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The Ultimate Guide to Using Open Educational Resources
The idea that knowledge is power is not a new concept, however the idea that knowledge, resources, and information should be widely available and also free ... -
Implementing Blended Learning in Higher Education
Blended learning is more than just a hot new trend in education—it’s the way classrooms of the future will work. The concept behind blended learning is ... -
Using Free Apps to Create Virtual Learning Experiences
The reason that many teachers strive for a more virtual experience instead of the traditional talking points is that the interaction makes the lesson more memorable ... -
Duh! You Don’t Need Technology to Gamify Your Classroom
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a kid that doesn’t have at least some interest in video games. Though their preferred play method and style may vary, ... -
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Educational Technologies that Every Teacher Should Know: Part II
Technology continues to make its mark on K-12 learning and teachers need to stay abreast of the many new innovations. Today, I will continue my 5-part ... -
How to Use Gamification to Help Struggling Students
If you aren’t familiar with the idea of gamification, be prepared to thank the Millennials for its inclusion in almost everything. Gamification involves bringing in traits ... -
The Tech Edvocate’s 2018 List of 116 of the Best Teaching and Learning Apps
*The Tech Edvocate is pleased to produce its “Best of the Best” resource lists. These lists provide our readers with rankings for edtech related blogs, twitter ... -
Confessions of a MOOC professor: three things I learned and two things I worry about
John Covach, University of Rochester We have heard a lot of talk about MOOCs, or massive online open courses, over the last couple of years. On ... -
9 Things That Educators Should Know About Gamification
Gamification has grown in popularity as teachers and educators realize the wealth of potential that games offer their students, no matter the age. Fast fading is ... -
What Is the State Of Virtual Reality In the Classroom?
Virtual reality sounds like a far-off futuristic concept. When we hear the words “virtual reality” we may think of people wearing big helmets that transport them ...