In a recent post I shared here a few days ago, I featured 10 effective ways teachers can leverage the power of Twitter to grow professionally. However, today as I was wading through my Pinterest feeds I stumbled upon this beautiful sketchnote from Langtwiches on the same topic I covered in the aforementioned post: Twitter for professional development. I liked this sketchnote and decided to share it with you. You can also check this Pinterest board for …

Continuar leyendo: A Beautiful Sketchnote on How Teachers Can Use Twitter for Professional Development

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Google Drawings is a tool that is often overlooked by teachers. Being part of Google Drive, Drawings has some powerful features hat make it an ideal platform for creating educational posters, visuals, mind maps an many more. I have been using it to create several of the posters I shared here in the past and I find it really handy. Here is a step by step visual guide to help you learn how to use Drawings to …

Continuar leyendo: 10 Ways to Integrate Google Drawings in Your Teaching

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You might be surprised how handy knowing a few HTML tags might be. Here are a few tags that will help you to make your use of Web 2.0 tools a little less frustrating.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Teachers, Try Learning These HTML Tags

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Educational technology is a dynamic field of research and study. This dynamism stems mainly from the constant flow of new educational web technologies and the emergence of novel Ed Tech concepts that provide theoretical underpinnings for these technologies. The challenge for teachers is not only in keeping up with this fast moving trend but also with understanding the basic foundational concepts without which any talk about Ed Tech integration in class would be futile.See it…

Continuar leyendo: 6 Emerging Technologies in Education Teachers Should Know about

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PS4 / XONE: DriveClub (sólo PS4): el juego de velocidad exclusivo de Sony es uno de los lanzamientos del año. como buen arcade, las carreras son frenéticas y podemos pasar del primer al último puesto en cuestión de segundos. Hay muchas y variadas pruebas. Eso sí, se centra mucho en el juego online. Pinche aquí para ver el vídeo Fifa 15 / PES 15 (PS4 / XOne): por primera vez desde hace muchos años, los dos simuladores de fútbol vuelven a estar a…

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Instead of political meddling, why don’t we look to rigorous research to decide what works in our classrooms? asks Estelle MorrisSee it on Scoop.it, via Aprender y educar

Continuar leyendo: Teaching needs less ideology, and more evidence

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Continuar leyendo: Use Humor to Inspire Learning : Teacher Reboot Camp

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Over the next generation, whether they work for corporations, small businesses, government organizations, nonprofits, or other organizations, many U.S. employees will move from working primarily with American colleagues, bosses, and customers for American organizations in U.S. cities, to being part of global teams. As leaders, they will use technology to bridge geographic divides, build organizations that transcend borders, and work together with colleagues from around the world on issues such as climate change, food …

Continuar leyendo: A Look Inside the Classroom of the Future

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A la hora de plantear la vía por la cual llevar los contenidos del propio blog hacia las principales redes sociales, hay que seleccionar aquella que másSee it on Scoop.it, via Recull diari

Continuar leyendo: BlogsterApp, nueva plataforma para la difusión social de contenidos publicados en blogs

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La preocupación de los internautas por su privacidad es una tendencia en aumento, y ya existen herramientas para darle respuesta:See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 5 navegadores para mantener tu privacidad online

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TED talks are invaluable resources for teachers professional development. They cover a wide variety of education related topics and provide a very good source of inspiration for teachers and students. Throughout the year we have been sharing with you some interesting talks from renowned speakers and educators and today we have had a look back at those talks and picked out 5 of the most popular talks within the education community.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC &

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La crítica del principiante Esencia plataformera Sonic Boom: el cristal roto mantiene intacta la esencia de los Sonic de siempre. Avanzamos por escenarios en dos dimensiones, y lo hacemos de izquierda a derecha mientras sorteamos obstáculos de todo tipo –pinchos, plataformas móviles, bloques de piedra…- y eliminamos a los enemigos que nos encontremos. Hasta aquí es un Sonic en estado puro. Pero, a diferencia de Sonic Adventure o Generations, en este prima mucho más la exploración. …

Continuar leyendo: Velocidad sin igual

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Maps are handy for a lot of reasons. Not only do they help us navigate through certain areas, they also enable us to learn more about the world and what it has to offer. What if you’re someone who wants to create a map instead?See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 10 Free Tools For Creating Your Own Maps

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A few days ago we shared with you a set of useful tips to help you integrate Twitter in your instruction. Today, we have come across this wonderful rubric created by University of Wisconsin that can be a very good addition to the resources we have been featuring here on the educational use of Twitter.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: A Very Helpful Rubric to Help You Integrate Twitter in Your Teaching

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There are so many good free tools for creating comics and cartoons on the web, as well as apps for tablets and smartphones. I’ve built out a list of fun tools I am looking forward to trying out over the upcoming holiday break. I can’t wait to brainstorm creative ways to leverage these in lessons!See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 20 Free Tools for Making Comics and Cartoons for Teaching and Learning

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One way to better understand the concept of a 21st century classroom is through exploring what it is not. Unlike the numerous resources we have shared here on the defining features of a 21st century classroom, today I am sharing something different. This is a visual realized by Sean Junkins based on an article from Teachthought. The visual features ten ways to fake a 21st century classroom. I paraphrased and summarized them for you below. …

Continuar leyendo: 10 Things You Can Not Do in A 21st Century Classroom

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Youtube is definitely one of the powerful video resources for us in education. It is probably by far the most frequented video platform. Similar to Google search engine, YouTube disposes of a very sophisticated search functionality that is often overlooked. There are several handy features and tips that we can use to render our YouTube search much more focused and get relevant search results.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 4 Important YouTube Search Tips for Teachers and Educators

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With that in mind, below are 25 of the best resources for teaching with YouTube. Some are web-based, some are apps, and others are guides or tips. Let us know in the comments what your favorites are that we might’ve missed!See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 25 Of The Best Resources For Teaching With YouTube

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La infografía se titula “99 Things to Tweet About Besides Yourself” y es un excepcional trabajo de la gente de Red Website Design. Te recomiendo que la descargues y la guardes en cualquier carpeta donde te quede a mano, así siempre podrás volver a recurrir a ella cuando sufras otro bloqueo.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Una genial infografía con 99 ideas para tuitear

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A medida que el final de 2014 se acerca los enfoques que vamos a empezar a ver en la mayoría de las organizaciones, será sobre las noticias más importantes del año (ya hemos visto YouTube, Facebook y Twitter).Algunos de estos videos contará con noticias serias mientras que otros serán de carácter más ligero. En lugar de esperar que los vídeos que aparezcan en la web, mejor es crear los …

Continuar leyendo: Tres herramientas para crear vídeos review del año

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