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Video lessons are one of the primary technology tools used to deliver content in blended/flipped classrooms. The learning happens at home and when students are in class, they participate in active-learning activities or group work. Great to try out with a few lessons in f2f classes as well. It greatly increases student engagement and participation.

Thanks for sharing. This was a nice contrast to a previous article which focused on no video use in a flipped environment.

This articles discusses how to create a welcoming and inviting classroom environment and making expectation clear to students.

I agree that as we continue, learning will become more interactive, using all types of tech tools to enable students not only to learn in the classroom, but as online learners also.

I have been looking for labs I could add to my online science classes. This article shares some interesting tools that could be used for this purpose. If anyone finds any specific to Anatomy and Physiology, I would love to see them!

I have been hearing a lot about Tableau and how it is being used in accounting. This is a link to the website where you can find out about this great software. Students are eligible for a one-year free access.

Excel is one of the most widely used softwares in accounting. Here is an interesting article talking about Excel and whether it will survive in the future.

It seems a good read about teaching biology online.

Newest trends to watch for in accounting technologies.

Interesting what can be done now, and the potential.

Adobe offers a number of free courses that can help you learn tech tools. Some of the courses are self-paced and others are collaborative. Occasionally they have an extensive Train the Trainer course. When I took it in 2016, it was an 8 week course with an additional 20 days tacked on to the end to finish course requirements. I liked the focus on the importance of creativity in education and best practices in adult learning theory. It is the closet thing to a MOOC that I have taken. If you take it, pay close attention to how to track your posts...the platform makes it a little difficult to go back and look at the responses to your posts when you did not initiate the first post.

Technological innovations in accounting industry.

Brain eating Amoeba, Be aware!

Antibiotics in your fast food burger!

Oh my the number of burger chains that received a rating of F is alarming. I literally just went to a place called AuCheval (Chicago) for lunch today its so hard to find a good healthy burger.

TT1921 (M Oyeleye) This link has got lots of awesome tools to support learning.

Sounds very interesting.

Thumbs up!

I don't even know what tumbler is! I better get back in the game...

#TT1921 (Beverly Bradley) Hi Tess and Margaret! I agree Margaret Tumblr is a great asset. I would also suggest Peergrade.

Role of social media in higher education

Duke University using social media in classroom, namely Twitter.

This is an interesting article and shows how social media is being used in the accounting profession. It's hard to believe the past of that profession used to be tons of green ledger paper and physical filing cabinets.

These top tech tools for 2018 are a great start to your tech teaching tool box.