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Smartphones in Education: Redirecting Distraction with Mobile Learning

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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.

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What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

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In this article, we’ll explore what digital accessibility is, why it especially matters in schools, and how it connects to other concepts within education. . Digital accessibility is about ensuring that all users can perceive, use, and operate web content, software, mobile apps, and other forms of digital media.

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Chromebook Accessibility Tools for ALL Learners – SULS0204

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Mouse and touchpad : Turn on navigation buttons in tablet mode , automatic clicking , tap dragging , cursor highlighting, or change the cursor’s size or color. By using ChromeVox, visually impaired learners can engage with online resources, read articles, and access textbooks with ease. Select Settings .

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Technology in the Classroom: The Complete Guide

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Continue reading to learn everything you always wanted to know about technology in the classroom. . There has always been technology in the classroom. From books to tablets or slates to interactive whiteboards, humans have used learning tools for as long as we have had formal education. . Types of Technology in the Classroom.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

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The 1216BKBT Bluetooth Jackbox provides a cost-efficient way to stream audio from a smartphone, tablet or other Bluetooth-enabled device to six separate headphones. The system allows any organization to deliver live 360 4K video to viewers on computers and mobile devices.

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eBook Reader Apps – The Next Best Investment for K12 Organizations

Kitaboo on EdTech

Here’s what we’ll cover in this article. A recent survey by Pew Research shows that more people read books – both as a hobby and as part of their school/college courses – on their phones and tablets. As a result, mobile device-optimized eBook readers are one of the most downloaded apps on both Android and iOS devices.

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