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Dennis Swender's insight:
This sounds perfect for video conferencing. It's good for groups of up to 8 people and is free too!
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Download videos from Youtube, SoundCloud mp3, Facebook, VK, Xvideos, Vimeo, Metacafe, Putlocker and more. Via Nik Peachey, Ruth Vilmi 
Kim Spence-Jones's curator insight,
January 30, 2014 12:47 PM
A tool like this is a must-have for anyone who wants to include video clips in presentations. Relying on a network connection is just too scary!
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The World’s easist way to search for safe, creative commons images and cite them. Via Nik Peachey, Ruth Vilmi
Dennis Swender's insight:
Very useful for teachers, students and more... 
Elena Manou's curator insight,
January 7, 2015 4:58 AM
also an Edmodo app available - need to look for it! 
Aguilar Dominique's curator insight,
January 24, 2015 3:37 AM
Une photo vaut mille mots, à utiliser sans modération
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How to Build Confidence in Your Online Students Dropout rates are always a problem in online courses. Online students dropout for dozens of reasons.
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Mo is about action shots & slow motion. Make slowmo GIFs & video loops with the ease of taking simple photos.
Jim Lerman's insight: Make slow motion video on your phone Via Nik Peachey, Jim Lerman 
Dennis Swender's curator insight,
March 3, 2016 10:43 AM
Great tool for making slow motion video on your phone. 
Kimberly M. San Pedro's curator insight,
March 14, 2016 11:15 AM
Great tool for making slow motion video on your phone.
Dennis Swender's curator insight,
March 19, 2016 10:05 AM
Great tool for making slow motion video on your phone.
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—Co-Written with Marisol Cuellar Mejia | Research Associate, Public Policy Institute— California’s community colleges offer more online credit courses than any other public higher education institution in the country. Via EDTECH@UTRGV
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Turn yourself into a true Google power user with these 11 advanced searches and pro tips. This will make sure you never have to recall these searches and yet will always have them at your fingertips. Via Nik Peachey 
Nik Peachey's curator insight,
February 24, 2016 3:02 PM
Some useful tips to share with your students.
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Not only are shorter eLearning courses less time consuming, but they’re also more effective. Follow these tips to keep courses short.
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We pit the newest versions of Chrome, IE, Safari, Firefox, Opera, and Edge against one another to try and name the best browser.
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This is a curated group of images via the unsplash.com site. I sorted through the images and looked for the ones that had desks, tables, computers, and other generic elements that could work for e-...
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This is a guest post by Josh Murdock, an instructional designer at Valencia College in Florida. Students today aren’t the students we knew when we were in school.
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For schools/companies we provide a set of tools for managing mic note users in your domain, you can pre-define app settings, such as syncing database, disable spell-checking, etc. Via Nik Peachey 
Rosemary Tyrrell, Ed.D.'s curator insight,
February 16, 2016 6:10 PM
I love that this time stamps. Such a useful feature when doing interviews for research purposes!
Dennis Swender's curator insight,
March 19, 2016 10:10 AM
This looks like a really useful digital note taking tool which allows user to also record lectures, add images and create time linked transcriptions. Great way to make note taking a more effective.
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Project-based learning puts students into the position of having to determine what information they need by asking the right questions. Via EDTECH@UTRGV |
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Intelligent solution for document management on all devices, starting from capturing information precisely to storing, sharing, annotating and managing documents for different purposes. It makes the contents easily-accessed, organized and the collaboration efficient. Via Nik Peachey, Ruth Vilmi
Nik Peachey's curator insight,
January 30, 2014 5:31 AM
This looks like a handy tool for getting student work or class worksheets digitized quickly.
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Dennis Swender's insight:
This looks neat and simple to use.
Nik Peachey's curator insight,
October 4, 2015 2:25 AM
This looks like a really easy tool to use to create a backchannel chatroom. The room can also be embedded into a webpage or blog.
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I’d like to share a couple of videos with you that I have used in courses I have created. I find these videos particularly interesting because they show such contrasting approaches to learning and in particular - for want of a better word - elearning. Via Nik Peachey
Nik Peachey's curator insight,
February 24, 2016 6:49 AM
This is a blog post I have revived from a couple of years ago. Still as true and relevant now as it was then. 
Laura Autio's curator insight,
March 4, 2016 3:01 AM
This is a blog post I have revived from a couple of years ago. Still as true and relevant now as it was then.
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I was asked by the Chang School of Continuing Studies at Ryerson University to do a master class on this topic at their ChangSchoolTalks on February 17, based on Appendix 1 in my open, online textbook, Teaching in a Digital Age. Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Jim Lerman 
LOMELLINI Fatima's curator insight,
March 4, 2016 9:58 AM
- See more at: http://www.tonybates.ca/2016/02/22/building-an-effective-learning-environment/#sthash.00Z4hMa9.dpuf [Gust MEES] I would like to add this: https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2016/02/18/the-new-possibilities-to-learn-and-teach-with-ict/ 
Jo-Anne Botha's curator insight,
March 7, 2016 1:05 AM
- See more at: http://www.tonybates.ca/2016/02/22/building-an-effective-learning-environment/#sthash.00Z4hMa9.dpuf [Gust MEES] I would like to add this: https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2016/02/18/the-new-possibilities-to-learn-and-teach-with-ict/
Dennis Swender's curator insight,
March 13, 2016 9:47 AM
- See more at: http://www.tonybates.ca/2016/02/22/building-an-effective-learning-environment/#sthash.00Z4hMa9.dpuf [Gust MEES] I would like to add this: https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2016/02/18/the-new-possibilities-to-learn-and-teach-with-ict/
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Technology’s effectiveness in engaging students relies upon teachers implementing it in an intelligent, ethical and practical way Via EDTECH@UTRGV
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"...we teamed up with the Wirecutter, a product recommendations website, to run an array of tests to determine best and worst practices for preserving battery life on smartphones. For those who still need extra juice, the Wirecutter also picked some external battery products. Via Jim Lerman
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Over the last six weeks of 2014 I published a series of charts comparing popular ed tech tools. Judging by the number of visits to those posts, the charts were popular.
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Interactivity and student interaction are two factors to consider, experts say.
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While having a social media marketing strategy is a necessity, it can become extremely time consuming. Between updating your profile, responding to customers, coming up with con... Via malek, massimo facchinetti 
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February 10, 2016 8:18 AM
Social media isn’t just about sharing content that you’ve created. It’s also about sharing other people’s content
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"The NMC has released Course Apps: An NMC Horizon Project Strategic Brief at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference. Commissioned by Adobe Systems, the report explores the emergence of new forms of instructional resources, known informally as “course apps” — special mobile applications with functionalities that promise to redefine the category. Via Jim Lerman
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alternative for hangouts
another video conferencing option
FaceTime on the iPad is great but this could be better in that its multiplatform.