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Smartphones Meet Adult Education

Digital Promise

According to Pew Research Center , 92 percent of American adults own cell phones, and they are embracing their phones as learning tools. Watch this recorded webinar to hear from teachers and learners themselves about how one mobile app, Learning Upgrade , is moving the needle for English language learners.

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60+ Great Educational Websites

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Web conferencing tools In this collection, I share with you some of the best video conferencing and webinar hosting tools for teachers and educators. You can use these tools to deliver online training sessions, workshops, webinars, schedule and plan meetings , and more. No prior video design knowledge is required.

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5 Great Speech to Text Apps to Transcribe Audio Recordings

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Otter allows you to easily record and transcribe meeting notes, conversations, lectures, videos, podcasts, webinars, keynotes and interviews in real-time. Otter's AI capabilities make it an ideal tool for staying focused in meetings while the app takes care of capturing and transcribing data.

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Interactive Digital Whiteboards are Great Tools to Enhance Your Teaching

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

One aspect of this transformation is our growing dependence on video conferencing tools to not only stay connected but to also participate in webinars, online classes, and hold synchronous online classes. The recent pandemic and its accompanying confinement have radically transformed the way education is being delivered.

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Let’s Inspire Each Other During #ISTE2016 #NotAtISTE16

Teacher Reboot Camp

If you are in Denver, I’d love the chance to meet you face-to-face and if not we can still enjoy each other’s company virtually. I have also listed some other free events I am going to try to attend that look like great opportunities to meet other passionate educators that do not require ISTE badges. Enjoyed this post?

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The 9 Qualities of A Good Teacher

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Using video conferencing tools, teachers are now able to take part in global conferences, webinars, and workshops anywhere anytime. Learning has been freed from its geographical shackles and moved to the cloud creating limitless options and possibilities for ongoing growth and development.

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10 Practical Ways to Use Skype in Your Classroom

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Collaborative projects via Skype can thus provide a rich, multidimensional learning experience that extends far beyond the traditional classroom setting. Parent-Teacher Conferences For parents who are unable to visit the school due to work or other commitments, Skype can be a convenient option for parent-teacher meetings.