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Mobile Schools: The Next Generation in Communication and Engagement

A Principal's Reflections

As an early adopter of transformative technologies, I have been watching the mobile app space carefully to see how it can benefit all facets of education. My vision is for every high school around the country to have its own native mobile app. We envision every school benefiting from having their own native mobile application.

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

Edsurge

It’s why mobile access has been one of the most important means of connecting students to their academic resources. This is not to say that the mobile medium provides a better learning experience ; however, students' work schedules often prohibit them from dedicated time in front of a stationary computer.

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31 Days of Digital Goodies

Teacher Reboot Camp

Check out the 2013 Digital Ideas Advent Calendar for more great ideas ! Create your own interactive digital calendar with Google Docs and Thinglink , a free tool and app to make clickable images. Feel free to use my Google template to make it quick and easy. Create Your Own. Edit the calendar or have students create their own.

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SLPs Make Great Showing (AGAIN) among 2013 Edublog Finalists- VOTE!

SpeechTechie

The finalists for the 2013 Edublog Awards were just announced, and voting is now open. This year the voting is being done through list.ly, which you can sign into with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Google+ accounts. Please, if I forgot any speech-language people, let me know in a comment, it''s all a bit confusing to navigate.

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New- You Can Now Import PDFs into Book Creator

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

And you can think beyond PDFs too - how about exporting your favorite Google Slides presentations as a PDF and turning them into an interactive book? Dan has been the Marketing Director for Book Creator since 2013. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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31 Days of Digital Goodies

Teacher Reboot Camp

Check out the 2013 Digital Ideas Advent Calendar for more great ideas ! Create your own interactive digital calendar with Google Docs and Thinglink , a free tool and app to make clickable images. Feel free to use my Google template to make it quick and easy. Create Your Own. Edit the calendar or have students create their own.

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Reflecting on the 2013 Schools of the Future Conference in Honolulu -- 8 Takeaways

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

Over 1300 educators from public and private schools attended the 2013 Schools of the Future Conference at the Hawaii Convention Center, in Honolulu, on October 17 and 18, 2013. The SotF mobile app, via Guidebook, was incredibly useful. Google Rocks! My presentation "Connecting with Google+ and Hangouts" went smoothly.