EduDemic
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- 50 Blogs
About College Worth Bookmarking
- How A
Classroom Of iPads Changed My Approach To Learning
- 5 Ways To
Do Professional Development On A Tight Budget
- The
Teacher’s Toolkit For Creating A Supportive Classroom
- 20 Blogs
That Will Make You A Better School Leader
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Posted: 03 Oct 2012 02:05 PM PDT
 Technology is
breaking down the barriers between colleges and students. From current
students to alumni, it's easier than ever to connect schools and students.
But what about applicants? How are admissions offices around the world using
tools like blogs to connect with applicants? Is it working? See for yourself.
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Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:05 AM PDT
 What happens when you deploy new iPads and use an old way
of thinking? Or when you actually let students take iPads home? This is how
iPad implementation went down at the Redlands College.   |
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Posted: 03 Oct 2012 09:35 AM PDT
 One aspect of professional development that teachers
from the good ol’ days may remember was "the conference". Districts
would send teams of teachers to conferences instead of just a few
administrators. And now, those days are long gone.   |
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Posted: 03 Oct 2012 07:05 AM PDT
 Creating a supportive and bully-free classroom takes
time, energy, and determination. It can't be done overnight and certainly
can't be done without a ton of effort on the teacher's part. That's exactly
why a team at the Department of Education created a series of toolkits to
help you build a safe and supportive classroom.   |
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Posted: 03 Oct 2012 05:05 AM PDT
 From the corporate
workplace to the elementary school classroom, leaders are everywhere. Even
born leaders need inspiration and practical tips to help them reach their
highest potential.   |
The new iOS 6 has a very simple and powerful tool
called Guided Access that lets you keep students focused on a single app of
your choosing. 
This is
one of those developments that make you love technology and how it can truly
benefit education. There's a free open font now available that may actually
help dyslexic people read better. Whether it's true or not, this idea is
incredible. 
Massive Open Online Courses (aka MOOCs) are the biggest trend affecting
education right now. They've gotten the attention of VCs, Harvard, MIT, and
students around the world. So what's the big deal and what does the future
hold? Edudemic Magazine dives into the world of MOOCs. 
Every
college is apparently using social media, search engines, and blogs.
Literally. According to a new study by UMass Dartmouth, 100% of colleges and
universities surveyed are using some form of social media. 
It's
World Teachers' Day tomorrow and that means teachers around the globe should
be honored and shown the respect they truly deserve. But in this truly
connected age, there should also be a big emphasis on the world part of World
Teachers' Day. Take the day as an opportunity to grow your PLN, share your
insight on Twitter, or simply connect with a teacher anywhere you are. 
