DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Kindle comes to Canada without browser
The Kindle e-book reader is now available to Canadians, Amazon.com announced Tuesday (Nov. 17th), but without some key features.
Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/11/17/tech-amazon-kindle-canada.html…
This presentations suggests a design approach based more on getting learners to solve problems rather than remember facts.
http://blog.cathy-moore.com/2009/11/why-you-want-to-use-scenarios-in-your-elearning/…
Google has released a brand-new programming language it hopes will solve some of the problems with existing languages such as Java and C++. The language is called Go, and it was released under an open source license Tuesday.” It’s very …
Pearson is collecting teacher e-mail addresses, and the way they’re doing it is by offering these math lesson demonstration tools. They’re not the only ones doing this, of course; Adobe was giving away free software at ECOO, but only if …
Surprise: Windows 7 Passes Mac OS X in Market Share
Video with contributions from people around the world (but mostly from Canada and the U.S.) describing how we connect with each other. There is broad agreement that the most important thing (as Alan Levine says) is to find something that’s …