Three Ways to Create Online Reading Logs and Progress Trackers
Google Forms and Microsoft Forms and their corresponding Google Sheets and Excel sheets are excellent tools for collecting data then looking at in a variety of ways. Making then grading quizzes is one of the typical uses for Google Forms …
6 YouTube tricks, hacks and features you might not know
Most of us use YouTube as an entertainment media to pass our time or as a mentor to learn new skills. Millions of videos are uploading and billions of views are getting in each day. But are we utilizing YouTube …
20 Ways Blockchain Will Transform (OK, May Improve) Education
Blockchain is a public ledger that automatically records and verifies transactions. With assistance from Educause and CB Insights, we’ve identified 26 ways that DLT could be deployed by school districts, networks, postsecondary institutions and community-based organizations to improve learning opportunities.…
E-Learning 3.0 MOOC
Stephen Downes will be offering a MOOC called “E-Learning 3.0” this fall, launching at the Global Online Learning Summit | Online Learning 2018 in mid-October. The course will explore some of the major themes underlying what has been called Web …
iOS 12 is now available with performance boosts, Screen Time, smarter notifications, much more
iOS 12 is officially out of beta and now available for everyone. The major software update for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch runs on any device that runs iOS 11 — including iPhone 5s and newer, iPad mini 2 and …
A Rubric for Evaluating E-Learning Tools in Higher Education
The Rubric for E-Learning Tool Evaluation offers educators a framework, with criteria and levels of achievement, to assess the suitability of an e-learning tool for their learners’ needs and for their own learning outcomes and classroom context.
https://er.educause.edu/articles/2018/9/a-rubric-for-evaluating-e-learning-tools-in-higher-education…
3 ways to make better decisions — by thinking like a computer
5 Ways in Which Digital Education is Changing the Face of Education
With the increase in technology, the classroom studies have changed a lot. Distance education and online classes have also come into the picture and are playing a major role in the education sector. It’s great how with the help of …
Why We Need Web 3.0
Web 3.0 is an inclusive set of protocols to provide building blocks for application makers. These building blocks take the place of traditional web technologies… but present a whole new way of creating applications.
https://medium.com/s/the-crypto-collection/why-we-need-web-3-0-5da4f2bf95ab…
Find Free Photos by Searching on Every Stock Photo
Every Stock Photo is a search engine for public domain and Creative Commons licensed pictures. When you search on Every Stock Photo it pulls images from dozens of sources across the web. If you click on an image in your …
The Future of Podcasting Is Educational
Podcasters, rather than the conventional media or education establishment, are in a position to shape the tone and content of public discourse.
https://psmag.com/education/the-future-of-podcasting-is-educational
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8 Useful Gmail Tips for Teachers
Gmail has a number of powerful built-in features that allow you to do amazing things with your emails. You will get to learn how to: organize your emails into different category tabs, turn on or off email notifications, create signatures …
Presentation of the Week: Data Collection and Privacy: Library and Learning Management Systems
How bilingual brains switch between languages
Researchers have uncovered what’s happening in the brain when we switch between different languages. The finding provides new insights into the nature of bilingualism.