While schools in the United States continue to experiment with how to best use technology in the classroom, the same challenges faces educators in other countries as well. A new survey by Dell compares and…
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What You Should Know About HyFlex Blended Learning
Editor’s Note: We’ve been reading recently about different forms of blended learning, and stumbled upon this idea of “HyFlex” blended learning, where students combine some of the freedom of MOOCs with the in-person resources of…
4 Principles Of Digital Literacy
Literacy Literacy is the ability to make sense of something, often generalized as the ability to read and write. In many ways, reading is reading, media is media, but in the same way a play…
The Impact Of Technology Reading List: MOOCs, eBooks, & Lindsey Lohan
The Impact Of Technology is an aggregated reading list of the best, in-depth thinking from around the web on the impact of technology and social media, curated by Nathan Jurgenson and Cyborgology. “The morbid fascination with the Myspace saga is…
The Relationship Between Confusion And Information
We love thisisindexed.com, a blog by Jessica Hagy, who uses quick visuals to express ideas. So what is the relationship between confusion and information? We must say, we agree.
15 Examples Of New Technology In Education
What latest gadgets and gizmos are going to change your classroom in 2013? It’s hard to know exactly what will catch on and what won’t, but the following list showcases some of the emerging new…
7 Data Visualization Tools You Can Use In The Classroom
by simplyzesty.com No matter what happens, there will always be a demand for data visualization tools. Data on its own can be pretty boring and brightening it up with images and other visual tools, it…
The Definition, Means, And Effects Of Cyberbullying
The Definition, Means, And Effects Of Cyberbullying Bullying is bullying, and there has been significant progress in this incredibly important issue in the last ten years. In many of the classrooms we’ve been in over…
12 Things Digital Natives Want From A Library
Digital natives are different. (Well, I guess that depends on who you ask.) But even if we ditch the term digital natives and simply talk about students here and now in the 21st century, there…
12 Pros & Cons To BYOD In Education [Infographic]
Very few industries are unaffected by technology, and education is no different. But technology isn’t free. Bring Your Own Device is a logical response to the cost of technology implementation. But perhaps more critically, BYOD…
Teaching Google Natives To Value Information
The usual term is a digital native–students born into our digital, connected, and uber-social world who have always had Wikipedia to ask questions, and Google to bail them out. There is nuance to this phenomenon…
5 Common Uses Of Technology In The Classroom & How We Screw Them Up
Using technology to enhance learning is an incredibly exciting idea, and as an area of education is growing fast. Blended learning, mobile learning, connectivism, and other increasingly popular ideas all owe their existence to technology….
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