DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
See how Google Docs works and many concrete examples of how Google Docs can be used for student projects and best practices for maximizing their workflow as well as student workflow.
http://kylepace.wordpress.com/2012/10/09/ways-to-support-teachers-with-google-apps-for-education/…
Educators can point to many positives of digital books. Tablets can easily update information and assignments, high-resolution audio and video illustrate and reinforce concepts, and with online assignments, students gain the ability to interact with the material they’re learning.
Textivate is a simple web tool which allows users to automatically generate a range of interactive browser-based activities based on any text of up to 500 words.
http://www.whiteboardblog.co.uk/2012/10/quickly-create-interactive-text-activities-with-textivate/…
Concordia art student Erin Gee and a neuroscientist in Australia have collaborated on a project that records emotional response in the body and turns it into music.
Reflections on the use of iPad in Education.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/dispelling-one-to-one-myths-andrew-marcinek…
Find, build and share resources with teachers across the hall or across the world.
A great infographich showing the best practices to be always secured on Facebook.
http://allinfographics.org/how-to-be-always-secured-on-facebook-a-to-z-security-guide/…
This resource guide presents selected English-language websites and documents that are useful in understanding and conducting digital curation.
A comparison chart between the two most used webmails.
If you use Google’s webmail service, Gmail, you can now search attachments in your e-mail messages that are in formats from popular programs, such as Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, and others.
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2010889/gmail-adds-support-for-search-inside-message-attachments.html…
Here we bring you 30 free web services and tools for video editing. You don’t pay a penny while enjoying the fun of video clips editing.
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/video-editing-30-free-tools-and-web-services-to-get-things-done/…
The article shares the most common challenges schools had while using iPads, so your school doesn’t have to make them.
http://edudemic.com/2012/09/5-critical-mistakes-schools-ipads-and-correct-them/…
The emerging products, companies and high-tech tools on our list are all designed to make life easier for online teachers, students and researchers.
http://edudemic.com/2012/09/10-emerging-education-technologies/…