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Some ideas for Course Management Systems and Apps

Educational Technology Guy

There is a resource library with videos, web sites, wiki’s and more. Edmodo is a free social learning network for teachers, students and schools, providing a way to connect and collaborate, share content, access homework and grades, and much more. You can create groups and blogs and use the messaging system.

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Need an LMS next year? Here are three to consider

Ask a Tech Teacher

The term ‘LMS’ is often conflated with ‘SMS’ (student management system) and ‘CMS’ (course management system) because their purposes and tools are so similar. More on class management: How do I create a classroom library checkout system? In this article, we’ll treat all as LMSs.

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Colleges Face Investigations Over Whether Their Use of Social Media Follows Accessibility Regulations

Edsurge

Complaints and Lawsuits Public colleges and libraries are prohibited by law from discriminating against people with disabilities, as are private educational institutions that receive federal funds, including accepting students taking out federal loans. At colleges, there are hundreds of people responsible for posting content,” Cooper says.

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5 Companies to Watch in 2011

The Electric Educator

Alongside my search for curriculum providers I also began researching content management system (CMS) for virtual schools. While Blackboard dominates the marketplace, BrainHoney is a very impressive CMS geared toward the K-12 market.

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25 digital tools and edtech resources from FETC

eSchool News

This funding opportunity will allow K-12 schools and districts, colleges and universities, and public libraries to connect students to safe, reliable internet outside of the classroom. Kami demonstrated its all-in-one digital learning platform. Renaissance displayed its literacy solutions.

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Books Beyond Borders & Wazzup Wattpad?

The Daring Librarian

Our sister library is Central Middle School of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and we had a great time the other day chatting with them about books! She has been named one of Library Journal’s 2014 Movers & Shakers , an ISTE’s 2014 Emerging Leader , and she got her national board certification! This has been such a banner year for Tiff !

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Learning Revolution - Week's Free Events - Reinventing the Classroom - Library 2.014 - The Real 1:1 - Reclaim Learning

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 1st A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.