04/06/2015
Using Instagram For Social Learning | LearnDash
June 2, 2015 by Justin Ferriman+ 0 Comments While it may not be obvious at first, some of today’s most popular programs can be used in educational contexts. We have seen that Twitter can be used in a blended learning context, Facebook as a learning management system, and even Instagram within a clas…
04/06/2015
Top tips for implementing Augmented Reality
Augmented Reality (AR) is one such technology, often talked about, but until recently lacking evidence as a learning tool, says Matt Ramirez
04/06/2015
Educational Games That Improve Grades | Class Compete – 21st Century Technology Classrooms
To integrate means to combine parts to create whole. For most of today’s learners, one of these crucial parts is technology. Marc Prensky redefines these learners as “digital natives.”
28/05/2015
How to create a collaborative learning environment with technology
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are those of the authors and do...
26/05/2015
Chips With Deep Learning Built In Will Make Phones, Cars, Cameras, and Robots Smarter | MIT...
Many gadgets will be able to understand images and video thanks to chips designed to run powerful artificial-intelligence algorithms.
17/05/2015
Two Simple Ways to Create A Table of Content in Google Docs ~ Educational Technology and Mobile...
April, 2015 There are actually two ways to add a table of contents to a document in Google Docs. Both of these ways require that you create headings and subheadings in your document. The first way is through using Google Docs' built-in feature which can be accessed by clicking on "insert" button the…
14/05/2015
It's time for every student to learn to code | eSchool News | eSchool News
In today’s world, understanding how the internet works or how computers break down problems is a fundamental, relevant part of students’ lives. Even if they don’t go on to major in computer science, it can help them understand the computer systems they’ll be using every day—in college, career, and b…
14/05/2015
3 Edtech Myths
New edtech might not cure all ills. Beyond being cool and fun, developers, teachers, schools, and parents must consider optimal circumstances and unintended consequences.
08/05/2015
Classroom is the future and the future is now!
60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom
60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom by TeachThought Staff Google Classroom is quietly becoming the most powerful tool in education technology. It may lack…
02/05/2015
White House Unveils New ConnectED Effort Focused on Library Access, Content
President Obama announced new ConnectED initiatives to provide $250 million in free e-books to students and meant to give all students in 30 communities a library card.
02/05/2015
Medical implants and printable body parts to drive 3D printer growth
With 3D bio-printing in the pipeline, dental and medical applications could be worth $6bn by 2025