Education and Technology Links from Around the Web

Here are some education and technology links I have found as I have explored the web over Christmas Break:

• The Top Ten Ed-Tech Startups of 2012 -- Know what might be coming to a school near you.
• 20 Signs that you are a Student-Centered Teacher -- Think more deeply about what it truly means to meet the needs of students under your care.
• Links and Resources for Educational Gaming and Coding -- How might we make education more accessible to the digital age learner?
• For those of you who teach about ancient Chinese civilization, here is a fascinating article that speculates on the accessibility of the imperial tomb protected by the terra cotta soldiers.
• 5 Reasons Why the iPad Will Stay King of the Classroom -- List of reasons why one author is enamored with this tool to drive education in new ways.
• 5 TED Talks Every Teacher Should See -- View these videos as a step toward greater innovation in education.
• Excellent Resources for Teaching Teachers About Copyright -- Make sense of this mind-numbing yet important topic.