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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

As teachers, we need to constantly refresh and update topics to improve our distance learning skills. When video conferencing with your students, your engagement time is more limited, and therefore more valuable. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) ensures that lessons are accessible for every student.

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5 Ways That Digital Portfolios Can Expand Learning Opportunities

Edsurge

Will this tool enable educators to assess their students’ understanding and growth over time? Does this tool increase student engagement, motivation and ownership at home and within the classroom? They should be foundational to every school’s technical ecosystem—for both remote and in-class learning—and here’s why.

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AP Jeopardy Review – Let’s #ePortfolio That: Using @PearDeck, @Wacom Tablets, and @msOneNote #edchat

techieMusings

We have just finished learning “new material” and are ready to hit review mode. Briefly, the way PearDeck works is that the teacher creates an interactive presentation within the platform and then students’ log into that presentation from their own computers. The teacher receives student responses in real-time.

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Authentic Assessments to Support Teaching and Learning

edWeb.net

We, as edtech leaders and classroom teachers, must explore pathways where assessments support teaching and learning in the 21st century. Authentic assessments are always about the connections we make with students, each other, and the broader community as indicated in a Gallup poll. Framework for Self-Directed Learning.

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New Posted Resources 06/08/2010

The Web20Classroom

25 Google Wave Resources | Teacher Reboot Camp tags : googlewave , favorite Blogs as Web-Based Portfolios « Libraries and Transliteracy tags : eportfolio , blogs , favorite TLN Teacher Voices: Outrageous Student Engagement Teaching Content Outrageously: How to Captivate All Students and Accelerate Learning tags : teaching , favorite Be the Change.

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4 Amazing Google Tools to Help You Engage Your Students

EdTechTeam

Have you ever found yourself in a classroom full of students, wondering if anyone is enjoying the content? Or at the very least, engaged and invested in what they’re learning? As teachers, one of our main goals in the classroom is to engage our students in meaningful activities. Click here to learn more.

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Week of January 31, 2011 - 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. Incorporate STEM activities through project-based learning. How would you structure a short course in eportfolios? link] PSYCHOLOGY OF MATH LEARNING ( Math 2.0