What does the future of eLearning hold? I think a good place is by asking 49 of the world’s leading eLearning experts the top 3 trends they predict for 2017. Here are the two most interesting takeaways from surveying …
Duolingo vs. WhatsApp: Berlin startup Tandem has app that lets you chat with natives to learn a new language
Tandem’s video-calling-and-chat app is finally bringing the foreign pen pal concept into the digital age with over 100 tongues and 11 sign languages.
Kaltura Launches Lecture Capture Solution
Kaltura Lecture Capture allows instructors to start recording with a single click — no complex setup or learning curve required, according to the company. It captures content from cameras and screen captures in full HD (1080p) resolution. The resulting …
How To Edit PDF Files Easily Using Wondershare PDFelement?
PDF file format is one of the most common file formats used in electronic communication. For making your tasks involving PDF files easier, Wondershare PDFelement acts as an all-rounder tool. Apart from letting you edit PDF files using simple …
Could AI Replace Student Testing?
Artificial intelligence-based systems could provide constant feedback to students and teachers.
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/could-ai-replace-student-testing…
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Presentation of the Week: OER, MOOCs and Micro Learning
10 Best Linux Desktop Environments And Their Comparison | 2017 Edition
Linux is all about what you want and having it from the ocean of free and open source software. The same applies while performing a comparison of desktop environments as they comprise of different applications and a GUI via …
The 3 Most Effective (And Overlooked) Content Curation Strategies
Want to learn the absolutely most effective curation tactics and best practices – the ones to make sure your efforts produce real results? Here’s a breakdown of the three tactics to ensure that your curation efforts are noticed, appreciated, …
Here Is An Excellent Tool for Creating Visually Appealing Presentations, Newsletters and Interactive Reports
Microsoft Sway is a free digital storytelling tool and mobile app that allows students to create and share visually appealing presentations, newsletters, personal stories and interactive reports.
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2017/02/here-is-excellent-tool-for-creating_27.html…
16 Education Podcasts to Check Out In 2017
It’s a golden age of education podcasts. Teachers, professors, education innovators, and tech skeptics have switched on their microphones to share their insights and analysis—and you’ll find plenty of lively characters and fresh voices via your earbuds.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2017-01-11-16-education-podcasts-to-check-out-in-2017…
Is Data Socialization The Next Big Thing In Data Analytics?
Data socialization is a term that’s being heard more frequently, and it’s an attempt to tackle the ongoing (and often mission-critical) process of making sure the right data is in front of the right person – a decision maker …
Brain-imaging headband measures how our minds mirror a speaker when we communicate
Drexel University biomedical engineers and Princeton University psychologists have used a wearable brain-imaging device called functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) to measure brain synchronization when humans interact. fNIRS uses light to measure neural activity in the cortex of the brain …
16 Education Podcasts to Check Out In 2017
It’s a golden age of education podcasts. Teachers, professors, education innovators, and tech skeptics have switched on their microphones to share their insights and analysis—and you’ll find plenty of lively characters and fresh voices via your earbuds.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2017-01-11-16-education-podcasts-to-check-out-in-2017…
3 Ways To Use 30 Second Videos In Your Classroom
We give a lot of information, but little processing time in class. Luckily, there are easy ways to change that. Today, we talk 30 second videos. The idea is to record a 30 second or shorter video explaining, or …