Derek L. McCoy

This weeks notes highlights include some Google and best practices in learning!

• Using Infographics as Assessments | EdSurge News

  Great post here! I’m trying to get my teachers to shift from old school posters to infographics, Glogster, etc!

• Technology revolution in special-education assessment SmartBlogs

  Great piece on using technology to assist in autistic classrooms

• Tons of Google Forms for Teachers, Administrators and Students ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

• Sharing GoogleForms Observations and Teacher Feedback

The first post on Google Forms is full of great stuff for educators. The second is from my blog on using Google Forms for informal observations and how to send feedback to teachers.

• 7 Global Education Facts & Statistics That Reflect A Changing World

• First-year teacher: 4 things that prepared me for my job

• Four Student Misconceptions about Learning | Faculty Focus

• How To Tackle Competency Based Education in 5 Easy Steps – Edudemic

  Great visual on understanding and planning for CBE

• 5 Tips For Making Your Class As Addictive As A Game – Edudemic

  Gamification

• 6 Core Benefits of Competency Based Education – Edudemic

• 7 Unconventional Behaviors Of Inspiring Leaders – Forbes

• Intensive Small-Group Tutoring and Counseling Helps Struggling Students – NYTimes.com

• Educators, Researchers Look for Lessons in Blended Learning Algebra Program – Education Week

• Video Playlist: Classroom Management

• I need this! Especially now! “: RT : This is what

• Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org: Google Announces Education Learning Center

• 7 Horrible Mistakes You’re Making with eLearning | Mindflash

• What everybody should know about online learning environments | eSchool News | eSchool News

  tags: education

• 7 ways to prepare incoming teachers for blended learning | eSchool News | eSchool News

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.