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Google for Education CT Summit - June 21-22, 2014, Greenwich, CT

Educational Technology Guy

I will be presenting at the Google for Education CT Summit on June 21st, 2014 on Chromebook and Google Apps deployments. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. It''s a great event with some great learning and sharing planned. authkey=CLeunPTcr9jknwE Join us!

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ASHA 2014 Takeaways!

SpeechTechie

For me, the holiday followed soon upon returning from the ASHA 2014 Convention in Orlando, where I presented and also attended many sessions. You can read more of her and Pamela Crooke''s ideas on this in a recent article. asha14 #a1718 — Angela Saus (@CrissXAppleSaus) November 22, 2014 PHEW! Well, newer and nicer, but.

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Higher education technology predictions for 2014

Mark Smithers

Well I missed out on writing a review for 2013 so I thought I’d get in reasonably early and write some predictions for what might happen in 2014. It will get louder in 2014. Expect MOOCs to continue to be the most high profile focus of academic angst in 2014. These types of projects will be just outliers in 2014.

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Curiosity: The Ultimate Learning Trigger

A Principal's Reflections

Here is an excerpt from a 2014 article in Scientific American by Daisy Yuhas: “Researchers asked 19 participants to review more than 100 questions, rating each in terms of how curious they were about the answer. Brain research validates how critical curiosity can be when it comes to learning.

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2014 was a banner year for Google Docs, Slides, Forms and Sheets

Educational Technology Guy

Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. Improvements in the backend to make the apps work better and faster. Read more here: [link]. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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2014 - the year of the wearable?

Learning with 'e's

Will 2014 be the year when wearable technology emerges as the next stage in our connected future? In the January 2014 issue of Wired Magazine , he argues that whilst the last decade has been about smart mobile technologies, the next decade will be about wearable computing. Ben Hammersley seems to think so. Unported License.

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EdSurge Article Recommends Edtech Efficacy Portfolios - Here's Ours

MIND Research Institute

A few weeks ago, EdSurge published an article that echoed many of those same sentiments, most specifically that the overreliance on “gold standard” RCT studies is the wrong approach for edtech. In the article, titled “ Debunking the Gold Standard Myths in EdTech Efficacy ,” writers Jennifer Carolan and Molly B. Fuster, J.

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