June 13, 2013: IJEDICT Weekly News is out

"IJEDICT Weekly News", by Stewart Marshall: A free online newspaper with a curated selection of articles, blog posts, videos and photos about ICT for education and development.

Read and subscribe free online at: http://paper.li/f-1325685118

June 11, 2013: Online And Distance Learning Weekly is out

"Online And Distance Learning Weekly", by Natalie Stewart: A free online newspaper with a curated selection of articles, blog posts, videos and photos about online and distance learning - for students and professionals in the field.

Read and subscribe free at: http://paper.li/NattyStewart24/1325359513

MOOCs, Hype, and the Precarious State of Higher Ed: Futurist Bryan Alexander

Does it continue to make sense to go to college when the sticker price of a college education is soaring, the amount of debt college students are taking on – even for the non-elite universities and what were formerly affordable public universities – is severely constraining their choices post-graduation, and job prospects for new graduates are dismal?
 
Howard Rheingold's recent video interview and blog post at: http://dmlcentral.net/blog/howard-rheingold/moocs-hype-and-precarious-state-higher-ed-futurist-bryan-alexander

How To Make Sure Professional Development Is Not An Oxymoron - Edudemic

Let’s face it, most people do not look forward to Professional Development (PD) Days in their school district due to the fact that most of these are created with someone else deciding what is most important for the learners.
From my standpoint, we could change PD dramatically for the better if we focused our professional learning efforts on just two qualities: choice and learning with others.

See more at: http://www.edudemic.com/2013/06/2-ways-to-make-sure-professional-development-is-not-an-oxymoron/

11 Must Have iPad Apps for Teachers and Students

A list of some "must have" apps  that teachers should have access to. All of these apps are great for organizational tasks such as:  task management, bookmarking, note-taking...and media storage.

See it on Scoop.it, via Studying Teaching and Learning

Progress your career by taking an Education Management degree online

This page provides information on what is studied in Education management online degrees, where you can study them, prospects, and more ...

Read more at: http://onlineanddistancelearning.com/education-management-online

What Is Web 3.0 And How Will It Change Education? - Edudemic

We'll reach a new state of web skills when we reinvent technology tools to better enhance our personal learning. We'll be at 3.0 when schools are everywhere and not viewed as daycare.

So what is Web 3.0 and how will it change education? What does that even mean?

Read more at: http://www.edudemic.com/2013/06/what-is-web-3-0-and-how-will-it-change-education/

Be special leader with a Special Education Doctorate

Special education programs at doctoral level provide an excellent means to obtain the requisite knowledge and skills, and to qualify for any aspect of this rewarding area.
Find out about special education doctoral programs online and how they can prepare you for a most rewarding career. This page provides more detail about the programs and where you can take them.

Read more at: http://onlineanddistancelearning.com/special-education-doctoral

Take a Dental Assistant Degree or Diploma to start a remarkable career

If you are interested in having a career in dental assisting then you need to get a dental assistant degree or diploma. This page provides information about these programs and helps you to find a school and training that suits you.

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Take a Dental Assistant Degree or Diploma to start a remarkable career

Studying Special Education Degree Programs Online

Special education programs online - how they prepare teachers of students who are learning disabled, developmentally challenged, or gifted and talented.

Find out more at: http://onlineanddistancelearning.com/special-education-programs-online