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These tools support the popular MLA, APA, and Chicago styles as well as several other citation styles. They also offer two modes of generating citations: an automatic mode and a manual mode. Additionally, the sites feature some interesting step-by-step guides …

They’re not all brand-new, but I think each one could make a real difference in the way your students learn or the things they produce.  

https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/6-tech-tools-2018/…

Reshot is a new site that offers free “handpicked” images that you can download to reuse in multimedia projects. The site, like many like it, lets you download images for free. According to Reshot’s licensing statement, image attribution isn’t required, …

There are many ways in which the education system that prevails in most countries is failing students. Top universities are often reserved for the elite and the curriculum being taught at a higher education level is irrelevant, outdated, and cannot …

On the 10th anniversary of the first massive open online course, they are more numerous than ever.

https://www.universityaffairs.ca/news/news-article/moocs-not-dead-evolving/…

Education innovation will disrupt academic employment, but the benefits to jobs everywhere else could be enormous. If there were more disruption within the ivory

tower, economies just might become more resilient to disruption outside it.

https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2018/02/09/when-will-technology-disrupt-higher-education/RDqq0tsJufA0dG2VEiRFgI/story.html…

As students of all ages spend more time learning online, it’s worth asking, “How effective is online learning?” The answer varies dramatically and depends entirely on the design of the online learning experience.

http://catlintucker.com/2018/02/online-learning-design/…

The beautiful thing about open protocols is that they can be steered in surprising new directions by the people who discover and champion them in their infancy.  Right now, the only real hope for a revival of the open-protocol ethos …

Story Speaker allows students to easily create interactive “choose your own adventure”-type stories that are then read by any Google Home device.

https://meredithakers.com/2018/02/18/create-interactive-stories-with-story-speaker-add-on/

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Do you know how to create a good password? And how can you remember more than one of them? Here are some tips and tricks to maintain individual strong passwords for all of your online accounts.

https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/create-strong-password-forget/…

Providing feedback can take SO much effort. Here are some ways to get better feedback results in less time.

https://ditchthattextbook.com/2018/02/21/why-feedback-is-so-time-consuming-and-how-to-fix-it/…