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Presenting Slides with captions requires the Chrome browser. It’s important to note that this feature only works when Slides is actually in Presentation Mode.  The Captions feature is powered by machine learning and it is quite accurate.

https://cooltoolsblog.com/2019/10/10/present-slides-with-captions-for-screen-readers-with-google-docs/…

UNESCO has launched an initiative called ‘Futures of Education’, “a global initiative to reimagine how knowledge and learning can shape the future of humanity and the planet.” This is the project website. The initiative is framed around the idea of …

Young people’s privacy is sometimes nothing private and concerns the Quebec Commission d’acces a l’information (CAI) which relaunched its cybersecurity tour of secondary schools called ‘Ce que tu publies, penses-y’ this month.

https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/a-tour-of-high-schools-found-many-young-people-do-not-protect-their-online-privacy-1.4636726…

Education is becoming more dynamic with each passing year. The advancement of technology, especially in the last 10 years, is resulting in new ways of teaching and learning. Digitization is slowly entering into classrooms around the world.

https://elearningindustry.com/professional-development-tools-for-teachers…

None of us can predict the future of AI. But if you’re looking for an accessible guide to help you understand this exciting technology, we offer this Exponential Guide to Artificial Intelligence. Read on for more!

https://su.org/resources/exponential-guides/the-exponential-guide-to-artificial-intelligence/…

Clearly, technology opens up huge opportunities to use the science of learning in new ways. To take advantage of these opportunities, we need to have clear learning outcomes, we need to measure each student’s progress in achieving those outcomes very …

“The Quebec college network is a dynamic place where stakeholders often work across institutional borders to advance higher education in the province. For me, there are few people that embody the network’s culture of sharing and collaboration more than Rafael …

There are several web tools you can use with your students to create class newspapers, the list below features some of our favourite titles that we reviewed in the past. We have also included two important  resources where you can …

Born 1996-2012. 6.8 million in Canada, 19% of the population. 59% being raised by GenX parents (which means the ‘Bank of Mom and Dad’ doors are closed).  They’re comfortable with tech. They want flexible agile work environments. Top 3 priorities …

Despite its broad adoption, there’s little evidence to show that learning styles exist at all. A recent article in The Atlantic (“The Myth of Learning Styles”) described the theory, but also discussed how learners rarely study according to their self-described …

Bookmarking tools are key to the effective management of digital resources. They allow you to capture  and save important information to read later. These are tools you can use to bookmark, annotate and share resources you come across online.  

https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2019/10/some-of-best-bookmarking-tools-for.html…

Collaboration and team work are at the centre of meaningful learning experiences both inside and outside classroom walls. Luckily technology provides us with various tools and applications that support and enhance collaborative realtime work. Here are 6 good web-based whiteboard …