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Make your LMS a social learning platform

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Vivek Singh, education professional and contributor to Ask a Tech Teacher, has some interesting ideas on using your native LMS as a social learning platform. For example, YouTube, social media, news websites, even self-help videos/blogs which are present in every possible genre. What makes your LMS a social learning platform?

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The challenges of mobile learning in the classroom

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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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Need an LMS next year? Here are three to consider

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An LMS — Learning Management System — is a digital tool that tracks a wide variety of student-teacher interactions such as homework, grading, sharing of resources, parent communication, assessments, and more. Otus is a free all-in-one mobile learning management system available on iPads and desktops. Did I miss it?

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Mobile learning: The good and the bad

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Everywhere we go, here and there, people always seem to have a mobile device in their hands, be it a smartphone or a tablet. It’s almost a sin not to own a mobile device. Our mobile devices are online 24/7. Mobile learning of course. The pros The most obvious reason is that almost everyone owns a mobile device.

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Otus–Exciting Free LMS You Want to Meet

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There are a lot of options out there, but none had enough of the characteristics that most teachers I know look for with an LMS, namely: delivers content to students in a variety of formats. Otus is a free all-in-one mobile learning management system designed by teachers for teachers, available on iPads and desktops.

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Online learning tips for neurodivergent students

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It also provides greater access options to students living in rural areas or experiencing mobility challenges. Remember, though, outdoor classrooms can present challenges alongside the inspiration and space the natural environment can offer. This has some significant benefits. Alongside communication, socialization can be important.

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How to Create a Paperless Classroom

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This should include homework, projects, student presentation, school events–everything that requires preparation. Give students a method to work together using forums, LMS Discussion Boards, blogs, and even Twitter. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone? quick methods like texting are fine.

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