By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Tool Use Is Just a Trick of the Mind
McLuhan talked about this. The findings "fairly clearly show that monkey tool use involves the incorporation of tools into the body schema, literally as extensions of the body." The same, I believe, is true of our language and our logic. More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. 10+ Web Tools To Save Your Butt In School
Some useful resources here - one site features printable notepaper, another site creates your bibliography for you, another is a to-do list, yet another is a flashcard sharing site. More...
Par Suzanne Castel, Damien Le Borgne et Alice Cormier. Les outils et dispositifs de communication ayant vocation à booster le recrutement et la fidélisation des talents ne manquent pas. Et pourtant, un "média possédé" important, appartenant donc déjà à l’entreprise, est totalement sous-exploité. Plus...
So many faculty have approached me lately and said that they have been asked to teach an online or hybrid class. I love teaching—online, hybrid, in person—and I find that actually I use many of the same tools for each. Here is my list of go-to edtech tools, which are especially useful in the online/hybrid environment. More...
Feel better, make friends, and change your outlook to take on the serious task of success in graduate school. More...
Jeudi, 4 Avril 2019 - Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Dans le cadre de la professionnalisation des acteurs orientation, formation, emploi, Emfor organise prochainement une présentation de ses outils d’information. Plus...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Sure, Third Party Service, I Will Give You Permission to Delete My Calendar (?)
Alan Levine, CogDogBlog, 2018/11/14
Alan Levine was not happy with my selection of a calendar service for E-Learning 3.0. "I will also be vigilant and asking you, as well, to give some thought about the permissions you just give. It’s not that I think they are doing anything evil; I want transparency about their needs for these permissions." Makes sense. More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Get The Research: Impactstory Announces a New Science-Finding Tool for the General Public
Rick Anderson, The Scholarly Kitchen, 2018/11/15
According to this article, "Impactstory recently announced a new tool in development. Called, Get The Research and aimed at serving the general public rather than an audience of scholars and specialists, it promises to provide a new level of accessibility (in multiple senses of the term) to published scholarship." Now to be clear, this tool doesn't actually exist yet; you can only sign up to be notified when the pre-release version is available (which I've done). More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Edji - A Great Tool for Literacy and Critical Thinking
Eric Hills, Free Technology for Teachers, 2018/11/13
Richard Byrne is accepting some guest blogs this week and one of those is from Edji. It's a lot like hypothes.is in that students can comment on articles. More...
Casque sur la tête et manettes à la main, l'Association pour le développement de la formation professionnelle dans le transport a mis en place un dispositif de réalité virtuelle accessible à tous pour faire découvrir de façon ludique les métiers d’exploitant, de conducteur routier de marchandises, de préparateur de commandes et de cariste. Plus...
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