Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 8, 2016

May 8, 2016 Below is a collection of some interesting tools and mobile apps to help kids and young learners enhance their learning and boost their literacy learning in fun and engaging ways.read more.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

million students who graduated this past spring Also good news is the fact that employers are estimated to hire about 5 percent more graduates from the class of 2016 than 2015. This is good news for the 1.9 Today’s colleges and universities recognize how to attract and retain students by offering superior services in all areas of campus life.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 2, 2016

March , 2016 Traditional scrapbooking as we have known it is loosing ground for digital scrapbooking. There are now several web tools and mobile apps that make it easy for anyone to create and share.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 8, 2016

December 8, 2016 Throughout our blogging experience in reviewing educational mobile apps and web tools, we come to compile and arrange what we believe are the best apps to use for a variety of.read more.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 12, 2016

2016 has been a difficult year, and in the spirit of moving forward you’ll notice lots of suggestions centered around giving not only to those close to us but to larger causes and projects that need support. I resolve the dilemma by using iPad apps like OneNote and Notability, that let me handwrite with a stylus.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

When you scan the cube with your mobile device — it will work with an iPhone, an iPad, and it works with Android, but you have to have the Merge Cube app on it. Engaging Kindergarteners with Technology: Augmented Reality, iPads, QR Codes and More. You’ve got a bunch of apps on your iPad. Karen: It doesn’t.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 17, 2012

This is extremely relevant as about 1/3 of Americans and 760 million people globally will own a tablet in 2016. Schools that invest in tablets should prioritize iPad first, as it currently dominates the market place and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future, but should eventually scale across devices and platforms.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

According to Cook, Apple has also provided a Mac and an iPad to 4,500 teachers, while also putting an Apple TV in every ConnectED classroom and distributing 50,000 iPads for students. The tool at the heart of instruction will be Swift Playgrounds , an iPad app aimed at teaching young students to code.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Of the hundreds of apps reviewed on Common Sense Graphite this year, these 12 stood out as some of the most innovative, effective, and enjoyable tools for mobile platforms. Find a new tool to try in 2016 with this list of our recent favorites: Canva - Graphic Design & Photo Editing. Price: $9.99; Platform: iPad; Grades: 4-9.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

In this week’s news: What does research really say about iPads in the classroom? Popular mobile devices may come and go, but the iPad has remained a hit in the K-12 classroom. 5 ways cloud computing will impact students, teachers, and IT in 2016. 5 ways cloud computing will impact students, teachers, and IT in 2016.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 29, 2023

Table of Contents: The Importance of the ePub File Format 5 Ways to Open an ePub File Apple’s iPad, iPhone, and Mac Windows 11 Android Adobe Digital Editions Calibre Converting an ePub File Wrapping Up Before we dive into how to open and convert ePub files, let’s first understand more about them and their importance.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 30, 2016

However, sales of mobile learning, simulation-based learning, game-based learning, and “brain-training” software are all on the rise. billion in 2016. Educators Weigh iPad’s Dominance of the Tablet Market. Suppliers don’t pay for bad news.”. Unstable Economies Impact E-Learning Market.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Updated: February 5, 2016. 10 Tools for Assessment for Google Apps on the iPad. Classroom Mobile App for Android and iOS. 2016, January). Please share your lessons, resources, and tips at the bottom of this post in the comments. Google Classroom Resources. There’s also a Goobric web app launcher for Chrome.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 28, 2015

This summer and fall, we want to introduce you to some our EdTechTeacher Instructors and iPad Summit Boston Presenters and in a series called #ETTchat. Q: What is the #1 piece of advice you have for teachers looking to bring iPads and other devices into their classrooms? Reshan Richards. This week we talk with Dr. Reshan Richards.

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

I came in one day and was told that during second semester almost a whole quarter’s worth of instruction would now happen with me rolling an iPad cart of 30 iPads from class to class when the lab was being used for testing throughout the year. I was excited about having options for instruction and learning more about mobile learning.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? Unless the worm turns globally, I’d expect planet MOOC to keep growing in 2016. That should extend into 2016. Mobile : as humanity continues to migrate ever-increasing swathes of life into handhelds, educators slowly follow suit.

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2017

She returned to Sylvan in July 2016 as its Vice President of Education. In 2012 it launched an iPad app, SylvanSync, that instructors use to deliver lessons and assessments to students, and report updates to families. Yet Sylvan is no stranger to digital technology.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Classroom Management in the Digital Age: Effective Practices for Technology-Rich Learning Spaces (2016) by Heather Dowd and Patrick Green Cross-posted from Learning Light Bulbs by Nate Gildart Get your own copy of Classroom Management in the Digital Age! as with iPad apps) Chromebooks and iPads are making this easier.

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edWeb.net

MAY 22, 2019

Laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, and even cell phones are providing students with opportunities to access the internet for researching, communicating and social learning. With the influx of diverse and multimedia instruction technology software and 1:1 programs, students have access to technology both in and out of school settings.

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EdTechnocation.com

DECEMBER 19, 2017

It can be a guided virtual field trip experience led by either the teacher or a student and the rest of the class follows along on their own mobile devices. If you have iPads or iPod touches in your classroom, check out my Google Expeditions iOS User Guides for Teachers and Students ! Check out one of them below: Tree Farm Tradition.

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EmergingEdTech

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Sign up Now to Take Part in This Award Winning Free Professional Development Opportunity The third iteration of The 12 Apps of Christmas (#12appsDIT) will start on December 1st and will run online. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 23, 2016

Below is a webinar that I gave on August 2, 2016, with Texthelp, the makers of Read & Write for Google and Fluency Tutor. Recorded Webinar from August 2, 2016). Email me at Kasey@ShakeUpLearning.com , or submit this PD request form to bring Shake Up Learning to your 2016 event. © Shake Up Learning 2016.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2017

It’s well known that screens aren’t recommended for very young children, and in 2016 the American Academy of Pediatrics advised that for children over six, adults use judgment and “ place consistent limits.” Steve Jobs didn’t allow his children to use the iPad , and others famously send their kids to schools without screens.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 12, 2015

It’s 2015 (almost 2016), so whatever you’re doing in your classroom right now is technically 21 st century learning. iPads support mobile learning, allow access to hundreds of incredible apps, and make children grin. 21 st century learning isn’t a trend as much as a reality. 10 Ways To Fake A 21st Century Classroom.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

As iPads, laptops and other learning gadgets increasingly make their way into K-12 schools, there’s one resource that more than 21 million students still lack access to in the United States: high-speed internet. “We

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

In my own school there is a significant change underway as we abandon our four-year iPad program for a return to students using laptops. Please get rid of my iPad, it’s so distracting. Social Media and Mobile Devices. There is no doubting that students love their devices and social media in all its forms.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 28, 2016

One of the greatest advantages of mobile devices is that they allow for discovery beyond the typical confines of the classroom. Armed with just an iPhone or iPad, these students were given the assignment to create a short video documentary highlighting important health indicators within local Los Angeles neighborhoods.

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EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2015

” Whether it be iPads, Chromebooks, Google Apps, or other mobile devices, we challenge participants in all of our workshops and conferences to think about how to truly transform student learning. Early Bird Registration is open now for our February 1-3, 2016 San Diego events!

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ProfHacker

JANUARY 26, 2016

We had the room connect to the Google hangout using two devices: the room computer projected the streaming of the virtual people and a mobile device (iPad or smartphone) was used as a mic (i.e. Elizabeth Clark (@jelizabethclark) January 21, 2016. Bali_Maha , the whole room says hi. aacutech #aacu16 pic.twitter.com/o9YEJRzmQl.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

UPDATED on September 7, 2016) Going back to school is hard enough! Be sure you have installed Google Chrome on all of your desktops, laptops and mobile devices so you can seamlessly move from working on one device to the next. Mobile Devices. Extensions are not currently available on tablets or mobile devices.)

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Gaggle Speaks

JULY 22, 2016

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Rebecca Sadwick. For example, Google Chromebooks are sold for less than $200 and do not require the purchase of additional accessories like keyboards for iPads, which sell for $379 per device and $30-100 for keyboards. Many state laws require a keyboard to take standardized tests on devices.)

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

It’s almost 2016, and highly-structured, formal learning environments may have run their course. You’re still stuck with a walled garden, but the apps, the mobility, and the communication avenues are all yours. Want To See Their Best? Then Let Them Play. by Terry Heick. In many ways, the internet was the catalyst for this.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2018

Since the fall of 2016, the communications department at Dominguez Hills has banned smartphones, laptops and other personal technology in every classroom — with grade deductions for violations — except for teacher-guided use and “tech breaks” during longer classes such as Eames’s. It’s not just young people who are smartphone obsessed.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

This is the last public talk I’ll deliver in 2016, and I confess I am relieved (I am exhausted!) Half of those, the firm said, would be iPads. Apple sold just 50 million iPads. But Martin Cooper, a Motorola exec, made the first mobile telephone call in 1973, not 1983. 2016 – the phones in their pockets.

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Google Classroom shines on the iPad. Google launched its mobile app for iPads at the beginning of 2015, and since then it has become one of the most popular ways for teachers to access and utilize the platform. To learn more about Ben’s workshop, or to sign up for the summit, visit www.edtechteacher.org/boston.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

27, 2016 – Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today announced the availability of the Epson iProjection™ App for Chromebooks , enabling students and teachers to wirelessly display content from Chromebooks on Epson BrightLink ® interactive projectors and most PowerLite ® projectors. I wish I had this when I was a teacher!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

When you match [a] lowercase A to [an] uppercase A on an iPad, even though it’s an educational game, you get a ping, you get butterflies, you get a stimulant to your brain,” Steiner-Adair says. For those who prefer not to wait, here are some other ways parents and educators can monitor and manage children’s screen time on mobile devices.

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