[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Around 15% of the world’s population experiences some form of disability. This makes it important to have accessible content so that everyone can have equal opportunities to consume content. Accessibility in PDF documents refers to enabling documents with features that assist persons with disabilities to read, listen to, and interact with the document. This can […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Unlike earlier, when publishing houses were in control of the entire writing workflow from beginning to end, most publishing houses now, including large publishers, multinational publishers, and vernacular publishers outsource their copy-editing services. This is mainly because errors in the content/writing can undermine the validity of the overall content. Copy editing primarily focuses on preparing […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The proponents of online learning consider the present era the best time for higher education. The proliferation of cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Machine Learning, and whatnot have made it relatively easy to deliver quality education. Presently, the time and place of the content delivery do not matter since learners can […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For quite some time, the drawing board, books and classroom teaching sessions were the primary methods for imparting knowledge to students in schools and colleges. However, the advent of technology, especially machine learning and artificial intelligence, is paving the way for education to be more interactive, realistic and immersive. This is especially true in the […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Laboratory activities, especially in K-12 learning, play a substantial role in supporting scientific learning fields by enabling learners/students to obtain a range of practical skills through experiments and by allowing them to have a better understanding of the content. While laboratory activities are generally expensive and time-consuming to conduct, virtual science laboratories are an excellent […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A field trip usually involves a bus ride, a specially packed lunch, etc. However, things have changed with the arrival of advanced technologies, so it’s high time to introduce students to virtual field trips (VFTs). Through virtual field trips, educators will be able to take students beyond the four walls of the classroom to meet […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, educational institutes have been forced to adopt different methods of teaching and instruction to accommodate for distance learning. One of the key characteristics of distance learning is the use of video lectures instead of traditional physical instruction, and this brings with it a unique set […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”What Are Open Educational Resources (OER)?” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:18|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1600091633139{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text]Open educational resources or OER are teaching, research, and learning resources that are available in the public domain for free use. These resources range from textbooks and software to other learning materials such as […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For most writers, the first draft is never really the best. Whether they are writing an article, a blog post, a story, a book, or simply their memoir – the piece just has to be revised, amended, reworked, and corrected, at every step. This is because unless and until a written copy is repeatedly checked […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Since the advent of digital publishing, technology has played a great role in determining the success or failure of an eBook. Right from formatting and editing to accessing and distributing, technology has transformed the way eBooks are created and circulated across the globe. No more do authors, marketers, publishers, and enthusiasts have to rely on […]
