Category: Resources
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Augment Your Teaching
Augmented reality (AR) was a huge hit with Pokémon GO. When you turned on AR mode, the camera on your mobile device would open and a 3D video of a Pokémon would be superimposed over your camera’s view of the world, which made it look like the Pokémon was right in front of you, as shown below. But I’m not here to…
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What is H5P and How to Use it?
While on a quest to find a tool that would allow me to embed questions and polls and other interactive content in a YouTube video, I stumbled across something called H5P. In technical terms, H5P is a plug-in for the blogging platform WordPress. In other words, if you have a WordPress blog on ucalgaryblogs.ca, you can use…
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ePortfolio Series – Episode 1: What is ePortfolio?
Hi there, My name is Mohammad. I am the ePortfolio coach at the Schulich School of Engineering and this is the first episode of a series on ePortfolio. Through this series of posts, I am going to introduce you to ePortfolio and its benefits for your personal, professional, and educational development. I will also assist…
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Turn any TV or projector into a giant interactive whiteboard
Here is a cool device that instantly turns any TV or projector into a giant interactive whiteboard. Learn about the project here !
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Twelve Apps of Christmas
For those who are interested in new and different e-learning apps, you might want to check out 12 Apps of Christmas. This is an initiative put on by BC Campus to have post-secondary educators try out different apps and discuss them. They have a contest going to keep the comments going, on-topic and engaging. So…
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Audio production tricks for smartphones from the CBC
Image source: Pixabay Wondering how the pros make their podcasts sound so good? Here’s some tricks to start with.