I have to say this, and I am sorry for saying it: I am seeing the same questions being asked repeatedly, and this means one of two things:1) either people don't properly search for stuffor2) we need a global map of resources.— Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega (@raulpacheco) May 13, 2020

The single biggest reason the oil price crashed: inelasticity.If you have to stay home because of the coronavirus, you're not going to drive more - no matter how cheap gasoline gets.Source: https://t.co/GOttVMyAaT pic.twitter.com/PxcEPWky0V— Economics in Bricks (@econinbricks) April 20, 2020

One of our doctoral students just shared this as part of her “fun” #pkm It made me chuckle, especially when you get…

The Weekly Sift is written by Doug Muder, a 50-something ex-mathematician who lives in Nashua, NH and hates writing about himself in the third person. (So enough of that.) Writing and journalism we…

Free Technology for Teachers

Engage your students in a project that teaches teamwork, communication, technology & media.

Watch our Sea Otter Cam and see animated sea otters live now on exhibit as they swim, play with toys, lounge in ice buckets and eat during our daily feeding shows at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Derek Bruff discusses his book, Intentional Tech: Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology in College Teaching

Martin Weller on episode 294 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast

This week I am very excited to announce I have been published in this week’s edition of EdCal, which is the Association of California Administrators online and print editorial. The article su…

Mike shares his system for capturing and developing ideas using mind mapping.

Focusing energy is essential to mastery- Senge #pkmq2— Robert Scott (@ScottsScience) January 21, 2020

Freerice combines student learning and global citizenship; simply put, it’s a win-win for everyone. As an educator it’s hard to find the time to learn a new app and figure out how to appropriately implement without distracting from course curriculum. To help you on your way, I’ve put together the following guide...

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This guide contains advice on evaluating the services you offer to your users. The focus is primarily on digital/online services but set within the broader context of more traditional services, exploring the relationship between the two.

Filtering content is often done with good intent, but filtering can also create equity and privacy issues.

Six cool apps and websites that are worth a look this year. (Plus two more!!)

It’s a new year and it’s a great time to try out a few new tech tools. Here’s my annual round-up of apps and sites I think are worth a look, plus two more extra just for the heck of it. The 2020 Teacher’s Guide to Tech is now available at

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Danielle Arnold-Schwartz is a teacher of elementary gifted ...

A snapshot inside the Seattle Public Library, a place of many good reads and learning! 2019 has been a tremendous year of learning for me. From writing my first full book manuscript to presenting a…

This piece by @SaRoseCavIf you’ve entered 2020 thinking social media is a waste of time just think carefully about how to use it for good. Here’s how I think you can use it for good. https://t.co/eRteXRWkUE— Academics Write (@academicswrite) January 2, 2020

Now that Friends is no longer on Netflix, binge watch free professional development videos from #DitchSummit @jmattmiller. My biggest takeaway from the 2017 #DitchSummit was learning about @Flipgrid. 2 years and I'm still using it in my classes daily. https://t.co/Y9sthW4iMD— Pooja K. Agarwal (@PoojaAgarwal) January 2, 2020

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a ...

"golden rules" for practitioners in their choice of tools #altc #gdpr #criticaldigilit pic.twitter.com/aquJbK31kF— Teresa MacKinnon (@WarwickLanguage) December 11, 2019

Textbooks are too expensive.

What has changed, what remains the same, and what general patterns can be discerned from the past twenty years in the fast-changing field of edtech?