Ed Tech and STEM Monday Review 2/2/15

20 Basic Rules For Digital Citizenship

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/20-basic-rules-for-digital-citizenship/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem&utm_content=dBC6qQ&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook#!dBC6qQ

Why Twitter Will Never Connect All Educators.

https://tomwhitby.wordpress.com/2015/01/26/why-twitter-will-never-connect-all-educators/

What We Really Need To Know About Ed Tech

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/04/what-we-really-need-to-know-about-ed-tech/

Taking Classroom Tech Use to the Next Level: Specific Traits to Look For

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/09/taking-classroom-tech-use-to-the-next-level-specific-traits-to-look-for/

5 Tech Tool Combinations for Taking Your Class Global

http://www.edudemic.com/5-tool-combinations-for-globalizing-class/ 

Teaching from Space

http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/cc13.pd.stem.space/teaching-from-space/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mktg2015

Sharing Your Google Calendar with Others

http://cis220fall13.wordpress.com/2013/10/11/sharing-your-google-calendar-with-others/

How Online Learning Can Close the AP Participation Gap

http://www.nationaljournal.com/next-america/education/how-online-learning-can-close-the-ap-participation-gap-20150127

 

Ed Tech and STEM News 8/24/14

Back to School: 4 Notebooks That Make the Grade

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2014/08/back-school-4-notebooks-make-grade 

S'cool Tools of the Week: Back-to-School Updates

https://www.edsurge.com/n/2014-08-24-s-cool-tools-of-the-week-back-to-school-updates 

3 Different Things You Can Do With Google Classroom

http://www.edudemic.com/3-different-things-can-google-classroom/ 

The Coding Lesson: Programming in Primary 

http://www.mypaperlessclassroom.com/2014/08/the-coding-lesson-programming-in-primary.html 

Twitter and Professional Development

http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1239-amazing-ways-twitter-can-help-in-your-professional-development 

iFLY: An Exhilarating Way to Teach STEM Education 

http://www.teachhub.com/ifly-exhilarating-way-teach-stem-education

Is STEM enough to prepare students for tomorrow's workforce? 

http://www.educationdive.com/news/is-stem-enough-to-prepare-students-for-tomorrows-workforce/295468/ 

 

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 7/4/14

Games Can Advance Education: A Conversation With James Paul Gee

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/07/games-can-advance-education-a-conversation-with-james-paul-gee/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

The Digital Lives of Teens: "If You Don't Have a Plan for Them, They Will Have a Plan for You"

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/07/04/kids-declaration-independence-329/ 

20+ UK Twitter Users Educators Should Follow

http://www.edudemic.com/20-uk-twitter-users-educators-follow/ 

5 ways to teach kids about the Declaration of Independence

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/07/04/kids-declaration-independence-329/

Test Your Geography Smarts on Smarty Pins  

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/07/test-your-geography-smarts-on-smarty.html?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=freetech4teachers#.U7bOirGmV5M

LeVar Burton--Reading Rainbow is back!

Do Teachers Really Hate Common Core? From the Floor of ISTE 2014

https://www.edsurge.com/n/2014-07-02-do-teachers-really-hate-common-core-from-the-floor-of-iste-2014 

 ISTE 2014: Education Leaders Talk Emerging Tech, Star Trek

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/video/iste-2014-education-leaders-talk-emerging-tech-star-trek 

 

 

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 7/1/14

The Teacher’s Guide To Flipped Classrooms

http://www.edudemic.com/guides/flipped-classrooms-guide/

Inventive Games That Teach Kids About Empathy and Social Skills

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/feature/educational-apps/ 

Cardboard Box Tools

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/cardboard-box-tools-beth-holland 

Twitter Unplugged On Your Classroom Door

http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/twitter-unplugged-on-your-classroom-door/ 

World Cup By The Numbers

http://www.timeforkids.com/news/world-cup-numbers/164751 

From Jersey math teacher to World Cup referee 

http://www.kgw.com/sports/From-Jersey-math-teacher-to-World-Cup-referee-265236481.html 

Los Angeles school district to shift away from Apple's iPad to Windows, Chromebook

http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/07/01/los-angeles-school-district-to-shift-away-from-apples-ipad-windows-chromebook

 

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 6/12/14

Apps That Rise to the Top: Tested and Approved By Teachers

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/06/apps-that-rise-to-the-top-tested-and-approved-by-teachers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

Beyond the Worksheet: Playsheets, GBL, and Gamification

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/beyond-worksheet-playsheets-gbl-gamification-alice-keeler?fb_action_ids=10152455894978418&fb_action_types=og.recommends 

The Origins of Math Anxiety

http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/06/how-to-fight-your-kids-math-anxiety/372572/ 

STEM community offers real-world applications for K-12 students

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/06/11/sotw-stem-k12-673/ 

Google Educator Groups

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2014/06/google-educator-groups-for-teachers.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+educatorstechnology%2FpDkK+%28Educational+Technology+and+Mobile+Learning%29 

Twitter: Best Practices For Educators #ReinventingWriting

http://www.edudemic.com/twitter-best-practices-educators-reinventingwriting/ 

Any.do Offers Collaborative Task Management On Any Device 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/06/anydo-offers-collaborative-task.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+freetech4teachers%2FcGEY+%28Free+Technology+for+Teachers%29#.U5klbSg-euA 

 

 

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 6/11/14

Major Policy Shifts, Economic Forces Shape the Ed-Tech Market

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2014/06/11/35ii-big-picture.h33.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB 

Maine East students build upon geometry lessons

http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20140608/news/140608676/

8 End-of-Year Questions To Ask Students About iPads

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/06/8-end-of-year-questions-to-ask-students-about-ipa

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These apps fit a variety of student and teacher needs

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/06/11/special-needs-apps-732/ 

Google To Assist With Autism Research 

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/06/10/google-autism-research/19432/ 

Twitter: Best Practices For Educators #ReinventingWriting

http://www.edudemic.com/twitter-best-practices-educators-reinventingwriting/ 

Progressive Phonics - Free eBooks for Teachers, Parents, and Students 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/06/progressive-phonics-free-ebooks-for.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+freetech4teachers%2FcGEY+%28Free+Technology+for+Teachers%29#.U5hjECgvCWE 

The birth and near-death of one piece of educational software

http://digital.hechingerreport.org/content/birth-near-death_1478/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HechingerReport+%28Hechinger+Report%29