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Mobile Nations - great resources for all mobile OS's and devices

Educational Technology Guy

If you own a smartphone or tablet, you should be using Mobile Nations. Mobile Nations is a group of web sites that each focus on a mobile operating systems. These sites are great for anyone who uses a mobile system, including teachers, students, and others. There are 4 sites/communities based on different mobile systems.

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6 Ways Teacher-authors Protect Their Online Privacy

Ask a Tech Teacher

To keep this article as short as possible, I don’t go into a lot of detail, simply an explanation of what the security feature is, why I use it, and what’s involved initiating it on your device: Cover your webcam. If we’re hacked, the bad guy can shut us out of those and divert the monies from them to himself.

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How to Create a Paperless Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

Every Earth Day (April 22, 2023 this year–see our previous article on Earth Day Class Activities ) someone in your school, maybe the parent group, raises the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? The traditional classroom vs. paperless is like a cell phone vs. an iPhone. Really, though: Why not? And then charge.

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Got a New iPhone? Here's 17 Starter Apps

The 21st Century Principal

As a result, we are now using iPhones. Here''s my must-download list of iPhone apps. In an era where QR codes and bar codes are everywhere, it makes little sense to have a mobile device without the ability to scan these. For more information regarding QR Reader for the iPhone, check it out in iTunes. It is easy to use.

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Best Image Translator Apps to Translate Text from Images

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

menus, recipes, manuals, instructions, signages, posters, greeting cards, books, articles, and many more). Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free / Age: 4+ 3. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free / Age: 4+ 4.

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20 Best Learning Apps for Kids

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free 2. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 3. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad, Mac); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 4.

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Why Kindergartners Must Learn Technology

Ask a Tech Teacher

I’m reposting this article for my readers. Parents love encouraging their kids to play with iPads and iPhones but it’s not their job to teach them how to do it right. A topic dear to me–and one I get lots of questions about–is teaching Kindergartners to Tech. They arrive with bad habits.