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
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 …
7 Best Chromium Based Browsers With Extra Features
In this article, we are going to introduce five such Chromium based browsers with extra features and way much better than Google Chrome. If you think Google Chrome is invading your privacy and using a lot of RAM, then try …
McGraw-Hill Adds AI to Writing Software for High-Enrollment Courses
McGraw-Hill has updated its writing assignment software to use artificial intelligence in giving feedback. Intended for high-enrollment courses where writing is an important aspect of the work, the technology uses AI to do auto-scoring on content and writing style and …
How to plan distance learning solutions during temporary schools closures
School closures in a growing number of countries to contain the spread of COVID-19 are disrupting the education of millions students across the globe. UNESCO is sharing 10 recommendations to ensure that learning remains uninterrupted during this period.
https://en.unesco.org/news/how-plan-distance-learning-solutions-during-temporary-schools-closures…
Laurentian University launches first free online textbook
Laurentian University is proud to announce the launch of a unique electronic textbook, the first of its kind distributed by the institution. It is entitled “Historical and Contemporary Realities: Movement Towards Reconciliation — The Traditional and Cultural Significance of the …
