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How Educators are Using the Exclusive Social Media App Clubhouse

Edsurge

The idea of a connected educator is nothing new, but the platforms through which educators can find other educators, share ideas, and learn are growing. With the feel of an in-person conference and the energy of an Edcamp, educators are finding this audio app is a new place to connect with educators from around the world.

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Interesting idea - Chromebook + Nexus 7 instead of just an iPad

Educational Technology Guy

Google Apps for Education would also be a great way to utilize these devices and provide excellent resources for the students and faculty and staff. Related: New Chromebooks and Chrome OS - great for education Google for Education Resources Android for Education Resources On device apps/software vs. web apps - which is better for schools?

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What Are Your EdTech Resolutions?

TeacherCast

Subscribe via RSS Subscribe on Android Follow @TeacherCast. The TechEducator Podcast is a weekly round table discussion about current topics in educational technology. Find or organize an EdCamp. Google Educator Certification. Certified Educator Level 1. Certified Educator Level 2. Listen in a New Window.

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Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and our Favorite Chrome Extensions | #TechEducator 101

TeacherCast

Subscribe via RSS Subscribe on Android Follow @TeacherCast. In this Episode, we discuss and demonstrate our favorite Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and Chrome Extensions. The TechEducator Podcast is a weekly round table discussion about current topics in educational technology. Educational Podcasting Today ( [link] ).

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2012 Edublog Award Nominations

SpeechTechie

Each year I enjoy the Edublog Awards season, which is ostensibly a competition but really a reminder of the importance of social media in education. I''d encourage SLPs who blog to nominate others; visibility and awareness of the work that SLPs do in education is very valuable. So glad I can send SLPs to her blog to explore this area.

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Disintermediating IT: The Secret Sauce To Small School EdTech Success

There is no box

My first job in education was at a small rural high school district. Google Apps for Education. In California, the best way to approach this is to work with the County Office of Education (COE) on getting the most bandwidth a district can afford/qualify for. Google Apps for Education. Teacher Devices. Student Devices.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. A series of Read Like a Historian videos prepares educators to effectively launch this type of learning in their classrooms. Historical Thinking Chart.