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5 mars 2018

An Alternative to the Engineering Model of Personalized Learning

An Alternative to the Engineering Model of Personalized Learning
e-Literate, online learning, 2018/02/14
Larry Berger "is exactly right that there is a fundamental problem with the assumptions behind what he calls the engineering model of personalized learning," writes Phil Hill. More...

5 mars 2018

Personalized Learning Vs Personalization of Learning

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...

5 mars 2018

A Must Have Tool for Taking Notes on Videos

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...

5 mars 2018

What Are Progressive Web Apps?

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...

5 mars 2018

Read the Declaration

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...

5 mars 2018

Will Augmented and Virtual Reality Replace Textbooks?

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...

5 mars 2018

Book Review: Interaction Online By Lindsay Clandfield And Jill Hadfield

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...

5 mars 2018

The Sublimated Grief of the Left Behind

The Sublimated Grief of the Left Behind
Erin Bartram, 2018/02/13
For the record: I was a really good philosophy professor. Just as Erin Bartram, who recounts her story here, was probably a really good history professor. But after getting a PhD and being rejected for a tenure track position, she leaves it behind. All of it. More...

5 mars 2018

How does Tor *really* work?

How does Tor *really* work?
Brandon Skerritt, HackerNoon, 2018/02/12
Tor is an encrypted communications protocol. The Tor browser, for example, allows you to browse the internet without your service provider seeing what you're accessing. 'Tor' stands for 'The Onion Routing' protocol, and that gives you an idea of how it works. More...

5 mars 2018

Don't call it a snow day: Schools closed, but Leyden students participate in 'e-learning day' from home

Don't call it a snow day: Schools closed, but Leyden students participate in 'e-learning day' from home
Heather Cherone, Chicago Tribune, 2018/02/12
The snow last week in the U.S. Midwest has allowed some Chicagi-area schools to test their "e-learning day" arrangements. Leyden High School is " one of three Illinois school districts participating in a pilot program that could put an end to snow days for good." More...

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