Here’s a few thoughts I’ve had based on my experiences as a learner on MOOCs and as part of a team developing and delivering 4 FutureLearn MOOCs now.
http://www.dontwasteyourtime.co.uk/elearning/how-do-you-measure-the-success-of-a-mooc/…
DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Here’s a few thoughts I’ve had based on my experiences as a learner on MOOCs and as part of a team developing and delivering 4 FutureLearn MOOCs now.
http://www.dontwasteyourtime.co.uk/elearning/how-do-you-measure-the-success-of-a-mooc/…
Quiz is one of the most popular – and powerful activities in Moodle. Alongside its many standard features, there are over 80 Quiz plugins allowing you to customise it to your needs.
http://moodle.com/12-easy-follow-tips-moodle-quiz-creation/…
Third graders played for just 10 minutes per day, 3 days a week, for four weeks. The comparison group’s class received the same materials and the same instruction, but didn’t play the game. The result of playing was a …
Our checklist is the result of a meta-analysis, based on several popular app checklists, as well as our own contributions, completed through research and extensive conversations with educators.
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Flipped Learning is a pedagogical approach in which direct instruction moves from the group learning space to the individual learning space, and the resulting group space is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the educator guides students as …
The quizmaker tools that we will go through for creating online quizzes and polls are all free and are very easy to use. There’s no need for any sort of training. Most of these quizmaker tools are point and …
A tool that helps you find the right software for your computer, mobile phone or tablet. It gives you alternatives to software you already know and want to replace.
Instead of being seen as a possible distraction, the use of social media in the classroom is now a vehicle for driving engagement and learning. What’s more, by implementing the use of social media as an acceptable form of …
There is not much conclusive research on how video games affect children for good or ill. But there are stories of many game makers and scholars who have found clear signs of such activity promoting learning.
It is a rare privilege to observe the rise of a new language,” Thomas Dimson, a software engineer on Instagram’s data team, said in a company blog post on Friday. “Emoji are becoming a valid and near-universal method of …
It is inevitable search engines such as Google will be allowed in public examinations, including GCSEs and A-Levels, the head of an exam board says.
Google Classroom can be utilized by educators who have already created a Google Apps for Education account for free. In essence, Google Classroom is designed to give online facilitators, content creators and educators the ability to go paperless and …
SoundCloud for Podcasting could be a great service to try if you have wanted to try podcasting with your students, but have been overwhelmed or frustrated by the process of distributing the recordings your students have made. The free …