Simplifying Gadgets and Technology, is my passion!
Think of something you’ve been studying lately and have to memorize—maybe the periodic table or a sequential list of steps. Find a way to condense it, so the material is the size of your phone […]
“I am teaching Python using Raspberry Pi 400 computers in a local library for the second year in a row. A couple of this year’s students have not experienced success with mathematics in their school. […]
The app, called iSinkwe – the isiZulu word for a bushbaby – adds and synchronises human-narrated or computer-generated audio to text. It aims to make textbooks, class notes and other documents more accessible to learners […]
Zotero is popular with students, educators, and those in research roles — and for good reason. This tool makes it easy to maintain, catalogue, and reference citations, bibliographies, research materials, footnotes, and more. While 3rd-party […]
I am continually updating this list of software as I’m posting about new software I find. So it remains a good resource for use at home, businesses and educational institutes. It is also archived at […]
Higher education institutions are actively looking for ways to adapt to rapidly improving technology and enable students to use advances in computing to study, collaborate, and learn in new ways. Many institutions have been using […]
There are several open-source tools available for education. But, not all of them are impressively well-maintained at the level of commercial software put forward for schools and universities. OpenBoard is one such exceptional free and […]
Open Access in higher education in South Africa Misconceptions about what Open Access (OA) really means may have contributed to the slow uptake and support thereof, worldwide. Through the years academics have published articles with […]
