Personalized Learning Vs Personalization of Learning
George Couros, The Principal of Change, 2018/02/13
This is, I think, another effort to grapple with the distinction between 'personalized learning' and what I have been calling 'personal learning' and is called 'personalization of learning' in this article. More...

A Must Have Tool for Taking Notes on Videos
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning, 2018/02/13
Reclipped "allows you to collect relevant parts from videos, add your comments and notes to them and then share them with others. You can trim videos and choose specific timestamps for the start and end of your snippet." It's a nice idea. It really needs to be integrated into a workflow, though. More...

What Are Progressive Web Apps?
Chris Hoffman, How-To Geek, 2018/02/13
A progressive web app is an application that works well on a mobile device but also supports older-style browsers (hence, they're 'progressive'). As well, they live on the web, not on your device. More...

Read the Declaration
San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment, 2018/02/13
Developed in 2012, the Declaration on Research Assessment "is a cross-disciplinary global initiative seeking to improve the ways in which scholarly research outputs are evaluated." More...

Will Augmented and Virtual Reality Replace Textbooks?
Michael L. Matthews, Center for Digital Education, 2018/02/13
This article is over-stated, but I think it places augmented and virtual reality (AVR) in the correct context, positioning them as potential replacements for the traditional textbook. More...

Book Review: Interaction Online By Lindsay Clandfield And Jill Hadfield
Philip J. Kerr, Adaptive Learning in ELT, 2018/02/13
Philip Kerr reviews Lindsay Clandfield and Jill Hadfield’s new book Interaction Online, calling it "a recipe book, containing about 80 different activities (many more if you consider the suggested variations)." The objective, he writes, is to address the phenomenon of underused chat and discussion areas in online  English language training (ELT) services. More...