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Interesting what can be done now, and the potential.

Newest trends to watch for in accounting technologies.

It seems a good read about teaching biology online.

Excel is one of the most widely used softwares in accounting. Here is an interesting article talking about Excel and whether it will survive in the future.

I have been hearing a lot about Tableau and how it is being used in accounting. This is a link to the website where you can find out about this great software. Students are eligible for a one-year free access.

I have been looking for labs I could add to my online science classes. This article shares some interesting tools that could be used for this purpose. If anyone finds any specific to Anatomy and Physiology, I would love to see them!

Full text of Metaphysics by Aristotle.

This articles discusses how to create a welcoming and inviting classroom environment and making expectation clear to students.

Video lessons are one of the primary technology tools used to deliver content in blended/flipped classrooms. The learning happens at home and when students are in class, they participate in active-learning activities or group work. Great to try out with a few lessons in f2f classes as well. It greatly increases student engagement and participation.

Thanks for sharing. This was a nice contrast to a previous article which focused on no video use in a flipped environment.

Have you ever used a flipped classroom model?

Hi, it is interesting that this article talks about alternate ways to teach a flipped classroom compared to creating video lectures which is the most popular way of delivering content in flipped classes.

Student perceptions on online learning

Very interesting indeed. I have always thought that students are more reflective when they post their responses online than when we are having F2F discussions in the classroom. And now it's supported by surveys. In the end it's true though that even if online courses require more self-motivation and time-management skills, student engagement still relies a lot on how the instructor manages the online classroom. Thanks for posting!

My students actually love this. One of the assignments they have in my composition class is to "teach" a grammar topic they have been assigned. They are required to make a presentation and an assessment. Many of them choose to do Kahoot!

Article on partnership between community colleges and Facebook to help teach digital literacy skills.

What teachers should know about technological tools for today's education.

This is good Article on the ways to use surveys in the classroom setting to assess, engage and monitor student development in the course