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http://education-2020.wikispaces.com/Connectivism This article explains the basics of Connectivism. It also references the two individuals who promoted this theory, Stephen Downes and George Siem...
http://education-2020.wikispaces.com/Connectivism This article explains the basics of Connectivism. It also references the two individuals who promoted this theory, Stephen Downes and George Siem...
http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/equal_consolidated/data/document/0709-cop-guide_en.pdf This resource is like a Visio diagram regarding the basics of CoPs. Even though this diagram looks ver...
http://www.cdc.gov/phcommunities/ This article focuses on CoPs in relation to Health Information Network Communities. It also provides guidance with launching a new CoP as well as evauating an ex...
http://www.ncddr.org/cop/whatiscop.html This article describes what Communities of Practices are. It breaks it down into three crucial characteristics: The Domain; The Community and The Practice. ...
Written by George Siemens, this article outlines the necessity of a new learning theory that addresses the impact of the Web 2.0. By explaining behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism, Siemen...
For Moodle users, this site has everything from webinars to updates. It is very helpful.
Edutopia is one of my go-to sight. Here is an article on using Twitter for professional development. http://www.edutopia.org/twitter-professional-development-technology-microblogging
http://tech.ed.gov/teachers/ The Office of Educational Technology has useful information for educators!
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...
http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/sat.html A general handbook for those new to instructional design or needing to refresh on a topic.
Google is setting up to cover the Olympics. It looks like a lot of effort will be put into using Google Maps and street view cameras.
This is a pretty good article about using web 2.0 tools to teach 21st century skills: Tucker, S. Y. (2014). Transforming Pedagogies: Integrating 21st Century Skills and Web 2.0 Technology. Turkish ...
Another interesting article about AUPs Frances Jacobson Harris, M. C. (2014). What's Not to 'Like'?. School Library Journal, 60(3), 46.
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...
https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/u/0/home
Great website for assistive technology that can help certain disorders.