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Facebook may be perceived as a distraction for online learning audiences. However, there are ways that instructional designers can actually use it to their advantage to create immersive and engaging eLearning experiences. In this article, they share a Facebook guide for eLearning professionals explaining why Facebook is such a powerful eLearning tool.

Are you looking for an elearning solution for teaching your staff about procedures and more, Metacompliance is your solution to business to business elearning.

Awesome way to explain what a tweet is and how teachers can use it for education!

This is a good site to learn how to use twitter for educational purposes. It explains how social networking and microblogging platform works.

Creating professional learning networks through twitter.

This article lists the top 10 content curation tools for teachers. It includes valuable resources for organizing and utilizing resources that supports this week's lessons. This article is valuable for exploring other curation tools.

This social bookmarking website is great for teachers because it has numerous different ways for parents and educators to find the most educational tools for your student. They have iPad apps, learning websites, and activities for students to participate in to make learning more focused on that child.

How teachers and students can use blogs in the classroom.

This website explores the benefits of BYOD in classroom settings.

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This website gives 7 benefits and reasoning to technology integration in education. They are technology makes teaching easier, technology helps us track student's progress, educational technology is good for the environment, students enjoy learning with technology, technology makes distance learning more accessible, students and teachers can access information at any time, and technology makes collaboration more effective.

This is another source that discuss the benefits of integrating technology in the classroom. The reason I chose to use this site is because it says one benefit to integrating technology is that students now love learning because of it. This benefit is one of my favorites and is why I chose this source.

This website talks about what a flipped classroom is and the benefits of it for students and teachers. This is a great website to look at if considering having a flipped classroom.

This site provides great benefits from using the flipped classroom learning environment. It also establishes some benefits for the teachers! The flipped classroom gives teachers more time to spend with individual students.

this is a innovative and new way to address teaching from a gamification process and gets a first hand review from a fellow teacher.