Soon after receiving a Kindle DX, however, something unexpected happened. Roesner began to miss thumbing through the pages of a printed textbook for the answer to a homework questio
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Flooding - 2 views
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A great interactive presentation and activity about flooding and what can cause it. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/PSHE%2C+RE%2C+Citizenship%2C+Geography+%26+Environmental
Minerals - 0 views
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A good interactive presentation and set of activities for learning about minerals. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science
JogNog | Top 100 World Dates - 5 views
Water Table - 9 views
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A great interactive geography flash presentation explaining the terms and vocabulary of the water table. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/PSHE%2C+RE%2C+Citizenship%2C+Geography+%26+Environmental
Coursera - 6 views
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We are a social entrepreneurship company that partners with the top universities in the world to offer courses online for anyone to take, for free. We envision a future where the top universities are educating not only thousands of students, but millions. Our technology enables the best professors to teach tens or hundreds of thousands of students. Through this, we hope to give everyone access to the world-class education that has so far been available only to a select few. We want to empower people with education that will improve their lives, the lives of their families, and the communities they live in. Our Courses Classes offered on Coursera are designed to help you master the material. When you take one of our classes, you will watch lectures taught by world-class professors, learn at your own pace, test your knowledge, and reinforce concepts through interactive exercises. When you join one of our classes, you'll also join a global community of thousands of students learning alongside you.
Infographics for Edtech Teacher Development - 33 views
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A collection of infographics related to education and technology
Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013 - 16 views
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Jane Hart has her list of 100 Top tools for learning 2013 based upon her 7th survey. This is usually a pretty good indicator and I would agree with it for the most part.
Teaching with Technology - Tips and Tools for Better Remote Communication - 2 views
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Some of the great tools you can use to connect with students remotely. My sister uses Adobe Connect and loves it.
CellCraft - 20 views
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CellCraft is a new Flash game that is designed to teach about cellular biology.
Digital Media and Learning Competition - 19 views
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Many great educational games of all fields
Business & Technology | Amazon.com's Kindle fails first college test | Seattle Times Ne... - 8 views
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At the University of Virginia, as many as 80 percent of MBA students who participated in Amazon's pilot program said they would not recommend the Kindle DX as a classroom study aid (though more than 90 percent liked it for pleasure reading
5min - Find the best how to, instructional and DIY videos - Life Videopedia - 11 views
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5min Media is the leading syndication platform for broadband instructional, knowledge and lifestyle videos. Our library includes tens of thousands of videos across 20 categories and 140 subcategories, which are professionally produced and brand-safe.
Beyond Textbooks - 21 views
Twitter Tips: for Teachers & Educators | eLearning Blog Dont Waste Your Time - 14 views
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Great list of Twitter tips for teachers!
Jodi Beggs: How Video Will Likely Create Rather Than Kill the Classroom "Star" - 5 views
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Technology has enabled inexpensive reproduction of a wide variety of media, which has in turn radically transformed the structures of a number of industries.
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It's hard to dispute the hypothesis that the higher instructor quality would likely overcome the modest benefits of face-to-face instruction, and I would be willing to bet that this form of virtual instruction would come as a welcome change for those students taught by instructors who are teaching merely to fulfill university requirements, are using courses to push their own agendas, or just plain don't speak English
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The traditional model of education is not altogether different from the old-time theater or concert model. On the up side, customers enjoy a live experience where they can potentially interact with the performer or instructor. On the down side, this model is limited in its scalability (especially where simply increasing venue or classroom size is not reasonable) and thus more expensive than its virtual counterpart. Given the skyrocketing cost of college education, the potential appeal of virtual instruction is becoming quite significant.
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Virtual instruction has the potential not only to give a large number of students access to top instructors at lower cost but also to provide the incentives to attract and retain top teaching talent in the first place.
eXe - 6 views
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Publishing web content for educators
Social Media and Social Network Educational Infographics | eLearning Blog Dont Waste Yo... - 14 views
omnimemo | flash cards with spaced repetitions - 16 views
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Boost retention and speed of your learning now! We will compute optimum intervals between your repetitions. It will boost retention and speed of your learning! Things you can do with omnimemo: The goal of omnimemo is to help you learn material in a fast and efficient way. * Find material to learn * Learn * Add new material * Check progress
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