Why has covid produced a longing for in-person learning, rather than a great drive for online learning? In our professional lives, the appeal of space and place interactions, while increasingly augmented with online engagement, remains strong.
Amazon Kindle Scribe Review: This Note-Taking E-Ink Tablet Strikes a Great Balance
It’s got some room for improvement, but the Scribe delivers on its promise of an e-reader that you can use to take notes, mark up documents and doodle.
https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/amazon-kindle-scribe-review/…
Keep Forgetting Things? Neuroscience Says These 3 Things Can Boost Memory When You Need It Most
The more background knowledge you have, the better you are at learning and retaining new information.
Best E-readers for Students and Teachers
The best e-readers to help you do paper-free while getting access to a wealth of digital content.
https://www.techlearning.com/buying-guides/best-ereaders-for-students-and-teachers…
How To Get Started With Interactive Notebooks (Plus 25 Terrific Examples)
In the last few years, interactive notebooks (INBs) have become incredibly popular in all sorts of classrooms. If you’re new to the concept, or just unsure of where to start, here’s what you need to bring this learning tool to …
The 8 Best Online Paraphrasing Tools You Need to Know About
Whether you’re looking to shorten work to meet a word count or you can’t quite get the wording right, these eight online paraphrasing tools will help.
Making Sense of Web 3.0 in Education
“Web 3.0” has been the center of much discussion this year. Advocates believe that Web 3.0 will unleash a radical and beneficial transformation of the Internet. Detractors claim that Web 3.0 is little more than a buzzword for marketing purposes. …
Cephalopods Can Pass a Cognitive Test Designed For Human Children
Last year, a test of cephalopod smarts reinforced how important it is for us humans to not underestimate animal intelligence. Cuttlefish were given a new version of the marshmallow test, and the results appeared to demonstrate that there’s more going …
A platform that can read and write
Cohere is making natural language processing accessible to all developers and businesses.
https://www.fastcompany.com/90815628/a-platform-that-can-read-and-write…
What Is the Best Encryption Software?
Looking to render your files unreadable to hackers and other intruders? Here are the best services that encrypt your data.
Every Student Needs a Learning Coach
As learning becomes more personalized, learning opportunities expanded and unbounded, and learning science research more robust, an updated and revised advisory role is more important than ever.
https://www.gettingsmart.com/2022/11/15/every-student-needs-a-learning-coach/…
Why it’s wrong to blame online learning for causing mental health issues during COVID-19
Focusing on online learning as the problem means lost opportunities to identify solutions and supports for student well-being, which could then be designed into online, in-person or mixed forms of learning.
Digital Books wear out faster than Physical Books
Ever try to read a physical book passed down in your family from 100 years ago? Probably worked well. Ever try reading an ebook you paid for 10 years ago? Probably a different experience. From the leasing business model of …
3D for everyone? Nvidia’s Magic3D can generate 3D models from text
New AI aims to democratize 3D content creation, no modeling skills required.
Your Gmail Account Has Unlimited Addresses
One Gmail, one address. That seems right. After all, you have one phone number, and one home address. The same should be true for your email addresses, Gmail included. As it happens, though, your Gmail account has an unlimited number …