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Blended Teaching: How Plagiarism Detection Software can Help Educators

Educational Technology Guy

In fact, most US colleges have chosen the hybrid learning model for the fall semester of 2020. Accessing a wide range of sources If you plan on checking a student’s submission for plagiarism, googling suspicious parts from the paper won’t do the trick. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Take Unicheck , for instance.

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Groundbreaking Educational Video Conferencing Platform InSpace Raises $6M in Seed Funding

eSchool News

Narine Hall, data science assistant professor and academic program director at Champlain College,and leading software and video engineer Haykanush Lputyan, launchedInSpace in 2020, sparked by frustrations with how existing virtual meeting platforms limited student-teacher interactions. and Armenia. About Boston Seed Capital.

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SLIDE: data, interactive tools, and an equity wake-up call (Part 1)

NeverEndingSearch

Interactive digital tools will allow us to easily make comparisons. Launched in September 2020, SLIDE is funded by a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian/Research in Service to Practice grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services and conducted under the auspices of Antioch University Seattle. On Facebook and Twitter.

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Why Should You Create an Interactive Textbook, and How to Create One?

Kitaboo on EdTech

they help you drive more engagement in comparison to traditional print books or regular eBooks. Better Accessibility. Interactive eBooks make the content more accessible for readers. Besides, they also allow readers to download eBooks and access them offline, even without internet connectivity. Drive Higher Engagement.

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The Best, Free Financial Literacy Courses for Middle and High School

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Picture a classroom full of students excited to learn about money. News and World Reports survey from August 2020 sheds more light. That's an increase of nine states since 2020! Welcome to the world of free financial literacy courses!

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The Rise of eSports in Education: Breaking New Ground

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter If you want to know how to start an eSports program in your school. From 2017-2020, she held an Instructional Coaching Fellowship with Google for Education. That's the closest comparison. Danielle holds a BA from Baylor University and an M.Ed.

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Educator tools for media literacy and how to advocate for truth

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Just about everyone has access to an online platform that is fairly unvetted: basically, anyone with access to Wi-Fi has the ability to go online and spread ideas, true or not. For example, the unfounded, baseless idea that the 2020 election was somehow stolen, we saw, was actually a dangerous idea. PETER: Yeah, absolutely.

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