Learning and Teaching in Cyberspace - 1 views
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anonymous on 10 Jul 10A book/web project aimed at a presentation on Online Teaching and Learning, written by an instructional designer at Walden Istitute
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Video: Online Learning - 1 views
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A brief video analysis of online learning.
50 Education Technology Tools Every Teacher Should Know About - Edudemic - 0 views
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Technology and education are pretty intertwined these days and nearly every teacher has a few favorite tech tools that make doing his or her job and connecting with students a little bit easier and more fun for all involved.
Why They Don't Apply What They Learn, Part 3 - Do Your Job Better - The Chronicle of Hi... - 4 views
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I hear complaints about the poor quality of student writing today as often as I read stories about the Internet causing the end of higher education as we know it (i.e., frequently). When those complaints come in the form of actual conversations with peers, instead of in print, I feel myself immediately put on the defensive.
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Thanks for this post Heather. I liked that the instructor recognized that despite some challenges with using a new technique to promote his students' writing skills the energy that was expressed by his students far outweighed the "mess" that he dealt with the first time trying something new. -
The lack of learning transfer is a common mantra in higher education. It's a good article for reflection. Although I've been a proponent of service learning, at the same time, I wasn't sure how students could or if they would transfer their experiences to the academic component. Now, I need to rethink my position on service learning and its impact on connected learning
Using Technology as a Learning Tool - 1 views
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Nice article that discusses how students learn and how they engage with social media.
50 "awesome" ways to use Skype in the classroom. - 2 views
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Not all of the posted suggestions can be applied to our level of teaching, but some good ideas are posted.
Create infographics & online charts | infogr.am - 3 views
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Create infographics and interactive online charts. It's free and super-easy! Follow other users and discover amazing data stories!
Measuring the Success of Online Education - 0 views
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Interesting read - I found the shift from taped lecture to a more interactive setting interesting... "Udacity, along with other MOOC designers, is moving rapidly away from the video lecture model of teaching toward an approach that is highly interactive and based on frequent quizzes and human "mentors" to provide active online support for students."
JOLT - Journal of Online Learning and Teaching - 1 views
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A scholarly article on online collaborative discussion size
Vialogues - A Dialogue on Videos - 0 views
Illinois Online Network: Educational Resources - 0 views
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Whoo Hoo! I made it in. I feel like I belong to something! All kidding aside, this list describes the characteristics we need to be successful online learners and what qualities our students need to remain successful in our classes. Like the facilitator, the online student possesses unique qualities. The online students of today consist primarily of working people who are trying to better their opportunities. This however is changing, as more and more young and older people become aware of the online model.
Social Media in Medical Education - 4 views
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Very helpful blog - social networking in medical education - new ideas!
A comparison of asynchronous and synchronous learning student preference - 2 views
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This is a small but thought provoking studying - which students would prefer synchronous online over asynchronous ?
8 tips for supercharging your LinkedIn profile | SmartBlogs - 0 views
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Isra Garcia writes: In the past, I've written about how I use LinkedIn and also offered 13 fast tips to optimize your profile. But there's still so much more to learn about the platform. Below, you will find eight tips for making the most of your time on LinkedIn. Getting the most out of LinkedIn
Online Survey Software | Create Your Survey in Minutes » FluidSurveys - 0 views
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Online surveys from the Great White North!
OpenStudy: Study Together - 1 views
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Ask. Answer. Understand. Get real-time study help. Join the world's largest study group.
Good virtual activity example - 2 views
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Scroll down to see the virtual activity example posted here. I really appreciated this, as it is visual and interesting and goes well beyond a typical discussion board or written response.
The Teacher's Guide to Using YouTube in the Classroom - 1 views
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This blog provides some suggestions for using YouTube in the classroom. It also describes other educational video resources.
9 Ways to Use Social Media in Your Classroom - 2 views
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This blog post outlines types of social media that can be used in the classroom. These include Twitter, blogs, Flickr, Skype, and Pinterest, and Tumbl.
