Boost confidence and focus with these free, accessible, and fresh texts.
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Woolf University: the Airbnb of higher education or a sheep in wolf’s clothing?
Woolf will be the first blockchain-powered university with its own native token. The design has been developed by an independent group of academics (mostly from the University of Oxford), and experienced academics will form the first college in the collegiate …
What Do Online Students Want? 3 Findings From a New Survey Offer Some Clues
What do online students want? According to a new survey, they want to conduct more of their course activities on their mobile phones or tablets, and they’d like better career-planning services. Their biggest regrets? They all relate to not having …
Seven dimensions of learnography effective in brainpage theory of book to brain knowledge transfer
Brainpage theory of learnography is related to the modulation of knowledge chapters that describes the dimensions of learning mechanism for the proper practice of knowledge, understanding, application and higher ability.
Dispelling the misconceptions of online education
Online education in Canada provides learners with a flexible, inclusive and quality educational experience.
How three disruptive technologies can work together to change the world as we know it
Artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the Internet of Things are common buzzwords these days, but so often, businesses and individuals alike think of each in its own silo. That’s a disservice to emerging tech because combining each concept’s strengths will …
Presentation of the Week: Blockchain in Education
Technology that knows what you’re feeling
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An Easy Speech-to-Text Option for Word, OneNote, and PowerPoint
Word, OneNote, and PowerPoint users have a new speech-to-text option. A new dictation option has been added to Office 365. The dictation tool will transcribe your spoken words into text on your screen.
https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2018/06/an-easy-speech-to-text-option-for-word.html…
Microsoft buys edtech startup Flipgrid and makes the video discussion tool free for all schools
Flipgrid makes a video discussion tool widely used in classrooms. Teachers can create a visual “grid” for a classroom with one or more topics, and students respond with short videos on browsers, tablets, smartphones, or Chromebooks.
Online Course Creation for Dummies
Developers at Penn State believe their new tool will make creating online courses easier than ever, even for the non-tech savvy.
3 Powerful Tools to Clip and Save Web Content
In today’s post, we are sharing with you 5 excellent Chrome extensions you can use to clip and save web content right into any of the popular cloud storage platforms you use. In this way you will be able to …
8 Ways Machine Learning Will Improve Education
Education is moving away from traditional rows of students looking at the same textbook while a teacher lectures from the front of the room. Today’s classrooms are not simply evolving to use more technology and digital resources; they are also …
6 Good Digital Textbook Sources for Teachers
This is a list featuring some popular platforms that provide open digital textbooks. Textbooks are arranged into different categories and content areas. Some of the textbooks are available for free download in various formats others can only be read online. …
Artificial intelligence that can teach? It’s already happening
Are robot teachers, using AI software, going to replace teachers?