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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. Key findings include: · Standardized test scores in math of students participating in the program increased by 4.13

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What Is Technology Integration in The Classroom?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the integration of technology in the classroom is not just a luxury but a necessity. In this post, I delve into the concept of technology integration in education, contrasting it with the random use of technology in the classroom.

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Tablets vs. Textbooks for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

As a former classroom teacher and current educational researcher, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformation of teaching tools from traditional methods to digital innovation. Plus, they can store hundreds of books in one device, making learning resources more accessible, especially for students in remote or underfunded schools.

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ReadWorks Review for Teachers and Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Then they can re-assign it periodically to see how their students are growing and changing through our robust data comparison options." This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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Chromebook Vs iPad Chart

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

The debate between choosing iPads and Chromebooks for classroom use is a topic of keen interest for educators, administrators, and parents alike. Both iPads and Chromebooks bring their unique flavors to the classroom. Cloud-Based Learning and Collaboration: These devices are optimized for cloud-based learning.

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ChatGPT in Schools: Friend or Foe? 

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Potential Benefits For ChatGPT in Schools Whilst standardised high-school and prep learning has its benefits in terms of providing young people with the skills needed to live, work, and thrive, it’s by no means perfect.

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Best QR Reader Apps for Android and iPhone

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Whether you’re a teacher looking to integrate technology into your classroom, a parent seeking educational resources, or just someone who loves the convenience of quick scanning, having a reliable QR reader app on your smartphone is a must.

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