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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

4 – UDL – Universal Design for Learning Inaccessibility is still a major downfall of some online learning implementations. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) ensures that lessons are accessible for every student. You can best help your students implement these tech tools by learning how to use them yourself.

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Using Technology to Extend Speaking Practice in a Language Classroom.

Dr. Shannon Doak

This is where technology can help! Imagine being able to create an online environment that enables the practice of both listening and speaking while at home, away from the classroom! This is because there is no other person at home to practice the language with. This Web 2.0

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Storms over liberal education: notes on the 2016 AAC&U conference

Bryan Alexander

I helped start the conference with a half-day workshop on “How Technology Can Enhance Liberal Education: The State of the Art in 2016.” I had two measly slides for ePortfolios, the main thrust of which was “go to AAEEBL !”, Online learning is on the rise. There’s a marvelous ethos of care.

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Student Portfolios with Google Sites – SULS091

Shake Up Learning

Mike also contributed a lesson plan to my new book, Blended Learning with Google , on how to implement student portfolios with Google Sites. Related: How to Create Powerful Student ePortfolios with Google Sites. Notice: We are dropping the “e” in portfolios. It’s just not necessary. Everything we do is digital now.

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The Social Learning Summit Is Tomorrow - Online and Free

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Mortenson Creating a 24/7 Professional Development Model by Josh Allen Creating a Library Website to Support Information Literacy Needs by Luann Edwards Creating ePortfolios using Weebly by Valerie R.

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Collaborative & Creative Online Learning

Teacher Reboot Camp

“The number one benefit of educational technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative … productive … learn things they didn’t think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.” Recently added to the Survival Tips for Teachers !

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Week of January 31, 2011 - Live, Interactive, and Free Webinars in Elluminate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

KAREN CATOR ON THE NATIONAL EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY PLAN ( Future of Education Series ) Mon 31 Jan 06:00PM New York / Mon 31 Jan 11:00PM GMT / Tue 1 Feb 10:00AM Sydney Steve Hargadon. Steve Hargadon interviews Karen Cator, Director of the Office of Educational Technology, on education, technology, and the 2010 National Education Technology Plan.