article thumbnail

6 Best Online Avatar Maker Tools

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Avatars are especially ideal to use for profile pics on social media or gaming websites. For mobile apps, check out best avatar making apps. Once the avatar is completed, you can share it on social media websites or download it in png format and use it on your blog or website.

Tools 142
article thumbnail

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. 00:03:34:10 – 00:03:55:05 Brian And they open their phones and oftentimes they're engaged with fast flowing social media apps.

Strategy 370
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Teaching students how to manage digital distractions

Neo LMS

Others claim that emotional support and social engagement are the primary drivers of using social media more often. banning mobile phones improves outcomes for the low-achieving students the most and has no significant impact on high achievers. Belly breathing exercises. Hand tracing breathing exercises.

How To 338
article thumbnail

7 PROs and CONs of m-learning in the classroom

Neo LMS

Mobile learning is generally defined as training or education conducted via a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet, generally connected to a wireless network such as GSM, G3 or Wifi. So, then, why all the hoopla about m-learning? This study found that in 2017, 71% of teens claimed to either own or have use of a smartphone.

article thumbnail

Take Breaks and Be Active! An Important Digital Message for All Students

Teacher Reboot Camp

Although the article only mentions computers, I let students know the information also applies to using mobile devices, game consoles, iPads and tablets. Choose from several different classes, such as Connected Educators: Harnessing the Power of Social Media and Methodologies for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

article thumbnail

How to block websites in K-12 schools

Hapara

Gaming sites, the latest social media sites and online forums can be distracting for kids. Then students can access the webpage for learning exercises. It works on Chromebooks, Mac OS, Windows, tablets and mobile devices anytime students are learning. . Create environments focused on learning. That’s why H?para

article thumbnail

Digital Tools to Mobilize a Community to a Goal

Tech Helpful

I use social media to share the things I've learned via blogs to help others, I've asked people to join me at educational events like Edcamp Gig City and CoffeeEDU, I've asked people to support me in my JDRF walks to find a cure for type 1 diabetes, and more recently I've reached out to an entire city to help me find my lost dog.