Blogs and Social Media

Grant Wiggins: https://grantwiggins.wordpress.com/

Huff English: http://www.huffenglish.com/

“Thoughts on English Education and Technology”

Parenting the Core: http://parentingthecore.wordpress.com/

“A Parent’s Thoughts on Education in the Era of Reform”

Taught by Finalnd: http://www.taughtbyfinland.com/home

“An American Teacher at a Finland school”

Karl Fisch: http://thefischbowl.blogspot.com/

The Life That Chose Me: http://specialed.wordpress.com/

“My life in a world of exceptionalities”

Edutopia: http://www.edutopia.org/

• This is really just an excellent site. There’s too much to summarize. Go click around!

Flip Your Thinking: http://versoapp.com/flip-your-thinking/

https://twitter.com/flipyrthinking

• There is also an app related to this called Verso App. This is all about flipping the classroom and using technology in online spaces for learning.

Edudemic: http://www.edudemic.com/

https://twitter.com/edudemic

https://www.facebook.com/edudemic

• “Connecting Education and Technology”
• it addresses so much more than just technology, including SED, so give it a look!

Teach 100: http://teach.com/teach100

• This is a list of 100 top education blogs, ranked daily. If there aren’t enough for you here, check it out!

Jordan Shapiro: https://twitter.com/jordosh

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/author/jordosh/

• A Forbes writer for Education Technology (EdTech)

Jeff Goldstein: https://twitter.com/doctorjeff

http://blogontheuniverse.org/about-drjeff/

• A STEM educator and physicist, worked with NASA
• focuses on Science education

Gary Stager, Ph.D.: https://twitter.com/garystager

http://stager.org/bio.html

• The website is really ugly, but has lists of tools and a lot on technology
• “Progressive educator, university professor”

Ed Brazee: https://twitter.com/edbrazee

http://umaine.edu/hr/employees/recognition-retirees/honorees-by-last-name/dr-edward-brazee/

• “helping adults learn to use technology creatively and productively”
• one of U Maine’s own!

Wesley Fryer, Ph.D.: https://twitter.com/wfryer

http://www.wesfryer.com/

http://www.speedofcreativity.org/

• This guy works a lot with media as learning tools.

Graphite: https://www.graphite.org/

• “we... make it easier for educators to find the best apps, games, and websites for the classroom”
• a division of common sense media

Common Sense Media: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/

• “we rate, educate, and advocate for kids, families, and schools”