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 Drive is a great tool that can help you create a paperless classroom. gClassFolders is a script that will create folders for you for as many course sections as you need.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/11/gclassfolders-helps-you-organize-google.html…
Today, thanks to web conferencing tools, students don’t even need to be in the same country in order to tutor each other. Here are some good tools that students can use to host peer tutoring sessions online.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/11/9-ways-students-can-host-peer-tutoring.html…
An amateur teacher who rocketed to fame on the Internet tells us how he’ll take his free video tutorials to the next level.
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/506356/qa-with-salman-khan/…
Is learning analytics essentially or especially about large scale, institutional level or higher, views of learning, or can it be situated closer to the learning experience, in the hands of teachers and students?
A great list of 15 Free Online Tools that you can use for Testing and Quizzing at your traditional or online classroom!
http://elearningindustry.com/subjects/tools/item/348-free-testing-tools-for-online-education…
Chances are, most people will get hacked at some point in their lifetime. How do you possibly come up with different, hard-to-crack passwords for every single news, social network, e-commerce, banking, corporate and e-mail account and still remember them all?…
This one here helps you select the right educational apps to use with your students. Check out those rubrics and get possibly get them printed off.
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/11/educational-apps-checklists-every.html…
Data mining is creeping into every aspect of student life—classrooms, advising, socializing. Now it’s hitting textbooks, too.
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As the case studies below demonstrate, iPads are being used in education environments around the world with great success. Teachers can have paperless classrooms, take attendance, share interactive presentations and test their students—all on their iPad.
http://edudemic.com/2012/11/18-ways-ipads-are-being-used-in-classrooms-right-now/…
Top tablets compared: which is best for you?
http://www.techradar.com/news/mobile-computing/tablets/10-best-tablet-pcs-in-the-world-today-1079603…
Below are some frequent questions I get about flipped classrooms from teachers; and my answers, based on personal interactions and professional consultations with teachers.
Experts in artificial intelligence are leaving academia to bring online learning to the world. But their most radical ideas are still on hold.
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/506326/the-technology-of-massive-open-online-courses/…