Knowledge emerges only through invention and reinvention, and the restless, impatient, continuing, hopeful inquiry beings pursue with the world and with others.” (Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed)
Two Ways to Quickly Turn Writing Into Videos
Posting videos is a good way to increase the chances that people will see your message. But not everyone is comfortable on camera or is a good video editor. That’s why you might be interested in using a tool that …
How to Sync Data Across Microsoft Excel Documents
You can set up Excel to automatically import data from one file to another, which is a great feature for creating summary spreadsheets. Here’s how!
https://www.makeuseof.com/sync-data-across-excel-documents/…
WeVideo is an online platform that offers a suite of powerful video tools that include a screen and webcam recorder, a meme maker, and an online video
The way WeVideo works is simple: you can choose a video template to start with or create one from scratch, upload or record your video, drag and drop it to the editor timeline, edit it the way you want (e.g., …
How To Find Free E-Books for Kindle, Browser, Phone, and More
You might think that you need to spend money to fill up your e-reader with great literature, but that’s not actually the case. If you know where to look, you can find a host of free e-books out there to …
Multi-layered digital inequalities in HEIs: the paradox of the post-digital society
This paper explains the ways that digital inequalities are becoming more complex in higher education (HE).
8 best Grammar checker tools for beginners
If you too are looking for a grammar checker tool, then here is a list of 8 grammar checker tools that will keep your work free from any grammatical and syntax errors.
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How to Use Microsoft Editor: A Beginner’s Guide
Microsoft Editor is an AI-powered grammar checking tool that supports over 20 languages. Here’s how to use it effectively.
Boost Your Productivity With the Zeigarnik Effect
The Zeigarnik effect describes the way unfinished tasks remain active in our mind, intruding into our thoughts and our sleep until they are dealt with. You may have noticed the effect yourself during your exams in school, when you crammed …
Opportunities for Education in the Metaverse
This short presentation introduces major elements of the metaverse, outlines some applications for education, discusses how it may be combined with other technologies for advanced applications, and outlines some issues and concerns.
AI-generated essays – time to rethink written assignments
Students will employ AI to write assignments. Teachers will use AI to assess them. Nobody learns, nobody gains. If ever there were a time to rethink assessment, it’s now.
https://acreelman.blogspot.com/2022/05/ai-generated-essays-time-to-rethink.html…
So you want to create an online class independent of a school
What’s the best service or tool for creating and hosting an online class by oneself?
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How to Remove Local OneDrive Files Without Deleting Them
Do you want to remove files from OneDrive but not from the computer? Or vice-versa? Use these steps to manage your OneDrive files.
https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/remove-local-copies-onedrive-files-without-deleting/…
Jasons Pédagogie Numérique” — Episode 10: Trying to Understand Learning — Saltise
In this episode of “Jasons pédagogie numérique”, recorded in English, Florence Sedaminou Muratet meets with Liz Charles, from Dawson College. Florence and Liz discuss the creation of SALTISE and what brought Liz to be interested in active learning.
What Web3 Means for the Future of Education
Web3 is the third iteration of what we know as the internet. Simply put, it is the next phase of what we can already do on the internet. As educators, we have to help to prepare our students for how …