DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Prestigious US academic institution Princeton University will prevent researchers from giving the copyright of scholarly articles to journal publishers, except in certain cases where a waiver may be granted. The new rule is part of an Open Access policy …
Some of the limitations of textbooks are they tend to be very non-interactive, kind of impersonal, and they’re not very flexible in terms of regional differences.
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This document provides a set of guidelines designed to support decision making about the sorts of quality measures that are appropriate in different contexts. These MOOC Quality Guidelines can be used by governments, accreditation agencies, institutions and learners with …
Educators from around the web offer ideas for incorporating Pokémon GO into the classroom.
Slides Q&A empowers audience members to submit and upvote questions throughout a speaker’s presentation.
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2016/05/google-introduces-new-tool-engaging-audiences…
There are so many other awesome ways we can use Google Slides in the classroom. Teachers can use slides to create certificates, interactive lessons, and more. In the new template gallery, you will find templates for all kinds of …
Within the 18 different tools and apps there are lots of different types of activities you can complete using them. From managing your classroom to assessment for learning, to surveying students to creating presentations to positive engagement and much …
A disruptive innovation: an innovation that creates a new market and value network and eventually disrupts an existing market and value network, displacing established market leaders and alliances.
A lot of Google users have more than one Google account, often a school account and a personal account. If you are like me, you have like fifteen accounts. Logging in and out can be an absolute pain! But …
Teachers want more technology in their classrooms — and fast. A new study from DonorsChoose.com, a nonprofit organization that lets teachers request items for their classes so donors can fulfill their requests, found that teachers rank technology as the …
Below is a collection of some of the most popular quizzing tools we have covered so far. Be it a flipped, blended, virtual or even traditional classroom, the tools below will enable you to easily create interactive quizzes, questionnaires …
In the report we summarized research findings about the conditions and practices that support positive outcomes of technology use and digital learning experiences for underserved, under-resourced, and underprepared students.
Monica Martinez creates professional development for the EdTechTeam, a partner of Google For Education. She has tried and vetted many of the apps available to teachers on many different platforms and has compiled an in-depth list of resources that …