December 2013 archive

Teacher’s Guide to Socrative 2.o

Teacher’s Guide to Socrative 2.o

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/12/teachers-guide-to-socrative-2o.html

Socrative is a smart student response system that empowers teachers to engage their classrooms through a series of educational exercises and games via smartphones, laptops, and tablets. Socrative is designed in such a way to help teachers make classes more engaging and interactive.It also helps teachers initiate activities and prompt students with questions to which students can respond using their laptops or smartphones. The good thing about ScSocratives that it can run on any kind of device with internet connection: iPads, iPods, laptops, smartphones so students will never miss out on any learning acidity.

FaceBook is the giant in social networking but WhatsApp has taken the lead in social messaging on mobile

#techworkshop important shifts in #SocialMedia : #WhatsApp ahead of #Facebook in #SocialMessaging @SCSULIB 290 http://ow.ly/ryL7P

Messenger Wars: How Facebook lost its lead

http://www.slideshare.net/OnDevice/messenger-wars-how-facebook-lost-its-lead?utm_source=slideshow&utm_medium=ssemail&utm_campaign=weekly_digest

FaceBook is the giant in social networking but WhatsApp has taken the lead in social messaging on mobile

 

social messaging dec 2013

bibliographic tools: fast and easy

Besides the SCSU deafault

Refworks
https://www.refworks.com/refworks2/default.aspx?r=authentication::init&groupcode=RWStCloudSU

and the much more discussed

Zotero http://www.zotero.org/

and

Mendeley http://www.mendeley.com/

There are about dozen more tools, which you might find your students prefer to use:

http://www.citefast.com/

http://www.harvardgenerator.com/

http://www.neilstoolbox.com/bibliography-creator/  

http://www.citethisforme.com/

http://www.ottobib.com/

http://www.easybib.com/

http://citationmachine.net/index2.php

http://www.bibme.org/

citations for mobile devices

3 Good iPad Apps for Creating Citations and Bibliographies

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2014/06/3-good-ipad-apps-for-creating-citations.html?m=1

twitter resources for its use in education

A Quick Guide To Twitter Hashtags For Professional Development

http://www.edudemic.com/twitter-hashtags-for-professional-developement/

Why It’s Time For Teachers To Embrace Twitter

http://www.edudemic.com/teachers-on-twitter/

How (And Why) Teachers Should Have Multiple Twitter Accounts

http://www.edudemic.com/teachers-multiple-twitter-accounts/

 

Twitter Aligned with Bloom’s Taxonomy for Your Students ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/12/twitter-aligned-with-blooms-taxonomy.html 

Hacking the Future: Privacy, Identity, and Anonymity On the Web

for the entire list of books, EBooks, and DVDs acquired in November 2013, please use this Google Doc list: 

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ArIvS0UYhpxFdDZ0QUhhSzJLWmd5QTNSWDlhaHBNTEE&usp=sharing 

Stryker, Cole. Hacking the Future: Privacy, Identity, and Anonymity On the Web. New York: Overlook Duckworth, 2012.

Stryker, Cole Hacking The Future TK5105.875.I57 S7793 2012 Main

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