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Colleges Face Investigations Over Whether Their Use of Social Media Follows Accessibility Regulations

Edsurge

Nearly 200 colleges face federal civil rights investigations opened in 2019 about whether they are accessible and communicate effectively to people with disabilities. Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards.

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Some ideas for Course Management Systems and Apps

Educational Technology Guy

Edmodo is a free social learning network for teachers, students and schools, providing a way to connect and collaborate, share content, access homework and grades, and much more. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Edmodo - Edmodo is a tool that many teachers already use and more are discovering every day.

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5 Recent Advances in Educational Technology - guest post

Educational Technology Guy

Classroom Management Software Course management systems (CMS) are designed to provide a platform for teachers to reach thousands of students all at one time in one course. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. classroom management cms edtech guest post lms' This allows for more of an exclusive interaction.

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Learning Revolution - Week's Free Events - Reinventing the Classroom - Library 2.014 - The Real 1:1 - Reclaim Learning

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Geo-educators can join the community through a variety of online platforms including Twitter, Facebook, and the secure educator site, Edmodo ( www.geo-educatorcommunity.org ). Join us for this live Twitter discussion. Cynthia Cornwell Virginia So glad it is happening and is so accessible! For more information, click here.

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9 Essential WordPress Plugins for Launching New Websites

TeacherCast

WordPress is a Content Management System (CMS). The WordPress Importer provides a simple interface to bring in your posts from other CMS’s. Whenever you listen to my podcast, you will hear me giving away my twitter address as TeacherCast.net/twitter. and THEN add the SEO plugin. WordPress Importer.

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Teachers' Essential Guide to Google Classroom

Graphite Blog

Google Classroom is not a stand-alone learning management system (LMS), course management system (CMS), or student information system (SIS). In most cases, teachers and students can access Google Classroom using a Google account provided by their school. Is Google Classroom an LMS? Technically, no.

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Classroom centers to support learning

Kathy Schrock

Teacher Vision: The basics of learning centers This article breaks down learning centers, which are defined as a space set aside in the classroom that allows easy access to a variety of learning materials in an interesting and productive manner. Please share your ideas and thoughts on Twitter! Here are a few of my favorites.