The Pan-Canadian Digital Learning Survey conducted by the Canadian Digital Learning Research Association in Spring 2023 received responses from 438 administrators and faculty members, located at 126 unique institutions across Canada. This report examines faculty member and administrator perspectives on …
The best instant cameras you can buy right now
All of the models featured in our best instant camera guide here are enjoyable to use, but each offers a different set of features at a different price point. As a result, some are more appropriate for a child or …
Adobe created a symbol to encourage tagging AI-generated content
Adobe’s new icon, which it says will be adopted by other companies like Microsoft, is part of its initiative to provide transparency in AI-generated work.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/10/23911381/adobe-ai-generated-content-symbol-watermark…
University tuition to double for out-of-province students in Quebec starting next year
Extra fee could get in the way of move to Quebec, Ontario high school students say.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-student-fees-doubled-1.6995081…
AI Toolkit for Educators
This document (21 page PDF) delivers exactly what the title promises. It was created and distributed along with the launch of a new LinkedIn group, AI for Teachers. The Toolkit covers topics like AI applications in education, issues and limitations, …
Pedagogical Branding: Developing Your Personal Brand Image
Whether you want it or not, whether you are a teacher, a pedagogical counsellor, or in another position, you have a personal brand image. It’s all about what others say about you and what they remember about you. It’s your …
How to write better ChatGPT prompts for the best generative AI results
There’s an art to writing effective chatbot prompts to get the results you want from your friendly neighborhood AI. Here’s how to up your prompt-writing game.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-write-better-chatgpt-prompts/…
How ChatGPT and other AI tools could disrupt scientific publishing
A world of AI-assisted writing and reviewing might transform the nature of the scientific paper.
Student guidance for the responsible use of AI
AI tools are tools. They are not substitutes for intellectual growth. This guidance will support students to embrace AI responsibly, engage actively in studies and uphold academic integrity. Thereby, students will be able to harness the power of technology to …
High schools in Denmark are embracing ChatGPT as a teaching tool rather than shunning it
The boom of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots prompted one teacher to start incorporating it into the classroom, rather than blocking it.
Microsoft forced to backtrack on OneDrive storage change after user backlash
Microsoft sees sense after users complain about controversial OneDrive photo storage change.
Introducing Open Data Editor (beta): Towards a No-Code Data App for Everyone
Open Data Editor will become in the future, with the feedback and contributions of interested developers and a broader community, a no-code, easy-to-use application to explore and publish all kinds of data: datasets, tables, charts, maps, stories, and more. A …
Why I’m advising that people stop assigning essays, and it’s not just because of AI
“The essay, I’m arguing here, no longer forces students to learn how to research,” writes Dave Cormier. Consequently, “I’m increasingly starting to think that we need to re-evaluate what the basic epistemic skills are that we think people need to …
The 5 Best YouTube Playlist Downloaders to Grab Videos in Bulk
Want to watch YouTube videos offline? These YouTube playlist downloaders let you download entire YouTube playlists quickly.
https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/download-videos-youtube-playlist/…
How technology will make us smarter
Human capacities to get things done have co-evolved with the technologies we have invented. The wheel made us more mobile. Evolutionary Intelligence (alongside computers) will make us smarter.
https://www.fastcompany.com/90962513/how-technology-will-make-us-smarter…