These are web-based citation generators you can use to easily generate and format your references based on various citation styles. They support several citation formats (e.g., APA, MLA7/8, Chicago and many more) as well as a multitude of sources that …
What Do Edtech and IKEA Have in Common? Persuasive Design
The best way to think about persuasive technology is to start with the iconic furniture store Ikea.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2018-10-02-what-does-edtech-and-ikea-have-in-common-persuasive-design…
What does the Top Tools for Learning 2018 list tell us about the future direction of L&D?
Take a look at the diagram below that compares the Top 100 Tools for Personal & Professional Learning (PPL100) with the Top 100 Tools for Workplace Learning (WPL100) in terms of the frequency of learning.
What’s Trending in New Ed-Tech ‘Top 40’ Digital Tools
The “Ed-Tech Top 40” analysis is based on real-time online activity from over 300 schools and districts during the school year. It was generated from more than 2 billion data points using a plug-in on Google’s Chrome browser that identifies …
A sci-fi vision of love from a 318-year-old hologram
Presentation of the Week: The State of Artificial Intelligence in 2018: A Good Old Fashioned Report
Ten Jobs That Should Be Safe From Automation
Over the next decade, at least one-third of the tasks in about 60 percent of jobs could be automated, according to research by consulting firm McKinsey & Company. Here, we take a look at jobs that, to the extent that …
16 Fantastic Podcasts for Teachers
Do you listen to podcasts? Here are 16 great Fantastic Podcasts for Teachers.
https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/16-fantastic-podcasts-for-teachers/…
A Boomer’s Guide: Four Things To Know About Working With Gen Z
Millennials have done a good job of preparing you for Gen Z’s preferences and attitudes. Here are the four crucial things to know about working with Gen Z.
The Future of Jobs Report 2018
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is interacting with other socio-economic and demographic factors to create a perfect storm of business model change in all industries, resulting in major disruptions to labour markets. New categories of jobs will emerge, partly or wholly …
How to Make Your Video Lessons Effective with EDpuzzle
More and more teachers are now willing to admit that lecture is not a great use of instructional time. Many are even open to the idea of transitioning from traditional lecture to making short instructional video lessons.
http://edtechpicks.org/2017/03/how-to-make-video-lessons-effective-edpuzzle/…
Defining OER-Enabled Pedagogy
The term “open pedagogy” has been used in a variety of different ways over the past several decades. In recent years, its use has also become associated with Open Educational Resources (OER).
What Can Machine Learning Really Predict in Education?
Gather student data, make predictions about their learning—and perhaps their future. For years education companies have tried to apply technologies to better understand students and tailor their learning experiences, or support instructors who can intervene when human help is needed. …
A Good Interactive Digital Curation Tool for Teachers and Students
Webjets provides you with an intuitive platform where you can collect, save and organize digital content. Besides content curation, you can also use Webjets to record your notes, set goals, remember tasks, create mind maps, and share your digital libraries …
The MIT Press and the MIT Media Lab Launch the Knowledge Futures Group
This joint initiative of the MIT Press and the MIT Media Lab seeks to redefine research publishing from a closed, sequential process, into an open, community-driven one. The goal is to develop and deploy technologies that form part of a …