EDTECH at Boise State University

https://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech146.shtml This site gives ideas of how to effectively integrate technology into the classroom. There are ideas for both lower and upper grade levels.

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https://www.quickbase.com/articles/software-how-it-has-positively-influenced-the-classroom This site has a link to information about best software in the classroom as well as many other links to i...

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http://web.tech4learning.com/blog-0/bid/96147/creative-software-tools-support-classroom-instruction-that-works This site has links to creative software ideas for the classroom. There are some gre...

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https://cdn.nmc.org/media/2017-nmc-cosn-horizon-report-k12-EN.pdf The Horizon Report examines emerging technology and trends for potential impact on and use in teaching, learning, and creative inq...

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https://www.photosforclass.com/ This is a great option for teachers to utilize so that appropriate images are found while students are creating projects using The Basic Suite.

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https://gsuite.google.com/learning-center/#!/ This Google website has all of the answers and tutorials to get anyone started using any of the G Suite tools.

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https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_6fh7wXkugHQbbA2ILrjsFqysvclJCbul2I3Oc912D8/edit?authkey=COej0pME#slide=id.i0 This slide presentation has some great ideas for ways to utilize G Suite in th...

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https://www.weareteachers.com/awesome-and-surprising-ways-you-can-use-google-docs/ This webpage gives 10 great ideas for using Google Docs in the classroom. It includes ideas such as making PDF f...

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https://alicekeeler.com/2014/02/20/creating-classroom-discussions-with-google-sheets/ This blog post gives teachers a great idea for using Google Sheets in the classroom. It shares an idea for us...

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https://www.weareteachers.com/video-in-the-classroom-ela/ This We Are Teachers web page explains six very engaging ideas for using videos in the classroom.

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Have you checked out the Boise State University Career Center's page: Skills Critical for Employability? https://career.boisestate.edu/makecollegecount/skills-critical-employability/ Not only is i...

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started by Lisa Bradshaw on 14 Jun 18 no follow-up yet

This is a great video that emphasizes how learning has changed.They highlight a school in the Bronx and how digital learning has changed the environment.

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started by miljenni on 12 Jun 18 1 follow-up, last by miljenni on 12 Jun 18

This article clearly explains the key components and principles of the theory of connectivism. It also shows the growth of interest related to connectivism related to Google blog searches. There a...

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After looking into this, the presenter is Dr George Siemens who was instrumental in connectivism.

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started by miljenni on 08 Jun 18 2 follow-ups, last by miljenni on 08 Jun 18

I enjoyed reading the article. My initial thoughts were that Twitter's lack of characters would be a hindrance to developing a community of practice online. However, the article explains how "it re...

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started by miljenni on 08 Jun 18 1 follow-up, last by barakstanley on 08 Jun 18

Wow, this is a comprehensive resource! Check out page 17. There is a fascinating article titled, "Does Your PLN Help Your PLC Become a CoP?" It provides an excellent overview of the process for a p...

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started by miljenni on 08 Jun 18 2 follow-ups, last by barakstanley on 08 Jun 18

My work colleagues and I are very interested in the findings of the authors of "The Future of Skills - Employment in 2030," a report that maps out how employment trends are predicted to change, and...

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started by Lisa Bradshaw on 09 Jun 18 no follow-up yet

Anyone else in Colorado? This recent Colorado Commission on Higher Education report revisits goals set in 2012 with an update on how the state has progressed on the four goals, despite the challeng...

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started by Lisa Bradshaw on 09 Jun 18 no follow-up yet

I found this site which has quite a few links to different blogs about E-Learning. There are info graphics that explain Elearning, online sites to help your class, teaching with qr codes, and creat...

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started by miljenni on 11 Jun 18 1 follow-up, last by miljenni on 11 Jun 18

In this article, Sheninger (2014) identifies seven pillars of effective digital leadership in today's schools. While it is not specifically focused on PLNs, one of the pillars is related to profess...

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