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Author: International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) A list of the hottest trends in edtech for 2017: The four C's of education: Communication, critical thinking, collaboration and creativity will be at the forefront in 2017, particularly tools and approaches that lend themselves to collaborative learning. Next generation online tools are facilitating student collaboration and communication, and allowing students to act as creators of knowledge, rather than just consumers. Collaborative learning models that drive student-centered learning and emphasize interacting, working in groups, developing solutions to real-world problems and communicating globally are the latest iteration of this trend.

Howard Gardner, multiple intelligences and education. Howard Gardner's work around multiple intelligences has had a profound impact on thinking and practice in education.

Peeragogy is a collection of techniques for collaborative learning and collaborative work. The handbook includes techniques for convening a strong group, organizing a learning space, doing cooperative work, and conducting effective peer assessment. It includes resources and a collection of web tools

General Resources on Course Design, Teaching, Learning, and Assessment; part of the "On the Cutting Edge" program funded by the National Science Foundation.

I'd really like to know more about QM. Our school is talking about it, but don't know that anyone is working with faculty on this at all.

I know what you mean Michelle! There are countless topics that Instructional Designers need to address with faculty. QM and ADA compliance are critical for online instruction but there just doesn't seem to be enough hours in a day!

Feel like you can never focus deeply? You're probably not meeting these needs for continued attention. Good tips on how to be more productive and more content.