Thursday, July 14, 2016

Thing 13: Ed Tech Blogs to Follow

A-ha! moment for me: It's about the connections.  I am definitely a cynic when it comes to all of this social media technology, so to hear Alec Couros really elaborate on the purpose of this social media as connection and relationship building was a game changer to me.  When I forced myself to examine my personal social media usage I found he was right.  I use Facebook for the connections and the relationships it allows me to have.  Mind blown.

Connections I'll definitely continue:
Here are some ideas I have for the curated sites:

  • Both Smart Brief on EdTech and Edutopia were right up my alley.  I loved the quick reads on the EdTech site.  This is something that will help me to stay up to date without sucking up a lot of my time.  Edutopia is totally organized in the way I like.  It was so user friendly that I've already got myself into the PBL lists.  These are great!

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