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20 Years of Student Feedback Drives Digital Learning

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Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Can you guess what students said was their most-used mobile device in 2003? Several factors contributed, but the opinions of more than six million educators, students, and family members helped shape national school technology standards for the past two decades. Hint: It burned.

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It’s Pedagogy Go With Location-Based Mobile Learning At The University Of South Australia

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Mobile phones are in the hands of young people everywhere, so it is quite natural that teaching and learning opportunities are progressing towards the mobile domain. They unlock educational content through the power of storytelling, rich digital media, location-awareness, maps, and augmented reality (Edmonds & Smith, 2016).

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Preventing Student Debt Problems Begins With Financial Literacy Education

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For ages, the American dream has been built on obtaining a quality education, earning a credential from a degree-awarding entity and then starting a life full of wealth and opportunity. Furthermore, delaying financial literacy education until students enter college can be and has proven disastrous. Department of Education.

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25 Best Educational Podcasts in 2023

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

As I explained in the educational podcasting guide, podcasts are extremely convenient. There are tons of podcasts out there, some are funny and entertaining and some are informative and educational. In this post, I share with you a list of some of the best educational podcasts to help you expand your knowledge and learn new stuff.

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Social Identity and Mobile Technology

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The focus of this post is on defining social identity as it relates to mobile technology. Cell phones and mobile technology has created a new level of social identity in which a person does not have to physically be present to categorize themselves or play a role expected when they perceive themselves as part of a group.

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Homework: Good or Bad? Here Is What Research Says

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Homework is a controversial topic and the object of differing opinions among teachers, parents, and educators. One of the most comprehensive research studies on homework is a meta-analysis done by professor Harris Cooper and his colleagues (2006) and published in the journal Review of Educational Research. Robinson, J. Dettmers, S.,

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Game-Based Learning Gains Steam in Higher Education: Triseum Raises $1.43 Million to Transform Educational Experiences for Students

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Student graduation and thruput of students is dropping and our educational delivery method for our mobile, digitally driven next generation is failing. “This combination is enabling us to expand course subjects and grade levels throughout educational systems around the world.”. Tuition is at an all-time high and rising.