QR Codes

This is an interesting piece on how some colleges are creatively using QR codes:
(http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/08/26/18-cool-ways-colleges-are-using-qr-codes/

Educational Gaming + twitter

These are 50 great Twitter feeds to check out if you are interested in educational gaming:
http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2012/08/50-best-twitter-feeds-follow-educational-gaming/

New article: 50 Creative Ways to Use Skype in Your Classroom

(http://www.onlinedegrees.org/50-creative-ways-to-use-skype-in-your-classroom/

BACK TO SCHOOL: 50 Best Smartphone Apps "student edition"

(http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/08/21/the-50-best-smartphone-apps-for-back-to-school-the-student-edition/

New article on how "Back to School" has changed

http://www.bachelorsdegreeonline.com/blog/2012/18-big-ways-back-to-school-has-changed/#.UDWm5dbiafU

Coolest University Research Projects Going On Right Now

Yikes, I am not sure I am even undertsanding half of these!... though I think we all want an invisability shield!

http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2012/08/the-most-amazing-university-research-projects-going-on-right-now/

Want to know more about game based learning?

Interesting blogs which will help anyone interesting in using games for educational purposes!

http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/08/07/the-20-best-blogs-about-game-based-learning/

10 Best BYOD Experiments in the Classroom

They are getting ready to launch a new BYOD program in the county I live in for the upcoming school year, should be interesting to see how it goes:

http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2012/07/10-byod-classroom-experiments-and-what-weve-learned-from-them-so-far/

10 Innovative Ways to Pay Teachers

With the economy the way it is, and with districts struggling to keep new teachers... an interesting read:
(http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/2012/08/01/10-most-innovative-ways-to-pay-teachers/

50 Links for Parents of Gifted Children

Nice places to visit on the web, resources specific for those who have gifted kids:

http://oedb.org/library/beginning-online-learning/50-essential-links-for-the-parents-of-gifted-children

Ten New Technology Trends Among Seniors

So much of the focus is on how our youth use technology, interesting to see from another perspective:

(http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/08/05/10-inspiring-education-trends-among-senior-citizens/