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"I No Longer Grade My Students" Work -- And I Wish I Had Stopped Sooner"

"I've been teaching college English for more than 30 years," writes Elisabeth Gruner, a professor of English at the University of Richmond. "Four years ago, I stopped putting grades on written work, and it has transformed my teaching and my students'.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 29th, 2022

The best way to watch free OTA TV is finally on Apple TV

Apple TV is the best streaming device you can buy, and Tablo is the best way to watch free, over-the-air TV. And now the two devices finally work together......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Qobuz adds a student plan for $5 per month

French hi-res music streaming service Qobuz has a more affordable price for enrolled students......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Scientists unlock secret of "Girl With Pearl Earring"

Johannes Vermeer's "Girl With The Pearl Earring" is one of the world's most popular paintings—and now scientists believe they know why, by measuring how the brain reacts when the work is viewed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Titan Submersible Hearings Spotlight Multiple Issues With Its Carbon Fiber Hull

Testimony identifies manufacturing defects and problems following an earlier dive and reveals that OceanGate conducted no testing or remedial work despite concerns with the hull......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The UK Has No Coal-Fired Power Plants for the First Time in 142 Years

With Monday's closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar, coal is no longer being used to provide electricity in the UK......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Apple continues work on all-glass MacBook with virtual keyboard and trackpad

Apple famously dispensed with a physical keyboard when it revolutionized the smartphone market, and the company’s long-term goal appears to be to do the same for laptops. A succession of patents have revealed Apple’s work on an all-screen MacB.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

How Android Users Can Minimize Blue Light’s Effects on Eye Health

As smartphones become increasingly essential for school, work, and daily life, individuals utilize mobile operating systems like Android for more efficient research, communication, and overall connectivity.  In fact, a report reveals that Android co.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

I’m a Chevy Bolt owner, and I can’t believe Superchargers work this well

It might not last, but road trips in the slowest-charging EV are quite nice now. It should not be so exciting to eat a breakfast quesadilla in your car. But this quesadilla was fr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

One-minute phone breaks could help keep students more focused in class and better in tests

Phones can be useful tools in classrooms to remind students of deadlines or encourage more exchange between students and teachers. At the same time, they can be distracting. Students report using their phones for non-academic purposes as often as 10.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

WhatsApp introduces new filters and backgrounds for video calls

WhatsApp on Tuesday announced another update coming for its users. This time, the messaging platform is introducing new camera filters and backgrounds that can be used during video calls. Read on as we detail how WhatsApp’s new effects work. mo.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

YouTube app ‘Juno’ for Apple Vision Pro removed from visionOS App Store

While Google seems in no hurry to build a YouTube app for Apple Vision Pro, developers such as Christian Selig (known for his work on Apollo for Reddit) have created alternative apps to access the platform on visionOS. Unfortunately, it seems that Go.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Could Samsung Ditch Small Phones Entirely?

We may no longer see a base-version Galaxy S26 model. The post Could Samsung Ditch Small Phones Entirely? appeared first on Phandroid. It’s no secret that Samsung has remained as one of the last few Android OEMs to launch compact-siz.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

This HP Notebook is great for students, and it’s on sale with a $780 discount

The HP Dragonfly Pro, a powerful laptop that offers access to 24/7 live support for any technical problem, is on sale from B&H Photo Video with a $780 discount......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Next year’s iPhone could surprise new button

The next Apple flagship could stir surprise with a new physical button. Here's what we know about how it might work......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

State mandates requiring genocide education lack standards to guide teachers, study finds

"Hotel Rwanda" was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful film, but not necessarily the best way to teach high school students about a topic as fraught as genocide. Yet, without guidance on how to approach genocide throughout history, sho.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Hi-Fi Rush 2 is still in development under new owner

A Krafton executive revealed that Hi-Fi Rush 2 was already in development when it bought Tango, and that work on it will continue......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

I’m a Chevy Bolt owner, and I can’t believe Superchargers work this well

It might not last, but road trips in the slowest-charging EV are quite nice now. Enlarge / Nothing but respect for the clairvoyant landscape architect who designed this Wawa parking lot, knowing the discount EVs would one day arr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

A Gen Xer with a master"s degree hasn"t found work in 9 years. He says he"s only landed four interviews.

A Gen Xer with a master"s degree hasn"t found work in 9 years. He says he"s only landed four interviews......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Apple @ Work Podcast: Hacker Rangers

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & p.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Study: 1 of every 4 employees of commercial organizations has withheld inventions from their employer

A new study from the Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University sheds light for the first time on an important issue in the business world: employees withholding their inventions from the companies they work for......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024