DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Universities are not transforming into dedicated distance or online education providers, even if the use of digital technologies on residential programmes is seeing some change. So what has changed in the online education landscape of higher education?
https://www.neilmosley.com/blog/online-education-so-whats-changed…
You may be surprised to learn that the tools you use every day are open source.
You should bookmark these insanely useful sites because you may need them someday without realizing it!
A massive new document release shows chaos and confusion inside the world’s most powerful social network.
https://www.theverge.com/22740969/facebook-files-papers-frances-haugen-whistleblower-civic-integrity…
Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy reveals the seven best books to help you think smarter and make mathematically better decisions.
https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/smart-thinking-books/
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During World AI Week, the edtech industry has an opportunity to look to the future of AI in education.
https://www.ecampusnews.com/2021/10/14/the-essential-human-element-of-ai-in-education/…
This post will guide you through feedback options in Turnitin’s Feedback Studio and Canvas SpeedGrader.
https://blogs.sussex.ac.uk/tel/2021/10/12/feedback-options-in-turnitin-and-canvas-speedgrader/…
In this paper, we develop a text-to-animation system which is capable of handling complex sentences.
https://studios.disneyresearch.com/2019/06/01/generating-animations-from-screenplays/…
Creativity is the new productivity. Creativity is one of our greatest assets and a differentiator in the global race for educational supremacy, a race that really shouldn’t be about winners and losers, yet sadly says much about our priorities.
Colleges and universities that learn from online education pioneers could improve operations and students’ experiences—and ensure their long-term viability.
Google Docs has its shortcomings. Check out these excellent Google Docs alternatives when you need different features.
https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-great-alternatives-to-google-docs-you-should-consider/…
Torn between the M1 MacBook Air, M1 iMac, and the new M1 Pro MacBook Pro? Here’s a guide to help you decide.
A 2017 survey from McAafee found that nearly a third of teenagers had cheated in school using their smartphones, and this was back when school was all in-person. (Remote learning offers a golden buffet of cheating options too wide to …
Whether you’re a student or looking to learn something new, textbooks are expensive. So, here are five websites where you can download them for free.
Yutthana Srisavat explains why and how he adapted his teaching to instruct using just his voice via a messenger app, as a way to keep classes accessible to remote students.
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-teach-online-voice-only…