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ViewSonic Education
DECEMBER 13, 2022
As mobile learning becomes more and more popular, so does the potential for distraction in the classroom. With so many captivating apps and games, it is easy to see how students would have a hard time putting their smartphones and other mobile devices away. Learn more >.
EdTech Magazine
AUGUST 20, 2021
Since the shift to virtual learning, K–12 IT leaders have learned to leverage technology for increased flexibility. Device portability has proved key to supporting the new learning environment. Whether they’re learning in class or at home, students need access to devices.
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A Principal's Reflections
JULY 3, 2016
As of late I have been engaged in a great amount of work either assisting districts and schools as they begin to implement mobile learning ( 1:1, BYOD ) or helping them get their programs on track. Thus, many lessons were learned the hard way. The success of mobile learning relies on proper planning, reflection, and evaluation to improve. Have you developed a strategic plan to ensure the initiative will positively impact student learning ?
TeachThought - Learn better.
OCTOBER 12, 2015
12 Principles Of Mobile Learning. Mobile Learning is about self-actuated personalization. As learning practices and technology tools change, mobile learning itself will continue to evolve. For 2013, the focus is on a variety of challenges, from how learners access content to how the idea of a “curriculum” is defined. Access. As mobile learning is a blend of the digital and physical, diverse metrics (i.e.,
Digital Promise
JULY 13, 2016
The market for mobile education technology is vast and, more important, mostly untapped. But for the “digital promise” of new learning technologies to be made real for those in need of basic skills, mobile instruction must be designed for their real lives and learning needs. The Promise of Mobile. According to Pew Research Center , 92 percent of American adults own cell phones, and they are embracing their phones as learning tools.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
The purpose of this post is to share with you this collection of apps that enable you to remotely access your computer and view your files and installed applications as if you were sitting down next to it. Splashtop Splashtop is another good app that helps you remotely access your PC.
Neo LMS
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
While the physical structure of a classroom with students sitting at desks in rows may look familiar to most, the explosion of Internet-accessible, mobile devices in the hands of those students has definitely changed the way students interact with each other, with their teachers, with the greater education community, and with instructional materials. Mobile students. Young students do pretty well in terms of mobile devices ownership. E-learning
Neo LMS
JANUARY 20, 2016
Everywhere we go, here and there, people always seem to have a mobile device in their hands, be it a smartphone or a tablet. It’s almost a sin not to own a mobile device. Our mobile devices are online 24/7. Put that in the context of learning and what do you get? Mobile learning of course. Mobile learning is now a movement and it’s not just about picking up a tablet and off you go.
eSchool News
JANUARY 7, 2019
Beekmantown (NY) Central School District, a rural district of 2,070 students, was on a mission to be the most progressive educational institution in the area. When funds were earmarked for school wi-fi, we wanted to harness the Internet to provide a world-class education for every student in this district. Our initiative to address digital equity issues began with the rollout of Kajeet SmartSpots for students who needed home Internet access.
TeachThought - Learn better.
AUGUST 10, 2015
4 Questions Every Teacher Should Ask About Mobile Learning. Untethered from desks, a tablet represents personalized learning potential for a student in ways we’re just catching up to. Truly; the promise of mobile is extraordinary. With every historical date ever needed for World History 101 suddenly contained in the back pocket of your average American eighth grader, we find ourselves in a new environment for learning. iPad Technology ipads mobile learning
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
In order to support digital and mobile learning, students in K-12 classrooms need access to sufficient bandwidth, scalable and affordable broadband infrastructure, and robust Wi-Fi. The 2019 State of the States report is the latest in an annual look at school connectivity, taking stock of school districts’ progress toward meeting the digital and mobile learning needs of students and teachers.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
Beekmantown (NY) Central School District, a rural district of 2,070 students, was on a mission to be the most progressive educational institution in the area. When funds were earmarked for school wi-fi, we wanted to harness the internet to provide a world-class education for every student in this district. Our initiative to address digital equity issues began with the rollout of Kajeet SmartSpots for students who needed home Internet access.
The Innovative Educator
JULY 8, 2015
One of the most exciting things I found at #ISTE2015 was a school bus transformed into a technology learning studio. She loves technology and gadgets so much, she wanted to bring them to others in her community who might not have access to computers and the internet. The bus is operated by Estella who at age 79 is a self-identified “Gadget Gal.”
Teacher Reboot Camp
JUNE 21, 2016
Our learners love their mobile devices. However, many of our learners rarely use their mobile devices to communicate with others face-to-face or develop relationships with their peers. We can guide our learners to communicate and collaborate effectively with their mobile devices by pairing or grouping them to problem-solve and create. In my digital book, Learning to Go , you’ll find rubrics, handouts, and lesson plans for the activities listed below.
A Principal's Reflections
JULY 8, 2018
We still have a long way to go in many places, but the increase in access provides kids with an array of innovative learning opportunities that continue to evolve. With a pedagogy first, technology second if appropriate, approach to instructional design, educators can begin to support and enhance lessons with an array of tools. Sites like Common Sense Education and edshelf make it easy to find the right alignment to the right instructional strategy.
Learning with 'e's
OCTOBER 11, 2013
This is a continuation of my short series of blog posts on mobile learning. In previous posts I have argued that mobile learning is increasingly popular as an informal activity, and that personalisation of learning is an important characteristic of smart phone use. We are a now mobile, itinerant society where tethered computing is becoming increasingly anachronistic. Self actuation is all about having control over your own learning.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
OCTOBER 28, 2021
In this post, I am sharing with you 8 great Chrome accessibility extensions to use with students in class. The purpose is to enhance digital equity and make learning accessible to all students. Accessibility tools Chrome extensions
Learning with 'e's
OCTOBER 10, 2013
Mobile technology is a game changer. I have previously written on this blog about how mobile technology can give the edge and also about some of the social implications of learning on the move. We see this happening on a global scale through increasing mobile phone subscriptions. The Mobile World Congress predicts that as early as 2014, mobile phone subscriptions will outstrip the global population (~7.9 Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
OCTOBER 14, 2022
Unfortunately, a sizeable portion of this academic scholarship is locked behind paywalls thus restricting its access to those who can afford to pay. Elsevier offers overs 600 fully open access journals where researchers can publish or access peer-review articles.
Kevin Corbett
JULY 25, 2014
The Mobile Learning in Higher Education [ INFOGRAPHIC ]. 52% of children now have access to a smartphone or tablet. With mobile devices being used at younger and younger ages, what are the implications for Higher Education? More on Mobile Learning. The post The Mobile Learning Imperative in Higher Education appeared first on | elearning, mobile learning, gamification and more.
Learning with 'e's
OCTOBER 11, 2013
The rise is also due to people''s desire to develop their learning informally. There are formal contexts for mobile learning, but it is in the leisure time/travelling/down time that mobile learning still comes to the fore. The first principle in the article above relates to access, and states: "A mobile learning environment is about access to content, peers, experts, portfolio artifacts, credible sources, and previous thinking on relevant topics.
A Principal's Reflections
DECEMBER 6, 2015
The following post is a modified excerpt from Uncommon Learning. 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. All one has to do is take a look at how mobile devices are changing everyone’s perception of computing as it is more accessible and personal than ever.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JANUARY 8, 2023
The world of educational technology is evolving meteorically and what is relevant today might be irrelevant next month. Not only does it encourage a culture of plagiarism and theft but will also stifle creative endeavour in sectors such as art and education.
TeachThought - Learn better.
MARCH 13, 2023
While iOS remains the system of choice for most developers, learning with apps is as accessible on Android devices as it is on the iPad. The post The 12 Best Education Apps For Android appeared first on TeachThought.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JANUARY 18, 2023
It has become mainstream with more and more teachers and educators incorporating it into their teaching practice. The web now is teeming with all kinds of educational podcasts covering various topics from politics to science and digital citizenship. peer learning).
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
OCTOBER 14, 2021
On the occasion of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Google introduced new and recent updates regarding Chromebooks built-in accessibility features. Accessibility tools Chromebook accessibility features Special education tools
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly popular in the education sector, with many schools and universities leveraging its services to enhance the learning experience for their students. AI in education
techlearning
MARCH 23, 2018
As they go “all-in” on digital learning, schools are demanding more from their networks. The shift to personalized and inquiry-based learning not only engages students more effectively, it depends on efficient technology. First as consumers and then as educators, schools are committing to mobile technology as their preferred method of digital interaction. They’ve grown up tech-savvy and prefer to do everything on mobile devices.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JUNE 12, 2015
One of the safest ways to integrate technology is to get students to record their thoughts, ideas, or learning with web tools and mobile apps. In my digital book, Learning to Go , find editable handouts and rubrics for creating audio projects. Get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers or Learning to Go. Just search audio, radio or podcasts to access them. Recently added to the Survival Tips for Teachers !
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Emerging technologies are revolutionizing how organizations across industries operate, and the education sector is no exception. Even now, as schools firmly embrace in-person learning again, it’s clear that the education sector is in a period of great modernization.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
OCTOBER 29, 2022
As teachers and parents we can not help but take full advantage of this amazing event and turn it into meaningful learning experiences for kids in and outside class, all while keeping the spooky and ghoulish spirit of the season intact.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Chegg is an educational website and app that offers academic help for students in various school subjects. More specifically, Chegg offers three main services: Chegg Study , textbook rentals, and.read more. Chegg Homework help websites
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JULY 27, 2021
Google Docs editor embeds a number of important accessibility features that you can use with your students in class. google docs Special education toolsDrawing on information from Docs Help I summarized the four main accessibility.read more.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
DECEMBER 5, 2022
I compiled a wide variety of educational Christmas resources that teachers and parents (and any one else for that matter) can use to help kids and students have fun while learning about Christmas and its traditions. These movies are educational, entertaining, and definitely engrossing.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making huge inroads in the world of learning with more and more teachers and educators embracing its educational potential. Over the next few weeks I will be sharing with you a series of posts covering the the topic of AI and its use in education.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
MAY 18, 2021
Here are five web platforms where you can access a wide variety of books and other reading materials designed specifically for kids. Some of these platforms provide kids with personalized.read more
Edsurge
JULY 9, 2016
When Massive Open Online Courses (or MOOCs) were first introduced, people quickly realized these platforms could help students learn more effectively at their own pace on their own schedule. Formal” education was no longer constrained to traditional classroom hours, if it ever was. This development, combined with tremendous growth in mobile device usage due to improved technology, naturally led to a shift in mobile learning patterns.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
AUGUST 30, 2022
Generation Genius is an educational website that offers standards-based K-8 video lessons covering various science and math topics. You can send out links to them and they will be able to access video lessons without the need for creating an account.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
OCTOBER 9, 2021
YouTube has recently announced a number of new important audio features. Some of these new updates, will roll out later this year. Most of these new features are about making YouTube more.read more. YouTube Updates
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
MARCH 9, 2023
After I covered the best web-based AI art generators , in this post I share with you a collection of AI art generator apps that you can use on your mobile device to generate stunning artwork. AI Apps AI Art Generator Apps AI Art Generators AI in education
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
MARCH 23, 2021
Several teachers overlook Google Docs accessibility features thus missing out on important learning and teaching possibilities for their students.
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. They can also design assignments and monitor students learning progress.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Are you looking for preschool learning websites to help your little one learn and develop? It features a selection of 15 great preschool learning websites that offer fun and educational activities for kids of all ages. kids websites Preschool learning websites
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