DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Google’s Files app recently added a new Smart Search option. It’s supposed to make it easier to find information in documents and images that would otherwise be complicated to search for using just the file name.
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-files-smart-search-text-objects-images-documents…
Albert Einstein once said, “If I had an hour to solve a problem, I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and five minutes thinking about solutions.” This quote is more than just a clever remark; it encapsulates a fundamental …
The positive effect of instructor participation was greater regarding the quality of student participation, student achievements and student emotions.
This paper (12 page PDF) published by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) in Australia draws on “expertise, based on evidence, theory and practice, about how to design assessment for a digital world, which includes artificial intelligence” in …
Not all students are letting AI do their homework. Others are seizing upon the technology to genuinely augment their education.
https://decrypt.co/207695/how-to-ai-best-ai-tools-for-students…
Play, learn, and redefine the possibilities of technology as you journey through Google’s creative universe.
https://www.androidpolice.com/top-experiments-with-google-you-need-to-try…
Some kids appear to learn faster than others. A few years ago, a group of scientists at Carnegie Mellon University decided to study these rapid learners to see what they are doing differently and if their strategies could help the …
The post provides a detailed account of H5P usage in Canada, highlighting the author’s involvement in the BCcampus H5P Kitchen project and their efforts to promote H5P in various communities.
Andrew Ng–an AI pioneer and Stanford computer science professor–has released a new course called Generative AI for Everyone. Designed for a non-technical audience, the course will “guide you through how generative AI works and what it can (and can’t) do. …
AI is a fascinating field, one that has seen a ton of advancements in recent years. In fact, OpenAI’s ChatGPT has singlehandedly increased the hype around generative AI to new levels. But the days of ChatGPT being the only viable …
Your iPhone comes loaded with handy hidden features and hacks that can make it much easier and more fun to use – it’s this plethora of little-known features that really help to cement iPhones as the best smartphones out there. …
Are you looking for a free Moodle™ hosting platform to start your online learning portal, be it as an individual or part of an organization of any size? Below you can find some of the best alternatives available, varying in …
What are students looking for in their hybrid classrooms? Bavani Divo, Miriam Wun and Eric Chua discuss their recent findings from student focus groups on the subject.
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-help-students-get-best-out-blended-learning…
Slides from the keynote offered my Martin Dougiamas at last week’s ICDE meetings. Describes the OET ‘Assistant’, which is essentially a personal learning environment.
This guide is designed to show you how to learn new languages quickly with ChatGPT. The landscape of language learning, however, has undergone a transformative shift with the introduction of cutting-edge AI technologies, of which ChatGPT is a prime example.…