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Advancing Mobile Phones as Learning Devices

A Principal's Reflections

The knowledge that I have acquired from my Personal Learning Network (PLN) provided me with the ideas and strategies to utilize student cell phones as mobile learning devices. Image credit: [link] Last year some of my teachers began to utilize student devices as tools for learning, mainly as student response systems.

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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

Key points: Technology in K-12 classrooms can revolutionize education Choosing the right edtech requires a thoughtful and strategic approach Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News Technology transforms K-12 education by enhancing engagement, personalizing learning, and fostering collaboration.

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Small Changes, Huge Results

A Principal's Reflections

It was at this time that I saw the error in my ways and began to leverage the power of a Personal Learning Network (PLN) to effectively integrate an array of tools that I had never knew existed. We also had to trust they would use their mobile learning devices (i.e. technology, including social media.

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New Year, New Adventures

A Principal's Reflections

Many of the initiatives that I am about to pursue either came directly or indirectly from my Personal Learning Network (PLN). Initially I would like to see some pilot classes begin to use Poll Everywhere to increase student engagement. I am in the early stages of research in this area so stay tuned.

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The Best Flipped Classroom Software Tools For Flipped Learning In 2021

Fractus Learning

Khan Academy provides personalized learning for students at their pace and is an excellent flipped classroom tool for teachers to identify their students’ strengths and needs. Poll Everywhere. Khan Academy.

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The Case for Quiet Kids: Helping Introverts Get Heard in the Classroom

Edsurge

For those comfortable experimenting with tech, try the Ask a Question feature in Google Classroom, Poll Everywhere , Google Forms, or Answer Garden. You can do this simply and easily using index cards, post its, or pre-printed slips of paper.

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Testing Giving You The Blues? Get Creative with EdTech Formative Assessments

MSEDTechie

Let’s help students celebrate learning with formative assessments that are fun, flexible and informative. There are so many Digital tools available to engage students and provide teachers with quick feedback they can use to personalize learning experiences for their students. Such creative approaches appeal to today’s learners.