Dawson College teachers Selma Hamdani and Yann Brouillette share their experience with the innovative pedagogy of active learning and the peer support of the Dawson Active Learning Community (DALC) in a new video requested by the Ministère de l’Éducation et …
Word Webs – Quickly Create Webs of Related Words
Word Webs is a free site that generates connected webs based on the words you enter and select. Generate a web simply head to the site and enter a word. A web of six related words will be generated on …
This School Banned iPads, Going Back to Regular Textbooks—But What Does the Science Say?
Research in Canada, where more than 6,000 students use iPads every day for learning, highlighted both the pros and cons of using iPads in the classroom. The study noted that access to information and student motivation were among the pros, …
Where Does Artificial Intelligence Fit in the Classroom? Keynote by Hod Lipson
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Meet Zoom, the new videoconferencing platform at Dawson
During many years, Dawson never had a standard videoconferencing platform. Each department could use the one of its choice. So during this period of time we had many different platforms being used here, like VIA, Adobe Connect, Webex and others.…
How much does Google REALLY know about you? One click can reveal what the internet search giant tells advertisers about you (but how accurate is it?)
Internet users can find out exactly what information Google thinks it knows about them – and then shares with advertisers – from their search history, including relationship status and even whether they have children.
Using your OneDrive documents into your Moodle Course
Have you ever thought in having your files in the cloud and be able to access them anywhere, anytime and using any device? Everybody at Dawson has access to Office 365, a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that includes …