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Interested in #BYOD? Become a #ConnectedEducator! #CE13

The Innovative Educator

So, you’re interested in supporting bring your own device (BYOD) where you work Congratulations! Learning Community Join a vibrant connected educators learning community for those interested in discovering what it means when we empower students to BYOD that meets all year long in a variety of platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Google).

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Are You a Critical Consumer?

A Principal's Reflections

In one respect everyone with a smartphone has instant access to information at any time and from anywhere. As we explored moving towards Bring Your Own Device ( BYOD ) in 2010, I was able to glean powerful insights and evidence of efficacy from the Forsyth County School District in Georgia. The result has been a double-edged sword.

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6 Ways to Add Video to Your Classroom with Animoto

EdTech4Beginners

Animoto also has a free mobile app available for iOS and Android devices if you’ve got a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) classroom. Just grab your smartphone during the event and take a few quick photos and video clips. Book trailer. Check for understanding in a way that’s more interactive than a traditional book report.

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Mobile learning: The good and the bad

Neo LMS

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. Laptops, tablets and smartphones prices have all decreased since their first inception, making them available to anyone.

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Is Augmented Reality Technology The Future of Education ?

Kitaboo on EdTech

The number of smartphones sold to users had crossed the 1.5 Better User Interaction: Interactive courseware results in increased involvement with learners since they can access engaging content from their smartphones. The number of AR and VR users is expected to cross the 1 Billion mark by 2020. billion mark as of 2017.

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Animoby: Animated Learning for Anybody

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

Students could also demonstrate active reading skills by recording themselves talking through reading a text on a PDF or picture taken of an excerpt from a book. While Animoby works great on tablets, I wonder if a paired down version could be available for smartphones.

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And the top e-learning trends for 2016 are.

Neo LMS

It was the age where almost everyone owned a smartphone - whether it was Android, Apple or Windows Phone. BYOD BYOD was already partially implemented in some schools these past few years, but 2016 will see more and more schools playing catch with the implementation. Just to get things going, here’s a recap of 2015.

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