G Suite for Education has 120 million users worldwide. With this increase in usage, we’ve adjusted Google Meet features to work even better for teachers. — Read on http://www.blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/meet-for-edu/
Tag Archives: Learning
Online Learning Should Return to a Supporting Role – The New York Times
Winner-take-all economics and cost-cutting may make many in-person lectures obsolete, but the best education continues to be intensive, expensive and done in person. — Read on http://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/09/business/online-learning-virus.html
These Washington U faculty members had rejected online classes — until coronavirus. Here’s how it made the switch. – The Washington Post
The chairman of the History Department tells the story of how 26 faculty reconfigured their courses, — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/
To Stop Hijackings, Zoom Will Turn on the ‘Waiting Room’ Feature For All Users | PCMag
Starting on Sunday, the company is also requiring passwords on everyone’s previously scheduled meetings to help prevent unwanted guests from infiltrating the video conferencing sessions. — Read on http://www.pcmag.com/news/to-stop-hijackings-zoom-will-turn-on-the-waiting-room-feature-for-all-users
Greek Mathematical Works, Volume II: Aristarchus to Pappus — Ivor Thomas | Harvard University Press
Greek mathematics from the sixth century BCE to the fourth century CE is represented by the work of, e.g., Pythagoras; Proclus; Thales; Democritus; Hippocrates of Chios; Theaetetus; Plato; Eudoxus of Cnidus; Aristotle; Euclid; Eratosthenes; Apollonius; Ptolemy; Heron of Alexandria; Diophantus; and Pappus. — Read on http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php
‘Reprogramming the American Dream’: Microsoft CTO returns to rural roots to find the future of AI – GeekWire
Kevin Scott is Microsoft’s chief technology officer, its executive vice president of AI and Research, and the author, with Greg Shaw, of the new book, “Reprogramming the American Dream: From Rural America to Silicon Valley, Making AI Serve Us All.” Scott, who joined Microsoft with its acquisition of… — Read on http://www.geekwire.com/2020/reprogramming-american-dream-microsofts-cto-returns-rural-roots-find-future-ai/
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