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How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

The CoolCatTeacher

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor MAD-Learn - Mobile App Development MAD-Learn is a free, easy tool for students to use to build apps of their own in a private space for just you and your students. Somebody in the audience said, So tell us about the cell phone policy in your school and the student said, When you.

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Share eBooks with Confidence: Mastering eBook DRM

Kitaboo on EdTech

Here’s how DRM ensures that your creative work remains secure and your rights are preserved in the digital age: Customizing Accessibility DRM empowers content creators to customize access control policies for their eBooks. These policies dictate who can access the content, with what permissions, and under what circumstances.

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New Analytics Tool From CDW, Lightspeed Systems Helps Schools Optimize Tech Use

Educational Technology Guy

With mobile device use on the rise – 74 percent of K-12 schools say they have more than one device per student – schools are challenged to optimize their technology use, manage device data across numerous platforms, maintain policy compliance and ensure student safety online.

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Navigating DRM Protected eBooks: A Comprehensive Guide

Kitaboo on EdTech

An extensive set of rules, policies, and guidelines help content creators and distributors implement the DRM and protect their intellectual property rights. DRM, or digital rights management, refers to the tools and technology used to monitor and control digital content access, usage, and dissemination. How Does DRM Work?

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How Can Educational Institutions Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in Education?

Kitaboo on EdTech

However, there are certain steps institutes can take to mitigate them: Have a Strong Security Policy. The first step to mitigating cybersecurity threats is to have a strong security policy. Cybercriminals often use mobile IoT devices to get inside the institute’s network. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE. You May Also Like.

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Using Minga in Schools: No Cell Phone? No Problem!

Minga

One such example is the Lincoln Public School District, which recently instated a “phones off and out of sight” policy. Using Minga in the Classroom: No Cell Phone Required Minga is both a web and mobile-based app, created with a clear vision that access shouldn’t be limited by the device at hand. No Problem!

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MIT’s Scratch Program Is Evolving For Greater, More Mobile Creativity

MindShift

The new version of Scratch is being designed to work on mobile devices, so it will be lighter and more flexible. blocks, which can be used for the lighter, smaller projects likely to be created on a mobile device. The developers are redesigning the blocks to be more finger-friendly and to look more horizontal, akin to the Scratch Jr.