Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets about education and instructional technology articles, resources, etc. (Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week …... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Examples of Applying the SAMR Model can Help Teachers Understand and Embrace it The SAMR Model for integrating technology into teaching, developed by Dr. Ruben Puentedura, has gained a good deal of... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Scott McLeod writes the blog Dangerously Irrelevant and I’ve followed him ever since I started EmergingEdTech back in 2009. This week, he wrote this post, "We Have to Stop... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Screencast-O-Matic Provides Free Screencasting, and Adds Additional Powerful Functionality for Just $15 a Year! This week on the Try-a-Tool-a-Week Challenge, we’re checking out... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

I introduced Voki to EmergingEdTech readers back in 2011, and its overdue for another mention! This is a such a fun tool. Guest writer James Thompson offers a handful of approaches to using this... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets about education and instructional technology articles, resources, etc. (Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week …... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Wonder … a Search Engine Unlike Any Other! Wonder is a very different type of search engine. Instead of computer generated feedback, a real human being who is an expert researcher will find the... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

This month we have a number of videos focused on skills that are too often overlooked in traditional schooling. Teaching Kids Entrepreneurial Skills This video shows how the BUILD Program is helping... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Advanced Adaptive Learning Tool is one of Several Enhancements Targeted to Help Accelerate Attainment Rate to 60% D2L has just released its Spring 2015 update for its Brightspace LMS and has backed... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Inspire, Amaze, Learn, Change, Grow, Laugh … Need a little lift to get you through the day, the week, and propel you through to the end of the school year? I’ve so enjoyed the videos from... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets about education and instructional technology articles, resources, etc. (Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week …... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

We’ve Lined up Another Great Conference This Year! We Look Forward to Seeing You There! Once again, the Franklin Academy is teaming up with EmergingEdTech to help deliver this fun and exciting... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Looking for Rubric-Reviewed Apps to Help you be More Productive in the Classroom? This month we are examining a teacher’s best friend, instructional tool apps! The apps outlined below will help you... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

This Technology from zSpace is Just Amazing! How would you like your student to be able to strap on a pair of special glasses and see and manipulate detailed renderings of multi-layered objects in... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

A High School Student’s First-Hand Experience Illuminates the Potential That Access to Technology Has to Give Kids With Limited Resources a Chance to Learn The technology gap between a 17... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets about education and instructional technology articles, resources, etc. (Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week …... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Tips and Resources for Using Free Video Conferencing Tools in Your Classroom Video conferencing and chat tools can be a wonderful instructional resource, as most educators know. You can bring the... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

With nearly 200 free software applications, this new update is just jammed full of awesome free tools and tons of insights into how to use them in your courses and classrooms! If you’ve... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

The Rise of Regionally Accredited Competency Based Education in HigherEd I’ve been a fan of the idea of Competency Based Education since I first heard of it. It seemed like such a positive... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets about education and instructional technology articles, resources, etc. (Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week …... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Students and Smart Phones Go Together Like Reading and Writing. Let’s Put Them to Use in the Service of Learning! In the U.S., and increasingly abroad, students of high school and college age... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

In Week 11 of the Try-a-Tool-a-Week Challenge we checked out ClassDojo. As with many of the fun free tools we’ve been checking out, the feedback has been quite positive. K-12 teachers use... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words The next time you’re putting together a presentation, ask yourself whether a slide can be replaced with a picture. If you can get your main point across with a... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]

Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets about education and instructional technology articles, resources, etc. (Originally posted on Twitter by @EmergingEdTech over this past week …... [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!]