Category: Edtech

While the world is waiting for the result of San Bernardino Trial verdict, Apple has already won a case against FBI related to breaking the iPhone lock screen of a drug dealer. The severity of the trial might not …

Google just rolled out voice-typing features in Google Docs. It’s more than just a straight dictation feature, too. You can edit and stylize your written text with voice commands as well.

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/now-can-type-google-docs-speaking/…

2012 was heralded, largely by people who had never taken any, as the year of the MOOC. 2013 was heralded, largely by people who hadn’t taken any, as the year MOOCs died, 2014 saw realism emerge with a swing …

World’s biggest social networking company Facebook has rolled out the new Reactions buttons that will allow a user to express its emotions in a better way. But, what is the hidden purpose of Facebook’s new addition? Yes, you guessed it …

The Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized computer originally designed for education, inspired by the 1981 BBC Micro.  The Raspberry Pi is slower than a modern laptop or desktop but is still a complete Linux computer and can provide all …

While you might look at the program as a familiar annoyance that’s been around since your middle school days, you can get some serious work done with it if you know how to use it correctly. And no, I’m …

There are dozens upon dozens of Google apps and other products out there that are worth checking out. Sure search, Gmail and Google Calendar are must-haves, but Google’s utility extends far beyond its core products. We’ll take a look …

With the right strategies, you can cut down the amount of time you spend grading papers, making room for more free time on your weekends. Check out some of the top tips from our community of teachers below.

http://www.weareteachers.com/blogs/post/2015/01/20/teacher-helpline-the-essay-free-weekend…

We hear the phrase ‘personalized learning’ a lot these days, so much so that it has begun to lose its meaning. Wikipedia tells us that it is the “tailoring of pedagogy, curriculum and learning environments by learners or for …

A version of Minecraft customized for the classroom will give educators new tools and options to tailor the boundless game world to lesson plans.

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2016/01/minecraft-education-edition-coming-summer…

From tuning into worldwide radio to experimenting with augmented reality, here are the best ways to use tablets in class for education and entertainment.

http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/2016/feb/17/20-ways-to-use-a-tablet-in-the-classroom…

Facebook is working to give public school students an education that’s more tailored to their needs.

http://techcrunch.com/2015/09/03/facebook-looks-to-tackle-personalized-learning-in-the-classroom/…