A while back we brought you reviews for a number of Learning Management Systems such as Moodle, ILIAS, Open Elms and SkyPrep. Sakai is another Learning Management System we thought was worth exploring.
Akindi is a web service for creating and grading of examination papers. Akindi has been designed to automate the scanning and grading of multiple choice examination papers. Whether you are a K-12 teacher or require grading papers for college or university students, Akindi can get the job done in no time.
Turnitin is a famous plagiarism prevention tool for teachers, which offers LMS (Learning Management System) integration and also has an app for iPad. Unlike common plagiarism checking services, Turnitin not only enables checking documents to prevent plagiarism but also provides teachers the utility to grade papers (including offline grading) and include feedback right from an …
Conventional lesson planners have become obsolete as there are just too many things to track. It can not only be hard to manage plans but there is also lack of flexibility. For example, the last thing any teacher wants is to forget a lesson plan at home and try to figure out what his/her schedule …
A good PowerPoint Presentation teaches students the art to present with conviction. Presentations by students are meant to bring out their latent talents and confidence. When the throat gets dry, you begin to feel your heart pounding in your mouth, hands getting sweaty and the spotlight closes on you. And there it goes the panic …
We have previously covered a number of services that provide collaboration between students and teachers and make it possible for them to share educational content. Some of these services include; SlideWiki, Quizlet, WizIQ and SemesterPlanner. However, if you are a teacher you may be interested in an exclusive platform for not only sharing your educational …
Because of the usefulness and versatility, PowerPoint has gained popularity and become a top brand of various presentation programs for institutions, individuals and organizations. It is indeed useful in making a presentation a successful one. In fact, this amazing presentation tool has a lot of advantages but like any other institutional tool, this software has …
In today’s students, writing skills are evidently sorely missing and so if you want your child to better his/her writing skills then it’s very important your child writes. The best way to Make your Child a Better Writer is to segregate the creative component from fundamentals of writing (spelling, grammar, handwriting and punctuation).
Distance learning programs include many online degree programs, including free online courses. In the wake of the Open Education Initiative and various e-learning sources that have spring up in recent years, one can easily acquire technical training and certifications from home, without having to visit any type of training center. Such resources include video tutorials, …
E-learning has been greatly enhanced in the presence of online programs that allow people to get free online degrees. Such online degrees can be acquired by enrolling for various programs for which training and exams are provided online, mostly without any charges. Such programs are usually known as MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) and we …
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