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Now up to 10 people can edit/create/collaborate a Prezi at the same time

Now up to 10 people can edit/create/collaborate a Prezi at the same time

" Recently, I have been exploring the use of Google Hangouts to record conversations with experienced iPad using teachers in our district. Understanding Google Hangouts Google Hangouts is a multi-user video conference (think FaceTime or Skype, but with multiple faces).  To get a better understanding, view my posts here. There are many ways for teachers to use Google Hangouts: holding virtual meetings, hosting guest speakers, or creating a video podcast."

Differentiating instruction is a time-tested way of thinking about meeting students' needs as they make progress toward achievement or learning targets.  Differentiation is an elegant mindset that suggests to teachers a framework that permits them to engage students while focusing on learning results, and digital technologies offer many opportunities to differentiate instruction in meaningful ways.  However, differentiating instruction takes a concerted planning effort on our parts as teachers and teacher educators. This is especially so as we develop a mindset that differentiation can be effective. In this post, I propose a three-phase approach to planning differentiated instruction: Where do we start planning for differentiated instruction with technology, What are considerations for who we teach, what we teach, and how we plan? How do I put it all together?

Schedule an event such as a board meeting, business lunch, conference call, family reunion, movie night, or any other group event.

Once MEP Training needs are identified, objectives should be set to begin meeting these needs.

"iOS 7 is here, and it's packed full of all sorts of features you don't want to miss knowing about. Here's an overview of what you can expect from Apple's newest operating system, with links to our in-depth articles on each topic."

This site provides software to download. Review the freeware and shareware tabs for software that may meet your need.

Hands-on teachers, meet hands-on learning.

The Open High School of Utah is putting the focus where it should be - on the student. Our mission is to facilitate lifelong success by meeting the needs of the 21st century learner through individualized, student-centered instruction, innovative technology, service learning, and personal responsibility.

If workplaces had nap rooms, multitasking was frowned upon, and meetings were held during walks, we'd be vastly more productive. Brain Rules reveals - in plain English - 12 ways our brains truly work.

Twiddla meetings allow users to interact in real time with drawing tools, chat, voice, images, videos, plain text, documents, emails, and GoogleMaps.

Video Playlist: Ten Great Videos to Get People Jazzed About Education

"Google+ is Google's new social networking tool. Once you have created a circle of friends, you can choose to hang out with them on Google+. This allows you to video chat, IM chat, watch YouTube videos together, and more."

Integrate video within a video using Adobe Spark. Cool examples on this page as well.

Complete guide and examples for successful Wordle creation.