If you’re a user of Google Drive, then no doubt you have also heard of and likely used Google Presentations (Google’s version of PowerPoint). It’s a great tool to create slick presentations in the cloud, especially after its most recent overhaul. However, Google Presentations is also a handy tool for doing some great projects with your students that have nothing to do with public speaking. Here are some fun exercises you can try in your classes…

Continuar leyendo: 5 Unusual Ways To Use Google Presentations

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Hay cosas que asumimos por inercia o que se disfrazan de progreso cuando representan las teorías más profundamente conservadoras que podamos encontrar en materia educativa. En TeachThought hemos encontrado 10 ejemplos para reflexionar.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Graphite is one of the amazing platforms that connects teachers with technology. Graphite is a free website from Common Sense Media that provides reviews of the latest exciting innovations in educational technology, everything from video games that help students learn algebra to lectures they can watch online.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: A Must Have Resource for Finding Educational Sites, Apps and Services

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With the recent announcement of Google Classroom, school districts and educators across the country that are currently integrating Google Apps for Education into their classrooms are awaiting the opportunity to gain access to Google’s workflow solution. While there are currently a number of workflow solutions and approaches within Google Drive that classroom teachers can take that range from manual organization and file / folder sharingto advanced automation with tools such as Doctopus, See it on Scoop.it, via TIC &amp…

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Twitter chats are one of the best ways for educators to connect with other educators, exchange and debate ideas, ask for help and provide assistance, find new resources and take action.The challenge is that Twitter chats can be overwhelming and confusing for educators new to Twitter because they can be fast paced. And it can be hard to work out how to participate when you are new.So we’ve put together this guide to…

Continuar leyendo: Hashtags, Twitter Chats and TweetDeck for Education

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It may not be quite ‘mainstream’ yet, but Google Glass is still growing, both in number of users and overall popularity. The idea of having a heads up display in front of you while you move through your day brings a lot of different options – but how can we put that to use in a classroom? We’ve written a few different things on Google Glass (and other wearable technology) in the classroom,See…

Continuar leyendo: How Can Google Glass Be Used In Education?

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Ya están disponibles en esta página, la ponencia sobre Aprendizaje Cooperativo de Roger y David Johnson, celebrada durante los Encuentros con Savia en el auditorio de CaixaForum Madrid el 30 de junio de 2014. El evento tuvo lugar en CaixaForum, con un altísimo índice de participación: más de 300 profesores y directores de centros educativos venidos de toda España. // < ![CDATA[ (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s)…

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Personalized learning is a key to transforming education. What is personalized learning? It is meeting the kids where they are – and then helping them grow in their strengths, and better see themselves. It’s finding out where each student’s interests lie, challenging them to grow in their individual interests, and then celebrating their growth! It is student-centered, student-driven, and student-celebrated.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Mocomi.com is a kids website for all ages, packed with educational content, interactive stories and fun activities that are all very visually stimulating.Maite SF’s insight:Mocomi es un nuevo y excelente sitio web, que nos ofrece una gran cantidad de contenido educativo y de entretenimiento para los estudiantes de primaria y secundaria.See it on Scoop.it, via Aprender y educar

Continuar leyendo: Mocomi.com – Where kids can learn, discover, explore, play and more!

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It is often quite difficult to relate inputs to outcomes in the world of education. Traditionally, much work has been done to develop and provide inputs into the process of education. These inputs, such as a textbook, an assessment, a learning technology or platform, a course, a qualification, a high-stakes test or professional development for teachers are put into the hands of an educational leader, a skillful teacher, or an eager student. And, for all of the…

Continuar leyendo: How To Use Bloom’s Taxonomy To Write Learning Outcomes

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PixiClip is a great web-based interactive whiteboard with huge potential for educational uses. PixiClip allows you to easily record your screen and share it with others.It provides an online canvas on which you can type, narrate, draw, sketch, and upload images to mark-up. You can record the whole process of your work on the canvas accompanied with your voice.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: PixiClip- A Great Tool for Creating Screencasts and Tutorials for Your Students

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A tour of some of the great iOS apps available out there for educators.See it on Scoop.it, via Recull diari

Continuar leyendo: 60 Educational Apps in 60 Minutes

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PLN, PBL, MOOC, APPR – Blended Learning, Flipped Classroom. The field of education is known for acronyms and catchy phrases to label the latest trend.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: PLN, PBL, MOOC, APPR – Blended Learning, Flipped Classroom…

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Here is an awesome infographic that chronicles the major technologies that have been used in schools along more than a century ago. It is just amazing to see all the developments schools went through thanks to the progress of technology. From the incorporation of radios in 1923 to the massive access to mobile technology in class, technology has always been an important element in the teaching/learning equation, though not as important as it is right now. I…

Continuar leyendo: Awesome timeline chronicling the use of educational technology in schools

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I spend a considerable time every single day browsing the net tracking new updates in the world of educational technology and, often times, in the midst of this journey I would come across wonderful resources and tutorials that usually end up in one of my posts here in this blog. So after the previous guide on how to be a Google Drive master , today I am sharing with you another awesome guide created by Eric Curts entitled “The …

Continuar leyendo: 15 Effective Ways to Use Google Docs in Class

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This morning I virtually dropped into my friend Eric Cole’s workshop on Google+. Eric was demonstrating Google+ Hangouts to teachers in his school and I was happy to say hello and share some ideas for using Google+ Hangouts in education.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Some Ideas and Examples for Using Google+ Hangouts in School

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¿Estaría usted interesado en la lista definitiva de herramientas gratuitas para profesores? En el siguiente post van encontrado 321 Herramientas gratuitas para profesores separados en 18 categorías de tecnología educativa. Disfrute!See it on Scoop.it, via Recull diari

Continuar leyendo: 321 Free Tools for Teachers – Free Educational Technology

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Continuar leyendo: 5 Excellent Free Interactive Tools to Boost Students Learning ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

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A Twitter list is a curated group of Twitter users and a great way to organize your interests. You can use them to categorize and organize tweets into different categories relevant to the information you are seeking. You can for instance create a list about educational technology and add to it Edtech tweeters you follow. In this way , you will have a pool of resources aggregated in a single page to access anytime you want. You can create your…

Continuar leyendo: Teacher’s Visual Guide to Creating Twitter Lists

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Below is a list of some of the best new educational web tools I have bookmarked during the last couple of weeks. These tools have already been reviewed by different edubloggers. If you haven’t got a chance to keep up with the latest releases in the world of educational technology, the curated selection below will help you catch up.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 8 New Educational Web Tools for Teachers

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