Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. Access to connectivity is vital to a successful classroom BYOD policy, so these issues are largely taken care of by an institution.

Mobility 92

Mobility OER Technology BYOD 92

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2015

There are those who are already replacing their full-blown laptops with a more portable tablet. 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. Second, the introduction of gamification. But it’s not just about that.

Trends 150

Trends Gamification BYOD Learning 150

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The Rise of the Low-Cost Tablet & the Promise It May Hold for Learning BYOD: Does It Solve or Does It Worsen K-12 Tech Woes? Valve , the company behind the video game hit Portal, is working on an educational game. Can Google Challenge Over-Zealous Web Filtering at Schools? Not a reader.

Knewton 43

Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

However, many technology companies are becoming increasingly aware of how different tools regarded as “assistive technology” could be impactful to everyone. In many cases, companies are developing accessibility features to be built into devices to promote access for all. Encourage usage.

Accessibility 525

Accessibility Assistive Technology E-rate BYOD 525

Neo LMS

APRIL 21, 2016

Fast Company collected a few jobs of the future that might have a plausible existence, but who knows how the world will look like in 2036? Companies expect all their employees to know how to communicate well and are sometimes surprised at the number of young people who prove the contrary. Collaboration skills. Digital literacy skills.

Learning 161

Learning Knowledge Base BYOD Company 161

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Ask five educators what an LMS is, and you’ll likely get five different answers. Viewed by some as an effective tool for teaching and learning and by others as a necessary evil, the LMS is ingrained in K-12 education. But the LMS, as we’ve come to know it, is changing. Let’s take a look at how a “new-school” LMS works.

System 40

System LMS Moodle Edmodo 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 28, 2015

For the current generation of “digital natives” who start using tablets and smartphones even before they can talk, social learning is not an alternative but an inherent way of life. Is your Learning Management System (“LMS”) Social Learning Friendly? Content gamification is yet another vital aspect of social learning.

LMS 40

LMS Social Media Learning Gamification 40