EdX: The Future of Online Education is Now
EdX is a not-for-profit joint venture between Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to offer online versions of their classes and those of other universities. At the same...
Connecting Critical Thinking to Online Learning
My notes on: Thinking Critically about Assessing Online Learning Johnson, Daniel. (2008). Thinking Critically about Assessing Online Learning. The International Journal of Learning, Volume 14, Issue 12, pp.125-130. Article: Print...
Envisioning Learning Societies: Integrating ICT
My notes on "TOWARD LEARNING SOCIETIES AND THE GLOBAL CHALLENGES FOR LEARNING-WITH-ICT" by Bernie Trilling. As we enter the Knowledge Age, societies must increasingly become learner-centered or “Learning Societies” in order...
Game-ing Education: What Badges Would You Award?
I am intrigued by the concept of badges for elearning. Mozilla's Open Badges were developed for organizations to issue, manage and display digital badges across the web. Mozilla's Badges are...
Information Literacy Infographic
via - http://easybib.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/information-literacy_final.png
Digital Storytelling in the Classroom
Lynne Zalesak, Social Studies Teacher, Houston ISD, uses Digital Storytelling to engage her students in the classroom. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufVnMDVskLo] For a free Digital Storeytelling e-book go here: http://www.microsoft.com/education/teachers/guides/digital_storytelling.aspx
The Twitter Experiment – Twitter in the Classroom
Great video highlighting one professor's Twitter Experiment Dr. Rankin, professor of History at UT Dallas, wanted to know how to reach more students and involve more people in class discussions...
The Power of Simple Words
Have you reviewed the TedED videos? I have! This is a great example. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz8E8UOBFJQ&list=PL2E1F56682B39C20E&index=8&feature=plpp_video]
Teach online? Use Podcasts Instead of Written Announcements (via @rebaenrose)
Teach online? Think about doing podcasts instead of written announcements for your students.Try Garage band for Mac. When you are done, you can upload it to Youtube. Here is an...
Mediated World via @mwesch
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=iPn4TFKIgkw#!]
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