Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 25, 2019

For those who are newly exploring the digital market, keeping up with the trends which change rapidly is difficult. Here are some of the top trends that higher education textbook publishers must follow to increase their digital sales: 1. Introduce eLearning Apps: Mobile apps have seen a surge in recent years.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

So far, discussions have been dominated by UNESCO’s recent counsel calling on schools to ban mobile phones. Although fewer than half of all pupils have access to a tablet or laptop, and only two in five have access to a desktop computer, it’s estimated 95 percent of teens have access to a smartphone.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Since the Switch is a handheld device with a touch screen, it offers a combination of console-based and mobile game functions, which may make video gameplay easier for young children. When young children enter a virtual world of play, they’re most likely using apps on phones or tablets, according to a recent Common Sense Media analysis.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2018

Mobile phones and tablets are essentially full-scale computers. Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., “For time-sensitive applications, edge brings high-performance computing horsepower as close to the action as possible,” says Marcus Moffett, Cisco ’s senior systems engineer director, U.S. public sector.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 2, 2017

ubiquitous, mobile learning becomes an impactful way of learning f?r It is no surprise then that mobile learning ?? Here are some Mobile Learning trends that are changing the face of 21st-century learning: Educational Gaming. As these are available online or on mobile devices, students can ?????? growing f??t?r

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 31, 2018

A major trend in education is flexible seating, so Ergotron’s LearnFit sit-stand desk may be the perfect fit for today’s modern classroom. For example, a tablet slot accommodates most standard-sized tablets. It was like having a mobile recording studio. . eli.zimmerman_9856. Thu, 05/31/2018 - 15:28. by Buzz Garwood.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2024

Embrace technology While many parents try their best to keep children from spending the entire summer on their computers, tablets, or phones, games and apps can be a powerful tool for combating learning loss.

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Kevin Corbett

JULY 26, 2014

Everywhere I turn I see babies, toddlers and young children with tablets/ipads and smartphones. Tablets give off blue light, which has been shown to disrupt sleep patterns. I admit that I did not abide by this rule, but I also avoided handing my children a tablet just to shut them up. The post Babies and Mobile Devices.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Inside, a long bench runs along one end of the bus’ gleaming white interior, with tablets stationed in the middle.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Remaining a tech-savvy educator means keeping on top of the myriad changes and trends in education, how technology can support those trends, and how teaching and learning can best benefit from near-constant change. Chromebook, Tablet Projection Stand, and BlackBelt 2nd Degree Rugged Case with Screen Protector for iPad Air 2.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2018

Today’s most popular augmented and virtual reality applications are typically available for mobile devices, but many classrooms have moved from tablets to Chromebooks, especially at the secondary level. These constraints may have been confining in the past, but we’re beginning to see a new trend in web-based AR and VR.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2018

You’ll need a smartphone or tablet with a back facing camera, an augmented reality app (many free), a trigger image (you create yourself, probably for free), and an Internet connection. Then, scan the trigger image with a mobile device app and see what happens! 10 Ways to Use AR in the Classroom.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sankar made a strategic bet that went against the trends in edtech at the time. A big push that we started to do with COVID was to make our website mobile accessible" because some students lacked enough laptops at home. And that’s exactly the kind of organic growth that ended up happening for Piazza. "A

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Eight beautifully tangible cubes displaying each letter, number, and a handful of special symbols come to life before your eyes through the accompanying mobile app for smartphones and tablets. Individual and group trends can be analyzed in real-time through automatically generated reports.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It’s a user solution that allows you to transform your multimedia content into a mobile-friendly format. The device has a similar form factor as a tablet but tends to have electronic paper (“e-ink”) screens rather than LCD screens. Table of contents What Are eBook Reader Devices and Why Are They Popular?

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Eight beautifully tangible cubes displaying each letter, number, and a handful of special symbols come to life before your eyes through the accompanying mobile app for smartphones and tablets. Individual and group trends can be analyzed in real-time through automatically generated reports.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

While this remains a somewhat contentious area in terms of research, it’s clear that in-class games, eLearning, mobile learning, and other new ways of teaching are gainin g traction all o ver the world, and this momentum shows little sign of slo wing down. .

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Back at ALA Midwinter, I was honored to present on LITA’s Top Tech Trends panel , with fellow panelists Kate Tkacik, Suzanne Wulf, Becky Yoose, James Neal and Cynthia Dudenhoffer. Each of us was initially assigned two trends to explore and discuss. I thought I’d break my own two ish trends and resources into two posts.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 5, 2016

On February 25th Casey Green and I met online for the third Future Trends Forum. Casey noted some long-term persistent trends, such as campus IT seeing technology as an underutilized aid for instruction, and not feeling satisfied about institutional promotion of technology for faculty. Here is the full recording and my notes.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Here I’d like to identify trends from 2015 which seem likely to persist or grow over the next year. I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. Educational technology trends. Libraries Many trends collide here, and really deserve a full post.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2015

Keep Your Finger on the Pulse of Industry Trends. One of the best ways to keep your tech know-how up-to-date is to make it a point to stay current on industry trends. As the year draws to a close, search your favorite web browser for expected tech trends for the year to come. Build Your Own App.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 9, 2011

The end result was the formation of a pilot program where students and a teacher would be given a tablet device and then be tasked with developing a plan to extend learning beyond the school day. Each of the ten tablets (5 iPads and 5 Samsung Galaxy tabs) came with 3G access for the duration of the pilot program.

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IT Bill

APRIL 28, 2014

There are a number of emerging trends in classroom technology that will likely shape the way we teach and learn in the very near future. These trends include mobile technologies (BYOD), improved wireless connectivity, and an increased demand for flexible learning spaces.

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Connecting 2 the World

JUNE 21, 2011

I was a member of a panel at a recent CDETG conference on Mobile Technology. This last meeting was on mobile technology, something that I have noticed is a growing trend in my classes. I had never thought of the mechanics behind mobile technology (partly because I don't use apps on any of my own mobile technology.my

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 22, 2017

With a laptop, tablet, or phone, and a WiFi connection, it’s now possible to learn pretty much any skill you require wherever you are, whenever you want. With a laptop, a mobile, and Wi-Fi, you can run your own e-learning course, and take courses yourself, in just about any subject and pretty much any language.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Step 3 – Include Some Trending Topics. Include some trending topics and keywords in your eBook to make it sell. If you want readers to pick up yours, offer the latest trends and news to keep them updated. 6 Reasons Why Publishers Need a Mobile App to Expand Reach. 6 Ways a Mobile App Can Boost Your Publishing Business.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Schools that distribute mobile devices to students more often lay this foundation, the survey shows. Subscribe today!

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Hot Research, Trends, and Teacher Resources Today I’m going to be experimenting again with a news feature that I ran a few years back. I’ll summarize some of interesting research, trends, and helpful resources. Trends About Today’s Students. I plan to try this for a while and measure the response.

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Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 22, 2016

Analyzing educational data to gain useful insights, building more simplicity into ed-tech products, and a continuing interest by venture capitalists in this sector are important trends that the U.K.-based mobile device shipments, hitting more than 5 million sold in the U.S. Looking Back at 2015. market showed about 5 percent growth.

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eSchool News

MAY 3, 2017

Although wireless access technology has been in schools for several years, earlier-generation solutions have not been robust enough to keep pace with growing mobility requirements. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) : As mobile device ownership becomes more pervasive, students and teachers want to bring their own devices into classrooms.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Additionally, educational technology has become increasingly prevalent in modern classrooms, with tools such as laptops, tablets, and interactive displays enhancing teaching and learning experiences. These tactile surfaces serve as a focal point for classroom instruction, enabling dynamic interaction between teachers and students.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Interactive ebooks are the trend right now, and this article will show you how to create a digital textbook using an animated ebook creator. It also allows you to optimize your content for Mobile devices, which increases flexibility. Interactive ebooks are the trend right now. What is an Animated eBook Creator? Conclusion.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2017

When I think about education technology, images of engaged students in front of computers and tablets come to mind. Not only do I want to know what is—and isn’t—working with my product, I also want to stay up to date on edtech trends overall. The trend I’m hearing about from every corner of edtech today is “screen fatigue.”

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GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

But that hasn’t stopped us from asking a number of experts in education and technology to gaze into their crystal balls and share their thoughts on one major EdTech trend we can expect to see lighting up learning and one major challenge that education will face in 2016. Technology and the classroom – major trends and challenges.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Eddie, which is generally subsidized by schools or Departments of Education, costs a little over $100 and has a lifespan of 5-10 years, receives the data and acts as a hotspot so any Wi-Fi-enabled device, like a laptop, tablet or mobile phone, can connect and access the content without the internet.

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2017

Chromebooks continued their steady growth in education, securing 58 percent of K-12 market share in 2016, according to a new report examining technology trends in the K-12 education market. The report from Futuresource Consulting notes that annual mobile PC shipments in the K-12 education market grew 18 percent year-on-year in 2016.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2019

A growing number of entertainers, including Chapelle and musicians Jack White and John Mayer, prohibit the use of mobile devices during their performances. One study of high schools in England found that those that introduced a mobile phone ban saw an improvement in student performance on a year-end test.

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