Digital Promise

MARCH 29, 2022

In our latest publication, Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report , Digital Promise conducted four in-depth case studies to explore how postsecondary institutions are using micro-credentials to create real-time career pathways for rural learners. Read the complete KVEC case study here.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This has fueled trends like gamification , nano-learning , education ecosystems , and mobile-first learning , while futuristic developments like Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and metaverse learning are on the horizon. To overcome this, we present the essential factors teachers and administrators should consider.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 6, 2011

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. My life is spent editing and creating documents, presentations and spreadsheets. I can edit, comment and view all my documents from this app, no matter where I am. This app gives you access to the entire directory.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 20, 2024

Prioritizing convenience and accessibility, this shift has widened the reach of eBooks. Steps to Convert Physical Textbooks to Digital Format Convert Your Physical Book to PDF Create PDF Using Your Mobile Phone Create PDF Using a Traditional Scanner Create PDF Using a Smart Book Scanner II. Table of Contents: I.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Modern educational tools make it possible to add a practical edge to math lessons, as students can observe math structures at play in the real world and see how people apply these formulas to solve common challenges. Department of Education reports show that technology can potentially transform education.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2019

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Hypothes.is

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 17, 2015

I''m one of those people who loves to be paperless and scan in any paper documents I have. I scan documents, posters, memos, receipts, business cards and more. Here are two apps that you can use for document scanning on your Smartphone, and they are both free. That way, I only need my smartphone to access materials.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iCivics is an educational website that offers access to a wide variety of learning resources that include games, curriculum materials, lesson plans, webquests, and videos. These resources are designed to help promote civics education especially among middle and high school students.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Joining us was Aaron Schorn, Head of Growth and Community at Unrulr to detail how students can document their learning moments, create exit ticket reflections, engage in discussion boards, and build larger learning journeys. This reflective approach is seen as essential for meaningful learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly popular in the education sector, with many schools and universities leveraging its services to enhance the learning experience for their students. By harnessing the power of AI, educators can better engage with their students, helping them learn faster and more efficiently.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 27, 2018

Android Apps for Education Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, running on smartphones and tablets. And don't forget about all of the Chrome Apps, Extensions and full websites Chromebooks and the Chromebook Tab can access. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 12, 2015

Filechat is a new, free service that allows you to collaborate on documents, photos and videos in Dropbox or Google Drive. Instead of just commenting on a document or file, users can chat, like and vote on any of their files in Drive or Dropbox. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 31, 2022

Online OCR is a free picture to text converter that enables you to easily extract text and characters from digital images and scanned PDF documents including multiple page documents. There are different ways to use Online OCR in education. You can convert files from mobile devices (e.g., iPhone or Android) or PC (e.g.,

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Most Americans agree that education is a national priority. public education system falls in the middle of international quality rankings. But let’s be clear: the problem with education in America is not lack of excellence. Education researchers and neuroscientists are learning more about how people learn.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 23, 2014

In addition, my department uses Nexus 7 tablets for mobile access and some of our schools have Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 tablets. This is my list of top apps for educators: Gmail - email is the main way I communicate with my staff, vendors, and school admin and teachers. Drive - access and create/edit/share documents anywhere.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 21, 2023

Social bookmarking is a way for users to save and share their favorite webpages, allowing them to easily access and organize their bookmarks from any device. 1- Diigo Diigo helps you save and organize online content for easy access anytime, anywhere. Save your bookmarks in the cloud and access them from anywhere with any device.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 19, 2023

In today’s increasingly globalised world, having access to accurate and reliable translation tools is essential for businesses and individuals alike. For mobile applications, check out best translation apps for iPhone and Android. All translated documents maintain their original formatting.

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eSchool News

MAY 21, 2024

The report, K-12 Lens: A Survey Report from Frontline Education , is based on responses from nearly 700 K-12 administrators nationwide and is tailored to help district leaders thoughtfully plan initiatives that drive meaningful improvements for their staff and students. This press release originally appeared online.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 10, 2024

Advantages of Using Electronic Notebooks for Writing Use of Electronic Notebooks in Educational Settings Document Distribution Annotation Reconciliation V. This way, it becomes easier to organize and access all relevant information in one place. How to Select the Perfect Digital Notebook?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

It’s why mobile access has been one of the most important means of connecting students to their academic resources. This is not to say that the mobile medium provides a better learning experience ; however, students' work schedules often prohibit them from dedicated time in front of a stationary computer.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you are not already familiar with it, CamScanner app allows you to digitize various forms of content from documents to PDFs. The tool is seems to be revolutionizing the way we handle documents. CamScanner enables you to turn your mobile device into a scanner which is a game-changer for educators, researchers, and students alike.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 19, 2022

They provide you access to visual math editors to use to write and insert math equations right into your slides and Google Docs. Some of these editors also support handwriting, meaning, you can handwrite your equations on a touch device and have them converted into digital versions to insert in your presentations or any other document online.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Hypothes.is

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Keep scrolling to access my bookmarks of free web tools and apps for creating digital books on any device. Nature book - students work with the local park or campsites to document the plants, animal life, bugs, birds, and other species that visitors will be able to see. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2024

Much has been made of artificial intelligence’s potential to revolutionize education. Meanwhile, digital media, heavily reliant on visuals and text, with audio often secondary, is playing an increasing role in education. But not for blind or deaf students, whose sensory limitations frequently impede their access to quality education.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 8, 2019

Innovative educators can prepare for Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) which takes place on Thursday, May 16th. GADD was launched in 2012 to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) access/inclusion and people with different abilities. How does it work?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Increasing digitization has changed the way educational institutions run today. With networks and infrastructures extending beyond the safe school walls nowadays, cyber-attack threats against educational institutions are on the rise. Critical Cyber Threats to the Education Sector. It is one of the most common cyber incidents.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. The people designing educational technologies are far removed from the students who end up using them. Subscribe today!

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Educators, learners, instructional technology coaches, and IT/edtech staff are grappling with the complexities of managing an ever-expanding arsenal of disconnected digital tools. What’s more, they need to be interoperable and accessible not only on laptops and mobile devices but also on smart boards.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Main features: - Totally anonymous tool, without registration process - No ads, no limitations, 100% FREE - Fast, secure and reliable - Access via a browser on any device: Windows, Mac, Linux or Mobile - Import files directly from your Google Drive or Dropbox Easy PDF is a useful tool for document management and working with PDF files.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 30, 2024

Importance of Corporate Training Apps Better Accessibility Personalized Learning Experience Cost-Effectiveness II. Employees can conveniently access the training content through mobile devices or laptops regardless of time and location to accommodate their busy schedules. Thus making it a good choice for mobile learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 14, 2023

4- Legal Documents If you are looking for legal documents then make sure you check the box as in the screenshot below 5- Manage your Bibliography If you use a third party bibliography management tool such as EndNote, RefWorks, RefMan, or BiTex, then make sure you enable this feature.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

As teachers and educators, lesson planning is one of the key pedagogical practices that inform our instructional practice. There are also mobile apps that allow teachers to create, edit and share their lessons on the go. A sample of these mobile apps are included below. These are some of most popular lesson plan apps out there.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Interactive whiteboards are a technological leap similar to the leap to the first blackboard, and is set to revolutionize education. Keep reading on to learn more about how interactive whiteboards are reshaping education or check out how ViewSonic is creating engaging spaces using all forms of EdTech.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 13, 2024

Some of these standard measures are: Digital Rights Management (DRM) Authors and publishers use Digital Rights Management technology to control access to copyrighted content. With DRM protocols , unauthorized access, distribution, and modification of content can be prevented.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2024

Others were asked to send their parents’ documents for verification. It wouldn’t surprise me if those students’ documents were among the FAFSA program’s thousands of unread emails , indicative of its widespread failure. Try a different browser.”

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Neo LMS

JULY 20, 2021

More and more, educators are relying on the internet to discover engaging activities, timely research, and the most current studies on how students learn best. Thinking about our audience also means we need to consider the learning curve it might take for others to access the tool, as well as if it is something available to everyone for free.

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