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10 Best Virtual Reality In Education Books

10 Best Virtual Reality In Education Books | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it

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Now if I only had the time to read them!! ;)

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How Educators Are Using AI to Do Their Jobs

How Educators Are Using AI to Do Their Jobs | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it

Educators are slowly experimenting with AI tools in a variety of ways, according to EdWeek Research Center survey data.


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Interesting stuff. 

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, May 7, 9:51 AM

"More than a year since ChatGPT and other generative AI tools entered the K-12 scene, educators are slowly experimenting with them."

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Major Auto Makers Are Fully Embracing XR in the Vehicle Design Process

Major Auto Makers Are Fully Embracing XR in the Vehicle Design Process | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Some major car manufacturers still design cars in clay before heading into production, and while that tradition doesn’t seem to be going away just yet, companies like Ford, Volvo and Rivian say mixed reality headsets are substantially helping them to reduce time and cost in vehicle design. In a new video focusing on the Australia-based design …
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Benefits of Virtual Reality in Education: Tools & Resources

Benefits of Virtual Reality in Education: Tools & Resources | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Want to explore technology and the benefits of virtual reality (VR) in education? Learn about American University’s innovative Master of Arts in Teaching.
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Global Report on Teachers: Addressing teacher shortages and transforming the profession

Global Report on Teachers: Addressing teacher shortages and transforming the profession | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it

The first edition of the new biennial Teacher Task Force and UNESCO Global Report on Teachers focuses on the global teacher shortage that hinders the achievement of SDG4 and the Education 2030 agenda. The report stresses the urgency of this challenge and calls for immediate action. 

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This is a serious situation, folks. 

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There's Now More VR Than Mac Players on Steam

There's Now More VR Than Mac Players on Steam | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
The PC VR population has been growing ever so steadily over the last four years. Meanwhile, the MacOS population has shrunk and been overtaken by VR. If you were just looking at the percent of the Steam population with monthly-connected VR headsets, you’d probably conclude that VR on the platform has shrunk slightly over the …
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VR's taking over!! ;)

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Teaching Courses that Provoke Student Anxiety

Teaching Courses that Provoke Student Anxiety | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Do you teach one of those courses that promotes lots of student anxiety? Nowadays that seems to apply to all sorts of courses.

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Math always seems to top the list. Thanks to Yashy Tohsaku. 

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AI Website Builder for Businesses - Build your website under 5 minutes.

AI Website Builder for Businesses - Build your website under 5 minutes. | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Don't have the time or resources to build a website? With AI-driven tools, you can create a stunning website for your business with just one click! Our AI-powered solutions include blog platforms, newsletter forms, payment processing and more - everything you need to take your business from idea to reality.

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Digitally enhanced blended learning: leveraging the benefits of technology in Higher Education

Digitally enhanced blended learning: leveraging the benefits of technology in Higher Education | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Digitally enhanced blended learning can improve access to higher education and better prepare Britain’s future workforce.  Blended learning has become the sector standard in higher education, offering a more personalised learning experience designed to meet the evolving demands of the digital age.  

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Are AI skills more important than degrees?

Are AI skills more important than degrees? | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Majority of business leaders agree that AI skills, such as having experience with ChatGPT, boost the resumes of recent college graduates.

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Let's not get carried away here. Thanks to Michel Verstrepen. 

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, May 2, 1:31 PM

"Experience with AI is holding more weight with employers"

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Shaping the Future of Learning: The Role of AI in Education 4.0

Shaping the Future of Learning: The Role of AI in Education 4.0 | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it

"This report explores the potential for artificial intelligence to benefit educators, students and teachers. Case studies show how AI can personalize learning experiences, streamline administrative tasks, and integrate into curricula. The report stresses the importance of responsible deployment, addressing issues like data privacy and equitable access. Aimed at policymakers and educators, it urges stakeholders to collaborate to ensure AI's positive integration into education systems worldwide leads to improved outcomes for all."


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Let's not forget enabling student autonomy. 

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China Has a Controversial Plan for Brain-Computer Interfaces

China Has a Controversial Plan for Brain-Computer Interfaces | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
China's brain-computer interface technology is catching up to the US. But it envisions a very different use case: cognitive enhancement.
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Really cool but a little scary. ;)

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I Tried These AI-Based Productivity Tools. Here’s What Happened

I Tried These AI-Based Productivity Tools. Here’s What Happened | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Hoping to make life easier, I tested six AI-powered tools meant to help me write better and work smarter.
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Influencers Are Trying to Go Viral by Playing 'Content Warning'—a Game About Going Viral

Influencers Are Trying to Go Viral by Playing 'Content Warning'—a Game About Going Viral | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Horror game "Content Warning" is a metanarrative about the things streamers will do to get clicks.
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Practical Insights: Incorporating ChatGPT in Language Education and Beyond

Practical Insights: Incorporating ChatGPT in Language Education and Beyond | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Using the voice capabilities in ChatGPT to enrich interactive learning experiences could signal a new era in education and course design.

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EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, May 7, 9:56 AM

"In language education, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a possibility; it is a reality unfolding in classrooms worldwide."

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The future of educational robotics: enhancing education, bridging the digital divide, and supporting diverse learners

The future of educational robotics: enhancing education, bridging the digital divide, and supporting diverse learners | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
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The link between AI fluency and the next education revolution

The link between AI fluency and the next education revolution | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
For AI to support students, education institutions need to ensure employees have the skills and training to leverage new technologies.

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Thanks to Yashy Tohsaku. 

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Want to Buy a Decommissioned Supercomputer? Here’s Your Chance

Want to Buy a Decommissioned Supercomputer? Here’s Your Chance | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
There’s still time left to bid for a 145,152-core Cheyenne supercomputer that was once the 20th most powerful computer in the world.
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Now you know what to get me for Xmas! ;)

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Smarter Classrooms for Today and Tomorrow

Smarter Classrooms for Today and Tomorrow | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Creating smarter classrooms will equip students with the knowledge, skills, and capabilities required for the future.

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Check this out!  Thanks to Juan Doming.

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, May 1, 3:03 PM

"Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications may not yet be staples in the classroom, but their adoption is growing and they rely on fast, robust network infrastructure."

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Guiding Students to Creative AI Use

Guiding Students to Creative AI Use | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Designing school-friendly chatbots with firm guardrails can guide students toward creative AI use that doesn’t do their homework for them.

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Not convinced this is gonna work. ;)

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, May 3, 9:52 AM

"When ChatGPT was introduced to the public in late 2022, it sparked a significant divide in the education community. On one side, teachers recognized the potential of this tool as a means of personalizing and democratizing learning. On the other, some educators expressed concerns that it would become an ultimate cheating tool, leading to a decline in authentic and creative thought. "

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Is Adobe’s NEW AI Assistant: Better than ChatGPT, Claude and Google’s Gemini for Academic Purposes?

Is Adobe’s NEW AI Assistant: Better than ChatGPT, Claude and Google’s Gemini for Academic Purposes? | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it

"If you’re a frequent PDF user, Adobe’s newly introduced AI Assistant is about to revolutionise your workflow. This groundbreaking feature brings artificial intelligence capabilities directly into your PDF documents, eliminating the need for third-party AI tools or uploading files elsewhere."


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Hold on, there's another one??? ;)

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, May 2, 1:29 PM

"With the AI Assistant, you can easily ask questions about your PDF’s content, and it will provide clear, concise answers with relevant citations from the pages."

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Ethics and the Use of AI in Essays

Ethics and the Use of AI in Essays | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Is using AI in your essay writing unethical and a potential reason your teacher may debate your work’s authenticity? Let’s find out the truth through the Ask a Tech Teacher team: Ethics and the Use…

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AI-Generated Content: A Transformative Potential For eLearning

AI-Generated Content: A Transformative Potential For eLearning | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Discover how AI-generated content is transforming the eLearning industry in several magical ways. Let’s dive in!

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Gotta check this out! 

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, April 30, 12:04 PM

"Imagine a world where learning materials are crafted in a matter of seconds and with utmost accuracy and efficiency. AI is streamlining the process of acquiring knowledge online, from customized course recommendations to interactive quizzes personalized to fit individual needs."

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Embracing AI in Education

Embracing AI in Education | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
With the rise of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools like Gemini by Google, Ernie Bot by Baidu, and even Copilot in Microsoft365, what does this mean for us as educators?

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Metaverse Technologies Are Creating New Opportunities for Teachers to Inspire Students

Metaverse Technologies Are Creating New Opportunities for Teachers to Inspire Students | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
We’re announcing a new program to help college students in the US learn using VR.
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Geeky-cool stuff! ;)

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