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The second wave of MOOC hype is here and it's online degrees — Class Central 

The second wave of MOOC hype is here and it's online degrees — Class Central  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The MOOC platforms may have found a market they can actually disrupt ..."

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Evaluating ed-tech tools

Evaluating ed-tech tools | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Here at COERLL we value the use of technology in the language classroom. As open educators, we believe that educational materials and tools should be open. By “open”, we mean: easy to access, customizable, affordable for teachers and students, and created for the greater good of a community of educators ..."

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Here at COERLL we value the use of technology in the language classroom. As open educators, we believe that educational materials and tools should be open. By “open”, we mean: easy to access, customizable, affordable for teachers and students, and created for the greater good of a community of educators. Unfortunately, educational technology and openness do not always go hand in hand.
 
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Ed Tech Tools

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Twenty math apps for students of all ages

Twenty math apps for students of all ages | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Math is known to be one of the most boring subjects in kids’ eyes. So, how can teachers make learning math more interactive and more fun? True, teachers can make up games to teach a math concept that involves every student. But, when teachers need to help students in small …"

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Raspberry Pi helps build strong brains

Raspberry Pi helps build strong brains | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"From CNET Magazine: They might not look like much, but tiny Raspberry Pi computers could help society relearn what it means to be technically literate ..."

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Twenty top podcast microphones for under $200

Twenty top podcast microphones for under $200 | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"If your small business is podcasting, there's no sense in doing it without a good microphone. Here are the best budget microphones that still perform ..."

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#PoundlandPedagogy of apps

#PoundlandPedagogy of apps | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

#PoundlandPedagogy has become a popular teaching and learning phenomenon ..."

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Using satellite Internet to bridge the 'homework gap'

Using satellite Internet to bridge the 'homework gap' | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Some officials assert that satellite Internet is an affordable, reliable option for rural school districts that struggle to maintain high-speed Internet connections...

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TeachersPayteachers a hub for education materials

TeachersPayteachers a hub for education materials | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Some teachers are starting to cash in on the classroom lessons they teach, with help from an online education resource called TeachersPayTeachers ..."

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How the desktop computer will rise again - CNN.com

How the desktop computer will rise again - CNN.com | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"You will see plenty of smartphones in the developing world and you'll see plenty of TVs; but you're unlikely to see desktop computers in remote areas ..."

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No one is building an app to manage a herd of cattle... 

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Thirteen important educational tools you barely knew existed

Thirteen important educational tools you barely knew existed | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Educational technology is advancing each and every day, such that it is not easy to keep up with it. Different educational tools are created daily making learning easier ..."

  • Learn More, Study Less: The Video Course
  • GCF LEANFREE.ORG
  • SCITABLE
  • University Of The People
  •  SAYLOR
  • TEXTBOOK REVOLUTION
  • University Of Reddit
  • Engineering for Change
  • MENTORMOB
  • The Faculty Project
  • LEARNTHAT
  • MEMRISE
  • ALISON
  • LEARNERSTV
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Chess in schools: bringing the classic mind game to life

Chess in schools: bringing the classic mind game to life | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"While research shows the benefits, in-school and after-school programs deliver the goods ..."

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Inventive, cheaper tools for learning a language - New York Times

Inventive, cheaper tools for learning a language - New York Times | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"To learn a new language travelers often turn to time-tested solutions like Rosetta Stone, Pimsleur or actual classes with native speakers ..."

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Can a 40 Dollar Tablet Improve Education?

Can a 40 Dollar Tablet Improve Education? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"How one company is using technology to reach students in rural India..."

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Report: Make textbooks affordable

Report: Make textbooks affordable | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Report: Make Textbooks Affordable From the Student PIRG Website: OPEN 101: U.S. PIRG released a new report titled “Open 101: An Action Plan for Affordable Textbooks,” The report investigates the ..."

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E-learning tablet Mwabu targets 12k SA learners

E-learning tablet Mwabu targets 12k SA learners | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Following its success in Zambia, education technology company Mwabu establishes a South African hub and hires staff ..."

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How to get started with 360-degree content for VR

How to get started with 360-degree content for VR | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Once a time and resource-heavy exercise, creating and embedding 360 degree imagery has become much cheaper and easier over the past couple of years ..."

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Google has a new plan to bring gigabit internet to your home, and it doesn’t involve wires

Google has a new plan to bring gigabit internet to your home, and it doesn’t involve wires | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google Fiber is the ISP that everyone wants -- absurdly fast, unlimited internet for a reasonable price. It could legitimately be called the anti-Comcast, and that name now works in more ways than one ..."

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Take your teaching online: The micro-lecture | GradHacker

Take your teaching online: The micro-lecture | GradHacker | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Getting students engaged through videos ..."

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The Raspberry Pi is finally getting Wi-Fi

The Raspberry Pi is finally getting Wi-Fi | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The Raspberry Pi is a fantastic, cheap, and surprisingly powerful little computer, but it’s rather lacking in the connectivity department. With the Pi 3, that’s all changing ..."

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Raspberry Pi's latest computer so cheap it comes free with magazine

Raspberry Pi's latest computer so cheap it comes free with magazine | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Made in Wales and selling for just £4, the Pi Zero comes with any purchase of the £5.99 MagPi magazine ..."

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Five open source programs for students and teachers | Opensource.com

Five open source programs for students and teachers | Opensource.com | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Charlie Reisinger takes a look at a few affordable and stress-free open source software tools to help students and teachers make learning fun and stress-free ..."

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Teaching in a Digital Age | The Open Textbook Project provides flexible and affordable access to higher education resources

Teaching in a Digital Age | The Open Textbook Project provides flexible and affordable access to higher education resources | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The book examines the underlying principles that guide effective teaching in an age when everyone,and in particular the students we are teaching, are using technology ..."

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Five easy ways to share e-learning courses

Five easy ways to share e-learning courses | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Here are five ways to share e-learning courses without a lot of hassle and they don't require an LMS or other costly system ..."

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Harvard researchers build $10 robot that can teach kids to code | WIRED

Harvard researchers build $10 robot that can teach kids to code | WIRED | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Mike Rubenstein has created a low-cost robot called AERobot, specifically designed to teach middle school and high school kids the fundamentals of robotics ..."

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Online textbooks aim to ease costs for low-income students - Al Jazeera America

Online textbooks aim to ease costs for low-income students - Al Jazeera America | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Online alternatives to pricey college textbooks could help low-income students as skyrocketing book costs disproportionately affect those from poorer families, educators ..."

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