Buscando un concepto EDU.IT

“...el contexto sociotecnológico generen un nuevo modelo de escuela que responda a las necesidades formativas de los ciudadanos...” Adell Castañeda

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

What are infographics?

Infographics are visual displays of any kind of data or information with the aim of presenting complex concepts in an eye-catching, quick and clear way. It can be named differently in some specific contexts: "data visualization" or "information design and architecture", are common names for the same concept. The main purpose of creating an infographic is to aid communication in such a way that student´s attention is drawn to focus on a specific topic. Visualization...

Monday, February 20, 2017

GAFE is now GSuite

Google Apps for Education has been around for many years now. Undoubtedly it has been the best option for schools to help teachers and students share and learn collaboratively.  According to Google, GSuite is more than a rename, it is more than a makeover, it is a huge step ahead into collaboration, communication and platforms integration. https://blog.google/topics/education/introducing-g-suite-education/ Being a teacher is sometimes...

Saturday, February 4, 2017

Free as in "free speech"

This post is a new weekly issue for the #edublogsclub challenge 2017. The challenge is to write a post about a weekly prompt published by Ronnie Burt. The topic for this fifth issue is “Free web tools”. If you would like to read past issues of this challenge, please click on the “Tags” menu (right column) and click on the #Edublogsclub label. You may also access the past issues list here. This week's invitation is to write about “Free web tools”....