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Besides video conferencing tools, the star of digital whiteboards is also rising due to this hybrid mode of instruction. According to experts with an Advanced Master’s Degree in Implementation of Educational Projects, Robotics and 3D Printing, digital whiteboards can be …

It is possible to design courses which can be delivered entirely online, but which have optional campus components, for students who have the time, and feel the need. Campuses can attract students, working together in supervised classes, and also in …

The content you see on a given social media app isn’t random – it’s curated content specifically made for you. And it is curated by recommendation algorithms. These algorithms are designed to keep you on the social media app you …

According to experts with an Advanced Master’s Degree in Implementation of Educational Projects, Robotics and 3D Printing, digital whiteboards can be used in combination with a video conferencing system, a virtual classroom, or a traditional classroom and have a variety …

A record number of Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) courses will be offered this fall without the need for students to purchase textbooks.

https://educationnewscanada.com/article/education/level/university/1/977865/b-zero-textbook-cost-program-continues-to-grow-at-kpu.html…

Critics of online learning often blame the medium itself rather than ineffective instruction, when the focus should be on how to deliver the best teaching possible using all available tools and formats, writes Andreina Parisi-Amon.

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/why-online-learning-must-remain-part-education-toolkit…

Slido is an online tool that enables you to make interactive presentations and meetings.  It allows you to run live polls and add interactive quizzes and surveys to your presentations. Results of your polls can be displayed live as you …

QRishing is a form of phishing attack where hackers exploit QR codes to steal private information, install malicious software on a device, or direct a person to an unsafe website. So how do these attacks work? How can you avoid …

This paper is a good overview of the case for badges and a description (with some case studies) of their potential application, but aside from a one-sentence nod to Mozilla it does not get into any detail at all about …

The list is divided it into three sections: tools that support personal learning (PPL), tools for workplace learning (WPL), and tools for education. “It has become clear that whilst 2021 was the year of experimentation – with an explosion of …

Knowt is a free tool that I’ve written about a few time in the last couple of years. It’s a tool that you can use to create flashcards from scratch or by importing a document and letting Knowt automatically generate …

Public hotspots and PCs are dangerous for your privacy. Protect yourself while you’re out and about with these portable privacy apps for Windows.

https://www.makeuseof.com/windows-portable-privacy-apps/…

Take that college course you missed out on, get better at your job, or learn a new skill altogether with these free online learning resources.

https://www.fastcompany.com/90784573/best-free-online-classes…

Duolingo’s app made learning languages fun. Now it wants to do the same—for math.

https://www.popsci.com/technology/duolingo-math-app-beta-testing/…

If you have a PDF file in a foreign language, or if you need to send a PDF to someone in another language, here’s how you translate them.

https://www.makeuseof.com/translate-pdf-file-into-any-language/…