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Similar to IATEFL, TESOL is one of the biggest online communities for English Language Teachers, of which I am also a member. The interest sections let you get updates or questions from your peers all over the world on the subjects you are most interested in (e.g. Materials writing, Intercultural Competence, LGBTI issues, Research, Pronunciation..)

TeachLivE is a mixed-reality classroom with simulated students that provides teachers the opportunity to develop their pedagogical practice in a safe environment

"The classroom of the future probably won't be led by a robot with arms and legs, but it may be guided by a digital brain." This article seems to be pretty much related to our in-class discussion today. P.S. I have come across this while browsing Twitter via the hashtag #engchat. Thanks for the hashtag list guys!

This infographic pretty much summarizes every thing we need to know about flipped classrooms.

I would share this infographic Hakan. You are faster than me :) It is a quite well summary of the flipped classrooms ;)

It is Serap, it is indeed :)

Teachers and administrators can use Mobilskole from their mobile devices to quickly and easily send information to parents and students about attendance, grades and school events, among other things. Mobilskole can be used for urgent communication between schools and parents about emergencies and school closures due to weather. System provides templates for standard messages, including reminders for parents, information about school field trips, and internal communications among school employees.

Here you can see the review of Fatih Project and recommendations of the authors in accordance with their case study.

Öğretmen eğitiminin uluslararası standartlara ve birçok değişkene göre incelendiği kapsamlı bir çalışma olmuş

UC Berkeley is one click away in your smart phone! You can download numerous course contents prepared by UC Bekeley, and be connected what's happening in Berkeley.

An example from the field of computer science, they used quantitative survey using a questionnaire with closed-ended questions to measure TPACK

Hey! I think we should certainly play this game in our EDS-536 lesson. It would let us think creatively about how to apply TPACK into practice :)

It's definitely an enjoyable game for us to grasp the fundamentals of TPACK. I'd like to try it, indeed :)

Surprise of this week is the game. Last week, we did not have enough time to play it. Be prepared for the game. :D

For the ones who are curious about the development of the flipped classroom till now, the paper provides a comprehensive survey of prior and ongoing research of the flipped classroom.

The content of this video is an example of a flipped classroom. It is written that "Peer into Aaron Sams' classroom as he explains why he flipped his classroom. Aaron Sams, along with Jonathan Bergmann were the first to flip their classes. The currently teach in Woodland Park Colorado and are writing a book about the Flipped Class."

Being a geek of Sims games, the Sim Schools appealed to my interests a lot. Here you can see a demo of school created by Sims 3.

Academic avatars are getting more and more popular as the academic faculty becomes younger, more Internet savvy and avatar-ish. I'll also get my avatar asap!

This web-site presents simulations mostly related to natural and applied sciences. When I was a student in SSME in METU, we used to apply actively simulations in this site.

The website looks pretty useful when it comes to STEM teaching. Thanks Hasan!

"Children learn best when the content is relevant to them and when they can connect new learning with old," says Marcia Baldanza, principal of Patrick Henry Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia. Finding the Velcro to make those connections can be challenging, but with games, it's easy."

Here is a free event: 'Net Nesliyle Yaşamak Sempozyumu' it is held in Maya Schools, 29th of March (this sunday). Anyone interested may apply and join the event :)

I loved how the guidelines are given as ingredients using the 'cooking' metaphor for 'supporting learning community'

From this infographic, it can be concluded that flipped learning method can be adopted by teachers for all age groups, it can be applied for all education levels, and it bring positive outcomes such as increased student engagement and improved grades.

I have heard "Sophia" and searched for it but I couldn't find. To see it here made me happy, thank you for sharing this, it helped to understand flipped classroom better :)