The article talks about the concept of ‘transfer learning’ in artificial intelligence today. This is not ‘knowledge transfer’ from one person to another. Rather, the idea is to teach an AI to apply knowledge it learning in one domain to …
Here Is A Handy Tool to Provide Students with Different Types of Feedback
Qwiqr is another excellent web tool you can use to provide students with individual feedback using QR technology. It’s particularly ideal for formative assessment allowing you to attend to students individualized needs and maximize their learning.
https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2019/05/here-is-handy-tool-to-provide-students.html…
How AI Can Support Teachers, Not Replace Them
The success of AI in education will depend on predictive modeling that considers the human aspect of the equation. The teacher, rather than being replaced by technology, can be aided by AI. By freeing up time, teachers can better concentrate …
Word’s new AI editor will improve your writing
If you write in Microsoft Word Online, you’ll soon have an AI-powered editor at your side. As the company just announced, Word will soon get a new feature called “Ideas” that will offer writers all kinds of help with their …
How virtual reality is revolutionizing learning
Virtual reality experiences are immersing students into learning environments that the classroom cannot replicate.
The 9 Best iPhone Tricks That Are Actually Useful
We depend on our smartphones for a lot. Here are some neat, and useful, tricks.
https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/the-9-best-iphone-tricks-that-are-actually-useful.html…
Presentation of the Week: Utilizing Web Analytics in the Context of Learning Analytics for Large-Scale Online Learning
Digital humans that look just like us
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Google Confirms It Will Automatically Delete Your Data — What You Need To Know
The company is responding to user feedback asking to make managing data privacy and security simpler. What’s new is the soon to be rolled out “auto-delete controls” that will enable users to set time limits on how long Google can …
3 of The Best Screencasting Tools for Teachers
Here are three of our favourite screen recording tools we highly recommend for teachers and educators. You can use these tools to create educational tutorials, lesson recaps, explainers, and instructional video content. They also allow you to record your webcam …
5 Chrome Extensions to Enhance Teachers Online Productivity
Below are five good Chrome extensions to enhance your productivity and help you get more things done. This new collection features add-ons that will enable you to : personalize and add more functionalities to new tab pages, highlight and translate …
Exploring High School Students’ Educational Use of YouTube
This study examines high school students’ educational use of YouTube with unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT). The results suggest that students intend to use YouTube for improving their academic performance. Social influence also contributes to their …
The best tech in the classroom? An old-school whiteboard
My classroom used to look like a low-budget sci-fi film, but a return to the simple life has changed everything.
https://www.tes.com/news/confessions-former-teacher-tech-addict-edtech…
Research finds university students prefer digital feedback
Comments scrawled manually? Face-to-face dialogue? Or digital recordings? In a new Monash University study, thousands of Australian university students have voted digital as their preferred feedback mode.
Searchable Directory of 1,700 Upcoming Education and Technology Conferences from Around the World
This comprehensive list provides a range of options in Canada, the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Australia and Pacific Islands covering teaching, learning, and educational administration, as well as technology in education.
https://teachonline.ca/training-opportunities/upcoming-conferences…