by hbeezley | Jun 4, 2014 | #trending, The Exchange
In the digital age, one of the most important skills is having the ability to find just the right information at the instant you need it. The problem is that when everyone is a knowledge producer and places their content online, there is simply an overabundance of...
by Will | May 30, 2014 | Interwebs, The Exchange
Here’s a link to a video just to make you think a bit about technological change Best line is at 4:14. Trust me.
by Will | May 28, 2014 | Interwebs, The Exchange
If you aren’t a reader of The Stone, the NYTimes weekly opinion column where “contemporary philosophers and other thinkers on issues both timely and timeless” or something or other, you should probably pat yourself on the back – it was great...
by hbeezley | May 28, 2014 | #trending, Cool Tools, The Exchange
A topic that has been trending for a while now in education (think since 2010 – see below) is gamification. If you haven’t heard of gamification before, I’ll give you the Cliff’s Notes version. Gamification is the incorporation of gaming...
by hbeezley | May 20, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
Do you want to conduct an online meeting on the go? Blackboard Collaborate is Georgia State University’s online meeting platform. In a previous post we discussed how you can enhance your course with this useful collaboration tool by conducting online class...
by Will | May 13, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
This post is reposted from sites.gsu.edu/data_viz. Have you ever wanted to pull all of the raw data out of, let’s say, a pdf file of government data or a journal article? It’s the worst! You can’t just copy and paste from it, so first you try to...