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** Minnesota Higher Education Technology News
Textbook Alternative (Inside Higher Ed)
Is the future of college online? (MPR, On Campus Blog)
Big plans for big data at UST (Tech {dot} MN)
Google team gears up interns in Minneapolis (Kare 11.com)
** National Higher Education Technology News
Test File for Everyone (Inside Higher Ed)
online-test-bank-raises-copyright-issues
Game Changers: Education and Information Technologies (Educause)
** National K-12 Education Technology News
12 Reasons to Get Your School District Tweeting This Summer (edutopia)
How to Create Social Media Guidelines for Your School (edutopia)
Get the seven steps (and a roundup of valuable resources) you need to help bring social media in your classroom.
** General Education Technology News
Required reading for online learning educators (The Innovative Educator)
The International Association for K-12 Online Learning list of some of their more recent publications that will be of interest to online learning educators.
Is professorial ego driving opposition to flipped learning? (eCampus News)
Some in higher education haven’t accepted the flipped model, even as it gains student support
ELI Releases New White Paper on Learning Analytics (Educause)
My Year of Making Mediocre Ed Tech Decisions (Inside Higher Ed)
** Check It Out
The True Cost of 1 Hour of Learning (Lean Forward)
Why is Pinterest So Addictive? (Make Use Of)
Colleges go to the dogs for stress busters (Boston.com)
TED launches new education platform with customized teaching tools (eSchool News)
New: 10 of the best Apple apps for education in 2012 (eSchool News)
Must See: A New Web 2.0 App Store Just For Educators (Edudemic)
Apps in Education
One of the hardest thing with using the iPad in the classroom is finding the time to go through all of the apps in the iTunes Store listed under the education banner. A handy list some of the better apps sorted by Key Learning Areas.
Free Technology for Teachers Facebook Page
Google Apps Terminology Explained (Free Technology for Teachers)
Ted on the Radio (Free Technology for Teachers)
** Upcoming Webinars, Conferences, Seminars, Professional Development, etc.
TIES Conferences, Workshops, etc.
Inside Higher Education Calendar of Events
eSchool News Calendar of Events
In the 7 Things You Should Know About™ the Evolution of the Textbook, EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative’s (ELI) latest in the monthly series, discover how the integration of text with various kinds of media, coupled with broad access to new creation tools, could result in these resources becoming valuable parts of students’ digital learning landscapes.
The EDUCAUSE Institute’s Learning Technology Leadership program, June 25–29, in Atlanta, prepares learning technology professionals to take the next level of leadership on their campuses.
Creative Commons, OER University will provide free learning with formal academic credit
