Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

Laptops and internet connections are not available in every household , and even students who usually have such resources available may now find themselves competing for them with siblings or parents studying or working from home. About half own a tablet computer, while three-quarters own desktop or laptop computers.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Mobile technology is huge - smartphones, tablets, laptops, Chromebooks - and provides some great learning opportunities. itslearning has gathered statistics from sources like the “Harvard Gazette,” Ambient Insight, and PBS regarding the effect of mobile devices on the education of Generation Z.

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Kevin Corbett

JULY 25, 2014

By 2015 80% of people will be accessing the Internet from mobile devices. In 2012, 65% of workers declared their mobile devices to be their “most critical work device.”. 3.65% of information searches started on a smartphone with 64% of these searches continued on a PC or tablet. The post Why Consider Mobile Learning?

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Neo LMS

MARCH 20, 2018

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. This study found that in 2017, 71% of teens claimed to either own or have use of a smartphone.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 30, 2024

Employees can conveniently access the training content through mobile devices or laptops regardless of time and location to accommodate their busy schedules. Better Accessibility Mobile apps offer the flexibility to employees to access the training materials anytime and anywhere. Thus making it a good choice for mobile learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2023

My Windows on Snapdragon laptop gets up to 28 hours of battery life, which helps me as I’m constantly on the go. But what this means is that students can check out a laptop from school to complete homework without the worry of lugging around or losing the charger. How else does Qualcomm address the digital divide among students?

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Some people even lobby for a right to technology for every student, in the hope of making the presence of laptops and tablets in classrooms as spread as that of blackboards and notebooks. E-learning is mobile. Kids live in the same world as we do, and they keep up pretty well in terms of mobile devices ownership.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

How does higher education use mobile technology to teach? Normally our room is a progressive space, with all furniture on wheels, plenty of charging stations available, and multiple mobile screens (such as interactive whiteboards and screens reserved for videoconferencing). This is part 4. Hierarchy reasserted itself.

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IT Bill

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

For the past several years the Horizon Report has listed mobile learning, in one form or another, as an emerging educational technology (e.g. mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). Undergraduate Smartphone Ownership. What would we then need to do differently?

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edWeb.net

MAY 22, 2019

Laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, and even cell phones are providing students with opportunities to access the internet for researching, communicating and social learning. The post Managing Smartphone Distractions in the Classroom appeared first on edWeb. Technology has become an integral element in our students’ educational journey.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 29, 2024

Future Trends in Interactive Digital Textbooks Virtual and Augmented Reality Artificial Intelligence Mobile Learning IV. All you need is a connected device, be it a smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Mobile Learning Mobile devices have become part of human life.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. It’s why mobile access has been one of the most important means of connecting students to their academic resources.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

Digital accessibility is about ensuring that all users can perceive, use, and operate web content, software, mobile apps, and other forms of digital media. These can all assist users who may have physical impairments that make it difficult to operate a mouse, laptop touchpad, or touchscreen. .

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Pearson/Harris Poll reveals new findings on mobile device ownership and how wi-fi access impacts learning in school. The survey, released by Pearson and conducted on its behalf by Harris Poll, finds that while student ownership of mobile devices continues to increase, wi-fi connectivity at school lags behind home access.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 8, 2015

With Smartphones. Modern smartphones have the chance to change all of this. Through smartphone implantation, power, pace, and patterns are decentralized, from institutions and educators to individual learners. By giving every student a can of spray paint (smartphone), the graffiti should be visible to all. by Terry Heick.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 31, 2024

While they are easy to create, PDFs are not optimized for all viewing devices, such as mobile phones or tablets, where you have to zoom in and out for text clarity. However, similar to PDFs, flipbook magazines also have certain drawbacks, with one being the absence of optimization for mobile reading.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 31, 2014

It is very easy to have your flash drive, hard drive, or computer crash, get damaged, or have your flash drive or laptop get lost or stolen. They also allow me to access my files from any computer, or even smartphone, via the web (and smartphone apps).There There are also Dropbox apps for your mobile device.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Users control the machines via smartphone apps or with optional remote-control hardware. Students run their Scratch code using Chromebooks or traditional laptops, which enable them to maneuver drones around obstacles without a conventional remote controller. Recently, the district added Parrot’s smaller Bebop units. Pull Quote.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

Mobile learning devices (i.e. Smartphones and Internet accessible devices have been used by students to conduct web-based research, take notes using Evernote , manage work through Google Docs or Dropbox , organize their assignments on their calendars, and develop projects with a variety of other tools.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In some cases, demand far outstripped supply, leading to backlogs of requests for laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other school-issued devices. Allowing a number of personal devices access to the school network demands a dynamic mobile device management solution. Technology is changing the way we teach and learn.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 27, 2022

Chrome Music Lab works across different devices including smartphones, tablets and laptops. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ). You can simply select the experiment you are interested in and start playing right away in your Chrome browser.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Many universities encourage students to purchase laptops that they can bring to class. Charities like One Laptop per Child provide low-cost laptops to disadvantaged students. Over the past few years, I have noticed an increasing number of students who bring laptops to class. Read the original article. Here’s what I found.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Today’s society is mobile and global. Laptops, tablets and smartphones connect users with information in less than a second, and because mobility has increased our connectivity, we’ve increased our connections with all parts of the world.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 5, 2019

50 Ways Google Can Help You Become A Better Teacher by TeachThought Staff While Apple products are known for their integration in classrooms, increasingly Google is the choice for schools and districts looking for something organized, useful, and inexpensive that’s available on tablet, laptop, Chromebooks, desktop, smartphone, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 20, 2018

Today, smartphones and tablets are cheaper than ever; moreover, their prices are going to decrease which means that desktop computers, as well as computer labs, are about to become extinct in schools. The same thing will happen to laptops. As mentioned above, mobile devices are going to become essential inside the classrooms.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 30, 2015

It is very easy to have your flash drive, hard drive, or computer crash, get damaged, or have your flash drive or laptop get lost or stolen. They also allow me to access my files from any computer, or even smartphone, via the web (and smartphone apps).There There are also Dropbox apps for your mobile device.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Today’s society is mobile and global. Laptops, tablets and smartphones connect users with information in less than a second, and because mobility has increased our connectivity, we’ve increased our connections with all parts of the world.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

“Basically what it says is if you look at American college students, pretty much all own laptops and smartphones,” Hill says. “A The 2017 study finds that laptops “are king, smartphones are queen” and as for tablets, they’re “on the way out.” Tressler says more and more of technology is becoming mobile. “So

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 11, 2013

There are formal contexts for mobile learning, but it is in the leisure time/travelling/down time that mobile learning still comes to the fore. It can be actuated via a smartphone or iPad, laptop or in-person, but access is constant–which in turn shifts a unique burden to learn on the shoulders of the student."

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Connecting 2 the World

JULY 14, 2014

Mobile Technology is here to stay. Many of us may try to resist integrating mobile technology into our classrooms. What are some ways in which mobile technology has changed the classroom? What are some ways in which mobile technology has changed the classroom? It is a fact of academic life. This is true of all majors.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 12, 2015

12 Principles Of Mobile Learning. Mobile Learning is about self-actuated personalization. As learning practices and technology tools change, mobile learning itself will continue to evolve. As mobile learning is a blend of the digital and physical, diverse metrics (i.e., by Terry Heick. Transparent. Asynchronous .

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

As campuses locked their gates out of fear of infection, most American college students rushed to their laptops to study from home. Phil Hill, a prominent edtech consultant, told me that because Africans are forced to introduce mobile, not as an add-on, but as a priority, “from day one, Africans optimize digital learning for mobile.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2015

First, mobile learning. Sure, there were lots of devices released in 2014 and the years before, but 2015 was the mobile age. It was the age where almost everyone owned a smartphone - whether it was Android, Apple or Windows Phone. There are those who are already replacing their full-blown laptops with a more portable tablet.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 29, 2023

Smartphones 2.7. There is also the Samsung Galaxy Tab A , which is great for older kids who want to use it as a mini-laptop and access media streaming. Smartphones For older children who need a more powerful device for school work or messaging their friends, consider getting them a smartphone. Building blocks 2.2.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

The company, NextStep , has tested its brand of caregiver training delivered by mobile device in Colorado. It screens candidates with psychographic assessments, and those who fit receive training in certified skills via lessons on NextStep’s mobile app, along with peer, lab and clinical learning.

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The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 23, 2013

School’s continuing to ban cell phones and smartphones are fighting a losing battle. Because our students now have this “pervasive mobile access” the time has come to pull the plug on cell phone bans entirely. Where else are they going to learn about the potential for good or ill of mobile technologies?

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Educator Innovator

DECEMBER 6, 2016

New media educator Howard Rheingold interviews educator Shelly Terrell about her new book, which highlights the power of students’ mobile devices to drive learning in and out of the classroom. But, that was the extent of my experimentation with mobile learning. I had been encouraging students to take charge of their learning.

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