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A3: PRINF- PRint INFinitely
Have you ever printed more than 10 papers just to realize that you printed them by mistake or you don’t need them any more? Does it make you feel bad that you can only recycle them now? Don’t you wish to have a machine that reverse the printing where you can get your paper and […]
Week 8: Digital Textbooks
In a fast-paced information world, it is becoming increasingly evident that what students learn in courses will be out of date by the time they begin their working careers. New information is produced so rapidly that students need the tools to find, manage, and evaluate new information. Digital textbooks serve as a source of knowledge […]
A1 Analyst Report: Kognity
In my role as an Educational Venture Analyst, I have organized this report with the objective of critically analyzing a fast growing eBook company [Kognity] to determine if it is a good investment opportunity. In the 21st century, there is a new demand on Education for moving from a print-based culture to a digital culture. […]
James Gray CEO and founder of Kortext
James has over 25 years’ Board-level experience as founder & investor for a number of tech-enabled businesses across the UK and USA, as well as CEO of Ingram Digital Group. James is currently CEO of Kortext, the UK’s leading provider of digital textbooks to Universities and students globally. Kortext is a personalized learning platform that […]
ShowMe – San Kim
Original Post by Baljeet Gill on May 31, 2016 San Kim – Founder of ShowMe San Kim, founder of ShowMe is a former teacher and tutor who saw an opportunity for teachers to create and deliver digital content easily for their students. ShowMe is an interactive whiteboard app that allows educators to capture their lessons through a multi-touch device. […]
Cupple
It is not an educational tool but I believe water+tea/coffee cups are essential items for all teachers or office employees. I found it in Kickstarter. The idea is very simple yet very creative. For example, as a teacher, I would like to carry as less items as possible. I would like to have either my […]
Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice (JUTLP)
JUTLP is a peer-reviewed journal publishing papers that add significantly to the body of knowledge describing effective and innovative teaching and learning practice in the higher education environment. The Journal aims to provide a forum for educational practitioners in a wide range of disciplines to communicate their teaching and learning outcomes in a scholarly way. […]
MDR report: Teachers Talk Technology
[The report is not Open. It costs $1499. However, I found it helpful just to read the introduction or look at the index. It can give you a starting point when you refine your search in free publications websites :)] Based on the report description: “This report is based on a two-pronged market research study […]
Another person on board :)
Hello all, My name is Raafa Abdulla and I have been away from the program for two years due to some family commitments. I have an honours in medical biochemistry and another degree in Education-Math and Science from UBC. I was doing my honour research when I realized that I preferred my work as a […]