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The challenges of mobile learning in the classroom

Neo LMS

This is especially evident over the decade, as schools have increasingly adopted mobile learning as a signature initiative using BYOD and 1:1 programs and investing in tablets to provide their students with access to a wealth of relevant educational content and learning opportunities. Mobile students.

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Unlock the Secrets: Expert Homework Hacks for Busy Parents

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. 00:07:45:12 – 00:08:05:19 Brian And that's just not how the real world works, right? We can help our children learn!

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Do mobile devices stunt social-emotional skills?

eSchool News

As more of our lives are consumed with digital technology — social media, texting and smartphones — is it any wonder that our children are growing up with electronic gadgets as companions? And, ownership of smartphonesmobile devices with an internet connection — has tripled in recent years among young people.

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The Social Institute Expands Curriculum to Educate and Empower Third-Grade Students 

eSchool News

The developmentally appropriate lessons come in response to demand from elementary schools nationwide and the U.S. Elementary school students have more information at their fingertips than ever before,” said Laura Tierney, Founder and CEO of The Social Institute.

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Why K–12 Students Need to Be Taught to Guard Their Data Online

EdTech Magazine

Just over half (53 percent) of students surveyed had security software on their computers, only 37 percent had smartphone protection and an even lower number, 14 percent, had some security installed on their tablets. . It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. The consequence?

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6 Awesome AR apps for the classroom

Neo LMS

Almost any smartphone or tablet can do the trick. With a mobile device and some AR trigger images, teachers can create awesome classes, where they don’t spoon-feed new knowledge to students, but tap on their natural curiosity. The limits to AR exploration are pushed farther every day. And the best of it? AR Flashcards.

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How our high-poverty school reduced suspensions by 97%

eSchool News

Even just one student who is misbehaving can affect how much and how well an entire class is learning. When we arrived at Betty Best Elementary in Houston in the summer of 2014 and dug into the school’s data, we saw there were 627 office referrals during the previous year. Take a positive approach to classroom management.

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