Showing posts with label the maker movement. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the maker movement. Show all posts

Thursday, July 3, 2014

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/ 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, May 3, 2014

A Plethora of Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 5/3/14

Check out this great infographic on the site!

 Infographic: 4 Ways the Internet is Making Kids Smarter

http://www.teachhub.com/infographic-4-ways-internet-making-kids-smarter-0 

4 Free Web Tools for Student Portfolios

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/web-tools-for-student-portfolios-dave-guymon 

How To Use YouTube In Your History Class

http://www.edudemic.com/youtube-in-your-history-class/ 

5 Great iPad Apps for Classroom Management

http://edtechreview.in/news/1180-5-great-ipad-apps-for-classroom-management 


Animoto Now Offers an iPad App 

Tablet and Smartphone Boot Camp for Middle School Parents

http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/raising_happiness

Student Profile: A STEM Learner


Grades 9-12 / STEM / PBL

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/stem-student-profile-ced 

Bringing Industry into the Classroom


Grades 6-12 / STEM / Real-World 
  
Teaching Digital Citizenship in the Elementary Classroom

Technology/Engineering
Classroom Activities
Spotlight on Math Instruction

The Maker Movement Conquers the Classroom

http://thejournal.com/articles/2014/04/30/the-maker-movement-conquers-the-classroom.aspx 

How the Maker Movement is Transforming Education 

http://www.weareteachers.com/hot-topics/special-reports/how-the-maker-movement-is-transforming-education 

Animoto Now Offers an iPad App 
What is STEAM?




 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday, December 1, 2013

Best Articles for Educators Week of 12/1/13

1. When Learning Is Playful And Intuitive, Good Things Happen

2.  Reteach and Enrich: How to Make Time for Every Student


3.  Reflections: Engaging Fathers in Education



6. Preparing Learners: Activating Prior KnowledgeGrades 6-8, ELA, ELL
CCSS: ELA.SL.7.1c ELA.SL.8.1c

7.  Awesome Visual on Reading Aloud

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/11/awesome-visual-on-importance-of-reading.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+educatorstechnology%2FpDkK+%28Educational+Technology+and+Mobile+Learning%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo