by simplyzesty.com It’s the question that everyone asks at one point or another: “How do I increase my following on social media site _____?” It’s a legitimate question even for educators; the obvious problem is…
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The Problem Of Textspeak In Middle School [Infographic]
Whether you call it textspeak, techspeak, or a reason for Shakespeare to spin madly in his grave, technology is impacting the way we think, connect, and communicate. And while it’s not all bad, this whole…
The Impact Of Technology Reading List: For Some, The Internet Is Utopia
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 Impact Of Technology Reading List: For Some, The Internet Is Utopia…
A Letter To Parents Of Digital Age Children
A Letter To Parents Of Digital Age Children by Susan Lucille Davis first appeared on gettingsmart.com First, let me thank you for entrusting me with teaching your children, honoring the amazing individuals they are, and helping…
Are Google+ Hangouts The Future Of Professional Development?
Are Google+ Hangouts The Future Of Professional Development? by Jennifer Funk first appeared on edcetera and gettingsmart.com Not long ago, Michelle Pacansky-Brock realized something about the community college faculty members taking one of her online professional…
Getting Started With Linkedin Groups For Teachers
by simplyzesty.com LinkedIn can be a great tool for developing professional relationships yet the people we usually connect with are those we’ve already met and know well. While this isn’t necessarily a bad thing –…
Learnist Trending Boards: 5 Resources For Teaching with Twitter
Every week, TeachThought will bring you relevant and trending learning boards from one of our favorite digital platforms, Learnist. In this week’s post, you’ll find resources for teaching with Twitter. 1. Better Learning with Twitter:…
10 Tips For Better Password Security
by simplyzesty.com With the recent attacks on Twitter late last week, the issue of protection and privacy has risen to the forefront. While only 250,000 users were affected by the recent security attacks – a drop…
Twitter Unplugged On Your Classroom Door
Using twitter in the classroom is great–if you’ve got the bandwidth, apps, and hardware. And if students have signed Acceptable Use Policies on file. And so on. Pinterest user Dina Marcus recently pinned another idea…
5 Sure-Fire Signs Twitter Has Jumped The Shark
Has twitter jumped the shark? Yesterday we’d have answered no, but after seeing these products we’re beginning to wonder. As a social media platform, twitter is so easy to love (Imagine Google+ products), but consumerism…
Everything You Need To Know About Twitter: A Visual Guide
Twitter is among the simplest social media tools to use, but to use it well is another story. The following infographic from twiends.com (we found it on c4lpt.co.uk, a site we love) serves a visual guide to…
New To TeachThought? 33 Of Our Top Posts Of 2012
The following list represents some of our best posts of 2012. TeachThought didn’t launch until late late July/early August of 2012, but in that time, through the gifts and effort of many of…
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The Definition Of Digital Citizenship
How 21st Century Thinking Is Just Different
The 55 Best Free Education Apps For iPad
9 Characteristics Of 21st Century Learning
23 Ways To Use The iPad In The 21st Century PBL Classroom
15 Free Learning Tools You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
11 Essential Tools For Better Project-Based Learning
50 Top Sources Of Free eLearning Courses
46 Tools To Make Infographics In The Classroom
6 Types of Blended Learning
60 Ways To Use Twitter In The Classroom By Category
55 Content Curation Tools To Discover & Share Digital Content
12 Principles Of Mobile Learning
1 Certainty & 25 Possibilities: What To Expect From Education In 2013
