Read these eight educational blogs.
When evaluating a blog, four factors are considered:
The social reach of the most recent ten posts is calculated as the sum of their social shares across Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and the blog's primary domain.
Activity: The frequency with which blogs are updated.
The number of backlinks to the blog determines its authority.
Teach Score: This score evaluates a blog's use of media, the relevance of its themes, and the overall presentation of the website.
Teach.com will rank and list any blog that has been uploaded and that someone believes to be helpful or informative, regardless of whether you post on it or follow it (they currently have 638 blogs listed). The top ten education blogs, as determined by Teach100, are listed below, along with a brief explanation of what they have to offer.
1 In the Academic World
Anyone in higher education, especially job seekers, could benefit greatly from the wealth of information on this page. Admissions, Books, Technology, Career Advice, and Diversity are just a few of its sections. They also conduct research and offer a variety of higher education webinars. The most recent study, Federal Accountability and Financial Pressure, was discussed with college and university presidents.
The Learning Network is up next.
This blog is managed by The New York Times. Teachers, students, and parents who want to use the NYT material as a source of inspiration for lesson plans are their primary target audiences. Teachers could use the "Text to text" component to create lesson plans on topics such as social studies, civics, American history, and current events.
Students must be at least 13 years old to comment on stories in the Student Opinion section.
• Managing Educatopia Edutopia is run by the George Lucas Educational Foundation. The blog is primarily aimed at teachers and students in grades K-12. It "collaborates with researchers, educators, and curriculum experts" to provide content that "enhances learning and engages students" in order to advance the field of project-based learning.
Teaching K-8 Financial Literacy: A Case Study and How to Help Adolescents with Online Evaluation are just a few of the topics covered in recently published articles.
(Page 4) Learning 2.0
The main focus of this blog is on how to use web 2.0 and social media in the classroom. It is a social network for teachers who want to connect and share ideas about using internet resources in the classroom. There's also substance there. You can communicate with groups at various schools by joining them, and there are numerous educational movies available. With over 78,000 members in 199 countries, they truly represent a diverse range of educational perspectives.
5. Education
This blog's main focus is on how technology can improve education. They provide useful information on how to use technology in the classroom, including reviews of the best laptops, tablets, and educational software, as well as a teacher's guide to technology and learning. Furthermore, they provide guidelines on how to design successful online courses in publications such as "15 Tips for Facilitating Online Discussion," which provides best practices for online learning.
Educator Tube
Educators can view recordings of classroom instruction that teachers have posted here. Teachers from various types of schools, including those who teach from home, can interact and share ideas here. You can also obtain audio, video, and graphic assets to use in your lesson. You can also join a number of groups that focus on specific issues.
Community and education for and by teachers are important aspects of TeacherTube.
Mental Shift
Mindshift, a technology-focused blog, frequently employs statistics and research in its articles. The book includes a section on games and education that focuses on how apps are changing how young children are taught fundamental skills and knowledge through technology. Subjects such as "How Parents Think 'Educational' Screen Time Affects Learning" and "Beyond Angry Birds, Five Apps That Test Your Physical Skills" have been covered in recent publications.
Mobile learning and educational technologies (8)
The main topics of this blog are the apps and mobile devices that teachers can use in the classroom, as well as suggestions on how to successfully integrate them. Free math resources, lesson plans, and games for Android devices are just two of the materials available to teachers on this website.
Teachers and higher education institutions must understand how to effectively integrate mobile devices into lesson plans and curricula because how students learn outside of the classroom is changing.
TechThought No. 9
All educators who want to improve their digital connectivity should read this cutting-edge blog. They have some fantastic information on using technology for assessment, as well as excellent sections on using it for assessment, best practices for using iPads in the classroom, Twitter hashtags to use, and studies on how thinking styles and neuroscience affect student learning.
The most popular posts on the website are "15 Literacy Apps to Create Books on the iPad" and "50 Top Sources of Free eLearning Courses."
No. 10
Teach100 has ranked the official blog of the United States Department of Education tenth among blogs. The primary goal of the blog is to continue the discussion about the challenges that American education faces. They also give viewers the opportunity to share their thoughts, make suggestions for improvement, and comment on the topics being discussed. The most recent discussions focused on "Championing International Education Priorities" and how the Department of Education should innovate more, listen to public input more, and provide more open data.
This is an excellent resource and platform for anyone involved in the education sector to stay current on industry issues and contribute their knowledge and experience to the discussion.
When evaluating a blog, four factors are considered:
The social reach of the most recent ten posts is calculated as the sum of their social shares across Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and the blog's primary domain.
Activity: The frequency with which blogs are updated.
The number of backlinks to the blog determines its authority.
Teach Score: This score evaluates a blog's use of media, the relevance of its themes, and the overall presentation of the website.
Teach.com will rank and list any blog that has been uploaded and that someone believes to be helpful or informative, regardless of whether you post on it or follow it (they currently have 638 blogs listed). The top ten education blogs, as determined by Teach100, are listed below, along with a brief explanation of what they have to offer.
1 In the Academic World
Anyone in higher education, especially job seekers, could benefit greatly from the wealth of information on this page. Admissions, Books, Technology, Career Advice, and Diversity are just a few of its sections. They also conduct research and offer a variety of higher education webinars. The most recent study, Federal Accountability and Financial Pressure, was discussed with college and university presidents.
The Learning Network is up next.
This blog is managed by The New York Times. Teachers, students, and parents who want to use the NYT material as a source of inspiration for lesson plans are their primary target audiences. Teachers could use the "Text to text" component to create lesson plans on topics such as social studies, civics, American history, and current events.
Students must be at least 13 years old to comment on stories in the Student Opinion section.
• Managing Educatopia Edutopia is run by the George Lucas Educational Foundation. The blog is primarily aimed at teachers and students in grades K-12. It "collaborates with researchers, educators, and curriculum experts" to provide content that "enhances learning and engages students" in order to advance the field of project-based learning.
Teaching K-8 Financial Literacy: A Case Study and How to Help Adolescents with Online Evaluation are just a few of the topics covered in recently published articles.
(Page 4) Learning 2.0
The main focus of this blog is on how to use web 2.0 and social media in the classroom. It is a social network for teachers who want to connect and share ideas about using internet resources in the classroom. There's also substance there. You can communicate with groups at various schools by joining them, and there are numerous educational movies available. With over 78,000 members in 199 countries, they truly represent a diverse range of educational perspectives.
5. Education
This blog's main focus is on how technology can improve education. They provide useful information on how to use technology in the classroom, including reviews of the best laptops, tablets, and educational software, as well as a teacher's guide to technology and learning. Furthermore, they provide guidelines on how to design successful online courses in publications such as "15 Tips for Facilitating Online Discussion," which provides best practices for online learning.
Educator Tube
Educators can view recordings of classroom instruction that teachers have posted here. Teachers from various types of schools, including those who teach from home, can interact and share ideas here. You can also obtain audio, video, and graphic assets to use in your lesson. You can also join a number of groups that focus on specific issues.
Community and education for and by teachers are important aspects of TeacherTube.
Mental Shift
Mindshift, a technology-focused blog, frequently employs statistics and research in its articles. The book includes a section on games and education that focuses on how apps are changing how young children are taught fundamental skills and knowledge through technology. Subjects such as "How Parents Think 'Educational' Screen Time Affects Learning" and "Beyond Angry Birds, Five Apps That Test Your Physical Skills" have been covered in recent publications.
Mobile learning and educational technologies (8)
The main topics of this blog are the apps and mobile devices that teachers can use in the classroom, as well as suggestions on how to successfully integrate them. Free math resources, lesson plans, and games for Android devices are just two of the materials available to teachers on this website.
Teachers and higher education institutions must understand how to effectively integrate mobile devices into lesson plans and curricula because how students learn outside of the classroom is changing.
TechThought No. 9
All educators who want to improve their digital connectivity should read this cutting-edge blog. They have some fantastic information on using technology for assessment, as well as excellent sections on using it for assessment, best practices for using iPads in the classroom, Twitter hashtags to use, and studies on how thinking styles and neuroscience affect student learning.
The most popular posts on the website are "15 Literacy Apps to Create Books on the iPad" and "50 Top Sources of Free eLearning Courses."
No. 10
Teach100 has ranked the official blog of the United States Department of Education tenth among blogs. The primary goal of the blog is to continue the discussion about the challenges that American education faces. They also give viewers the opportunity to share their thoughts, make suggestions for improvement, and comment on the topics being discussed. The most recent discussions focused on "Championing International Education Priorities" and how the Department of Education should innovate more, listen to public input more, and provide more open data.
This is an excellent resource and platform for anyone involved in the education sector to stay current on industry issues and contribute their knowledge and experience to the discussion.