Category Archives: Education / Technology

Social Media in the Classroom

This is a pretty nice article that lists ways that social media can be used in education – http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2010/05/100-inspiring-ways-to-use-social-media-in-the-classroom/ There is also another good post on philosophy books, for those who may be interested – http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2010/12/15-philosophy-books-every-business-student-should-read/

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Instructional Technology Resource Sites

Here are three good resources that I use to help learn about new innovations in technology and education… A great resource for teaching technology is www.classroom20.com. Classroom20.com is a  social network for those interested in Web 2.0 and Social Media … Continue reading

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Edmodo – for education

Edmodo is a private micro-blogging platform built for use by teachers and students for use in the classroom. Edmodo is not a full social networking application, but more of a messaging tool with more. Edmodo provides a way for teachers … Continue reading

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Free Online Courses

From  – Education-Portal.com Universities with the Best Free Online Courses – http://education-portal.com/articles/Universities_with_the_Best_Free_Online_Courses.html  No tuition money? No problem! There are many top universities that offer free courses online. This list ranks several of the best free university courses available for people … Continue reading

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