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http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/890 Summary: In this article, Terry Anderson and Jon Dron of Athabasca University, Canada determine that distance education pedagogy can be brok...
http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20190220-how-can-a-distracted-generation-learn-anything
http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/sat.html A general handbook for those new to instructional design or needing to refresh on a topic.
Although I do read a lot about technology, my work in EdTech and with technology in general has a mythic quality. Very often, I write about superheroes in my blog posts and try to relate them to te...
This article was extremely helpful for me. I have often had a hard time figuring out how social media could be incorporated into the early elementary classrooms. This article gave very solid advi...
started by Erika Carpenter on 07 Jun 16
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http://appcrawlr.com/ios-apps/best-apps-physics-teacher I've used AppCrawlr many times to search for apps and am generally in agreement with the results they provide. This list offers a nice vari...
Every best-selling author knows the importance of a strong story. But for the budding author it can be daunting and even confusing. How do you turn that seed of an idea into a great epic? This auth...
Teeter, C., Fenton, N., Nicholson, K., Flynn, T., Kim, J., McKay, M., O'Shaughnessy, B., et al. (2011). Using Communities of Practice to Foster Faculty Development in Higher Education. From Here to...
This is one of the best sites for simulations, it generates random numbers for almost any purpose!
http://itsamadworld.com/ This is more of an open-ended, where students have to generate their own word lists. Very fun.
http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-lesson-ideas http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulb4jl3xqs8
While I like the three pillars that are outlined - mastery of content area, master of field of education and master of technology, to me it seems like the backlash from educators to Marc Prensky's ...
http://edcsd.org/edcsdpress/ssvanselus/2010/11/23/edmodo-the-culture-builder/ dmodo: The Culture Builder Principal Blog does not address specifically one project but demonstrates how Edmodo can b...
http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/03/07/plan-tweet-teach-tweet-learn-smile/ Plan, Tweet, Teach, Tweet, Learn, Smile is a multi-faceted project all beginning with one simple question Tweeted to the ...
How incredibly helpful! After reading this article, I have a much greater appreciation for the communities and how powerful they can be. With the correct planning, preparation, recruiting, and main...
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.libproxy.boisestate.edu/doi/10.1111/jcc4.12030/full Majchrzak, A., Faraj, S., Kane, G. C., & Azad, B. (2013). The contradictory influence of social media afford...
I utilized several different websites but the main two were http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/ and Google. I had students analyze several different stats from the World Record Book and then we us...
7 videos describing different technologies (Twitter, facebook etc) and how to use them in the classroom.
http://infed.org/mobi/jean-lave-etienne-wenger-and-communities-of-practice/ Written by an anthropologist and a teacher, the authors present the argument that communities of practice are everywhere ...