You learned how to Zoom, or Hangout, or Team up. You read all the quick tips about emergency remote teaching. You recorded your lectures or gathered … — Read on http://www.edsurge.com/news/2020-05-07-here-s-the-syllabus-for-your-summer-crash-course-in-online-education
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A Quick-Start Guide to Teaching from Home by Andrew Ng | Coursera Blog
A guide for educators to transition from teaching in the classroom to teaching online with minimal planning and effort. Recent events have accelerated — Read on blog.coursera.org/a-quick-start-guide-to-teaching-from-home-by-andrew-ng/
Online education toolbox: Tips and resources for distance learning (free PDF) – TechRepublic
Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic most traditional face-to-face opportunities for learning have been canceled or postponed. Taking it… — Read on http://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/downloads/online-education-toolbox-tips-and-resources-for-distance-learning-free-pdf/
12 BUILDING BLOCKS TO USE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES EFFECTIVELY: ALL-IN-ONE – 3-Star learning experiences
Recently, we published a series of twelve blogs on how to use learning technology effectively in online learning environments. We translated Wilfred Rubens’ work[1] (original blog – in Dutch – here), who wrote the twelve based on the book ‘Wijze lessen. Twaalf bouwstenen voor effectieve didactiek’ (‘Lessons for Learning: Twelve Building Blocks for Effective Teaching’…Continue reading “12 BUILDING BLOCKS TO USE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES EFFECTIVELY: ALL-IN-ONE – 3-Star learning experiences”
This tool automatically transcribes your Zoom meetings as they happen – The Verge
Otter.ai can now integrate directly into your Zoom calls to transcribe your meetings on the fly. During a meeting you click Otter.ai Live Transcript button within their Zoom window to open up its Live Video Meeting Notes. — Read on http://www.theverge.com/2020/4/23/21232385/otter-ai-live-video-meeting-notes-zoom-transcription-annotation-teams
Coursera White Paper Details the Pedagogy Underlying Guided Projects on Coursera | Coursera Blog
Hands-on Projects that Approach the Effectiveness of Tutoring Sessions By Adam Hodges, Ph.D. Educators have long faced the fundamental challenge of how to — Read on blog.coursera.org/coursera-white-paper-details-the-pedagogy-underlying-guided-projects-on-coursera/
How to Use Your iPad as a Second Monitor | Digital Trends
If you want to boost your productivity and don’t have a second monitor, here’s how you can use an iPad as a second monitor for both MacOS and Windows computers. — Read on http://www.digitaltrends.com/apple/how-to-use-your-ipad-as-a-second-monitor/
How to sit properly at your computer to avoid back pain – 9to5Mac
This step by step guide with images covers how to sit properly at your computer and how to sit there consistently throughout the day. — Read on 9to5mac.com/2020/04/17/how-to-sit-properly-at-computer-avoid-pain/
No more Zoombombing: 4 steps to a more secure Zoom video chat – CNET
Improve your Zoom security now. — Read on http://www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/no-more-zoombombing-4-steps-to-a-more-secure-zoom-video-chat/
Photos: The 54 coolest virtual backgrounds to use in Zoom meetings – TechRepublic
These days it seems that nearly everyone is working remotely, and the cool new trend is to have a virtual background for your Zoom meetings and to have a better background than everyone else. Here’s how to win that game. — Read on http://www.techrepublic.com/pictures/photos-the-41-coolest-virtual-backgrounds-to-use-in-zoom-meetings/