Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 7/3/14

Can the Maker Movement Infiltrate Mainstream Classrooms?

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/07/can-the-maker-movement-infiltrate-mainstream-classrooms/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

In Teaching Algebra, the Not-So-Secret Way to Students’ Hearts

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/12/to-learn-algebra-the-not-so-secret-way-to-students-hearts/ 

Social Media in Education: Resource Roundup

http://www.edutopia.org/social-media-education-resources?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=resource-roundup-social-media-image-repost 

For rural school districts, where is new tech training available? Online, of course 

http://hechingerreport.org/content/rural-school-districts-new-tech-training-available-online-course_16577/

Bridging the Digital Divide in Classrooms

http://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2014/07/02/ctq-harvey-digital.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB 

Apple Expands iTunes U Education App for iPads

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/30/apple-expands-education-app-for-ipads/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=2& 

Why iPads Haven’t Changed Much In Your Classroom

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/how-the-ipad-misses-the-point/ 

 

 

 

 

Math Really Counts Tweets of the Day 2/21/13

1. 8 Videos That Prove Math Is Awesome

http://mashable.com/2013/02/19/8-cool-applications-math/

2. Algebra Team: Overview of Teaching Styles

Grades 6-8, Math, Factoring

Common Core Standards: Math.MP.1 Math.A-SSE.3a

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/teaching-middle-school-math-styles?fd=1 

3. How to Foster Grit, Tenacity and Perseverance: An Educator’s Guide

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/02/how-to-foster-grit-tenacity-and-perseverance-an-educators-guide/ 

4. Girls may be protected against autism, new study finds 

http://www.boston.com/news/science/blogs/science-in-mind/2013/02/19/girls-may-protected-against-autism-new-study-finds/YVf7KtfszR6ZNPIrIlWv0M/blog.html 

5. A Handy Visual Guide To Google+

http://edudemic.com/2013/02/a-handy-visual-guide-to-google/ 

6.  PBL Made Easy With Blended Learning

http://catlintucker.com/2013/02/pbl-made-easy-with-blended-learning/ 

7.  Video: What Is Visual Processing?

http://www.ncld.org/learning-disability-resources/videos/what-is-visual-processing 

8.  NEA's REad Across America

http://www.nea.org/grants/886.htm

 

 

Why? Who? Where? More Tweets of the Day 1/3/13

1. Why Do You Need Algebra?

http://theeducatorsroom.com/2013/01/why-do-you-need-algebra/ 

2. The Art of the Question

http://theeducatorsroom.com/2013/01/the-art-of-the-question/ 

3. Page by Page

http://www.readingrockets.org/blog/55457/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia

4. New York Education Reform Commission Recommends Core Changes To Improve School Quality

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/03/state-panels-report-aims_n_2400326.html 

5. What Online Tools Work for Teaching Language Arts?

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/01/what-online-tools-work-for-language-arts/ 

6. Autism Devotion : Helping 

http://this-is-not-what-i-signed-up-for.blogspot.com.au/2013/01/autism-devotion-helping.html 

7. Friday Five: 5 Tips for Keeping Your Resolutions 

http://www.teachhub.com/friday-five-5-tips-keeping-new-years-resolutions

8.  Sandy Hook Elementary School Students Face First Day Of Classes Since Shooting 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/03/sandy-hook-elementary-school-first-day-of-classes_n_2401483.html