11.2 Collecting and Curating - new digital literacies for teachers

Abstract Photography Collection Link to Flickr CC

Collections

• 80 alternatives to YouTube (2012) – an e-book written by Canadian trained educator, Med Kharbach
• 50 Education Technology Tools Every Educator should Know about
• 55 best educational apps for iPad
• 33 digital skills for every 21st century teacher 
• 20 top pinterest tips

One particular collection has a rich repository of topics relevant to all areas of education - theory, practice, applications, technology - created and updated by the Masters of Education (MET) students. It can be found here: http://etec.ctlt.ubc.ca/510wiki/Main_Page

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Photos on Flickr CC

Curation
Curated resources for topics, units, interests and classroom learning. 
Read more about the life cycle of digital curations HERE  http://www.dcc.ac.uk/digital-curation/what-digital-curation
Review some of the curation tools on the Educational Mixology wikispace.

• LiveBinders for Education - a listing of binders collected for, by, with education as the focus, fully searchable database of binders with links, sites, sub-collections.
• Educational Technology on Scoop It
• Educational technology on Pinterest - many other Pinterest groups and boards
• Tech for Teachers - Symbaloo board - many other 'mixes' in searchable data bank
• 35 Sources for Curated Educational Videos 

Curated Collections for Educational Technology

Link to Teach With Web 2.0 Wiki

Link to the Cool Tools for Schools Wiki

Edshelf - curation and collection of Ed tech tools