DawsonITE

Glean is a new service designed to help teachers and students locate educational videos. As a teacher you could have all of your students watch a video and enter their their questions in the margin next to the video.

https://glean.co/…

Sometimes those little pieces of bitmapped magic need just a wee tweaking before they’re ready for prime time in an email or on Tumbr.

http://www.techhive.com/article/2061966/how-to-edit-gifs-without-resorting-to-photoshop.html#tk.nl_down

 …

What’s the single most important consideration in working to ensure a successful technology-enabled presentation?

http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/02/the-most-important-thing-to-know-to-prevent-technology-problems-during-a-lecture-presentation/

 …

So what technology trends might you see if you walk into tomorrow’s classroom, today? If your school is lucky enough to have the required funds, these would make it cooler than James Bond dropping you off at the school gates.…

The handy infographic below takes a more in depth look at connected learning. What are the main concepts, and why is it good in our classrooms? Simple and to the point!

http://www.edudemic.com/connected-learning/

 …

We take a look at the six “key trends” picked out in theNMC Horizon Report: 2014 Higher Education Edition.

http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/six-trends-that-will-accelerate-the-adoption-of-technology-in-higher-education/2011131.article

 …

Below is an overview of the steps, from naming the search engine and choosing the sites you’d like students to select from, to customizing search features and sharing the link with students.

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/how-to-create-a-custom-search-engine-for-your-students/

 …

Adding a solid-state drive (SSD) to your computer is simply the best upgrade at your disposal, capable of speeding up your computer in ways you hadn’t thought possible. But as with any new technology, there’s plenty to learn. Here’s everything …