Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2022

While already aware of the effects smartphones had on students’ attention, I tried to keep a balanced approach to using technology in my classroom. However, being a techie, I continually experimented with new applications and, later, the Canvas LMS. However, the site plan was not adopted.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Incorporating edtech in the classroom may be challenging for many teachers, with the main barriers against a smooth adoption including costs, access, understanding its benefits or having the time to implement it. The school LMS. The Learning Management System (LMS) has come a long way since its first use in the education sector.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders. Give students a method to work together using forums, LMS Discussion Boards, blogs, and even Twitter. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone? And then charge.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

An LMS with social media-like features and integrations with social sites will surely keep more students logged in and active during an online lesson. An LMS is the perfect tool for gamifying learning content. What makes them particularly appealing to students is the fact that they can access learning apps on tablets.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

This is especially evident over the decade, as schools have increasingly adopted mobile learning as a signature initiative using BYOD and 1:1 programs and investing in tablets to provide their students with access to a wealth of relevant educational content and learning opportunities. Mobile students. Preventing security and privacy issues.

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IT Bill

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Mobile technologies have changed over the years: from the early PDAs, Blackberrys and feature phones with texting capability and cameras, to tablets and eReaders to the ubiquitous smartphones of today. According to the ECAR 2016 Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology , 96% of undergraduate students now own a smartphone.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 20, 2018

Mobile learning is generally defined as training or education conducted via a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet, generally connected to a wireless network such as GSM, G3 or Wifi. This study found that in 2017, 71% of teens claimed to either own or have use of a smartphone. 7 PROs and CONs of m-learning in the classroom.

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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. Now owning a smartphone is like losing half our lives. Mobile learning is about transforming how everyone can access shared knowledge and resources. It’s almost a sin not to own a mobile device.

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The accessibility of free, high-quality, and instructional internet films, available on websites such as YouTube, is a natural complement to contemporary educational settings. YouTube is only one of many online learning resources to make getting a college degree more straightforward and accessible.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 29, 2021

Also, teachers can build an edtech digital ecosystem similar to those on smartphones to design a creative learning experience. They include easy screen share features for more than one device to enhance collaboration. Teachers can screen capture students’ work and give instant feedback. VR headsets.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Smartphones are sometimes smarter than their owners and the idea of people going to Mars moved away from sci-fi novels and into the realm of things that might happen in the not so distant future. A version of this post was originally published in Teach Secondary Magazine , July 2019.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 7, 2018

Let’s take a look at the some of the innovation in E-learning industry in the last 10 years: The Usage of Smartphones. Smartphones have become an essential part of our lives. According to a Google report , almost 80% people don’t exit their homes sans smartphones. Learning Management System (LMS).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Review the class LMS. I’m a fan of Beneylu’s minimalist LMS that makes it easy and fast for students to find what they must for their classes ( see my review of Beneylu ). While this project suggests drawing selfies, my classes use pictures taken with their digital device (or a smartphone). Set individual goals.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The newer methods of teaching enable post-session content accessibility, contextual relevancy, personal attention, up to date courseware. The number of smartphones sold to users had crossed the 1.5 Augmented Reality in education can entice learners to access the courseware due to its enriched experience. billion mark as of 2017.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digital access. Although we live in a digital era, not everyone has access to technology. More and more educators require from their students assignments which should be done online, but there is a downside to it: not all students can afford a computer/smartphone and access to the Internet. Digital commerce.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 4, 2020

Is banning smartphones in the classroom a viable solution? Many articles often cite this study as solid proof for banning smartphones. Read more: Smartphones in the classroom: friend or foe? This also highlights the need for more research to determine whether or not total bans are a viable solution.

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Linways Technologies

JUNE 30, 2021

Also, users should possess a smartphone, PC, tablet, and basic usability knowledge to start with blended learning. Not only does the right LMS help, but we should also ensure that the conventional institution structure should not be altered all of a sudden. You can learn more about Linways LMS with a guided tour of the platform here.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Giving students technology access is vital for flipped classrooms but also enhances the learning experience in a class. Teachers and students also have access to the community’s shared education video resources on subjects ranging from chemistry to music to history. Access Google Drive from a computer, smartphone, or tablet.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

They are the Learning Management System (LMS) I use. DJI Phone Camera Gimbal from OSMO Mobile [link] – the price has dropped from $399 to $299 from when I bought it so the price I stated in the podcast is actually lower now – a handheld “tripod” for smartphones. I’ve included links below for you.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Enhanced LMS platform is intended to personalize, improve user experience. In the previous platform, teachers had to go to different course pages in order to see relevant student profiles, now they have one-click access to information on all their students. The new platform will be live July 1.

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Neo LMS

MAY 26, 2020

Whether you’re teaching sketching, sculpting or painting, you can record yourself delivering powerful tutorials, which can be either shared via URL or email attachments, or accessed from a platform such as a learning management system or through various other digital tools that your students might be familiar with.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 8, 2016

It can be boring if educators just, for example, don't maximize the features of the LMS they’re using such as integration to cloud storage services, or use collaboration tools to increase engagement from students. Smartphones and tablets in classrooms can be used to enhance collaboration between students. They’re virtually ubiquitous.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

When these “digital natives” show up in my classroom, they have played with iPads and their parents’ smartphones enough to know how to swipe, tap, squeeze, and shake, but they know none of the nuances required to morph the device from a toy to a productivity tool. Do you use a smartphone and all of its scintillating apps?

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

We identified a broad device ecosystem of laptops, tablets, smartphones fitness trackers, smartwatches, computer-enabled shoes, game players and e-readers, then examined how moving content between those devices was enabled (open standards, the web) or discourages (hardware-specific formats, siloes).

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 15, 2019

According to the Pew Research Center , “Fully 95% of teens have access to a smartphone, and 45% say they are online ‘almost constantly’”. Back when I was in elementary school, I could only access the internet during Computer class. Communicate these things directly if you are using an LMS that has parent accounts.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

People don’t need extraordinary tech devices to access AR. Almost any smartphone or tablet can do the trick. Students then access the interactive digital content using their mobile devices and extend their learning beyond the physical boundaries of the classroom. The limits to AR exploration are pushed farther every day.

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Neo LMS

MAY 19, 2020

Another 20 percent of respondents delved into more detail to point out that personal electronic devices, such as tablets and smartphones, are changing the way students and instructors alike approach education.”. Read more: How to create accessible e-learning design. Read more: 4 Examples of the best digital access initiatives.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 8, 2023

A digital learning platform can be a learning management system (LMS) or learning content management systems (LCMS). Easy Access to Information A digital learning platform allows access to a complete library of online resources. Then there is also the option to download material and access for offline use.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Students can relate to media and technology, whether it be through watching or making videos with mysimpleshow , using apps on smartphones, or logging in to LMS systems to access their online textbook. Teachers can upload videos to their class page on their school or university’s LMS platform, making eLearning quick and simple.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Schools of all shapes and sizes have done a wonderful job at protecting their students, especially if we’re talking about the physical premises; there are gated campuses, security guards, access cards, surveillance cameras and even AI-powered software that contribute to maintaining a safe environment. How to install a new antivirus?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

an LMS like Edmodo, Otus, or MyBigCampus–these often include an interactive gradebook, parent inclusion devices, a student discussion forum, polls, a way to collect and share resources, a class calendar, and access across a variety of digital devices. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone?

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 9, 2018

Audit your student’s access: Draw up a short survey, (try the one on page 11 of this study ) that your students fill in. This will give you an accurate picture of the access needs and opportunities amongst your student population. The problem then is data and home access. Making a spreadsheet. Conclusion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

an LMS like Edmodo, Otus, or MyBigCampus–these often include an interactive gradebook, parent inclusion devices, a student discussion forum, polls, a way to collect and share resources, a class calendar, and access across a variety of digital devices. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone?

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

It isn’t surprising that not all school kids are given phone plans that give them access to the net despite their smartphones having internet capability. The average cost of a mobile internet connection can reach anywhere from $39.99 to $80 per month, according to Reviews.org.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

On the one hand, we have more tools to choose from, and many services have gotten easier to use (think of the shift from wiki markup to Google Docs, or from separate video cameras and editing suites to all-in-one apps on smartphones). A rising sense of academia in crisis further complicates our practice.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 25, 2019

Considering that 95% of teens have access to a smartphone and 45% say they are online ‘almost constantly’ , they need all the support possible to avoid becoming victims of cyber threats. This means that if someone guesses or hacks one password, they won’t be able to access all of your accounts.

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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. But most of us want to have public and private lists on our curation tools. One that I have recently begun using is Wakelet.

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