The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For decades, researchers have tried to capture a national picture of youth well-being by combining a number of social indicators, such as obesity rates, rates of tobacco use, family access to health insurance, academic proficiency on state tests, graduation rates, drug use and teen birth rates. What happened then?

Smartphone 112

Smartphone Social Media Trends iPhone 112

eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jobs’ launch of the iPhone in 2007 led to a revolution in mobile computing. This meant that devices were somewhat affordable and that, potentially, every student could have access to one. In reflecting on this year of AI, I, too, have been connecting the dots. Flash-forward to March of 2020. More to come on that.)

Learning 109

Learning iPhone Trends Secondary 109

TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 27, 2021

Now it’s moving, from a singular there, to a plural everywhere –very much a new age of information and information access. The response to this access has been slow–and even when swift, it has rarely been compelling or long-lasting. And it can be accessed not simply from computers, but phones and gaming devices.

iPhone 106

iPhone Libraries Accessibility Data 106

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For decades, researchers have tried to capture a national picture of youth well-being by combining a number of social indicators, such as obesity rates, rates of tobacco use, family access to health insurance, academic proficiency on state tests, graduation rates, drug use and teen birth rates. What happened then?

Smartphone 55

Smartphone Social Media Trends Report 55

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2015

easy access from digital devices that teachers commonly carry. Started in Israel in 2007, feature-packed Waze was purchased by Google about a year ago which means it can share features with–and from–Google’s in-house Google Maps. –and worse, non-existent classroom real estate–before they can be used.

iPhone 150

iPhone Common Core Facebook Android 150

Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Recall that the first iPhones weren’t released until 2007. For the first time, many students are learning in classrooms equipped with access to broadband internet and mobile computing devices. It’s a challenge that is complicated as the touchscreen generation enters middle school.

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Robotics Broadband iPhone Data 116

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 8, 2016

It all began around 2003 when the smartphone wars started with Blackberry, but was quickly taken over by the Apple iPhone in 2007. Everyone has access to the same free video, picture, and text tools to become the storyteller-in-chief. At this point change began to happen at a rapid pace.

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iPhone Personal Learning Network Smartphone Professional Learning 150