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Technology like chatbots can work well if it is able to do what users ask of it. The problem is when cost cutting becomes an important reason for deploying the technology. This means schools and companies are more likely to …

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AI Experiments is a showcase for simple experiments that make it easier for anyone to start exploring machine learning, through pictures, drawings, language, music, and more.

https://experiments.withgoogle.com/collection/ai

Drag is a free Chrome extension that turns your Gmail into a manageable workspace. Drag is similar to Trello but for Gmail. You can use this extension to effectively manage your emails. 

https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2019/11/make-best-of-gmail-with-this-tool.html

Key takeaways from new privacy evaluations, plus advice on how to use these devices with caution.

https://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/what-teachers-need-to-know-about-using-smart-speakers-in-the-classroom

Proceed with caution because, despite the potential risks associated with AI in the education system, the picture painted above is a beautiful one with a prosperous future.

https://www.smartdatacollective.com/artificial-intelligence-and-big-data-in-higher-education-promising-or-perilous/

You already get your socks, your audiobooks, and the latest binge-worthy television series on Amazon. So why shouldn’t the online retail giant be the go-to-source for lesson plans?

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2019/11/amazon-sell-teachers-materials-resource.html

There is a value in analysing the massive amounts of data that are digitally generated in online teaching and learning. But the analysis must be driven by valid measurements of learning, by learning theory and hypotheses based on prior knowledge …

Presenter Coach is one of best features to be added to PowerPoint in a long time. Presenter Coach is found in the online version of PowerPoint that anyone can use with a free Microsoft account. Presenter Coach will give you …

How will higher education institutions have to position in order to prepare future graduates for the changing society and future work place? The Future Skills Report 2019 is based on a number of prior research studies on future skills – …

Do want to learn how to teach or improve your teaching skills? We have found the Best Teacher Training Course Online, Tools and Certifications for you.

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Students have joked, “If you’re not cheating, you’re not trying hard enough.” And although students may laugh off the comment in a nonchalant way, the reality is… they’re not kidding. Cheating is a common phenomenon among high schoolers and continues …

AI chatbots have arrived on UK university campuses. But is the hype justified?

https://amp.theguardian.com/education/2019/apr/17/its-an-educational-revolution-how-ai-is-transforming-university-life