Today’s Assorted Links – Page 2

Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org: Making the Move: Shift from Twitter to the Fediverse (Updated 11/7/22)

Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org: Making the Move: Shift from Twitter to the Fediverse (Updated 11/7/22) — Read on http://www.mguhlin.org/2022/10/making-move-shift-from-twitter-to.html

These 3 trends are shaping the future of ed tech | Higher Ed Dive

Higher Education News — Read on http://www.highereddive.com/news/trends-shaping-future-edtech-microcredentials-online-learning-equity-gaps/635405/

Sticks and stones (and disinformation) | Open Thinkering

Some thoughts on content moderation, mis/disinformation, and the Fediverse. — Read on dougbelshaw.com/blog/2022/10/30/sticks-and-stones-and-disinformation/

Machines can craft essays. How should writing be taught now?

Artificial intelligence can now produce prose that accomplishes the learning outcomes of a college writing assignment. What does that say about the assignment? — Read on http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2022/10/26/machines-can-craft-essays-how-should-writing-be-taught-now

Everything dies, including information | MIT Technology Review

Digitization can help stem the tide of entropy, but won’t stop it. — Read on http://www.technologyreview.com/2022/10/26/1061308/death-of-information-digitization/

Microsoft partners with Meta to bring Teams, Office, Windows, and Xbox to VR – The Verge

Microsoft and Meta are teaming up for the future of work in VR. Microsoft will bring Teams, Office, Windows, and even Xbox games to Meta’s Quest headsets. — Read on http://www.theverge.com/2022/10/11/23397251/meta-microsoft-partnership-quest-teams-office-windows-features-vr

(OA version) We need to get online learning right before the next crisis hits – George Veletsianos, PhD

Dr. George Veletsianos is Professor of Education. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Innovative Learning and Technology and the Commonwealth of Learning Chair in Flexible Learning. — Read on http://www.veletsianos.com/2022/10/13/oa-version-we-need-to-get-online-learning-right-before-the-next-crisis-hits/

Education at a Glance 2022 : OECD Indicators | Education at a Glance | OECD iLibrary

Education at a Glance is the authoritative source for data on the state of education around the world. The 2022 edition focuses on tertiary education, looking at the rise of tertiary attainment and the associated benefits for individuals and for… — Read on http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/education/education-at-a-glance-2022_3197152b-en

Digital Transformation in Higher Education: 7 Areas for Enhancing Digital Learning | EDUCAUSE

This article reflects on current practices and directions for digital transformation through a framework that supports the strategic responses and str — Read on er.educause.edu/articles/2022/9/digital-transformation-in-higher-education-7-areas-for-enhancing-digital-learning

So, this is a thing… – Jon Dron’s home page

So, this is a thing… – Jon Dron’s home page — Read on jondron.ca/so-this-is-a-thing/