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Smartphones in Education: Redirecting Distraction with Mobile Learning

ViewSonic Education

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. Assess Learning and Stay Organized.

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Master Mobile Learning: The Best Corporate Training Apps for On-the-Go Education

Kitaboo on EdTech

The rise of mobile corporate training apps enables on-the-go training and education, allowing professionals to learn on their own schedules and make the most of their time. In this blog, we will discuss the power of mobile learning and explore the best corporate training apps for on-the-go education.

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What is A Portfolio Assessment?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the concepts of portfolio and portfolio assessment have garnered significant attention as comprehensive tools for evaluating student growth. This post delves into the intricacies of portfolio assessment, drawing primarily on the insightful research presented in the works of Valeri-Gold et al.

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20 Ways to Assess Prior Knowledge

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

When educators effectively tap into and build upon this existing knowledge, they can significantly enhance the learning experience, making it more relevant, engaging, and impactful for students. In this post, we delve into various strategies educators can use to assess students’ prior knowledge.

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Verizon Mobile Learning Academy

The Mobile Native

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. Six of the 24 VILS schools were included in the evaluation study: Assabet Vocational High School (Marlborough, Mass.);

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Best Back to School Websites and Tools for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

I tried to cover as much ground as possible and offer you the best educational technology tools to help you optimize your teaching and enhance students learning throughout the whole new school year. Teacher parent communication tools Parental involvement in students learning is an important element in the learning/teaching process.

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Membean- A Good Vocabulary Website for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Besides learning about the word's pronunciation, students also practice the new vocabulary through sample sentences, visual representations, explanations, and definitions. Image source: membean.com Membean allows teachers to create classes, invite students, and create and share assessments and assignments.

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