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NOVEMBER 7, 2018

13 Brilliant Outcomes Of Project-Based Learning by Terry Heick Project-based learning isn’t a ‘trend’ any more than mobile devices are a trend. Mobile devices–smartphones, for example–simply provide a (physical) framework to host hardware (e.g., iris scanners, cameras, etc.)

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Mobile learning provides enhanced collaboration among learners, access to information, and a deeper contextualization of learning. Koole (2009) No one will deny the impact that mobile is having on the world. Mobile devices offer a new and exciting avenue to engage students and promote learning while increasing academic achievement.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 18, 2019

With the steady rise in digital learning materials, and the various interactive elements being incorporated into these digital resources, the teaching faculty is hoping to create an engaging learning environment and improve student learning outcomes. Insights You Need to Know About Today’s Generation of Mobile Learners.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

So far, discussions have been dominated by UNESCO’s recent counsel calling on schools to ban mobile phones. Technology improves learning outcomes in the classroom Of course, there are many reasons as to why people believe that banning phones in the classroom is the right approach.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2019

This builds the case for educators to harness technology and improve learning outcomes for K-12 school students. They need to redesign their courses to suit the learning needs of the new tech-savvy generation and improve learning outcomes. Here’s how K-12 schools can improve learning outcomes with technology: 1.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 2, 2016

By Amy Brown Tablets, notebooks and, yes, even smartphones can improve learning outcomes, but only if schools plan deployment carefully.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

In 2020, T-Mobile launched Project 10Million, a $10.7 While the program offers families 100GB of data each year for five years, T-Mobile recognized that school districts similarly need connectivity solutions to ensure their student’s success in the classroom. T-Mobile's Project 10Million is one important part of this solution.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2020

That led him to his current career in academia, where much of his research focuses on how sending “nudges,” or periodic reminders, to parents and students can improve academic outcomes. A Nudge to Remember In an age when mobile apps and devices send alerts for just about anything, the idea of sending updates via SMS hardly seems radical.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Trox , a leading North American provider of education technology and collaboration solutions, today announced the launch of its new proprietary Trox SHIELD SM Protection Program for Chromebooks and other mobile devices. Trox SHIELD helps educators protect their technology investment by ensuring that mobile devices and remain in circulation.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2023

Re-bundling Higher Education ” noted that today’s students are very much focused on the tangible — specifically, maximizing future career outcomes and earnings potential and building durable, technical skill sets. One survey presented by ECMC Group during a session on “ Is College Worth It?

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Nik Peachey

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Check out my ebook As a result of that workshop and the research that developed from it I've now developed this list of criteria for evaluating mobile apps for educational purposes. Will it work across all / most mobile platforms and also work within a desktop web browser? Using an app is not in and of itself a learning outcome.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Recently I recently learned about Pocket Points , an app that educators are using to promote better decision-making amongst students with the goal of keeping them off their phones when not being used to achieve learning outcomes associated with the class. I am a huge proponent of harnessing and leveraging mobile technology in the classroom.

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The Game Agency

JULY 2, 2018

Mobile Gaming is and will continue to disrupt the L&D industry. Training is at the tip of your fingers and here is why that’s important: The post Why Mobile Learning Is The Future appeared first on game. M-Learning allows training to be readily available anywhere and everywhere.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2020

Group accountability means that the outcome, or grade, for the strongest student in a group depends on the outcome for the weakest student in the group. In a research study , we used principles like this with mobile, handheld technology. Students answered multiple choice questions individually on their handsets.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

According to a report from K–12 device company Kajeet, the number of mobile devices sold to K–12 schools grew 10 percent year-over-year, with 73 percent of teachers polled agreeing technology has changed classroom dynamics over the past five years for the better. Teachers are getting behind the movement as well.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2022

But if the point of higher education is to buoy economic mobility, those lists that make headlines every year aren’t showing the whole picture. Don’t Ivy Leagues produce upward mobility for their low-income students? “If Meanwhile, she adds, the top 10 schools based on the economic mobility index enroll nearly 100,000 Pell recipients.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Interface Expansion : Full-screen expansion of the classroom experience to support the user experience on desktop and mobile devices. Improved Primary Navigation : Optimized classroom navigation supports new learning paths, content, and subject-specific navigation. New Content.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 19, 2023

In some meetings, there may be the chance to open up the conversation to cover other issues at the end, but the focus should always be on the topic at hand so that the meeting delivers a useful outcome. Magazine, 80% of workers understand mobile phones can be a distraction in meetings. In an article in Inc.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2019

In this blog, we will look at how educators and publishers can create STEM courses that will achieve the best outcomes for students. Kitaboo is a cloud-based content platform to create-publish-distribute interactive mobile-ready content. The post How to Create STEM Courses for Best Learning Outcomes appeared first on Kitaboo.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Broad access to computer science resources is a critical enabler positively impacting the economic mobility of students. If we want more equitable outcomes for our students and their families, we must prioritize providing the computer science literacy skills that jobs with high earning potential demand. Title I eligible schools.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The power of interactive learning platforms to enhance student learning outcomes is undeniable. 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.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The analysis adds to our growing understanding of just how unequal career outcomes are for Black college graduates. Outcomes are even worse for Black women, who face not only racial bias but gender discrimination. Black grads earn less than their white peers at every level of education attainment.

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Edsurge

MAY 12, 2021

According to the final report of the Commission on the Value of Postsecondary Education : “Students experience postsecondary value when provided equitable access and support to complete quality, affordable credentials that offer economic mobility and prepare them to advance racial and economic justice in our society.”

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

SchoolNow combines ADA-compliant websites, mobile apps, social media, text, voice, and email into an all-in-one system created to broaden and deepen the school experience with families. Both solutions empower families, administrators, and educators with data and insights to drive positive student outcomes.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Still, huge gaps exist in educational outcomes, high school graduation rates, college readiness and workforce advancements based on race, class, and geography. Technology, and especially the internet and mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, has become ubiquitous in our daily lives and affordable even to our public schools.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 16, 2019

I remember a world without the Internet, smart devices, mobile phones, 3D printers, and 4K televisions sets. The more likely outcome though is that they will not be adequately prepared for the new world of work. “ Don’t prepare kids for something. Prepare them for anything !” After all, this was the world that many of us grew up in.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 12, 2016

Much was discussed during the UNESCO Mobile Learning Week in Paris. The image presented here was ironic, appearing as it did on the door to the main venue of the conference, but as several pointed out, the device in the image is a reference to a bygone age when mobile phones were primitive. don't have internet capability).

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

To improve career readiness outcomes for students, American Student Assistance® (ASA), a national nonprofit that changes the way kids learn about careers and navigate a path to postsecondary education and career success, today announced the expansion of its free suite of digital resources that advance career readiness by launching EvolveMe TM.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2023

In stories detailing inequities, from post-graduation income gaps to programming that places Black students in less upwardly mobile career tracks , the news consistently demonstrates that our higher education system is not equitably serving Black learners. Related: The college degree gap between Black and white Americans was always bad.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2023

The platform enables teachers to efficiently communicate and coordinate with families and provides school and district leaders with insights on effective ways to build school-home connections that improve student outcomes. SchoolStatus will acquire ClassTag in its entirety, including its operations and technology.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 10, 2020

Here are some of my thoughts from 2013 , which have aged nicely: Digital leadership considers recent changes such as ubiquitous connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization. Student engagement, learning, and outcomes : How will learning change in ways that better meet the needs of all learners?

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

Digital accessibility is about ensuring that all users can perceive, use, and operate web content, software, mobile apps, and other forms of digital media. Someone with a disability must be able to experience web-based services, content and other digital products with the same successful outcome as those without disabilities.” .

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Digital Promise

MARCH 4, 2021

During his first official week, Brizard connected with me via Zoom to discuss his thoughts on the future of education, how issues of equity and racial justice shape his work, and how he envisions Digital Promise improving opportunities and outcomes for learners, particularly those who have been historically marginalized.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 4, 2020

However, what they fail to mention is that the study’s authors have also found after analyzing the data, which is: these findings do not discount the possibility that mobile phones could be a useful learning tool if their use is properly structured. Using “tricks” such as body language and proximity to grab disengaged students’ attention.

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Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 26, 2013

An unexpected outcome that was noted when my class was observed was that the mobile devise also put a barrier up between my students and I. The use of tablets and other mobile technology gives me the tool to individualize learning for my students. However, I soon found that logistically this was difficult.

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The Game Agency

JANUARY 9, 2019

The Game Agency Creates Custom Game-Based Solutions To Help Complement Training Initiatives And Improve Learning Outcomes. A: Given that the workforce is adding more employees from generation X, Y, and Z, mobile and micro games are especially important. Q: Stephen, can you tell us something more about The Game Agency?

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 11, 2015

As devices have become more affordable over the years, parents have bestowed a variety of mobile technologies upon their children. Don’t get me wrong, I believe that these are two important outcomes of BYOD, but firmly believe that student-owned devices in school have to be aligned to learning outcomes first and foremost.

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