Original post by dustin hyde on June 20, 2018 Hey everyone, Scott Harkness and I have created a TouchCast video to highlight the features of Snapchat and the…
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Originally posted by unknown on January 15, 2017 (https://virtual.educ.ubc.ca/wp/etec523/2017/01/15/shodan-the-most-terrifying-dangerous-search-engine-in-the-world/) With the staggering explosion of the ‘Internet of Things” (IoT) , security cannot keep pace. Or…
Virtual Laboratories
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Original post by Kamille on February 8, 2019 For my A1 assignment I chose to look at virtual laboratories. As a science teacher I know how important…
EPIC-Education Site App
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Epic is an educational app that helps students with their reading skills. Epic was created back in 2013 but has continued to prove its importance…
Understanding learner actions + emotions: “Emototypes” tell a more complete story
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By Kim Ducharme on January 13, 2019 Learning is a complex task involving and affected by a whole host of factors. Understanding a learner’s journey…
I use PhET a fair bit with my classes, and have been assigning some simulations for “homework” now that I cannot do in-class lab experiments…
Wearable technology
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Wearable technology By on August 21, 2013 Resource: The Potential Behind Wearable Gadgets Almost all wearable sensors connect to a smartphone or tablet in some way, using…
By jan lewis on January 7, 2019 For my Resoure Mining contribution to the Knowledge Mill I wanted to research more about how Microsoft’s work delving into…
Self- regulation is a growing concern amongst children in elementary school. With new advances, in technology, children are born into a world of devices where…
Giving Technology the Human Touch- Skin Integrated Haptic Interfaces for (Epidermal) VR
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AR and VR technologies already exploit the auditory and visual senses very effectively but one could argue that one sense yet to be fully employed…