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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yahoo News: How to create an ‘inky’ environment for teaching …  California Volunteers Source link

If you’ve used a smart voice assistant such as Alexa, Siri and whatever-Google’s-smart-assistant-is-called, you’ll probably have noticed that the tech is getting smarter every day. Google can wait on hold for you, Siri can speak in a gender-neutral voice and Alexa can read you bedtime stories in your dead grandmother’s voice. Robotics is evolving in leaps and bounds as well, as we explored in our Robotics event last month. The gap between the two — voice commands and… Source link

Google offers many tools that can be used to engage students and teach more effectively. In this session, you will explore different strategies for using Google tools such as Google Jamboard, Google Docs and Google Forms to engage both online and face-to-face students Monday, Jan. 24, from 11 a.m. to noon. Presenters are Chrys Dean, senior instructional designer, and Clint Heinrich, instructional designer, Teaching and Learning Commons. Register for this Jan. 24 session.  … Source link

After the Bidens move into the White House in January, Dr. Jill Biden will continue to teach English at North Virginia Community College, becoming the first presidential spouse to keep their day job and commute to work, The New York Times reports. “Dr. Biden is focused on building her team and developing her priorities focused on education, military families and veterans, and cancer,” her spokesman, Michael LaRosa, told the Times. She has worked at North Virginia Community College for a… Source link