DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Australian schools are tracking what students do on their mobile phones using technology that can also disable their cameras. In a bid to protect students from pornography, predators and other online dangers, some schools are turning to technology that …
“Only memorize the things you use every day. Everything else, just memorize how to look it up.”
For many education professionals, the thought of implementing technology into the classroom can often be a worry. Not wanting to offer learners new distractions that will hinder their progress, teachers are wary of using education technology. However, if implemented …
The Rice University-based free textbook publisher is the latest in the industry to pair its own course content with an online learning platform.
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Below are expert advice from some of the top professionals in their respective fields with a thing or two to say about writing useful content.
http://www.blogherald.com/2017/07/05/best-content-creation-strategies/…
Wolfram|Alpha uses natural language processing technology, part of the AI family, to provide students with an academic shortcut that is faster than a tutor, more reliable than copying off of friends, and much easier than figuring out a solution …
Online test success is one part preparation and one part functionality.
Moodle Desktop is another step that Moodle is taking to make online learning more accessible – for students, educators and other users – who are utilising various operating systems and devices.
https://moodle.com/2017/07/05/introducing-moodle-desktop-now-available-download-windows-store/…
Google is awarding the Press Association, a large British news agency, $805,000 to build software to automate the writing of 30,000 local stories a month.
I’ve ditched LastPass in favour of LessPass. The former stores your passwords in the cloud and requires a master password. The latter uses ‘deterministic password generation’ to keep things on your own devices.
http://dougbelshaw.com/blog/2017/07/06/lastpass-to-lesspass/…
With ClassHub, teachers can monitor student devices to help students stay on track and make decisions on how to support students during moments where they could use extra help. You can also push content to student devices and even wirelessly …