Category Archives: Classroom technology

Classroom in the Cloud: Innovative Ideas for Higher Level Learning

Posted on November 12, 2015 by

Get your head in the cloud! In this easy-to-use primer, the author of bestseller Going Google teams up with Twitter’s The Nerdy Teacher to demonstrate how cloud-based instruction can work for your school. With cloud computing, students connect with teachers, … Continue reading →

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GoSoapBox – Hear what your students are thinking

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

GoSoapBox is used during class to break down participation barriers, keeping students engaged, and giving teachers insight into student comprehension that was never before possible. Students and teachers join a GoSoapBox event through their laptops, smartphones, or tablets, and interact … Continue reading →

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Teaching with social media in classroom settings – Top ten practices from teachers around Europe

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

This brochure presents the 10 best practices from the “Teachers’ competition for social media use in formal language learning contexts”, run throughout 2011. Now that we have highlighted current good practices through the competition, this special publication is about to … Continue reading →

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12 signos que estás en un aula del siglo XXI

Posted on December 4, 2011 by

Realmente en mis días de colegio e incluso universitarios, nunca experimenté un proyecto de aula como éste, pero quizás van siendo más comunes en los centros educativos de España gracias a metodologías educativas innovadoras que aprovechan las TIC. Sin duda, … Continue reading →

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Learn It In 5 – Digital Classroom Strategies

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

At Learn it in 5, you’ll learn what is Web 2.0, and strategies for using Web 2.0 technology in the digital classroom – all in 5 minutes or less. Learn it in 5 is a powerful library of how-to videos, … Continue reading →

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Technology Integration Matrix

Posted on November 3, 2011 by

The Technology Integration Matrix (TIM) provides a foundation for professional development for technology integration and a common vocabulary for talking about effective uses of technology in teaching and learning. The original 2005-2006 TIM included fifty example video lesson plans. The … Continue reading →

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Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology: The Digital Revolution and Schooling in America

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

The digital revolution has hit education, with more and more classrooms plugged into the whole wired world. But are schools making the most of new technologies? Are they tapping into the learning potential of today’s Firefox/Facebook/cell phone generation? Have schools … Continue reading →

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TeamUp – Form teams based on skills and interests, record teams’ progress

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

Read TeamUp helps teachers to form teams based on the skills, strengths and interests of learners. Learners can suggest topics for teams and vote on them. TeamUp forms teams that will satisfy the needs of both learners and teachers.

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YouTube Edu and YouTube Teachers

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

YouTube Edu YouTube Teachers Why Use YouTube in your classroom? Increase student engagement Start your class off with an engaging video clip that brings a lesson to life and sparks a lively discussion. No longer will students be late for … Continue reading →

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Khan Academy

Posted on September 16, 2011 by

Read The Khan Academy is an organization on a mission. We’re a not-for-profit with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education to anyone anywhere. All of the site’s resources are available to anyone. … Continue reading →

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