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Smartphones in Education: Redirecting Distraction with Mobile Learning

ViewSonic Education

As mobile learning becomes more and more popular, so does the potential for distraction in the classroom. With so many captivating apps and games, it is easy to see how students would have a hard time putting their smartphones and other mobile devices away. Assess Learning and Stay Organized.

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Educators See Positive Impact of Mobile Devices in K–12

EdTech Magazine

Educators See Positive Impact of Mobile Devices in K–12. A new report from national education nonprofit Project Tomorrow says adding mobile devices to the classroom provides students with equity, empowerment and a better understanding of complex concepts. Mobile Devices Encourage Further Classroom Equity. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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8 Ways to Annotate Readings, Websites and Online Articles with Examples

Teacher Reboot Camp

Many free mobile apps and web tools allow students to digitally markup, highlight, and jot down quick thoughts about what they are reading. Below are examples from my students using the free Grackle Marks add-on for Google Docs and the paid pro version of Newsela. One idea is to get students to annotate their readings regularly.

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14 Awesome examples of Critical Thinking EdTech

Neo LMS

14 Awesome examples of Critical Thinking EdTech. The online world has a vast number of web and mobile applications and programs that claim to enhance critical thinking. this is the digital, mobile version that requires logical analyses and elimination to guess the color code.

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Economic Mobility Pathways in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky: Building Networks for Frontline Talent Development

Digital Promise

It wasn’t until a group of local leaders from across education, business, nonprofit, government, and philanthropic communities came together to identify challenges and collectively design solutions that real pathways toward income mobility began to emerge for the area’s adult learners. Collaborating Organizations. Brighton Center, Kentucky.

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How Do Clinical Nurses’ Responsibilities Differ from Registered Nurses?

EdTech4Beginners

For example, many people pursue a masters degree in nursing while working as a registered nurse. For example, clinical nurses often order tests, diagnose illnesses, and come up with treatment plans. Career Path Both RNs and CNSs or CNLs have plenty of opportunities for upward mobility.

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15 Ideas and Tons of Resources to Try with Learners in 2017

Teacher Reboot Camp

Below is a slide presentation featuring all 15 ideas with a few examples. Mobile Learning- Find activities in my book, Learning to Go ! Digital Portfolios- Check out this post with ideas and examples from my students. Thank you so much for reading this blog and sharing the posts and resources. Enjoyed these resources?

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