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4 Amazing Google Tools to Help You Engage Your Students

EdTechTeam

Only the student’s work will end up on the Drawing itself, and this means that if the student embeds or downloads this Drawing to use somewhere like an eportfolio, etc., Pear Deck does have a premium version, but there is a ton that you can do with the free version, so it’s definitely worth checking out! Click here to learn more.

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The Myth of the Magical Pill

Dr. Shannon Doak

There are many opinions about the effectiveness of educational technology to improve learning. Others believe that there is an EdTech tool out there that is going to solve all of our problems in education. As an educational technologist, I always put education first and technology second.

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5 Fun Ways to Start Setting Goals with your Students Today

EdTechTeam

It could easily be adapted to be used in the classroom, and it focuses on collaboration – sharing your goals is a definite theme in One Simple Thing. Katie Christie is a Google Certified Educator, Innovator, Trainer, and past LearnZillion DreamTeam member. And that perfectly leads me to my next tip, Collaboration. 2019, [link].

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2013 Global Education Conference Kicks Off Today - List of Sessions

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Speakers, presenters and public from all over the world talking, showing and listening about education. Catalina Valenzuela "Loved the chance to learn, share and grow both as an educator and as a person who wants to stay abreast of changes and innovation." Jerry Blumengarten The 2013 Global Education Conference starts today!

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It’s Not About Google (Part 4) – SULS047

Shake Up Learning

Our bottom line as educators is always about the learning and doing what’s best for students. Check out this post on How to Create Powerful Student ePortfolios with Google Sites , by Mike Mohammed. A student interest portfolio should definitely go beyond one and done, and be a long term project. Part 4 is finally here!

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Top 100 Sites/Apps of 2014

Technology Tidbits

As w/ the previous year''s list, more and more mobile apps are making the list as mobile learning continues to be the rising trend in education. Educators can manage/create student accounts, take attendance, grade, and assess students in real-time, and much much more. Also, educators can monitor, add assignments, and grade students.

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This Weeks Live, Interactive, and Free Webinars in Elluminate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. A peak into a course focussing on building your undertanding of eportfolios. What do you need to get started in taking charge of your elearning?