Yes, These Are Really Good Ideas

The Key To Innovation: Making Smart Analogies

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/03/the-key-to-innovation-making-smart-analogies/ 

Meeting the Needs of All Students: A First Step

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/meeting-needs-all-students-first-step-elena-aguilar?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog-meeting-needs-all-students-first-steps-link 

200 Free Kids Educational Resources: Video Lessons, Apps, Books, Websites & More 

http://www.openculture.com/free_k-12_educational_resources 

NGAkids Art Zone – A Fun App for Exploring and Creating Art

http://ipadapps4school.com/2014/09/05/ngakids-art-zone-a-fun-app-for-exploring-and-creating-art/#.VAnP7b91Ahs.facebook 

Protect Your Prep: 5 Ways to Avoid Ambushes, Interruptions, and Procrastination

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/protect-your-prep-maia-heyck?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29 

9 Tips For Conducting A Live Online Discussion

http://www.edudemic.com/live-online-discussion/ 

 

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 6/4/14

30,000+ Images of Art and Artifacts to Download and Re-use for Free 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/06/30000-images-of-art-and-artifacts-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+freetech4teachers%2FcGEY+%28Free+Technology+for+Teachers%29#.U49BrCiKjhA 

7 iPad Apps for Outdoor Adventures

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/ipad-apps-for-outdoor-adventures-monica-burns

June 2014 guide to the five visible planets

 http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/visible-planets-tonight-mars-jupiter-venus-saturn-mercury

Leadership Development Modules

https://www.teachingchannel.org/school-leadership-development-modules-sac/?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=post06031401&utm_campaign=fbt 

Four ways to extend the ‘fast’ blended learning student

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/06/04/fast-blended-learning-student-531/ 

Studies of STEM-Focused Schools Yield Mixed Results

 http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2014/06/stem_schools.html

Online learning companies embrace challenges retaining students

Online Learning Companies Embrace Challenge of Retaining Students - See more at: http://www.educationnews.org/online-schools/online-learning-companies-embrace-challenge-of-retaining-students/#sthash.0pnzGh97.dpuf

 http://www.educationnews.org/online-schools/online-learning-companies-embrace-challenge-of-retaining-students/

 

 

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 10/11/13

1. Five Tips for New Teachers to Become Connected Educators

http://www.teachingwithsoul.com/2013/five-tips-for-new-teachers-to-become-connected-educators-2

2. How Two Struggling Schools Got Two Different Results With Ed Tech

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/10/lessons-learned-how-two-urban-schools-handled-tech-problems/ 

3. Step Into Science: Let's Abandon Nerdy Stereotypes

http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2013/10/09/230696399/step-into-science-lets-abandon-nerdy-stereotypes?utm_content=socialflow&utm_campaign=nprfacebook&utm_source=npr&utm_medium=facebook 

 4. . 7 Apps for Teaching Children Coding Skills

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/7-apps-teaching-children-coding-anna-adam?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EdutopiaNewContent+%28Edutopia%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher 

5.. 3 Free Art Apps (a TeachHUB Review) 

http://www.teachhub.com/3-free-art-apps-teachhub-review 

6. Tech to the Rescue

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/video/tech-rescue 

7. The statistics on cyberbullying

http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2013/10/the-statistics-on-cyberbullying.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dangerouslyirrelevant+%28Dangerously+Irrelevant%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo