Holograms in education?
Original posted by dustin hyde on August 5, 2018 A week or so ago I was listening to favourite podcast of mine on the CBC called Under the Influence by Terry O’Reilly. This particular episode focused on Dead Celebrities and their ability to make money via advertisements for for various companies. pDead celebrities have very little […]
SuperBetter resistance training
Originally posted by Tovey Fan on September 13, 2019 This is not a technically “educational” site. It is more similar to a virtual life mentor that will help you become better from many conditions such as depression, anxiety, dieting, working out, etc. This website turns life coaching into games! https://www.superbetter.com A TED talk made by its […]
Mobile Creativity via PADLET
Original post by Dustin Hyde on May 24th, 2018 I was first introduced to Padlet last September while I was taking my first MET course. A group of colleagues linked it a Padlet to their website and asked other MET students to respond to discussion prompts. I really liked how responses were auto updated and […]
Your Digital Attention Span
Original post by Kinberly Seto on October 12, 2019 Digital Attention Span How often do you find yourself getting caught up in a digital wormhole of different apps and websites where none are related to your task at hand? In this podcast, I look into how the increased used of mobile devices has impacted our […]
Prodigy Math Game: Assess While You Play
Prodigy Math Game is an online Math game (can be downloaded as an app as well) which assesses students’ math ability as they play. Based on grade level, the game has the learner working through math questions and adjusts the content until it is at the level that is appropriate for the student. This allows […]
4 Innovative Companies That Gamified eLearning
By Galina Culpechina on January 18, 2015 Many companies and institutions are using gamification in eLearning trying to improve the way their students and employees learn. Although many companies agree that gamified eLearning is great, many of them have no idea how to implement it. The article presents some case studies of the following enterprise and educational learning companies […]
Zoom- Learning as a Social Activity
Zoom is a new cloud teleconferencing tool that makes recordable mobile teleconferencing in HD resolution easy. The mobile apps for iOS and Android both have a clean and simple design and support meetings for up to 25 attendees. Meetings can be started at the touch of 1 button, or they can be scheduled as recurring […]