Nicole Magne
A3: Moving Beyond Googling
I’ve created a podcast exploring what the future of “search” looks like. In this not too distant, armed with our mobile devices and access to new AI-powered search products like Search GPT (sign up to join the waitlist), I predict the soon-to-be ancient art of Googling will be a relic for the next generation. Culturally, […]
A1: Short-form Video: 60 seconds to change a culture
Hi All Welcome to my A1 exploration of short-form video and its impact on mobile culture. I dove into the three most popular short video creation tools, YouTube shorts, Instagram Reels and TikTok, to produce a series of one-minute videos. TikTok ultimately remains my favourite production tool; I was a new user of YouTube Shorts […]
OER – Siri and her AI Offspring
“Hey Siri, Say hello to your children!” Welcome to Nicole and Joel’s Movable Feast week- “Siri and her AI Offspring.” We’ve decided to update our topic title slightly, shifting from Siri and her “siblings” to a new generation of AI. The rapid advancements in this area required incorporating Apple’s major update regarding AI and Siri […]
Simplifying Access with SSO: Classlink and Clever
In today’s education world, students and teachers use mobile devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops, along with cloud-based tools and social media for learning. However, managing all these digital tools can be challenging without a strong system in place. A well-organized digital framework is needed to effectively use these technologies and evaluate the quality of […]
Altruism in Mobile Culture: A Growing Trend
In the era of connectivity, mobile culture has seen a rise in apps promoting altruism. By leveraging technology for the greater good, these apps have facilitated a shift toward social responsibility and compassion. Apps like “Be My Eyes” assist visually impaired individuals and allow for independence and inclusivity. Sighted app users are called to assist […]
Capcut – Going mobile with video storytelling
CapCut is one of the applications popularized as a mobile video editing suite, packing powerful capabilities and impressive mobility of its interface into your pocket. Made by TikTok’s parent company ByteDance, it’s been specifically designed to create short and shareble media. Students and educators alike can access this free resource to share and create project-based […]
Hi Everyone!
Hi All. My name is Nicole Magne (pronounced: Mang), and I’m joining you from Treaty 1 territory in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This is my final semester of MET, as I’m taking my 9th and 10th courses. I’ve been working with Manitoba First Nations in the education sector for the last 20 years, previously as a video […]