As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. As I always do, I am exploring its use in my classes (elementary-level gifted education). This post describes its use in education …
The 5 Best Free Screen Recording Apps Without Time Limits or Watermarks
These are the best free screen recording apps that have no time limit, or watermarks, and are available in high resolution videos.
https://www.makeuseof.com/free-screen-recording-apps-without-time-limits-or-watermarks/…
Six of the biggest myths about online learning
Want to try an online course but worried it won’t match up to learning in person? Keep reading to dismantle the biggest myths about online learning.
https://www.futurelearn.com/info/blog/6-myths-distance-learning…
Computer Tips & Tricks Everyone Should Know
We’ve compiled some of the handiest computer tricks you should be taking advantage of. The ultimate goal is to help you become more productive by shaving valuable seconds off your workflow. Of course, you can always pass along these tips …
AI writing: The challenge and opportunity in front of education now
At every turn, academic integrity has been both supported by and tested by technology.As with any commitment to growth and innovation, it is important to acknowledge new challenges and new opportunities. Today, facing a new frontier with AI writing and …
Generate Slides with AI
MotionIt.ai creates professional slides & videos for pitch decks, conference presentations & more. Simple steps, export to Google Slides, PowerPoint & PDF.
Some Excellent Social Bookmarking Tools for Teachers
Social bookmarking is a way for users to save and share their favorite webpages, allowing them to easily access and organize their bookmarks from any device. They are mainly used for content curation. They are especially useful for users who …
On the Path To an Enhanced Pedagogy: Globalised Education In the Age Of Metaverse
With decreasing attention spans and increasing complexity across the disciplines studied, newer pedagogical methods are imperative.
Is Google Tracking You? Here’s How to Check and Stop It
Google apps on your phone might be keeping track of you, but you can stop them.
A Short Guide to Using Pictures from the Web
The first thing that all students and teachers should know about Google Images is that it’s an image search engine, it is not a host of the images that it displays. Second, by default, Google Images serves up results from …
Online solutions to new post-pandemic realities
COVID changed education, and post-pandemic learning will look different–here’s how edtech plays a crucial role.
https://www.eschoolnews.com/2022/12/06/online-solutions-to-new-post-pandemic-realities/…
Vanier College launches the Campus Biodiversity Network during the UN COP15 Conference
Vanier College is proud to announce that the newly created Campus Biodiversity Network will be launched during the United Nations COP 15 Conference on Biodiversity to be held in Montreal December 7-19, 2022. The new Campus Biodiversity Network is a …
The Brains of Teenagers Look Disturbingly Different After Lockdown
The stress of living through pandemic lockdowns has accelerated aging in the brains of teenagers. A recent study by researchers from Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco, concluded the pandemic had ‘sped up’ some of this reorganizing, …
OpenAI’s Amazing ChatGPT: Is It Promising for Niche Topics?
OpenAI has recently released their latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot prototype powered by a model from the GPT-3.5 series. It provides a service where you can ask questions and it comes back with a detailed answer in a conversational way. …
Z-Library: The price of academic knowledge
Z-Library, recently taken offline by the FBI, was a free, online shadow library that offered students relief from these expenses. Users could download textbooks from numerous academic publishers through the site for free. For students, the shutdown of Z-Library seems …