Need to digitize handwritten notes for editing or save them for later? Here are the best OCR tools to convert handwriting to text.
https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/convert-handwriting-text-ocr/
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Education In The New Normal- Technologies That Are Driving Remote Learning
Thanks to remote education technologies, the industry is thriving and students have opportunities to learn, even as schools, colleges, and universities are shut down. So it becomes important to understand what is happening now and what lies ahead on the …
Listy is a simple, free way to catalog your favorite stuff
You can list your favorite albums, books, movies, TV shows, video games, sites, apps, wines, beers or social posts.
https://www.fastcompany.com/90778805/listy-is-a-simple-free-way-to-catalog-your-favorite-stuff…
16 Free Portable Apps for Students They Can Carry Everywhere
It’s time to get back to school, and, uh-oh; your school laptop doesn’t allow you to install any programs! Whether you need your preferred writing program or rely on desktop management apps to stay productive, portable apps for Windows are …
Convertio- A Good OCR and File Conversion Tool for Teachers and Students
Convertio is a file conversion tool that allows you to convert your files and documents to any format. Convertio supports numerous conversions between more than 300 different file formats. Convertio also offers optical character recognition (OCR) service that lets you …
2022 Top Tools for Learning
It is time once again for my top 10 list of learning tools for Jane Hart’s Annual Top Tools for Learning roundup.
https://mike-taylor.org/2022/08/02/2022-top-tools-for-learning/…
Why You Should Use Microsoft’s OneDrive Personal Cloud Storage
If you’re a Windows user, you have a powerful storage package right at your fingertips.
https://www.makeuseof.com/microsoft-onedrive-personal-benefits/…
How to Quickly Broadcast Your Screen to Your Students’ Screens
DisplayNote Broadcast is the type of tool that is great for getting all of your students to look at the same thing on your computer at the same time. I found this to be particularly useful when giving coding demonstrations …
7 Great Tools to Organize Citations and References
Below are some good tools to help you keep track of your references and organize research sources. Each time you cite a source in your paper make sure to save it using one of the tools below. When your reference …
TikTok and the Fall of Social Media Giants
Advertisers, political campaigners, people promoting their own videos – these are what matter to both TikTok and Facebook. That’s what we don’t see in “more human online engagements” and that’s why their success and sustainability is so limited.
https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2022/08/01/tiktoks-poison-pill/…
Amazon Launches Udemy Competitor
Like Udemy, Amazon’s new online learning portal allows individuals to directly offer courses online.
https://www.classcentral.com/report/amazon-launches-udemy-competitor/…
Is Higher Ed Really Ready to Embrace Hybrid Learning?
New study shows colleges may need to hire more digital experts and better prepare students to learn online.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2022-08-09-is-higher-ed-really-ready-to-embrace-hybrid-learning…
How to Make Notes and Write, a handbook by Dan Allosso and S.F. Allosso
The focus of the book is on note making for actively producing tangible outputs (essays, papers, theses, monographs, books, etc.), something on which a few recent texts in a the related productivity space haven’t delivered.
Microsoft Edge Drop: transfer files between all Edge instances on all devices
Microsoft is testing a new feature called Drop in the Canary version of the company’s Edge web browser. Drop allows Edge users to transfer files and notes between all Edge instances on all devices that Edge is used on.
5 books Bill Gates recommends for the summer
Here are the books Gates recommends for the summer:
https://www.geekwire.com/2022/5-books-bill-gates-recommends-for-the-summer…