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Implementing Mobile Devices With a Focus on Learning

A Principal's Reflections

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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Come to the Mobile Learning Experience in September 2013

The Mobile Native

Cross Post from @TonyVincent "Learning in Hand" It''s my pleasure to be on the team organizing Mobile Learning Experience 2013. If you''d like to get a feel for 2012''s conference, then check out the Mobile 2012 Program and Mobile 2012 Speakers'' Resource Wiki. Please consider presenting at Mobile 2013.

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?Scaling Mobile Technology for Community College Students: 5 Tips for Entrepreneurs

Edsurge

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. It’s why mobile access has been one of the most important means of connecting students to their academic resources.

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Mobile Learning in Georgetown ISD

EdTechSandyK

Over the past year, the school district I work for has made tremendous strides in the realm of mobile learning. Yesterday, local ABC affiliate KVUE did a story on our grades 6-12 BYOD initiative. BYOD BYOT Georgetown ISD iPad mobile learning mobile technology' Our Engage! initiatives are rolling right along.

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Parent Communication in a Mobile Device Initiative - #TECSIG Fall 2013 Breakout Session

EdTechSandyK

1:1 BYOD BYOT mlearning' Philosophical Videos for Thinking About Place of Tech in Our Lives - tangent that came up in this session: [link] [link] [link] * All original work in this post by Sandy Kendell is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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4 Questions for 4 Edtech Thought Leaders

eSpark

Author of the book “iPad in Education for Dummies” released in January 2013. Certified Google Educator, the Massachusetts Google Educator Group Leader, and Technology Integration Specialist/Mobile Learning Coach for Burlington Public Schools. Leading technology initiatives in education and the private sector for 25 years. SamGliksman.

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iPad Basic Training for Teachers

EdTechSandyK

The Background Photo Used Under a Creative Commons License In the Spring of 2013, my school district committed to issuing an iPad to every classroom teacher. iPad mobile learning mobile technology online learning professional development' And yet, when the prospect finally became a reality, it was a little overwhelming.

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