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The Mobile Professor

Connecting 2 the World

The Mobile Adjunct Currently, I am involved in #adjunctchat, a community that meets on twitter at Tuesdays at 4:00 PM, New York time. She is not as open to new technology, but she does rely on a netbook to access student records, courses resources, and student communication.

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Best Digital Portfolio Tools for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

By definition, a portfolio, according to Arter and Spandel, ‘is a purposeful collection of student work that exhibits to the student, or others, her efforts or achievement in one or more areas’ (cited in Baki and Birgin, 2007, p. Accessed from [link] 3- 41 Benefits of An e-Portfolio (Stable Transition). 2- Baki, A. &

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Best Platforms for eBook and Printed Book Distribution

Kitaboo on EdTech

You can also access a variety of guides, including eBook creation guides, global distribution guides, and more. To distribute your books easily, you can access free guides to familiarize yourself with the art of successful publishing and distribution. You can keep 80% of the proceeds from book sales.

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4 lessons learned about AI in 2023

eSchool News

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.)

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Can After-School Programs Help Children Recover From the Pandemic?

Edsurge

While advocates welcome the national initiative’s goals to boost after-school options, they say challenges remain regarding programming accessibility and sustainability due to barriers that include limited funding and staff shortages. Yet key challenges persist that inhibit more students from accessing high-quality programs.

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How Schools Can Respond To The Age Of Information

TeachThought - Learn better.

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.

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U.S. K-12 Educational Technology Policy: Historical Notes on the Federal Role

Doug Levin

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. This change remained in appropriations language from FY 2007 through FY 2011.

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