Written by Rachael at 07:00 am on 29th June, 2011 Education, Education Administration
As you strive for a Ph.D. in education, it can help to have access to a number of different resources. The education of the next generation is an important duty, and you can make it a career. If you are stuck for ideas and inspiration, you can usually look online for a number of resources. One of the best resources is the large number of blogs on education.
If you are interested in education, you can learn from education professors. Those who teach about educating others can be a wealth of information — especially if they are professors teaching on a college level. You can get access to ideas, insights and more. If you are interested in reading about what’s happening with education today, here are 50 great blogs by education professors:
General Education
These professors blog about general topics in education. You might find a number of topics addressed, related to education. These can make great resources for news, research and more. Includes English education and more.
1.English Education Professor: This professor blogs about teaching English, and includes edtech resources for professors and teachers.
2.Professor Josh’s Blog: Takes a look at educational technology, and helps instructors design courses.
3.The Teaching Professor Blog: Great insights from one of the foremost education experts.
4.Critical Mass: This research fellow at the American Council of Trustees and Alumni is a former professor who blogs about education in America.
5.WorldWise: Various professors and researchers contribute to this look at global education.
6.Pedablogue: This professor looks at the scholarship of teaching.
7.Sherman Dorn: Addresses issues of traditional education.
8.The Classroom Conservative: English professor looks at education and the system.
Educational Technology
These blogs include professors who teach about educational technology. Plenty of interesting insights about what’s next for education.
9.Educational Technology Professor: Looks at education, technology and issues in education.
10.Educational Technology Newsletter: The folks at UMass Boston take a look at edtech.
11.OLDaily: Working with the National Research Council of Canada, looking at education and the Internet.
12.Mama Musings: The Internet, technology and education.
13.EdTechPost: Scott Leslie is the Research Coordinator for Educational Technology at the Centre for Curriculum, Transfer and Technology in Canada.
14.Professor Merryman: Looks at virtual world language learning.
15.Leigh Blackwell: Aussie professor looks at technology and learning.
16.open thinking: Another great edtech blog from a Canadian professor.
17.Educational Technology: Learn more about technology in education.
18.TechTicker: University of New South Wales technologist offers insights into edtech.
19.Using ICT in Further Education: Improving education through technology.
20.Adobe Education Leaders: A look at technology in education, from multiple authors, some of them professors.
Education Administration
If you are interested in becoming a principal, or working as a higher-up in a school district, these professors who blog about education administration can help. Learn about what it takes to be an education administrator.
21.Dangerously Irrelevant: Looks at leadership and technology, and the future.
22.Ray Calabrese’s Buckeye Blog: This professor of Educational Administration has a lot of insight to offer.
23.TechIntersect: A great blog written by different professors about using technology in education and in administration.
24.Principals of The Future: Wiki written by different educators, including professors, about what’s next in administration.
25.LeaderTalk: Contributors include professors.
Elementary, Secondary and Special Education
There are plenty of people interested in educating the youngest of students. If you are interested in how to educate elementary school children. Junior high and high school students have specific needs, and the techniques that work to teach younger children won’t work on these more sophisticated students. Find out more from elementary and secondary education professors, as well as learn from special education professors.
26.The Miss Rumphius Effect: This blog is aimed at teach children literature and other concepts. Written by the Department of Education chair at the University of Richmond.
27.LTTO: Learn to teach online from this professor teach elementary education at Ball State.
28.Digital Writing, Digital Teaching: This professor aims to help teachers reach their young students through digital methods.
29.Alan Singer: This Hoftra professor blogs about education issues, especially those related to elementary and secondary education.
30.Special Education Today: A look at special education trends, as blogged by different authors.
31.Teach Effectively!: This professor looks to help teachers whose students have disabilities, or whose students are at risk.
32.Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Individuals with Disabilities: An interesting blog from the University of Hawai’i.
33.Dr. Roxanne Henkin’s Blog: Learn more about issues in childhood education.
Higher Education and Adult Education
These professors include those who prepare their students to teach in college, university and technical/vocational school settings. Additionally, adult education professors, including those that specialize in high school equivalency education, adult literacy and continuing education, are featured in this section.
34.A Millenial Professor’s View of Higher Education: This professor focuses on communication technology in higher education.
35.Rick Osborn’s Continuing Education Blog: A look at higher education and adult education.
36.Higher Education, etc.: This blog is written by a doctoral student, who also teaches classes.
37.CEHD News: A blog from the University of Minnesota’s College of Education and Human Development. Interesting news and resources.
38.ProfHacker: Information from two professors on teaching in college.
39.One Ontario College Prof’s Blog: A look faculty relations.
40.Adventures in Canadian Post-Secondary Education: An interesting perspective from this education professor.
41.Adrian Barlow’s Blog: The Institute of Continuing Education at Cambridge has a blog devoted to education.
42.Continuing Education: This adjunct offers great insights.
Educational Psychology and Counseling
Part of any good education program includes some information on school psychology and counseling. Learn the basics of educational psychology, and counseling from these professors who are doing research and teaching about these subjects.
43.TeachingEdPsych: A great wiki/blog from ed psych professors.
44.Education Psychology, 2010: Irregularly updated blog about ed psych.
45.School Psychology Blog with Dr. Gaston Weisz: School psych issues, included development and disabilities.
46.Child-Psych: A look at child psychology and school.
47.Teaching Educational Psychology SIG: A look at how to teach ed psych.
Library and Resource Management
Many educational librarians and resource managers need classes as well. These professors provide great insights and helpful ideas.
48.Information Wants To Be Free: Librarian, and professor looks at combining learning and technology.
49.Costen Children’s Library: Great resources on children’s literature and education.
50.Scott Nicholson: This library sciences professor shares all sorts of information in a LiveJournal blog, YouTube blog and audio podcasts.
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