Digital Literacy for St. Cloud State University
On top of debunking more than 400 claims in two years, the Mediawise Teen Fact-Checking Network teaches young people how to research online information.
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more on fake news in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=fake+news
A review of digital tools and ideas for teachers to support formative assessment in online classrooms
https://medium.com/the-faculty/digital-tools-for-online-student-engagement-2faafbbd0b44
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more on engagement in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=engage
https://www.facebook.com/groups/onlinelearningcollective/permalink/635190050445030/
For those looking for ways to set podcast assignments : we developed a toolbox to guide students to plan, record and edit a 10-15min episode last year (little did I know I’d be rolling it out in a remote course, but it worked… mostly). Material, prompts and some thoughts on assessment now available on our website :https://blogs.helsinki.fi/podcourse/. Feel free to use it… and let me know how you get on 😉.
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more on podcast in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=podcast
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to prohibit US companies from doing business with Tencent, which owns WeChat and nearly 50% of Epic Games, which makes Fortnite and Unreal Engine. Tik Tok has until September 20th to sell to Microsoft or another American company or it, too, will be banned. Is this because some Kpop fans on Tik Tok spoofed a Trump rally in Tulsa?
https://philonedtech.com/state-of-higher-ed-lms-market-for-us-and-canada-mid-year-2020-edition/
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more on LMS in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=lms
Facial recognition has been used unlawfully and violated human rights, UK Court of Appeal rules in landmark case from r/technology
A British police force violated human rights by unlawfully using facial recognition technology, the Court of Appeal has ruled in a landmark case.
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more on facial recognition in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=facial+recognition
https://www.facebook.com/groups/onlinelearningcollective/permalink/631309057499796/
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more on UDL in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=udl
The EU has imposed today its first-ever economical sanctions following cyber-attacks from foreign adversaries.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/eu-sanctions-china-russia-and-north-korea-for-past-hacks/
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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-cybercrime-russia-sanctions-idUSKCN24V32Q
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more on hackers in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=hacker
the 2020 choice for best laptops to compare:
Teachers share their picks for the best math apps and online tools. 💯✨https://t.co/gYPcSfJzlI
— edutopia (@edutopia) August 1, 2020
https://www.edutopia.org/article/11-teacher-recommended-math-apps-and-online-tools
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more on math in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=math