by EmergingEdTech | Apr 18, 2018 | Academic Technology
The SIS Provider has Delivered a Powerful Tool Set to Support Custom Forms, Workflows, and Much More As I write this, I am at CampusInsight, the annual user conference from Campus Management. Yesterday I had the brain-exercising pleasure of spending the day getting...
by EmergingEdTech | Apr 15, 2018 | Academic Technology
Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap … the move away from the focus on grades and acceptance of competency based transcripts is gaining...
by EmergingEdTech | Apr 10, 2018 | Academic Technology
WizIQ Virtual Classroom and LMS software has been used by over 400,000 educators globally. WizIQ comes with an integrated eCommerce to collect payments online. You can create paid courses as well as paid classes/webinars from within WizIQ. You can view reports, track...
by EmergingEdTech | Apr 8, 2018 | Academic Technology
Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap … explore nine lessons that brain science teaches us about how we learn, consider some good ideas to...
by EmergingEdTech | Apr 5, 2018 | Academic Technology
The time we spend in school has a huge impact on our lives. It is in these environments that we get exposed to new things, knowledge, entire fields of study, and begin to consider on the career path we’ll pursue. It is therefore imperative that the environments in...
by EmergingEdTech | Apr 3, 2018 | Academic Technology
For generations, students have been expected to absorb huge amounts of information, sometimes by simply being lectured to. And while the variety of activities we see now in class has greatly increased and become more student-centered, we are still often lacking...
by EmergingEdTech | Apr 1, 2018 | Academic Technology
Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap … is Amazon stepping up their edtech game or stepping away from it? What is “compulsion thinking” and...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 29, 2018 | Academic Technology
I know that a security-specific topic like this is not really something most educators have cause to be particularly interested in, but this is something that technologists, tech managers, and administrators are is forced to think about as the ongoing digital...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 28, 2018 | Academic Technology
Some Students Have Thrived, But These Charters Are Failing At Scale “I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds” – Talulah Riley. Did you enjoy your school days? Do you remember those uncomfortable chairs in...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 27, 2018 | Academic Technology
Students are Exploring Crytocurrencies as Learners, Investors, and Entrepreneurs Not long ago, Forbes published an article featuring former University of Michigan student, Kyle Winstanley. He was a senior, majoring in engineering, until he joined a Facebook discussion...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 25, 2018 | Academic Technology
Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap: a young man from Sweden has created a powerful AI program that can connect to a variety of digital...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 21, 2018 | Academic Technology
Platform Provides a ‘Missing Link’ for Online Courses, and a Unique Sharing and Collaboration Tool for Courses and Groups of all Types When the folks from Yellowdig reached out to chat recently, the thing about the application that jumped out at me was the...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 20, 2018 | Academic Technology
The folks at STRATUP reached out recently to discuss their multi-player business simulation application. I had some questions and they answered them. Join me for this dialogue with Sandeep Rambhatla, Founder of Process Bee Technologies as we explore STRATUP. I’d...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 18, 2018 | Academic Technology
Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap … I don’t know how I’ve missed the term “Digital Fluency” until now, but I am really glad...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 18, 2018 | Academic Technology
Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap … I don’t know how I’ve missed the term “Digital Fluency” until now, but I am really glad...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 14, 2018 | Academic Technology
The WizIQ Virtual Classroom and LMS software has been a part of the Ed Tech space for nearly a decade. There are six essential features of the product which are as follows: Virtual Classroom – Through which the instructors conduct face-to-face interaction online....
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 14, 2018 | Academic Technology
The WizIQ Virtual Classroom and LMS software has been a part of the Ed Tech space for nearly a decade. There are six essential features of the product which are as follows: Virtual Classroom – Through which the instructors conduct face-to-face interaction online....
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 13, 2018 | Academic Technology
What is the Right Amount of Homework to Make it a Positive, Rather than a Negative Experience? I’ve written here and elsewhere about the negative impact of excessive, meaningless, or otherwise poorly thought-out homework, so I welcomed this guest post with a...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 13, 2018 | Academic Technology
What is the Right Amount of Homework to Make it a Positive, Rather than a Negative Experience? I’ve written here and elsewhere about the negative impact of excessive, meaningless, or otherwise poorly thought-out homework, so I welcomed this guest post with a...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 11, 2018 | Academic Technology
Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap … a number of pieces about the challenges education is facing: are our kids being ‘dumbed down’...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 11, 2018 | Academic Technology
Inspiring, informative, useful, or just plain fun tweets posted on Twitter over this past week … collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap … a number of pieces about the challenges education is facing: are our kids being ‘dumbed down’...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 7, 2018 | Academic Technology
Guest writer Nancy Lin offers 5 free web apps with phone based counterparts, that can be a huge help in classroom. Not so long ago, teachers had to rely largely on an extensive knowledge base, patience and stamina to acheive productivity in their classrooms. In this...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 7, 2018 | Academic Technology
Guest writer Nancy Lin offers 5 free web apps with phone based counterparts, that can be a huge help in classroom. Not so long ago, teachers had to rely largely on an extensive knowledge base, patience and stamina to acheive productivity in their classrooms. In this...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 6, 2018 | Academic Technology
JotForm, a popular online form creation software, has been a handy data collection tool in classrooms for several years. But now they have JotForm Cards, which is a one-question-per-page style of form that improves respondent focus and overall response rates. Their...
by EmergingEdTech | Mar 6, 2018 | Academic Technology
JotForm, a popular online form creation software, has been a handy data collection tool in classrooms for several years. But now they have JotForm Cards, which is a one-question-per-page style of form that improves respondent focus and overall response rates. Their...
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