DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Looking for some good audio note taking apps to use on your iPad? The collection below has you covered. These are four of our favourite apps for recording audio notes on the go.
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2016/02/4-outstanding-ipad-apps-for-recording.html…
The new Google Forms makes classroom activities more efficient and more attractive. Here are 9 ways you can use Google Forms.
http://ditchthattextbook.com/2016/02/12/the-new-google-forms-9-classroom-uses/…
There are billions of people around the world who want to learn, and smart phones could go a long way in making learning more accessible. Making that happen is going to take a lot of work and collaboration; the …
The tale of how one researcher has made nearly every scientific paper ever published available for free to anyone, anywhere in the world.
With his company DeepMind, Londoner Demis Hassabis is leading Google’s project to build software more powerful than the human brain. But what will this mean for the future of humankind?
The ramifications of VR education are endless. It can change the way we learn about our world and even the way we live in it.
Find the perfect gadget for your unique lifestyle amongst these great picks including a nearly invincible action camera, waterproof bluetooth speakers, a mobile printer, a lipstick-sized phone charger, and more.
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/g2474/cool-tech-products-you-need/…
This guide gives a useful guide on apps that may enhance your studying efforts. Some are free and some are paid versions and they are split up according to different goals.
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2016/02/the-ultimate-app-guide-for-students.html…
Adapt, or else, is apparently the new marching orders for employees of AT&T.
The telecommunications giant is working aggressively to make sure its employees catch up and get ahead of the changing technology of the times.
Tracking of lifestyle data could help save money, but also raises privacy concerns.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/manulife-fitness-insurance-1.3439904…
Amazon Education is working on a new platform that will allow schools to upload, manage, share, and discover open education resources from a home page that in some ways resembles the one shoppers are accustomed to accessing on the …
Two educators put the research to the test. When (and how) are iPads most effective?
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2016/02/15/what-does-research-really-say-about-ipads-in-the-classroom/…
University of the People offers a unique learning experience that combines peer-based and collaborative learning, with information technologies and the internet. Within online study communities, students share resources, exchange ideas, discuss weekly topics, submit assignments, and take exams.