As a leading study put it, “there is no adequate evidence base to justify incorporating learning styles assessments into general educational practice”. Yet, despite this conclusion of the evidence, as well as subsequent studies which relegate this association to the …
Elai.io: Generate video content with human narrators from just text
Elai.io is a leading text-to-video platform that allows you to build customized AI videos with a presenter using only text. A simple click is all it takes to generate a video with 69 languages available for translation.
Worried you have Covid? Cough at your PHONE! Scientists develop an app that can detect whether you’ve been infected with 92% accuracy.
Scientists have developed a smartphone app that can detect whether you’ve been infected with Covid-19. The app, called ResApp, uses machine learning to analyse the sounds of your cough. During testing, the app was found to correctly detect Covid-19 in …
Teaching in the Hybrid Virtual Classroom
Higher Education students and lecturers have returned to campus after a turbulent period of closed classrooms. There is continued experimentation and exploration of possibilities. Should we offer courses 100% online? 100% on campus? Or search for the perfect ‘blend’? How …
How to Change the Way Windows Runs Depending on the Time of Day
Here’s how you can automatically customize your Windows system as time passes, like changing the wallpaper or lowering the volume.
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What open-source alternatives are there to Microsoft Office?
For computer users of all ages, the idea of an “Office Suite” is intimately linked with Microsoft. Word, Excel, and Powerpoint are now taught in schools, installed by default on our PCs, an essential skill on our résumés, and is …
Using machine learning to improve student success in higher education
Deploying machine learning and advanced analytics thoughtfully and to their full potential may support improvements in student access, success, and the overall student experience.
The best E-learning apps for remote students
Let’s take a look at some promising applications that facilitate interactive e-learning.
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How to copy text from anywhere on the web
There might be part of a site that doesn’t easily let you copy some text, or maybe the text you need to copy is part of an image. So we’re going to talk about a few tools to capture text …
I Analyzed 13 TED Talks on Improving Your Memory — Here’s the Quintessence
In her talk, brain researcher and professor Lara Boyds explains what science currently knows about neuroplasticity. In essence, your brain can change in three ways.
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Boosting Engagement With Social Annotation!
In my experience, students of all ages need help to stay focused. In theory, annotation helps them pay attention while reading. The act of commenting and questioning enables a closer read so it also helps students understand the ideas in …
15 Must-Have Windows Apps and Software for Any New PC
Got a new computer? Here’s the essential Windows 10 software you need when setting up a new PC.
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Five Great Speech to Text Chrome Extensions to Try Out
Speech to text, or voice to text, technology uses the power of speech recognition to enable you to navigate the web using simple voice commands. Several platforms have already adopted this technology popular among them is Google Search. With a …
3 Ways to Stop Your Phone From Being Tracked
Your smartphone can be used to track you in many ways, but you can keep this to a minimum if you’re diligent. Here, we’ll teach you how.
The Top 7 Apps that Make You Smarter Every Day
Whether you want to hone your skills or gain knowledge on a new subject, these apps are here to help you get smarter.