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Education Technology Trends for 2017: An Interview With Martin McKay.

EdTech4Beginners

One example of this in education would be instead of having a $3000 interactive whiteboard, a teacher can plug a $30 chromecast into a projector and everyone in the classroom can collaborate on an assignment. Another example of this is smartphones. Will Learning analytics have a major impact upon Education this year?

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Top 8 Advantages of an Interactive STEM Curriculum

Kitaboo on EdTech

Take your smartphone, for example, every month there’s a new update. The effects of these updates might be insignificant to our ignorant eyes, but it makes a significant difference in the performance of the smartphone. For example, they can view the resulting solution after mixing four different chemicals together.

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Mobile learning and personal metrics

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The first principle in the article above relates to access, and states: "A mobile learning environment is about access to content, peers, experts, portfolio artifacts, credible sources, and previous thinking on relevant topics. Such large data sets can conceivably be sold on for a sizeable profit to companies who are interested.

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The Changing Role Of The Teacher In Personalized Learning Environment

TeachThought - Learn better.

Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. Our recent study found that 81% of college students use mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablets) to study, the second most popular device category behind laptops and up 40 percent in usage since 2013.

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65 ways equity, edtech, and innovation shone in 2022

eSchool News

An example of this will be providing students with ample opportunities to learn about astronomical concepts through the use of Slooh. They will be able to explore space through the use of online telescope feeds, participate in class-wide learning quests, and share what they learn with others. I think that’s exciting.

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