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 a graph that shows the number of monthly active users on each platform over the past 16 years. We created a bar chart race to find out the most popular social media networks of all time.
https://thenextweb.com/tech/2019/06/11/most-popular-social-media-networks-year-animated/…
One of the things that can ruin an otherwise good podcast is an annoying hiss or similar ambient noise in the background. Fortunately, there are ways to remove or replace that noise in post-production.
https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2019/08/how-to-clear-ambient-noise-from-podcast.html
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If you’re looking for MOOCs from around the world (many in languages other than English), this list is our best attempt to catalog all the MOOC platforms that are out there. It includes 35 different platforms. It was updated and …
It is easy to be excited by the bright lights of new technologies, especially when they hold so much promise for personal and organizational development. But what is the best way to use these tools in optimizing learning for the …
They’re tech heavy, extremely connected and the most senior among them is about 9 years old. Say hello to Generation Alpha.
https://www.axios.com/generation-alpha-millennial-children-63438b10-6817-483e-8472-38810df77880.html…
One of the better places to conduct a search for images that have a Creative Commons licenses is on the Creative Commons search page. Through the Creative Commons search you can find pictures from a variety of services. The best …
When you teach online, your inbox is always overflowing with student email. What can you do to make sure you’re not snowed under by student email, answering message after message for hours on end?
Formal and informal learning are two opposing learning styles. One is pragmatic and organized. The other, casual and unstructured. So, let’s dive in, scrutinize each, and figure out which learning practice will work best for your organization.
https://www.learnupon.com/blog/formal-and-informal-learning/…
“There’s a famous phrase: The first step in solving a problem is recognizing you’ve got one,” says Pearson CEO John Fallon. And for the education company Pearson, the problem is also one of its key products: the textbook.
When it comes to organizing one’s workflow and enhancing productivity iPad can do wonders. There are a wide variety of wonderful apps you can utilize to transform your digital experiences and be more productive. The apps below can help facilitate …
It might be time to break your Google Chrome habit. Though Google’s browser is the most popular browser by an overwhelming margin, there are some good reasons to switch, especially if you care about privacy.
https://mashable.com/article/how-to-switch-from-google-chrome-to-firefox…
PDF Annotation allows a course teacher to upload a PDF file which course participants can then comment on, highlight and discuss. This gives the PDF some interactivity rather than being a static resource.
Spend a large portion of your day using Gmail? If you send and receive the majority of your Gmails on a computer, keyboard shortcuts can save you hours of time. There are dozens of Gmail keyboard shortcuts; presented here …