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Article from Edudemic on how teachers can create apps. Includes various sites for beginners and pros, prices, and advice. The article is 2 years old, so I would use it as starting point.

How are our youngest students interacting with technology? Is it possible they need technology detox? Read to find out more.

An awesome resource to share with students! As a teacher I regularly refer to Bloom's Taxonomy when I am planning or developing questions for my students to ponder and respond to. This resource provides a great explanation of the thinking processes that the learner should experience at each of the levels in the taxonomy. The chart offers sample questions in very student-friendly language. This will be helpful as I encourage my students to stretch their questioning and thinking from the knowledge level through the higher levels. 

"300+ Educational Twitter Hashtags Being Used Right Now"

Check out how Education Technology is spreading to Pinterest-- click on the recommendations within the article to find new ideas and tools to use in the classroom! You may just find someone inspiring to follow as well.

Boards are created by teachers, admins, and other education enthusiasts. There are new blogs, tools, and ideas shared daily.

Social media prepares folks to be great marketers

Link up with great minds

Teachers are using intuitive programs & websites that are easy to learn. These web tool can save you the hassles that you may not realize you've tolerated.

Quick article on blogging with students. Comments are interesting as are the tips

Good information!

This website is a compiled a list of some of the tech tools, including some that are becoming increasingly popular and widely used, that should be part of any teacher's tech tool arsenal this year, whether for their own personal use or as educational aids in the classroom. These resources are categorized under four categories: Social Learning, Learning, Lesson Planning and Tools, and Useful Tools. The "Social Learning" section includes tools that use social media to help students learn and teachers connect. Tools listed under "Learning" includes educational resources to help teachers make lessons fun, interesting and more effective. "Lesson Planning and Tools" provides teachers with tech tools to pull together lessons and design amazing and memorable student projects. Last but not least, "Useful Tools" can help teachers stay connected, organized, and increase the ease of building multimedia lessons and learning tools.

An extensive list of links and explanations for updating your class with new technologies.

Title says it all. Amazing.

Links to and explainations of 102 of the best-voted Web 2.0 tools to use in the classroom. Check out everything from "Study Hall App" to "Dropbox" to "Wordle" and "Animoto." A consolidated resource to add new technologies to your classrrom in one easy list. Check some out and check some off!

Pictograph of Educational Technolgy use in todays classrooms.

There are a couple dozen ways to 'use' technology in education. There are also a couple dozen ways to integrate technology in education. Think those two things are the same? Think that throwing a few iPads and a few Edudemic blog posts into a classroom is the best way to launch a 1:1 initiative?

Since I am a "new" teacher to the whole iPad classroom, I found this site useful and the Pedagogy Wheel has many apps that as useful.

This goes right along with our course. I loved that they included Gamification and the 3-D Printing. #eme5050  .