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 handy list that you’ll want to bookmark: Ohio teacher Eric Curts compiled an 8-page collection of useful Google-related tools and features for users with special needs. From the beginner teachers (“Useful Websites”) to the Chrome-obsessed (“Classroom Management …
The ability to annotate websites and PDFs in groups is now available. Previously, all annotations created using hypothes.is were either public or private (“only me”). Now you can create a hypothes.is Group and invite others to join you in …
Teachers are turning to web-based services for help – from lesson planning to parent communication.
http://geiendorsed.com/blog/tips/3-virtual-classroom-management-tools-teachers-love/…
This post features 7 fairly unique free online creative image maker tools that are easy to learn and lots of fun to experiment with. Make things like motivational posters, memes, Keep Calm posters, Webcam pics, and so much more …
These 13 extensions and apps can help you streamline your Chrome browsing and help you do things you didn’t even know were possible. Read on to become a Google Chrome pro.
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-13-best-google-chrome-life-hacks-2015-11…
A responsive solution efficiently and proactively providing an effective user interface, regardless of device size and type, delivers an optimal experience for viewers. This excerpt explains responsive web design and how it works, with the original paper providing additional …
The Internet of Things (IoT) will soon be called the Internet of Everything (IoE). By the year 2020, it is predicted that more than 50 billion connected devices will be on the Internet. How will the Internet of Things …
The benefits of this transition to digital assessment included richer question types, greater insight into student knowledge and problem-solving skills, and access to rich (auto-generated) reports.
http://edulastic.com/blog/getting-more-with-digital-diagnostic-assessments/…
As more and more institutions continue use e-learning, the amount of data coming out from these courses are multiplying considerably. For a thorough understanding of Big Data and its possible effects on the future of education, one must first …
Curiosity is the quest for new ideas and information. Folks who are curious aren’t satisfied with what they already know or have figured out. They go after what they don’t know or can’t understand—and that missing information can become …
After using Drive for any length of time, your filing and organization system can quickly get out of hand, especially when you are faced with what to do with files that have been shared with you. So, here are …
This study of more than 3,100 teachers revisits key questions explored in the original Teachers Know Best report: how teachers use digital instructional tools in the classroom, as well as their attitudes towards technology and whether they believe existing …
An increasing number of startups are training their focus on EdTech, developing products and solutions that make learning easier, better, faster and more streamlined. Meet some of the Canadian startups doing just that.