Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 9, 2023

In this post, drawing from both scholarly research and my personal experiences, I aim to share strategies that can make learning more relevant and meaningful for students. Here are some strategies, along with examples and supporting books: 1. Book : “ Community: The Structure of Belonging ” by Peter Block 5.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

One example of an e-learning initiative that overcame these challenges is the partnership between Accenture and Amref Health Africa who together developed a strategy for creating an innovative mobile learning solution for community healthcare volunteers (CHV). The initial phase was a 12 month pilot to train 318 CHVs. Conclusion.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Related: Best Thanksgiving Books for kids In this blog post, I curated for you this diverse collection of Thanksgiving wishes and messages that you can send to friends, family, and even coworkers to let them know they’re appreciated. .” ” “Happy Turkey Day! Here’s to gobbling up some fun with loved ones.”

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Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Image from Maxpixel My grandest project of 2018 has been writing a new book, which was commissioned by Kogan Page in January. Anyone who has authored a book will know how compelling, and also how lonely it can be. I'm grateful to many who have either encouraged me to write the book, or who have advised me in any specific way.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 29, 2019

Cover design by Kogan Page My new book will be published on April 3 by Kogan Page. The book is aimed at those working as learning and development professionals in industry, but will also be of interest to any, and all, those working in the world of learning technology, knowledge and education. Unported License.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2015

First, mobile learning. Sure, there were lots of devices released in 2014 and the years before, but 2015 was the mobile age. Augmented learning If you look for “2016 e-learning trends" on Google or Bing, augmented learning is always mentioned. Just to get things going, here’s a recap of 2015.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 28, 2023

The Kindle Kids Edition comes with one year of Amazon Kids+ (FreeTime Unlimited), which gives kids access to thousands of books. Educational Board Games Games like Scrabble Junior, Math for Love Prime Climb, or Sequence for Kids can make learning fun.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2018

These voices include Adam Alter in his book “Irresistible”, Nicholas Kardaras in his book “Glow Kids”, Jean Twenge in her Atlantic Monthly “iGen” article, Delaney Ruston in her film “Screenagers”, and Anderson Cooper in his 60 Minutes “Brain Hacking” segment.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Plus, the company offers a lifetime warranty—talk about standing by their product! These posters might just inspire a student to pick up a genre they’ve never considered before, and as a lifelong book enthusiast, that warms my heart. I mean, who doesn’t want to make English lessons stick?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 15, 2016

These technologies help engage learners by providing sensory learning and sparking curiosity and imagination. For your next classes, go beyond getting students to read and learn only from worksheets and books. Integrate virtual reality, augmented reality, or wearables to create meaningful learning experiments for students.

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techlearning

APRIL 3, 2018

For more information about their company, I asked co-founder Rohit Srinivasan to give me an overview on his company’s philosophy and mission: Trashbots is a low-cost robotics kit with an artistic twist. He is also the founder of “iPadpalooza”- a three-day “learning festival” held in Austin annually.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Basically, it turns a classroom upside down (or on it's head) where the learning of a topic is done at home and then they applied practice or "work" is done at school. Top 15 Sites and Apps for a Flipped Learning Answer Pad - The ultimate assessment tool for teachers to use w/ their mobile devices or browser to gauge student's learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 11, 2024

Examples of the types of freelance writing and editing work a teacher might do include educational content writing, academic writing and proofreading, book editing, among others. They could also reach out directly to schools, educational organizations, or ed-tech companies to offer their services.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Often I’ll hear companies or organizations throw the word “personalization” around as a modern-day catchy buzzword without really understanding what it entails. Learning about a product informally vs. “the hard sell”: Some of the educators who attend are also customers of the vendors who help fund the event.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 23, 2020

Each show will be held in Zoom, will be listed in the Learning Revolution SCHEDULE calendar, and then posted as a recording on the RECORDINGS page and also on the individual show's page or group. Next week we'll be announcing the book groups that are starting. Information on hosting or joining a book is at bookschangelives.org.

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The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

What types of mobile learning initiatives have other school districts started? Image Credit: www.securedgenetwork.com While planning a mobile initiative, start by looking at what has already been done. Many districts give up on mobile learning initiatives before they even gets started due to lack of funds.

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techlearning

APRIL 3, 2018

Nearpod is a unique mobile learning platform designed for the synchronized use of mobile devices in education. Learning A-Z offers literacy-focused PreK-6 products that blend traditional teacher-led instruction with technology-enabled resources. Hack Learning offers more than just books for teachers and leaders.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 16, 2020

Educate yourself on your learning management software’s features and familiarize yourself with how it can make mobile learning more engaging for your students. Make learning more interactive. Related Read: 5 Employee Training Management Software that You Must Consider. Building your own eBook store.

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MindShift

JUNE 22, 2016

She often hears from teachers and other colleagues that mobile devices aren’t useful because it’s hard for students to read and type on small screens. If this is what’s the big deal about mobile learning, then maybe mobile learning does not always require typing and reading,” Luhtala said in an edWeb webinar. “We

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Even as adults, we often quickly read through the ToS (terms of service) agreements with companies that access our data. He is also the founder of “iPadpalooza”- a three-day “learning festival” held in Austin annually. Doing this allows you to switch roles with your child as you become the learner and he/she becomes the teacher.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

This is Part 5 in my series of posts on the future of learning and technology. A few years ago Peter John and I wrote a book entitled 'The Digital Classroom'. The book was received well, and we received some positive comments and feedback. Schools working in partnership with commercial companies will ensure it happens.

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GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Mobile learning. It is therefore important that eLearning content is mobile supported. Many online learning platforms can be used with smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers. Because mobile learning is a trend, one’s own online content should always be tested for smartphone and tablet use.

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Gaggle Speaks

JULY 22, 2016

Ask an account executive or company representative to explain the full value and all use cases for the products that you’re considering. These books are easier for students to access, keep track of and make notes in without impacting future students. Get creative. Do you have advice for making technology more affordable district-wide?

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

This is Part 5 in my series of posts on the future of learning and technology. A few years ago Peter John and I wrote a book entitled 'The Digital Classroom'. The book was received well, and we received some positive comments and feedback. Schools working in partnership with commercial companies will ensure it happens.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

x11” page size, so if I want it to look like a real book or possibly print it as a real book, and then you just go to Download As… and you can download it as a PDF. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. So I can create an 8.5”x11”

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Learnteria - A new site for educators looking for reviews on a wide variety items, such as: sites, books, apps, and more. WonderBox - A wonderful free iPad app for students learning a number of different subjects (i.e Story Shares creates digital books that are customized per Reading Level.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 16, 2015

blogs, social media, learning objects, OERs, MOOCs, etc in this period. 2) You wrote a book on being a digital scholar in 2011. As to whether it''s a good thing or not, I''ve just written a whole book exploring some of this in The Battle for Open , so it''s difficult to say in a short answer.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 26, 2015

Check out this book on the language of the area Mayans. Irish This books gets it done in three lessons, starting with history and ending with vocab. German This book is under development but can still serve as a handy guide to your German instruction.

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Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 28, 2011

I had the pleasure of meeting and spending time with Doug Thomas , who with John Seely-Brown, co-authored the book 'A new culture of learning', and also had dinner with legendary author Manuel Castells.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2018

He printed the first major book, using movable metal type. Books became the gold standard of information storage because they could finally be easily reproduced and shared. From that day forward, the printed book became the foundation of the educational publishing industry. Learning Objects: What, Why, and How.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Schools should/should not be given the freedom to ban books from their libraries. Which do you prefer, reading a book or watching its movie version? Are you with or against social media websites collecting users personal data and selling it to advertising companies? Students should be allowed to eat in class.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Caulfield’s book “ Web Literacy for Student Fact-Checkers ” (available for free) is another invaluable resource that I’ve referred to. I’ve included everything from research-based online courses to must-read books, all aimed at enhancing your understanding and skills in this critical area. Also, Michael A.

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Nik Peachey

OCTOBER 13, 2007

With the growth in interest in mobile and handheld learning, I thought I’d investigate one of the many new Web 2.0 type start ups that are offering free (at the moment at least) services for setting up websites and web based communities to be accessed on mobile phones and other mobile devices.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 3, 2012

Have you ever asked yourself whether there might be some management lessons to be learned from the New Testament? But the man who founded Christianity had no university degree and never wrote a book: yet two thousand years on a third of the world claim to follow him. Possibly not. Clearly new technology has had enormous influence.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 30, 2023

Should students learn a musical instrument mandatory at school? Is it more fun to read a book or listen to an audiobook? Is cursive writing important to learn in the digital age? Are books always better than the movie versions? Are online classes as effective as traditional classroom learning?

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Carl is the author of the six-part book series Mobile Learning Mindset , each part of which focuses on a different stakeholder and the role they play in a successful mobile learning initiative. Harrison Parker has worked for education technology companies that support K–12 schools and districts for over 10 years.

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techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

In fact, in Massachusetts, there is a Student Privacy Alliance which connects districts across the state to leverage the collective power in getting companies to agree to their student data privacy agreement. Again, the good news here is that there are now tools in development to help with this efficacy of use and ultimately, learning.

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