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Thinglink – A Picture is Worth 1,000 Words
Thinglink, which launched in 2010, helps learners engage in photographs by taking them from static images and making them into a navigational surface for exploring additional content. This...
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5-Minute Review of Prezi
Prezi is a cloud-based (SaaS) presentation software that is instantly recognizable by its Zooming User Interface (ZUI). Initially it appears to have a PowerPoint feel, but quickly you notice that it...
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Plagiarism Risks the Future of e-Learning
The elearning revolution may have met its nemesis in plagiarism and it may be preventing professors from truly recognizing the teaching and learning potential of online courses. According to a report...
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Google Glass Offers New Perspective on Education
In June 2012, Google grabbed the attention of the technological community by displaying a prototype of Google Glass at Google I/O. Following the 30 minute demonstration, professionals from various...
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My Voyage into Screen Capturing Software
I have to start off by saying that I love the instructional design and e-learning community! So far I’ve come across only helpful and supportive people. Most other professions lack a sense of...
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Web 2.0 vs. Web 3.0 – What Really is the Difference?
The Opte Project – Map of the Internet It would seem as though we now have a clear understanding of the difference between a Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 site. Web 1.0 sites are content driven and the user has...
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MOOCs: 8 Ways They Can Make Money
MOOCs will transform higher education, they will help create a community of students across the globe and connect experts across academic disciplines. MOOCs are here to stay! Ok…now how can they make...
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“Going Mobile” is the New “Going Green”
A recent survey conducted by Wakefiled Research and CourseSmart, which is one of the largest providers of e-textbooks and digital course materials, asked 500 American college students about their...
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Differentiate Instruction Through QR Codes
An issue that is affecting many teachers right now is how to successfully implement differentiating techniques in the classroom. Educational reform in the United States, and other major European...
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Math vs. Zombies: a review of a great educational app.
Reblogged from The Homeschool Hangout: As a tutor, I find that many students (even the ones at the university level) have trouble with mental math, and especially with their multiplication tables....
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An EdTech Call to Arms
It’s a revolution! That’s the mindset we need to take when tackling the growing digital divide between students that have access to technology and those that don’t. According to a report titled How...
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4 Factors Influencing Student Interaction in an Online Class
In the paper Factors Influencing Interaction in an Online Course, which was published in The American Journal of Distance Education, Vrasidas and McIsaac explore the key components that instructors...
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