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Podcast pedagogy: Leveraging audio programs for learning

Neo LMS

With a quick conversion to a video file format, podcast comprehension can be assessed formatively in EdPuzzle (use an MP3 to MP4 converter to change the podcast file format first), giving the teacher an opportunity to add stopping points and questions throughout the program as well as a simple way to share it with a class.

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5 Strategies to Improve Your Learning Management System

Kitaboo on EdTech

If you haven’t made the choice—we have decided to list 5 pointers to consider before zeroing in on learning management software. Some are targeted for student assessment while others are built to deliver quality audiovisual content to online learners. Bank on the strengths of your LMS. Make learning more interactive.

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Why Digital Textbooks are More Affordable than Paper Textbooks?

Kitaboo on EdTech

Content can be represented in the form of videos, quizzes, self-assessments, Audio, and slideshows. A look at the production process of paper textbooks in comparison to digital textbooks gives us insights. However, access to easy-to-use publishing software to create digital textbooks is a more recent development.

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Why Schools Should Focus on Social Capital Development — Not Just Skills

Edsurge

percent of software developers, even though they are 18.5 percent of software developers, they make up about 12.6 Through resources made available by connections — resources that can be mobilized through ties in the networks. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , Latino/Hispanic workers represent just 5.7

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Tools Harvard Computer Science Students Use to Collaborate, Stay Organized

MindShift

MOSS (Measure Of Software Similarity): This tool is freely developed and can help determine academic honesty. The tools allow users to anonymously submit student work and see a comparison to other existing code. There’s also a mobile app. Quip : This software is good for sharing information. K-12 TEACHERS’ FAVORITE TOOLS.

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Experiences in Self-Determined Learning: Moving from Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0

User Generated Education

Assessment as an Ongoing Act of Learning: A Heutagogical Approach: Melanie Booth. is a type of essentialist, behaviorist education based on the three Rs – receiving by listening to the teacher; responding by taking notes, studying text, and doing worksheets; and regurgitating by taking the same assessments as all other students in the cohort.

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The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release

Hack Education

Software is eating the world,” investor Marc Andreessen pronounced in a Wall Street Journal op-ed in 2011. “Over the next 10 years,” he wrote, “I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-beating Silicon Valley companies doing the disruption in more cases than not.”

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