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Podcast pedagogy: Leveraging audio programs for learning

Neo LMS

Recording can be done with just about any mobile device, though you may want to experiment with different microphones to increase the sound quality. Audacity and Garageband (Mac only) are often used for editing, but if you cannot download software due to district restrictions, Audiotool is free to use in a Chrome Browser.

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EdTech definitions every teacher should know: Part 1

Neo LMS

I have also situated phrases that are often incorrectly interchanged against one another for what I hope is a useful comparison. So when viewing “reality” through the camera or mobile screen, digital tools augment or add to what you see. Examples include automated stock trading software and automated cars.

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Protecting Student Data Privacy as a Guiding EdTech Principle

Lightspeed Systems

Everything else pales in comparison. Last month, a lawsuit was filed by California parents alleging another online monitoring software company illegally collected students’ personal data, including location data, without their consent and sold it to third-party vendors.

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Microsoft’s Big Bett Updates: Free VR Curriculum and Using a Pencil as a Stylus

Edsurge

On the software side, several new grading functions have been added to Microsoft Teams, the company’s version of a learning management system. Image credit: Microsoft) In addition, an update to the Teams mobile app will let teachers grade assignments from iOS and Android phones. Managing and grading assignments in Microsoft Teams.

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What is an animated ebook creator and which are the best ones?

Kitaboo on EdTech

These strong cloud-based ebook builder software provide limitless options for creating any type of digital textbook without any technical experience. In comparison, a Reflowable layout is more flexible and is the standard layout for ebooks. It also allows you to optimize your content for Mobile devices, which increases flexibility.

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Why Should You Create an Interactive Textbook, and How to Create One?

Kitaboo on EdTech

The ever-rising popularity of digital and mobile learning has led to the emergence of various new technologies and platforms. they help you drive more engagement in comparison to traditional print books or regular eBooks. Interactive eBooks are an excellent solution that makes navigating these platforms much simpler and faster. .

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5 Strategies to Improve Your Learning Management System

Kitaboo on EdTech

If you haven’t made the choice—we have decided to list 5 pointers to consider before zeroing in on learning management software. Educate yourself on your learning management software’s features and familiarize yourself with how it can make mobile learning more engaging for your students. Bank on the strengths of your LMS.

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