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.

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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.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Scientific knowledge is proliferating in an unprecedented rate with an increasing number of journal articles and research papers published every year across various disciplines from humanities to medicine and technology. Elsevier offers overs 600 fully open access journals where researchers can publish or access peer-review articles.

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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. Some of these apps offer way more functionalities such as webcam access, audio and video streaming, collaboration, and many more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the integration of technology in the classroom is not just a luxury but a necessity. However, understanding how to effectively integrate technology can be a challenge. First, I explored what technology integration really means. What is Technology Integration?

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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. Using.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In today’s post, I am introducing you to blended learning, a concept that is now common parlance within the ‘education speak’ In crafting this comprehensive piece on blended learning, I delved deep into academic literature, drawing on peer-reviewed research papers to create an authoritative and informative post.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The e-learning industry is constantly evolving. With new learning technologies and techniques always emerging and evolving, it can be hard for anyone involved in creating and delivering learning materials to keep up. E-learning trends come and go. E-learning trends come and go. Adaptive learning.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

We believe technology can play an important role in adult education and family literacy by providing, at a minimum, anytime, anywhere access. It also has potential to help personalize learning for adult learners. More programs looking to adopt technology. More research on effectiveness of technology.

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The Mobile Native

APRIL 25, 2014

New national research indicates that training teachers to integrate mobile technology into instruction may have a positive effect on students’ standardized test scores and academic achievement. . – Key findings include: · Standardized test scores in math of students participating in the program increased by 4.13

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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. The site also includes printables that can help children learn about numbers, shapes and colors.

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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. As mobile learning is a blend of the digital and physical, diverse metrics (i.e.,

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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. What will happen if your school or business ignores the huge potential of these tools to promote learning?

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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. Workplace learning will never be the same again.

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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. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. Unported License.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2022

Some of these features include a private space for students that is accessible anywhere anytime with Internet connection, no advertisements, only age-appropriate materials are featured, no email address required, and more. Teachers can also control access to students private environment.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Long gone are the days when learning a foreign language meant boring classes and what seemed like endless repetition of words and phrases. The internet made learning anything much easier and more accessible. But with so many language learning websites, apps and programs out there it can be difficult choosing the best option.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2022

Below is a collection of some good tools to help students using Chromebook learn typing. Students will get to learn how to type fast and accurately using a wide variety of typing games, activities, exercises, lessons, step-by-step guides, video tutorials, and many more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Gone are the days when learning to play piano ( or any other musical instrument for that matter) was a costly activity that requires searching for and hiring a tutor, buying expensive instruments, learning complex music sheet, and finding peers to practice with. Flowkey Flowkey is another great piano learning app for iPad.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With EdTech gaining ground, educational institutions, including schools and higher education institutions are increasingly leveraging the advances in technology to support their classrooms. At a time when learning is getting more personalized for each student, there is added pressure on teachers to deliver against the odds.

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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. Below is a summary of these updates.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. There are tons of learning apps for kids out there and the choices can sometimes be confusing. However, one of the effective ways to select a learning app for your kids is by considering their learning interests and needs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In today’s globalized world, learning English has become more than just an academic pursuit; it’s a doorway to a world of opportunities. For learners who prefer the flexibility and convenience of mobile learning, Android apps have emerged as a powerful resource. Download BBC Learning English on Google Play Store 7.

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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. In today''s post we will highlight four important.read more

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 28, 2021

Several teachers overlook Google Docs accessibility features thus missing out on important learning and teaching possibilities for their students. In today''s post we will highlight four important.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 14, 2022

Classes enable you to create and share assignments, grade assignments, access tools to track students performance and assess their learning. However, only free content is featured in Free Class and teachers cannot assign or access premium content. SmartMusic allows you to create classes for your students and invite them to join.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In today's post, I am sharing with you this hand-picked collection of some of the best guitar learning apps out there. While I created this list with students and teachers in mind, anyone interested in learning how to play guitar will find them helpful. Songsterr Tabs Songsterr is another good app for learning to play guitar.

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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. Drawing on information from Docs Help I summarized the four main accessibility.read more.

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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

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

This semester I’m teaching a graduate seminar on education and technology for Georgetown University. How does higher education use mobile technology to teach? It has no established center, and students were used to learning and working in that nonhierarchical, flexible space. They have to learn how to learn autonomously.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Meanwhile, for students, learning about copyright is pivotal in developing critical thinking, honing media literacy skills, and preparing for a future where digital fluency is imperative. But before we delve into the collection, let’s first discuss why learning about copyright is pivotal.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As an educator and a passionate advocate for integrating technology into learning, I’ve explored various apps designed to teach reading skills. In this post, I’ll share insights on some of the most effective learn-to-read apps out there. Learn to Read Apps Here are our top picks for learn to read apps: 1.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, YouTube does come with a number of distracting and sometimes outright inappropriate elements that make several school districts restrict its access. As of writing these lines, the site boasts over 4000 talks covering various topics including science, design, global issues, technology, social sciences, business, and many more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 8, 2022

The app also offers access to online math tutors to help learners with their math problems in algebra, graphing, calculus, and many more. By following the step-by-step explanations, students will learn 'how to solve the math problem instead of just solving it for you. Graphs help students learn to draw and solve function problems.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2023

Free eBooks and Audiobooks To grow professionally you definitely need to invest time and effort in learning new skills and competencies besides enriching your the knowledge base of your content area with new insights and state of the art research. However, several of the academic platforms do offer open access resources and research papers.

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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. Put simply, how do we do mobile learning programs right ? And an awesome one.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 21, 2019

After we have learned about the different accessibility features embedded in iPad we move to Mac and show you what it offers in terms of assistive technology to help students with learning.read more.

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