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55 Most Helpful Education Technology Websites | Find Online Education.com

55 Most Helpful Education Technology Websites | Find Online Education.com | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

Structured into categories, a helpful summary of Technology websites

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Education Technology is a field that is booming right now.  In a world where children are exposed to massive amounts of technology from very young ages, learning from new technology just comes naturally.  Teachers who utilize technology in conjunction with instruction create richer classroom environments.  At the same time, online degree programs are becoming more and more prevalent.  Education technology is an area that deserves study and application.  Here are some helpful Ed Tech websites:

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7 Tech Upgrades to the Old-School Science Class

7 Tech Upgrades to the Old-School Science Class | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Long gone are the days of science fair poster boards and paper quizzes, at least not exclusively
Technological breakthroughs have flooded into classrooms, changing the face of K-12 education.
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With new apps and interactive sites, science class, in particular, has received a few upgrades. We took a look at how science technology has evolved over time, and what adjustments have been made.

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How Technology Trends Have Influenced the Classroom

How Technology Trends Have Influenced the Classroom | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Teachers all over America are faced with this challenge of keeping students engaged in the classroom when their world outside of school is one of constant engagement and stimulation. Knowing the...
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As educators, it’s our job to make sure that students (and adults) are learning. Part of that process isn’t only about making an engaging activity or lesson, but also realizing how the modern brain learns. 

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6 Technologies Will Change Colleges in Coming Years, Experts Say

6 Technologies Will Change Colleges in Coming Years, Experts Say | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
A panel of 56 experts on six continents has come up with a list of a half-dozen technologies that “will be most important to teaching, learning, or creative inquiry within the next five years.” The two most imminent, panel members said, are the...
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Download the free NMC Horizon Report: http://www.nmc.org/pdf/2014-nmc-horizon-report-he-EN.pdf 

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321 Free Tools for Teachers - Free Educational Technology

321 Free Tools for Teachers - Free Educational Technology | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Would you be interested in the ultimate list of free tools for teachers? At the following post you will found 321 Free Tools for Teachers separated in 18 educational technology categories. Enjoy!

Via Mariano Fernandez S.
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An updated list by categories on excellent tools for teachers. Enjoy!!!

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10 steps technology directors can take to stay relevant

10 steps technology directors can take to stay relevant | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

Many technology departments, led by obsolete tech directors, are inadvertently inhibiting learning. The mantra of “lock it and block it” no longer works in a 21st century digital learning environment.

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Do how can technology directors avoid becoming obsolete?

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Edutech for Teachers

Edutech for Teachers | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

This blog is dedicated to innovative teaching and learning through the use of technology and digital media that engages students in learning while providing them with a 21st Century educational experience.


Via Jamie Forshey
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A nice and easy to follow blog where you can find different technology tools and educational experiences for your classrooms.

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Nuevo número de “Aprender para educar”, revista gratuita sobre tecnología y educación

Nuevo número de “Aprender para educar”, revista gratuita sobre tecnología y educación | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Ya tenemos disponible en calameo el nuevo número de la revista digital “Aprender para educar”, en la que colaboro frecuentemente con mi sección “Rincón Geek”.
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Como siempre, el acceso a la revista es gratuito, siendo posible compartirlo en cualquier página web. Aquí os dejamos la revista (con el icono superior derecho podéis leerla en pantalla completa):

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8 Important Questions About Technology and Learning

8 Important Questions About Technology and Learning | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
There are so many different challenges that technology integration in the classroom presents teachers. From budgets to hesitant parents to broken devices and totally re-vamping your lesson plans and constantly tweaking with lots of trial and error.
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Important Questions About Technology and Learning
  1. What do we want technology to do in schools?
  2. Does more money equal increased learning?
  3. If we buy a lot of expensive technology and sometimes use it ineffectively, or dangerously, what does that get us?
  4. Are we asking the right questions about technology, learning, and schools?
  5. What world will our students exit school into?
  6. What skills will they need to be successful? Collaboration - Communication - Creativity - Divergent thinking
  7. We need technology to help foster these skills, and point our students in the right direction
  8. Is the way we are using technology now turning our students ‘off’ to the people and the world around them?
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7 Micro-eLearning Techniques to Improve Performance

7 Micro-eLearning Techniques to Improve Performance | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
In this article, I will offer you an in-depth look at how you can integrate Micro-eLearning techniques into your eLearning course, in order to improve performance and provide your students or employees with the most beneficial eLearning course design.
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  • Micro-eLearning Technique #1: Micro-games online
  • Micro-eLearning Technique #2: Lesson-based Podcasts
  • Micro-eLearning Technique #3: Multimedia presentations (slide shows)
  • Micro-eLearning Technique #4: Simulations that teach a skill set
  • Micro-eLearning Technique #5: Instructional videos
  • Micro-eLearning Technique #6: Online assessment and quizzes
  • Micro-eLearning Technique #7: Educational blog posts
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The 9th European Conference on Technology-Enhanced Learning (ECTEL 2014)

The 9th European Conference on Technology-Enhanced Learning (ECTEL 2014) | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
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The 9th European Conference 
on Technology-Enhanced Learning
16-19 September 2014, Graz, Austria
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How Technology Is Empowering The Learners - Edudemic

How Technology Is Empowering The Learners - Edudemic | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
The impact technology has had within schools is limited but is empowering learners like never before.
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In the last 50 years advances in technology have brought about social shifts that change the way we interact, communicate, share information, and learn. The changes in technology have had far-reaching effects on every aspect of society, changing what we know, how we know it, how we make a living, and how we see the world and each other.

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Free Style Animation - Technology in Education

This is a quick presentation about how technology impacted in education improvement within the last few years.

Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Gust MEES
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It deserves a view. Strongly recomended for beginners in TICs, and those more inmersed too...

ThePinkSalmon's comment, December 16, 2012 5:05 PM
It deserves it!