DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
This list is divided into 7 “Chapters”: Designing Technology, Designing Systems, Understanding Systems, Applied Technology – Network Design, Applied Technology – Narrative Design, Applied Technology – Human Design, and Designing New Realities.
https://ideaspaces.net/25-books-every-technologist-should-read/…
Knowledge emerges only through invention and reinvention, and the restless, impatient, continuing, hopeful inquiry beings pursue with the world and with others.” (Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed)
Microsoft Editor is an AI-powered grammar checking tool that supports over 20 languages. Here’s how to use it effectively.
The way WeVideo works is simple: you can choose a video template to start with or create one from scratch, upload or record your video, drag and drop it to the editor timeline, edit it the way you want (e.g., …
The Zeigarnik effect describes the way unfinished tasks remain active in our mind, intruding into our thoughts and our sleep until they are dealt with. You may have noticed the effect yourself during your exams in school, when you crammed …
Here’s how to use PowerPoint’s built-in screen recorder, along with some tips on how to make your screencasts look more professional.
https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/how-to-use-the-powerpoint-screen-recorder-to-engage-your-audience/…
You can set up Excel to automatically import data from one file to another, which is a great feature for creating summary spreadsheets. Here’s how!
https://www.makeuseof.com/sync-data-across-excel-documents/…
Posting videos is a good way to increase the chances that people will see your message. But not everyone is comfortable on camera or is a good video editor. That’s why you might be interested in using a tool that …
This paper explains the ways that digital inequalities are becoming more complex in higher education (HE).
You might think that you need to spend money to fill up your e-reader with great literature, but that’s not actually the case. If you know where to look, you can find a host of free e-books out there to …
If you too are looking for a grammar checker tool, then here is a list of 8 grammar checker tools that will keep your work free from any grammatical and syntax errors.
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I’m not about to self-diagnosis ADHD, but I could still use all the help I can get to get through my to-do list.
https://lifehacker.com/you-don-t-need-adhd-to-use-these-adhd-productivity-hack-1848964773…
Web3 is the third iteration of what we know as the internet. Simply put, it is the next phase of what we can already do on the internet. As educators, we have to help to prepare our students for how …
Windows, Mac OS and Linux support drag and drop operations to move or copy files from one location to another. The open source cross-platform application DropPoint aims to make drag & drop operations easier on all three desktop operating systems.…
College students and educators aren’t aligned with each other about how higher ed should proceed once COVID-19 is no longer a public health emergency, according to new survey data covering 10 countries around the world.
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