Open book repository Project Gutenberg has turned thousands of its titles into audiobooks practically overnight using synthetic speech, available now for download or streaming on multiple services. The selection is a bit idiosyncratic (as indeed the archive’s is generally) but …
Using Padlet to Foster Collaborative and Autonomous Learning
With the idea of promoting student autonomy in mind, I was looking for a way to develop a more student-centered approach to teaching. This is when I discovered Padlet, a versatile online platform.
https://eductive.ca/en/resource/using-padlet-to-foster-collaborative-and-autonomous-learning/…
Publishers, Don’t Use AI Detection Tools!
While the motivation behind integrating AI detectors in the academic review is well-intentioned, the challenges they introduce necessitate a different approach. The scholarly publishing industry must be vigilant, weighing the potential pitfalls against the promise and exploring ways to harmoniously …
How to Use the IFTTT App to Automate Your Tasks
Are you tired of doing repetitive tasks? Learn how to automate your daily routines with the IFTTT app and save time!
Google’s Bard chatbot can now find answers in your Gmail, Docs, Drive
Google’s AI chatbot can now answer questions based on the information it finds in your Gmail inbox and Drive storage.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/19/23878999/google-bard-ai-chatbot-gmail-docs-drive-extensions…
How Students Use Unofficial Online Backchannels for Classes
Many professors worry that online systems like Discord and GroupMe are used for cheating, but they can also help build community.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2023-09-07-how-students-use-unofficial-online-backchannels-for-classes…
46 ChatGPT alternatives and AI tools for teachers
This quick overview guide aims to provide an insight into a few of these new AI tools, and how artificial intelligence can be used in the classroom by both students and teachers. Enabling teachers and educators to save time and …
What could the school of 2050 look like?
From learning in the metaverse to streamlining administrative tasks, here’s our vision of education in 2050.
https://www.sciencefocus.com/future-technology/the-school-of-2050-technology-education…
29 of the best Harvard University courses you can take for free
Learn all about AI, Python programming, and much more without spending anything.
https://mashable.com/uk/deals/free-harvard-courses-september…
The Top 5 Tech Trends In 2024 Everyone Must Be Ready For
Here’s my overview of some game-changing trends, along with my predictions for how each of them will impact life, society and the planet.
Guide on the use of Generative AI (Government of Canada)
This document provides preliminary guidance to federal institutions on their use of generative AI tools. This includes instances where these tools are deployed by federal institutions. It provides an overview of generative AI, identifies challenges and concerns relating to its …
How to Download YouTube Videos
Take your favorite YouTube videos with you wherever you go.
https://lifehacker.com/how-to-download-youtube-videos-1850825285…
The 7 best AI photo editors in 2023 to retouch and elevate your photos
Why spend hours masking and fine-tuning photos when you can let AI do it instead?
https://www.androidauthority.com/best-ai-photo-editor-apps-3363313…
The Best Ways to Take Notes so You Actually Remember Information
Note-taking can help in class or a meeting—and if you do them right, they’ll help you afterward as well.
Teaching with AI checklist
I pulled together my notes from the last 9 months of doing sessions on Generative AI and compiled them yesterday. Shout out to Nick Baker for adding some things, editing some things and overall making it more nicely to readish.…