Education is moving away from traditional rows of students looking at the same textbook while a teacher lectures from the front of the room. Today’s classrooms are not simply evolving to use more technology and digital resources; they are also …
6 Good Digital Textbook Sources for Teachers
This is a list featuring some popular platforms that provide open digital textbooks. Textbooks are arranged into different categories and content areas. Some of the textbooks are available for free download in various formats others can only be read online. …
Artificial intelligence that can teach? It’s already happening
Are robot teachers, using AI software, going to replace teachers?
5 Good Sources of Educational Video Content for Teachers
Here are some great resources where you can access and share educational video content. These are websites and YouTube channels that provide mind-illuminating content covering a wide spectrum of topics from education and philosophy to biology and natural sciences.
https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2018/06/5-good-sources-of-educational-video.html…
20 ways Google MyMaps can enhance lessons in any class
By creating custom MyMaps, students can see the content they’ve studied in a new light.
http://ditchthattextbook.com/2016/03/15/20-ways-google-mymaps-can-enhance-lessons-in-any-class/…
Now You and Your Students Can Create Quizzes in Kahoot’s Mobile App
Kahoot has released a major update to their free mobile apps. Now you can now create a Kahoot game within the free app. The app also lets you distribute games to be played in your classroom or as “challenges” for …
How to get empowered, not overpowered, by AI
Presentation of the Week: Fostering a Community of Inquiry using the Flipgrid video response system – a Pedagogical Inquiry
7 Of The Best Screencasting Software Tools For Classrooms
Here is a list of seven of the best screencasting software packages on the market today. All of these selections are highly-rated and are good choices for their particular market.
https://www.fractuslearning.com/best-screencasting-software-classrooms/…
How biometrics and passwords intersect in the future of security
Biometrics are becoming a convenient authentication method that will occupy an important place in the future of security. Most consumers have experience with biometric-friendly devices, and more businesses are looking toward biometrics as solutions for adding security around access controls, …
Chromebook vs Laptop in 2018: Can it replace your Windows Computer?
Chromebooks are better and more productive than ever, but can one replace your current laptop?
https://www.androidcentral.com/can-chromebook-replace-my-laptop-2018…
Reflective Learning as the New Normal
The key to future-proofing education is to empower students to not only think, but to apply their thinking in relevant ways to demonstrate what has been learned. Whether you call this rigorous, deeper, personalized, or just plain learning is of …
‘Is it too soon for a history of PowerPoint and its effect on teaching, learning and thinking?’
One leading educator reflects on the processes and skill sets that once transformed classroom teaching and learning
How To Add Courses To WordPress With LearnPress
No matter why you want to create a course, LearnPress can help you build it in WordPress. LearnPress is a free learning management system (LMS) plugin offered by ThimPress. It essentially allows you to turn your website, or at least …
Classroom Management Strategies for Digital Learning
The suggestions below can help teachers successfully manage their 1:1 classrooms, and continue to leverage technology to enhance student learning outcomes.
http://engagucate.com/blog/classroom-management-strategies-for-digital-learning/…