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Mobile learning: The good and the bad

Neo LMS

It’s about mobilizing the learning experience, from being merely seated in a classroom discussing matters with your teacher or stuck with a laptop at home answering online assessments, to taking an assessment while in a cab. The pros The most obvious reason is that almost everyone owns a mobile device.

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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

Teachers integrate platforms such as Khan Academy, Duolingo, and educational games (including free tech tools for teachers, which are reasonably easy to find and vet) to cater to different learning styles, reinforce core concepts, and provide personalized learning experiences.

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What Technology Helps Students Learn?

eSchool News

Examples of technologies that improve student learning include adaptive learning platforms like Khan Academy, offering personalized instruction. Technology provides instant feedback through online assessments, allowing students to track their progress and make timely adjustments.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. For the past ten years, every ten months or so, someone would pen an op-ed claiming it was time to ban laptops in the classroom. For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. One Laptop Per Child. WTF is Unizin ?!

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