help get the job done.
Rosetta Stone Is No Replacement for In-Class Learning, Study Finds – Wired Campus - Blogs
chronicle.com
Rosetta Stone, the popular commercial language-instruction system, is no replacement for trained teachers and in-class learning, a new study has …
How Badges Really Work in Higher Education
campustechnology.com - By David Raths
IT Trends | Feature Digital badge initiatives at colleges and universities across the country are challenging assumptions about learning and …
YouTube
youtube.com
Apple's New iOS 7: What You Need To Know Now
ReadWrite - dan rowinski
Apple just changed the operating system for the iPhone and iPad in a big way. On Monday at its World Wide Developers Conference, Apple unveiled iOS 7, a redesigned version of the software that runs its
Now Available: Hacking the Academy
digitalculture.org - Kelly Witchen
We are happy to announce a new title from digitalculturebooks, Hacking the Academy: New Approaches to Scholarship and Teaching from Digital …
Online Education Will Be the Next 'Bubble' To Pop, Not Traditional University Learning
Forbes - John Tamny
Speaking in Providence, RI not too long ago, the post-speech conversation turned to college education. The word was that Brown University’s tuition alone had risen above $50,000 per year. The above number
Who is more out of touch? Twitter or me?
iplantes.com - Sharon LePage Plante
I love technology and always have. Several years ago, making videos of school sporting events and showing them at our morning meetings led into a …

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Pedagogy

Flips

What Makes Service-Learning Unique: Reflection and Reciprocity

A Radical Way of Unleashing a Generation of Geniuses

The Beginner's Guide to Google+

Knowledge In Action Research: Helping to Make the Case for Rigorous Project-Based Learning

Mobile learning and blended interaction

PBS Math Club - Short Interactive Math Videos

The Beginner's Guide to the Hashtag

11 top tools for creating infographics that rock

Start a Life Hacker Club at Your School

The 2013 Dean's List: 50 Must-Read Higher Education Technology Blogs

Flipping Your Classroom

A Plea for Pedagogy

Wiki:Virtual Community/Social Media Stanford 2013 Course Wiki | Social Media CoLab

Weekly Recap: Give Your E-Learning Course a Deep Clean - Word of Mouth Blog

Flipped Foreign Language - Getting Smart by Tom Vander Ark - DigLN, edreform, foreign language

Education Technology Guides

How much time does it take to teach online? | Virtual Canuck

5 Visual Design Strategies that Promote Student Retention

Choosing #Hashtags – ProfHacker - Blogs

New OER Exchange Opens with 680,000 Free Learning Objects

3 apps for mobile language learning (roundup)

Rosetta Stone Is No Replacement for In-Class Learning, Study Finds – Wired Campus - Blogs

How Badges Really Work in Higher Education

YouTube

Apple's New iOS 7: What You Need To Know Now

Now Available: Hacking the Academy

Online Education Will Be the Next 'Bubble' To Pop, Not Traditional University Learning

Who is more out of touch? Twitter or me?