Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Infusing classroom discussions with philosophical questions can significantly elevate the depth of thinking among students. While incorporating philosophical questions may take some prep work and a solid understanding of classroom dynamics, the payoff is immense. So, what’s my personal take on all this? I say go for it.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2016

A new technology enables both interactive communication and observation capabilities with a telepresence robot platform. Thanks to recent strides in robotics and mobile devices, telepresence technology has opened up numerous possibilities at both the K-12 and higher-ed levels, where remote observation and communication can come in handy.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2023

So, let’s dive into what makes Toy Theater a worthwhile resource for the classroom, shall we? That’s gold for differentiating instruction, especially if you’re dealing with a mixed-ability classroom. Early finishers in your classroom? Indoor recess because of bad weather?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Because, as someone who’s been both a classroom teacher for 15 years and now an educational researcher, I’m convinced these aren’t just toys. They’re brilliant educational tools in disguise—think of them as little trojan horses of learning. Take for instance the Fisher-Price Code ‘n Learn Kinderbot.

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

For the most part, people tended to look at the infographic and pass judgement on whether or not these were things that teachers “should” do in the classroom without reading the blog at all. Bring Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the Classroom Many teachers already do this with the use of Apple’s Siri or Amazon’s Alexa.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

How to spot fake news classroom posters Here are two handy posters to use with students in class. Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots , by Michael Rex "A hilarious, timely conversation about the differences between facts and opinions" 5. Can You Believe It?:

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2019

eSchool News Guides are full of resources, tips, trends, and insights from industry experts on a variety of topics that are essential to the classroom, school, and district. P.S. – If you missed the eSchool News Robotics Guide or the eSchool News Digital & Mobile Learning Guide , you can find them here.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2020

eSchool News Guides are full of resources, tips, trends, and insights from industry experts on a variety of topics that are essential to the classroom, school, and district. In the guide, we take a look at how one district created a totally immersive learning experience for students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 23, 2012

Audrey Watters denounces robot learning. Tonight we almost reached 5,000 attendee logins for the week--wahoo! And have we got a great day planned for you! Sugata Mitra tells us about students teaching themselves. Angela Meiers reminds us that we matter. Heidi Hayes Jacobs reappears after a scheduling snafu.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 15, 2014

This post is going to be the first in a series that focuses on the SPRK (Schools Parents Robot Kids) program. Of course, these lessons use the Sphero robotic ball to complete a variety of educational activities that can be done in groups and are easy to integrate into any classroom. edtech mobile learning programming sphero'

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 2, 2016

In the latest dealmaking news, ed-tech company EverFi has raised $40 million from investors who include Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and Google chairman Eric Schmidt, while children’s robot company Wonder Workshop raised $20 million. Also last month, EverFi acquired compliance education company LawRoom for an undisclosed sum.

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eSchool News

APRIL 13, 2016

The survey of more than 600 IT leaders , from Extreme Networks, notes that the scope of smart schools extends beyond traditional interactive classroom technologies and can include wearables, sensors located throughout classrooms, eBooks and tablets, collaborative classrooms, and smart lighting and HVAC.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2016

New wireless, tablet-ready robot-based learning system for elementary science curriculum teaches science and coding in a hands-on way. a hands-on science solution designed for elementary classrooms using a robot-based learning system. With WeDo 2.0,

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eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2016

Endorsement by the White House is valuable to those new to introducing computer science (CS) in the classroom, as well as others, like members of the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools , who have championed CS for years. The focus of the activities will involve building computer science skills and project-based learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Do you co-learn with a classroom across the globe? Thursday, October 23rd at 3pm ISTE Webinar: Developing Your Mobile Learning Landscape , This webinar will introduce a powerful new professional learning experience for teachers, tech coaches, and administrators who are interested in bringing their school up to digital age standards.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Because, as someone who’s been both a classroom teacher for 15 years and now an educational researcher, I’m convinced these aren’t just toys. They’re brilliant educational tools in disguise—think of them as little trojan horses of learning. Take for instance the Fisher-Price Code ‘n Learn Kinderbot.

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Sometimes I would create web searches for our students to learn more about what they were studying in class but also learn the skill of good Internet searching. I was excited about having options for instruction and learning more about mobile learning. This is not a standalone related arts class.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

This type of instruction is becoming increasingly popular as the education world shifts from the classroom to the internet ( Wikipedia )." Self-paced learning is an excellent way for students or educators to learn material at their own pace. Top 10 Tools for Self-Paced Learning Brain Pop & Brain Pop Jr. -

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 19, 2020

This type of instruction is becoming increasingly popular as the education world shifts from the classroom to the internet ( Wikipedia )." Self-paced learning is an excellent way for students or educators to learn material at their own pace. 15 Tools for Self-Paced Learning Brain Pop & Brain Pop Jr. -

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 13, 2014

You’ll leave this webinar armed with tools to optimize your BrainPOP subscription in the classroom. Saturday, May 17th at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show - Aaron Maurer Featured Teacher , Classroom 2.0 Classroom 2.0 Reinventing the Classroom Augmented Reality: Where We Are, and Where We''re Going. More information here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Erica Magnusson, Content Analyst, TES Global Encounters: Connecting Classrooms to Address the World's Great Challenges. Alba Silvana Salica 8:00 AM Chinese Culture University-Eastern Connecticut State University global connections: First year college students collaboration - David L.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2017

Assisting teachers and administrators in understanding how STEM and entrepreneurship impact learning both in and out of the classroom. Strengthening the relationship between students, teachers, and administrators about STEM + entrepreneurship in the curriculum.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Long Teacher Environmental Education, Biology and General Science 6:00pm Increase your modern language students'' speaking fluency through mobile learning - Harry G. To see them in your own time zone go to [link] , where you will be able to get the fuller descriptions and click through to enter the sessions. Hope to see you online!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Ed AFS-USA's Intercultural Learning eTool: Culture Trek: Classroom Connections / Tonya Muro, Ed.D., Granger MA Connecting Classrooms via Global Collaborative Projects / Kim Caise, NBCT, M.Ed. / Klees, Professor of International Education Policy / Carol Anne Spreen A Global Shift in Mindset: How to develop innovative leaders?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Robots will soon take all human jobs. Education and Learning Debate Topics 17. Post-pandemic classrooms are different from the pre-pandemic ones. 21st century teaching/education/schools/classrooms are different. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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