Kicking off the week in Austin, Texas at SXSWedu is a great way to spend my spring break. This conference is all about education innovations, reform, and edtech. Each day I’ll be recapping my educational adventures in Austin through video, photos, …

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Don’t fear the Squirrels! Embrace the Squirrels for a chance to win an iPad Mini, along with a Reflector prize pack from Squirrels and Professor Josh. First, you must learn the way of the Squirrels and go nuts for their …

Win an iPad Mini & Reflector Prize Pack – 5 Ways to Showcase Your Startup or Educational App! Read more »

Awesome for educators! Google Maps recently launched the Google Maps Engine public data program, allowing organizations to distribute their map content to consumers using Google’s cloud infrastructure.  Through this program, National Geographic has shared over 500 of their historic maps. …

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I have always been a big fan of the Sloan Consortium’s International Conference on Online Learning hosted in Orlando, Florida each fall. It’s a great conference hosted in my backyard (Disney’s Swan and Dolphin). It’s full of practical applications and …

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  The Sloan-C International Conference for Online Learning is taking place in Orlando this week. I’m doing a poster session on one of my favorite topics: Multimedia Tools for Educators! Free and affordable multimedia tools and web 2.0 tools are …

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Recently, I was asked to travel out to Austin, TX to explore a video conference company I was unfamiliar with prior to LSTechDay. With 80% of communication being nonverbal, the growing demand for online education, and a workforce that is …

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