Power of Social Media: Connecting Students of All Ages and AbilitiesDAISY Consortium
For people with a disability, such as a hearing, sight or mobility impairment, social media websites and applications have their own barriers. We discussed how the accessibility issues found in each of the most popular social media tools can be overcome. Special thanks to George Kerscher and Aaron Page for their insights.
Power of Social Media: Connecting Students of All Ages and AbilitiesDAISY Consortium
For people with a disability, such as a hearing, sight or mobility impairment, social media websites and applications have their own barriers. We discussed how the accessibility issues found in each of the most popular social media tools can be overcome. Special thanks to George Kerscher and Aaron Page for their insights.
Leveraging Academic Networks for Promotion and Tenure Linda Galloway
Leveraging the power of academic and professional online networks can enhance and showcase an information professional’s scholarly output. From blog posts to peer-reviewed journal articles, knowing how to best promote your work will make the process easier. The presentation will include an overview of best practices for academic networking and provide participants with recommendations to build a solid online network.
Co-author: Anne Rauh
This presentation is a small sample of my favorite tools. Watch this, my favorite changes frequently! Some tools highlighted include Edmodo, Google Hangout, and Symbaloo.
Social and Problem-Based Learning in Cyberspace: Tools, Techniques & Technolo...Simon Bignell
A conference presentation by Dr Simon Bignell.
Social and Problem-Based Learning in Cyberspace: Tools, Techniques & Technology in Multi-user Virtual World.
4D mobile digital-collaboration solution for Brownfield ProjectsKirsty Sweeney
Be progressive with proven technology
MODS Virtual Manager Enterprise Suite (VM Enterprise) is a range of cloud-based work preparation and execution software tools and mobile work apps that will add value to each phase of a
Brownfield Project.
Leveraging Academic Networks for Promotion and Tenure Linda Galloway
Leveraging the power of academic and professional online networks can enhance and showcase an information professional’s scholarly output. From blog posts to peer-reviewed journal articles, knowing how to best promote your work will make the process easier. The presentation will include an overview of best practices for academic networking and provide participants with recommendations to build a solid online network.
Co-author: Anne Rauh
This presentation is a small sample of my favorite tools. Watch this, my favorite changes frequently! Some tools highlighted include Edmodo, Google Hangout, and Symbaloo.
Social and Problem-Based Learning in Cyberspace: Tools, Techniques & Technolo...Simon Bignell
A conference presentation by Dr Simon Bignell.
Social and Problem-Based Learning in Cyberspace: Tools, Techniques & Technology in Multi-user Virtual World.
4D mobile digital-collaboration solution for Brownfield ProjectsKirsty Sweeney
Be progressive with proven technology
MODS Virtual Manager Enterprise Suite (VM Enterprise) is a range of cloud-based work preparation and execution software tools and mobile work apps that will add value to each phase of a
Brownfield Project.
Virtual teams are becoming a norm for modern businesses. According to PGi's 2015 Global Telework Survey, 79% of knowledge workers reported working outside the office.
With more teams working remote, it's important to remember a few commandments to keep teams working successfully.
Using Web 2.0 Tools inside Brightspace with an Eye on AccessibilityD2L
Learn about the use of free web applications inside Brightspace and find those that can be used effectively in an education environment. Discover at least four popular Web 2.0 tools that create significant accessibility barriers to students with disabilities, and about the techniques needed for creating alternative assignments or work-arounds for students who are unable to utilize inaccessible Web 2.0 tools.
Watch the webinar here: http://bit.ly/1McZHr2
The French Revolution, which began in 1789, was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France. It marked the decline of absolute monarchies, the rise of secular and democratic republics, and the eventual rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. This revolutionary period is crucial in understanding the transition from feudalism to modernity in Europe.
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The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empire’s society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
Palestine last event orientationfvgnh .pptxRaedMohamed3
An EFL lesson about the current events in Palestine. It is intended to be for intermediate students who wish to increase their listening skills through a short lesson in power point.
We all have good and bad thoughts from time to time and situation to situation. We are bombarded daily with spiraling thoughts(both negative and positive) creating all-consuming feel , making us difficult to manage with associated suffering. Good thoughts are like our Mob Signal (Positive thought) amidst noise(negative thought) in the atmosphere. Negative thoughts like noise outweigh positive thoughts. These thoughts often create unwanted confusion, trouble, stress and frustration in our mind as well as chaos in our physical world. Negative thoughts are also known as “distorted thinking”.
How to Create Map Views in the Odoo 17 ERPCeline George
The map views are useful for providing a geographical representation of data. They allow users to visualize and analyze the data in a more intuitive manner.
How to Make a Field invisible in Odoo 17Celine George
It is possible to hide or invisible some fields in odoo. Commonly using “invisible” attribute in the field definition to invisible the fields. This slide will show how to make a field invisible in odoo 17.
Operation “Blue Star” is the only event in the history of Independent India where the state went into war with its own people. Even after about 40 years it is not clear if it was culmination of states anger over people of the region, a political game of power or start of dictatorial chapter in the democratic setup.
The people of Punjab felt alienated from main stream due to denial of their just demands during a long democratic struggle since independence. As it happen all over the word, it led to militant struggle with great loss of lives of military, police and civilian personnel. Killing of Indira Gandhi and massacre of innocent Sikhs in Delhi and other India cities was also associated with this movement.
This is a presentation by Dada Robert in a Your Skill Boost masterclass organised by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan (EFSS) on Saturday, the 25th and Sunday, the 26th of May 2024.
He discussed the concept of quality improvement, emphasizing its applicability to various aspects of life, including personal, project, and program improvements. He defined quality as doing the right thing at the right time in the right way to achieve the best possible results and discussed the concept of the "gap" between what we know and what we do, and how this gap represents the areas we need to improve. He explained the scientific approach to quality improvement, which involves systematic performance analysis, testing and learning, and implementing change ideas. He also highlighted the importance of client focus and a team approach to quality improvement.
Instructions for Submissions thorugh G- Classroom.pptxJheel Barad
This presentation provides a briefing on how to upload submissions and documents in Google Classroom. It was prepared as part of an orientation for new Sainik School in-service teacher trainees. As a training officer, my goal is to ensure that you are comfortable and proficient with this essential tool for managing assignments and fostering student engagement.
Instructions for Submissions thorugh G- Classroom.pptx
Dennis Tierney Technology Tools You Can Use
1. Online Technology Tools
You Can Use
Virtual Sites Blogs Social Networking
Smart Phones Discussion Forums
Chat Rooms Drop Box
Communication Mobile
Collaboration
Feedback
Podcasts
Blackboard Information
E-mails Sharing Voice Threads
2. What types of technology do you use on a
daily basis?
We will be using many of these tools for our
online learning course.
3. What are some advantages of online learning?
• Information
• Participation
• Collaboration
• Feedback
• Distribution
How can you use your technology tools to address
these advantages?
4. What can you expect from our “Web-facilitated
learning?
We will be online for about 25 % our Internet Literacy course. The
rest of our activities will take place in our traditional classroom
setting.
We will be using a Course Management System called Blackboard
to guide us in our Web activities.
5. What in the world is Blackboard?
Blackboard is a Course Management Systems that allows students to use computers to
enter an electronic classroom.
Once online you will be able to:
• Find announcements, assignments, deadlines, and grades.
• Locate information and resources connected to our project.
• Use the discussion board to communicate with other students inside and outside the
classroom.
• Ask the teacher questions.
• Update projects, anytime, anywhere - 24/7.
• Use the Dropbox to submit assignments.
6. Here are some other tools we will use in addition to
Blackboard
7. Blogs
Blogs are simply online journals, diaries, or interactive logs.
They can also be used to report fact-based stories. Blogs may contain
text, graphics, photos, audio, video, and other elements.
The term “blog” is a combination of two words:
Web + log = Weblog
This was shortened to “blog.”
8. Voice Threads
A Voice Thread is a student-created slide-show that allows you to talk about
and share images, documents, and videos. Other students can navigate
your personalized slide-show and leave comments through Facebook or other
means.
Digital Storytelling Just Got Easier!
9. Podcasts
The word podcast is a play on the word iPod (a type of
MP3 player) combined with the word broadcast. Here
you can create and share your own audio content on the
Internet.
Pod + cast = Podcast
11. References
Laureate Education, Inc. (Producer). (2012) [Motion picture]. “Effective Tools for
Online Learning.” Baltimore: Van Eck, R.
Stock Free Images. (2013). Retrieved on October 4, 2013 from:
http://www.stockfreeimages.com/?gclid=CIe46ZCCgLoCFc-e4AodUEMAQg.
Voice Thread. (2013). Retrieved from the Internet on October 4, 2013
from: http://voicethread.com/#home