Category: Edtech

Going paperless in the classroom has many benefits: a greater audience, more accessible materials and more. Take your first step today.

http://ditchthattextbook.com/2014/02/20/20-features-of-a-great-paperless-classroom/

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The notetaking member in Microsoft’s suite is a cross-platform productivity application. There are many unique ways to use OneNote, and using it to change the way you teach or study could be the best one.

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/use-onenote-school-10-tips-students-teachers/

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One of the biggest MOOC platforms, edX, is run jointly as a nonprofit by Harvard and MIT. And researchers at both schools have been poring over the data from everyone who participated in 68 courses over more than two years. …

The requisite twenty-first-century skills fall into three broad categories: foundational literacies, competencies, and character qualities.

https://www.bcgperspectives.com/content/articles/public_sector_education_technology_twenty_first_century_skills_gap_wef/

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Universities across the world are considering whether to start automatically recording lectures. And the IT industry has created some seductive products to record lectures, a process also known as “lecture capture”. Some onlookers expect a hesitant response from the higher …

There are WordPress alternatives that you can use to build your website. In this article, we will show you 16 popular alternatives to WordPress.

http://www.wpbeginner.com/showcase/wordpress-competitors-23-popular-alternatives-to-wordpress/…

It’s very difficult to improve on something when it’s really good!   OneNote Class Notebook has really become a ‘killer app’ in our school, with teachers making the most of the technologies available within Office 365 to enhance teaching and learning …

Edmettle is a feedback management tool with a positive reinforcement focus. As a teacher, you select the soft skills you wish to focus on with the class (initiative, collaboration, self-regulation, grit, etc.).

http://brianaspinall.com/?p=792

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