Eclectic Technology

A while ago Edudemic published their 2012 A-Z Guide to Twitter Hashtags. This is a great resource, and now there is a new way to view it thanks to Online Courses. Check out this infographic that lets you know the most popular educational hashtags. They are categorized by color into: education, most popular according to Edudemic, technology, Higher Ed, subject specific, specific areas/roles and K-12.

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An infographic that looks at how technology is used from an early age through college. It begins with looking at how many children can "operate a computer mouse" between the ages of 2 - 5 and finishes with looking at students use of social media, with quite a few stops in between.