DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Kickboard’s teacher friendly classroom analytics tool enables real-time visibility into class-wide and individual student comprehension to allow teachers to make timely shifts in instruction or provide intervention.
http://gettingsmart.com/cms/edreformer/kickboard-big-data-for-teachers/…
This chart is broken up into three categories–Education 1.0 (the old way), 2.0 (the current way), and 3.0 (the future way). Whereas Education 1.0 was closed and industrial, 3.0 is open and ubiquitous. It is admittedly a mix of roadmap …
Striking.ly is a service that can be used to create one page websites to show off your best digital work or to advertise an event. Striking.ly provides a variety of templates for digital portfolios and digital flyers.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/02/use-strikingly-to-create-beautiful.html…
Impress.js is a free presentation tool inspired by the Prezi platform that can be used for creating attractive presentations.
Moodle Educloud allows students and teachers to use open source Moodle as a full-featured learning management system (LMS) on Android tablets with Apple(R) iPad support soon to follow. .
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A personal learning network is a method of linking kids and adults to major sources of information on the Internet. It is like choosing your closest friends that you want to listen to because they keep you up to date, …
A fantastic comparison describing the key differences between “doing projects” and project-based learning!
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Here’s a list of some of the top experts in eLearning and EdTech who are sharing their wealth of information online for all to read!
http://bestcollegerankings.org/elearning-edtech/
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Before Google Reader goes dark on July 1st, choose a better alternative for it.
http://www.labnol.org/internet/google-reader-alternative/27918/…
Many people have realized the importance of learning how to code as a life skill.
The best – and probably most surprising part – is that coding doesn’t have to be a boring ordeal. Don’t believe me? Check out these …
Citing sources under APA and MLA rules is confusing enough for books, magazines, and other hardcopy documents. But there are established rules for how to cite Internet sources, too—and teachers in both traditional and accredited online colleges expect you to …
The other day I managed to pass a couple of Twitter milestones, 500 followers and 3000 tweets, and I made me really stop and think about how this thing that many of us use named Twitter has affected my life …
Mobile devices are transforming the way teachers are teaching and students are learning. This alphabetical list covers a wide variety of areas of interest to teachers and students alike.
http://www.techlearning.com/default.aspx?tabid=67&entryid=5506
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