This great multimedia tutorial was created by our own Dawson’s Chantale Giguère and Laurent Duval.
E-Learning Response to Covid19
Are you creating an online course, event or conference? If you’re not a programmer, and if you don’t have a lot of money to spend, this guide will get you started.
Why Coronavirus Looks Like a ‘Black Swan’ Moment for Higher Ed
Colleges by the dozen are canceling in-person classes and scrambling to create remote-teaching alternatives. Is it crazy to think that a new virus could be more of a catalyst for online education and other ed-tech tools than decades of punditry …
Special Resources During the School’s Closure
IST compiled some useful resources for teachers during the college closure:
- Adobe is offering temporary at home access to Creative Cloud to all students and employees.
- Zoom has increased their support and online training.
- Microsoft has increased their support and
Teaching Students to Manage Projects with ProjectLibre
ProjectLibre is an open source software that is useful for creating project schedules. Michel Bélanger, a teacher at the Collège Montmorency, and many of his colleagues use ProjectLibre for several of their courses in the Civil Engineering Technology program.
‘Panic-gogy’: Teaching Online Classes During The Coronavirus Pandemic
‘Panic-gogy’: Teaching Online Classes During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Even though the focus can sometimes be on technology, tools, and logistics, Morris, from the University of Colorado, Denver, says that what is really required from professors at this time is compassion. …
Resources For Teaching Online Due To School Closures
A lot of people have been offering guides and more to help people teaching online. This is one of the best ones.
https://www.theedublogger.com/teaching-online-school-closures/…
Concordia Preparing to Move Classes Online
Our priority is to finish the semester according to the existing schedule. In order to ensure academic continuity, while maintaining a quality student experience, Concordia will cancel all classes scheduled from March 14 to March 22, inclusively. On Monday March …
A fascinating time capsule of human feelings toward AI
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Presentation of the Week: Millennial & Gen Z in Blended and Online Courses
2020 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report
This annual report profiles key trends and emerging technologies and practices shaping the future of teaching and learning and envisions a number of scenarios and implications for that future. It is based on the perspectives and expertise of a global …
What If We Didn’t Grade? A Bibliography
Ungrading is not as simple as just removing grades. The word “ungrading” (an active present participle) suggests that we need to do intentional, critical work to dismantle traditional and standardized approaches to assessment. There’s a lot to read, certainly, but …
Higher Ed Faculty: Your Students Need To Know Their Grades and Get Feedback
Can Your Students See all of Their Grades and the Feedback You’ve Provided (you did provide feedback, right)? Are You Sure?
https://www.emergingedtech.com/2020/02/higher-ed-faculty-students-need-to-know-grades-get-feedback/…
Establishing a Sustainable Process to Measure Learner Performance
The quality of student learning and academic rigor is central to higher education. Nonetheless, colleges often prioritize metrics such as enrollment and graduation rates or use assessment data to solely fulfill accreditation requirements.This paper includes the methodology to collect and …
Some Helpful Google Image Search Tips
The document below features some important tips to help you better use Google Image in your instruction. More specifically, you will get to learn how to run a reverse image search, how to use advanced Image settings, and how to …