Dropbox is an online file-sharing and folder-syncing web 2.0 tool that enabled these teachers to share resources with their students and provides an option for students to turn in work online. Previously, students’ options for turning in work electronically were …
Cloud-based Blended Synchronous/Asynchronous Shared Documents
János Varga, a teacher from John Abbott College explains how cloud-based blended synchronous/asynchronous shared documents promote collaboration and active learning among students.
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Dropbox: The Inside Story Of Tech’s Hottest Startup
Learn more about one of the greatest cloud-based storage services.
Google Docs Revamps Presentations, Adds 50 New Features
Google just introduced a new version of its Googlde Docs presentations Web app. The app has more than 50 new features. Learn more about them.
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Freeing the LMS: Pearson announced a free cloud-based LMS
In a move that could shake the e-learning industry, Pearson unveiled a new learning management system that colleges will be able to use for free, without having to pay any of the licensing or maintenance costs normally associated with the …