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Smartphones in the classroom: friend or foe?

Neo LMS

But with today’s smartphones, can this still be the case? In the pre-smartphone era, when traditional mobile phones – or “dumb phones”, how I like to call them – ruled the world, students simply couldn’t use their phones for learning. Smartphones and the AIDA approach. Plus, you probably won’t succeed 100%.

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How Android EDLA Can Transform Your Classroom

ViewSonic Education

Its mission is to ensure the seamless compatibility of Android devices with Google services and applications. When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps.

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Unlock Your Second Brain: A Guide to Choosing the Best Digital Notetaking App

The CoolCatTeacher

I'll also give you a peek at my first testing of Google NotebookLM. The Notetaking Apps I'll Cover The apps I'm covering in today's “Tech Tool Tuesday” include Evernote , Notion , OneNote , LogSeq , Apple Notes , and Google Keep as well as Google NotebookLM. I do use Evernote, but I have tested all of these tools.

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Online Whiteboarding vs. Whiteboarding Apps: Which is Better for the Classroom?

ViewSonic Education

However, the landscape is ever-changing; even Jamboard— a digital whiteboarding mainstay by Google— is discontinuing. Online digital whiteboarding solutions offer flexible accessibility through any browser on various devices. This poses a dilemma for educators: the choice between online and native whiteboarding applications.

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Two Apps for Scanning Documents with your Smartphone

Educational Technology Guy

Here are two apps that you can use for document scanning on your Smartphone, and they are both free. Google Drive (Android) - most people don''t even know that Google Drive has a scanning feature. That way, I only need my smartphone to access materials. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Building a Video Reflection Journal in Google Sites

EdTechTeacher

Flipgrid can be accessed from almost any device including computers, iPads, Chromebooks, and smartphones. They could be curated into a Google Site to create a Video Reflection Journal. To learn more about the HOW or embedding Flipgrid videos into a Google Site, check out the video walk-through below.

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10 Ways Any Teacher Can (and Should) Use Technology

Ask a Tech Teacher

But how do you do that if you aren’t a ‘techie’ or a ‘geek’, if you barely use a Smartphone much less the myriad of online tools. You can use Google Forms or the Google calendar. Write them in Word or Google Docs. There are many–try Google Translate. Here are a bunch of options.