EduDemic: Adobe Unveils Major Upgrades To Inspire More Creativity

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• EducatorU Begins Offering Online PD Via Google+
• Adobe Unveils Major Upgrades To Inspire More Creativity
• Clayton Christensen, Master of Disruption, Discusses Online Education
• 52 Gmail Shortcuts You Should Know About

EducatorU Begins Offering Online PD Via Google+ Posted: 06 May 2013 04:05 PM PDT Looking to get some high quality PD without leaving your classroom or home? The EducatorU team is going to offer great sessions via Google+ Hangouts! The post EducatorU Begins Offering Online PD Via Google+ appeared first on Edudemic.

Adobe Unveils Major Upgrades To Inspire More Creativity Posted: 06 May 2013 12:00 PM PDT Adobe has a new naming scheme, more cloud-syncing, and a lot of upgrades for basic and power users alike. The post Adobe Unveils Major Upgrades To Inspire More Creativity appeared first on Edudemic.

Clayton Christensen, Master of Disruption, Discusses Online Education Posted: 06 May 2013 10:05 AM PDT I recently found this great interview that Mark Suster did with Clayton Christensen, who is without argument, the master of disruption. The post Clayton Christensen, Master of Disruption, Discusses Online Education appeared first on Edudemic.

52 Gmail Shortcuts You Should Know About Posted: 06 May 2013 05:05 AM PDT There are dozens of Gmail shortcuts that you should check out in your never-ending quest to reach the elusive 'inbox zero' goal. The post 52 Gmail Shortcuts You Should Know About appeared first on Edudemic.

 

Reminder CFP Submission Extension: 10 May, 2013 World Congress on Computer & Information Technology: June 22-24-2013, Sousse, Tunisia

 

Reminder : CFP Submission Extension : 10th of May, 2013

World Congress on Computer and Information Technologies (WCCIT' 2013) June 22-24, 2013 Sousse, Tunisia  http://wccit.net   Dear Colleagues,on behalf of the organizing committee, We are pleased to invite you to attend and submit your papers to the following WCCIT'2013 Conferences:      ICNGCC’2013 - International Conference on Networking and Grid Cloud Computing http://wccit.net/conference.php ICAI'2013 - International Conference on Artificial Intelligence http://wccit.net/conference2.php ICMMP'2013 - International Conference on Multi Media Processing http://wccit.net/conference3.php ICEEE'2013 - International Conference on e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, and e-Government http://wccit.net/conference4.php ICMAES'2013 - International Conference on Machines Applications and Embedded Systems http://wccit.net/conference5.php ICMASM’2013 - International Conference on Mobile Applications and Security Management http://wccit.net/conference6.php ICEELI’2013 - International Conference on Education & E-Learning Innovations http://wccit.net/conference7.php ICCRK’2013 - International Conference on Computer Related Knowledge http://wccit.net/conference8.php       Submission full/regular papers (about 7 pages):  May 10, 2013   Note of Acceptance: May 25, 2013 (+/- two days) Earlier submissions will receive earlier Note of Acceptance.    Sponsors:

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EmergingEdTech: Do Social Media Benefit College Students by Engaging Them in the Course Material?

 

Do Social Media Benefit College Students by Engaging Them in the Course Material?   This professor's Twitter trial increased student engagement and improved grades. If you were to walk the halls of The College of Westchester, what would you see? If you were to walk into the student café, what would you see? If you took a ride in the elevator, what would you see? I’ll tell you. You would see a student using some type of social media, (e.g. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram).  I was once told if you can’t beat them; join them. And that’s exactly what I did. I joined them ... Read the full post on EmergingEdTech   Other Recent Posts: Book Review – Best Practices for Teaching with Emerging Technologies    More examples of synchronous virtual classroom participation    We also deliver content on the web's most popular social media platforms. Stop by and subscribe to our video blogs, check out the free events listed on our Facebook Page, or follow EmergingEdTech on Twitter!   ... and thanks for subscribing to our blog posts via email!   EmergingEdTech's Facebook Page The EmergingEdTech YouTube Channel (video blog posts and tutorials) Twitter (@EmergingEdTech)     Contact Us:   Use This Contact Form   Or Email Us: list@emergingedtech.com        EmergingEdTech Home      Copyright © 2009 - 2013 EmergingEdTech. All rights reserved.

 

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Campus Technology FREE Webinar Series: Enabling 21st Century Student Interactions with Mobility

Enabling 21st Century Student Interactions with Mobility Complimentary webinar: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 @ 11 am PT/2 pm ET Dear Cynthia, Students today expect immediate and easy access to the information they need when they need it—and on their mobile devices. They require mobile access to library systems, class-related information, transactions, contact numbers, campus maps, and much more. Join us to discuss how three universities respond to these challenges as they roll out a series of mobile enhancements specifically designed to meet the unique needs of higher education. Get a closer look as a diverse panel of experts from Coppin State University, DePaul University, and Texas Christian University discuss how they are truly embracing the opportunity to become state-of-the-art mobile campuses by enabling students, administrators and faculty to interact anytime, anywhere on any device. You'll also learn how these new mobile enhancements will:   Enable students to access and manage pertinent information—such as grades, class schedules, tuition costs, and financial-aid awards—via multiple channels including Smartphones and other mobile devices Facilitate real-time data updates to multiple departments and administrators Provide administrators with the ability to review real-time budgetary information using mobile devices and other Web-based channels enhancing decision-making   REGISTER HERE Can't make the live event, sign up here and view the presentation on demand. Presenters: - Chris Kennedy, Coppin State University - Igor Kanevskiy, DePaul University - Greg Wendt, Texas Christian University Moderator: - Linda Briggs, senior contributing editor, Campus Technology Magazine Thank you, Campus Technology and Oracle   1105 Media, Inc., 9201 Oakdale Ave., Chatsworth, CA 91311

eSchool News Digital Edition May 2013

Vol. 16, No. 5 Technology News for Today's K-20 Educator May 2013
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EmergingEdTech: Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 04-29-13

 

Education Technology Tweet Wrap for the Week of 04-29-13     This week’s collection of Education and Instructional Technology articles and resource Tweets. 12 Ways To Integrate (Not Just Use) Technology In Education: http://edudemic.com/2013/04/integrate-technology-in-education/ Charlie Rose roundtable discussion on online education and MOOCs: http://cis471.blogspot.com/2013/04/charlie-rose-roundtable-discussion-on.html   Education Technology: Are Digital Badges Better Than Letter Grades ...   Read the full post on EmergingEdTech   Other Recent Posts: Do Social Media Benefit College Students by Engaging Them in the Course Material?   Book Review – Best Practices for Teaching with Emerging Technologies  We also deliver content on the web's most popular social media platforms. Stop by and subscribe to our video blogs, check out the free events listed on our Facebook Page, or follow EmergingEdTech on Twitter!   ... and thanks for subscribing to our blog posts via email!   EmergingEdTech's Facebook Page The EmergingEdTech YouTube Channel (video blog posts and tutorials) Twitter (@EmergingEdTech)     Contact Us:   Use This Contact Form   Or Email Us: list@emergingedtech.com        EmergingEdTech Home      Copyright © 2009 - 2013 EmergingEdTech. All rights reserved.

 

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OnlineColleges: 2013 Education Calendar of Events

by Staff Writers

http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2013/05/01/2013-education-calendar-of-events/

May 1, 2013