Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2020

Although research for the new report was largely conducted before the spread of COVID-19, its authors note that the pandemic will likely make learners even “more mobile, moving in and out of formal education as their job, health, and family situations change.” the fact that not everyone can access digital technology.

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Mobility MOOC Libraries Report 155

The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 1, 2019

PDFs are one of the biggest issues for website accessibility. of respondents indicated that PDF documents are very or somewhat likely to pose significant accessibility issues. That's because making PDFs accessible takes work, training, and includes a software purchase. Making PDFs on Websites Accessible Video.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 6, 2011

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. My life is spent editing and creating documents, presentations and spreadsheets. I can edit, comment and view all my documents from this app, no matter where I am. This app gives you access to the entire directory.

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Mobility Adobe Android iPad 239

Digital Promise

MARCH 29, 2022

In our latest publication, Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report , Digital Promise conducted four in-depth case studies to explore how postsecondary institutions are using micro-credentials to create real-time career pathways for rural learners. Read the complete TSU case study here.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2019

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Hypothes.is

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 17, 2015

I''m one of those people who loves to be paperless and scan in any paper documents I have. I scan documents, posters, memos, receipts, business cards and more. Here are two apps that you can use for document scanning on your Smartphone, and they are both free. That way, I only need my smartphone to access materials.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Joining us was Aaron Schorn, Head of Growth and Community at Unrulr to detail how students can document their learning moments, create exit ticket reflections, engage in discussion boards, and build larger learning journeys. This reflective approach is seen as essential for meaningful learning.

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Equity of Access Assessment EdTech Mobility 117

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet. Through these devices, students access web-based study tools, simulation tools, and apps where they can interact with their teachers and fellow students.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This has fueled trends like gamification , nano-learning , education ecosystems , and mobile-first learning , while futuristic developments like Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and metaverse learning are on the horizon. This helps to preserve teachers’ existing materials for a smooth migration process.

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Learning EdTech Training Software 213

Educational Technology Guy

MAY 12, 2015

Filechat is a new, free service that allows you to collaborate on documents, photos and videos in Dropbox or Google Drive. Instead of just commenting on a document or file, users can chat, like and vote on any of their files in Drive or Dropbox. You can even have multiple conversations with different teams or groups.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

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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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 31, 2022

Online OCR is a free picture to text converter that enables you to easily extract text and characters from digital images and scanned PDF documents including multiple page documents. You can convert files from mobile devices (e.g., Online OCR is easy to use and works right on your browser. iPhone or Android) or PC (e.g.,

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iPhone Android Mobility Microsoft 139

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 19, 2023

In today’s increasingly globalised world, having access to accurate and reliable translation tools is essential for businesses and individuals alike. For mobile applications, check out best translation apps for iPhone and Android. All translated documents maintain their original formatting.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 21, 2023

Social bookmarking is a way for users to save and share their favorite webpages, allowing them to easily access and organize their bookmarks from any device. 1- Diigo Diigo helps you save and organize online content for easy access anytime, anywhere. Save your bookmarks in the cloud and access them from anywhere with any device.

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Tools Mobility Android Mobile Learning 112

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 19, 2022

They provide you access to visual math editors to use to write and insert math equations right into your slides and Google Docs. Some of these editors also support handwriting, meaning, you can handwrite your equations on a touch device and have them converted into digital versions to insert in your presentations or any other document online.

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Google Mobile Learning Mobility Accessibility 136

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you are not already familiar with it, CamScanner app allows you to digitize various forms of content from documents to PDFs. The tool is seems to be revolutionizing the way we handle documents. CamScanner enables you to turn your mobile device into a scanner which is a game-changer for educators, researchers, and students alike.

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Mobility Conference Accessibility Tools 65

Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Gaps also exist between high-performing and low-performing public schools based on differences in access to funding and resources, community engagement and commitment, and the ability and willingness of district and school leaders to embrace innovation and try new strategies. These present as follows: 1. school and library to the internet.

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Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 325

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Hypothes.is

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Tools STEM Chromebook Tablets 195

The Innovative Educator

MAY 8, 2019

Innovative educators can prepare for Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) which takes place on Thursday, May 16th. GADD was launched in 2012 to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) access/inclusion and people with different abilities. How does it work?

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Accessibility Social Media Facebook Software 73

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Keep scrolling to access my bookmarks of free web tools and apps for creating digital books on any device. Nature book - students work with the local park or campsites to document the plants, animal life, bugs, birds, and other species that visitors will be able to see. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2024

But not for blind or deaf students, whose sensory limitations frequently impede their access to quality education. AI-driven tools can enable more students to interact in ways that are natural and accessible for them. Accessibility can’t be an afterthought; it must be a top priority baked into every program, policy and initiative.

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Secondary Industry Policies Accessibility 126

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 14, 2023

4- Legal Documents If you are looking for legal documents then make sure you check the box as in the screenshot below 5- Manage your Bibliography If you use a third party bibliography management tool such as EndNote, RefWorks, RefMan, or BiTex, then make sure you enable this feature.

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Google Libraries Mobile Learning Mobility 135

Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Main features: - Totally anonymous tool, without registration process - No ads, no limitations, 100% FREE - Fast, secure and reliable - Access via a browser on any device: Windows, Mac, Linux or Mobile - Import files directly from your Google Drive or Dropbox Easy PDF is a useful tool for document management and working with PDF files.

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Mobility Google Twitter Tools 149

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

If a learning platform uses videos to explain concepts, and a designer doesn’t think about the effect of slow internet, students with spotty access are shortchanged. Perkins Solutions, a consulting firm for digital accessibility run out of the Perkins School for the Blind in Massachusetts, has a front-row seat to the impact.

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Accessibility Company Trends Survey 103

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

There are also mobile apps that allow teachers to create, edit and share their lessons on the go. A sample of these mobile apps are included below. It allows them to easily organize their lessons and subjects in visually appealing timetables accessible on the go. These are some of most popular lesson plan apps out there.

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Educreations iPhone iPad Android 86

TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 5, 2024

You need a stable internet connection to access them. Also, remember that access to some tools is limited to particular regions. A proxy is a middleperson between your computer (the device) and the server you want access to. Now that you understand how to access these tools let’s explore them.

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techlearning

MAY 13, 2019

Innovative educators can prepare for Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) which takes place on Thursday, May 16th. GADD was launched in 2012 to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) access/inclusion and people with different abilities.

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Accessibility Social Media Software Mobility 45

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Second is the need to create a 21 st century learning environment that is accessible for all students, encourages engagement and collaboration, and can be more easily tailored for different learning levels and needs. What’s more, they need to be interoperable and accessible not only on laptops and mobile devices but also on smart boards.

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EdTech Classroom Laptops Gamification 116

SpeechTechie

APRIL 30, 2020

The list sections include: Interactive websites useful in teletherapy Video resources Mobile apps useful in teletherapy Sources of e-text Professional development (mostly free) related to telepractice As I say in the document, it is a work in progress. Please do not request edit access to the document, it is available as View Only.

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Video Resources Mobility Google 111

Educational Technology Guy

MAY 15, 2012

QuickOffice is an excellent app that allows you to read, view, edit, and create documents, spreadsheets and presentations. The free Quickoffice Lite allows you to view documents, but most people will want the full Pro version ($14.99 It is available for Android, iOS, Symbian and webOS, with HD versions for Tablets. for tablet).

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Mobility Android Tablets Smartphone 140

MSEDTechie

APRIL 24, 2014

Sometimes we want our students to complete quick mobile projects that take very little time, but produce awesome projects. Each group on the field trip had an iPad to capture video and or images to document their experience. Check out these examples: Document Class Activities w/ pictures and recordings https://audioboo.fm/fuglefun

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Mobility Edmodo Social Media iPad 87

The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 21, 2013

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. My life is spent editing and creating documents, presentations and spreadsheets. I can edit, comment and view all my documents from this app, no matter where I am. This app gives you access to the entire directory.

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Adobe iPad Mobile Learning Mobility 255

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iCivics is an educational website that offers access to a wide variety of learning resources that include games, curriculum materials, lesson plans, webquests, and videos. These resources are accessible from the Teach hub and are organized by topic. Webquests are composed of slides, resource links, and questions. These include: 1.

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Resources Tools Libraries Education 143

EdTechTeam

JULY 31, 2016

Want to get started in the classroom with Google Apps on your mobile device? Upload photos, videos, documents and other fi les that are important to you, then access what you need wherever you go, on any device. Documents Create, edit, and collaborate with others on documents from your mobile device.

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Mobility Google Video Accessibility 40

Neo LMS

JULY 20, 2021

Thinking about our audience also means we need to consider the learning curve it might take for others to access the tool, as well as if it is something available to everyone for free. It’s also nice to be able to add your own photos, PDFs, and documents, so you don’t have to hunt those down separately. Mobile devices need apps.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 27, 2018

Android Apps for Education Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, running on smartphones and tablets. And don't forget about all of the Chrome Apps, Extensions and full websites Chromebooks and the Chromebook Tab can access. Chrome and Android all in one!

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Android Chromebook Tablets Adobe 168

EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Want t o GO EVEN FARTHER in the classroom with EVEN MORE Google Apps on your mobile device? Google Keep Grab a photo of a poster, receipt or document and easily organize or find it later in search. Chrome Remote Desktop Securely access your computers from your mobile device. iTunes Google Play 2. iTunes Google Play 6.

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