Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 8, 2020

In today's post we are sharing with two of our favourite digital libraries for kids. These are platforms where kids can access tons of books for all reading levels. Collections include picture books,read more

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 30, 2021

With the closures of local libraries due to the current pandemic, book lovers experience what Concepción de León called 'literary withdrawal'. However, this does not have to be a crippling condition.read more.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

In math, Mrs. Chellani began the lesson with mobile learning devices and Poll Everywhere to review prior learning. She then utilized a variety of virtual manipulatives (using the SMART tablet ) from the National Library of Virtual Manipulatives. Change Digital Learning Day educational technology Opinion'

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Digital Learning Poll Everywhere Learning Smartphone 271

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Here are five web platforms where you can access a wide variety of books and other reading materials designed specifically for kids. Features provided differ from one platform to the other. Some.read more

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

There is also a web-based component available to the teachers that contains resource libraries and discussion forums that I plan to use not only with the classroom walkthrough data, but also our PLC''s. Tri-State Educational Technology Conference (TSETC) : I have previously blogged about this event, but am compelled to mention it again.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 2, 2019

Looking for some good library apps other than Kindle and Kobo? Below is a collection of some iPad apps you might want to try. Some of these apps provide access to free eBooks and several other.read more

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 28, 2013

"Technology won't replace teachers, but teachers who use technology will probably replace teachers who don't" This was just one of the contentious and thought provoking statements made at Learning Through Technology this week in Glasgow. LTT2013 was one of two conferences I was invited to speak at this week.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The use of technology in an educational environment is certainly nothing new – teachers have been relying on computers and similar devices for decades now. That trend is called m-learning , otherwise known as Mobile Learning. In a lot of ways, it already has. Students had to go where computers were.

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The Daring Librarian

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Not if, but when your school turns to mobile learning, will your library be ready? Information technology presents librarians with an opportunity to facilitate the transition to mobile learning. aasl13 digital hot pockets joyce valenza mini moo cards mobile mobile learning packing tips smackdown wiki'

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Mobile Learning Libraries Mobility Wiki 43

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 25, 2022

Templates cover various topics including education, technology, business, science, and more. You can search SlidesCarnival template library using the search box in the top right corner of the homepage. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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Google Libraries Mobile Learning Accessibility 143

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 14, 2023

Besides searching for academic literature such as journal articles, peer-reviewed papers, books, reports.etc, Google Scholar also enables you to create your personal library where you can save and organize your materials. And if you are an author, you can use its metrics to learn about who cites your search and where it was cited.

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Google Libraries Mobile Learning Mobility 135

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Bookshare is a platform that provides access to a huge library of reading materials for people with physical disability or visual impairment. The library has over 500.000 titles covering different.read more

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Thanks to technology education today has come a long way since the agrarian and industrial periods it was invented in. The modern classroom is equipped with all sorts of educational technologies. Mobile devices enable anytime anywhere learning. M-learning improves collaboration between students.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It provides a huge library featuring over 20.000 eBooks designed specifically for kids 12 and under. The library also.read more Looking for some good summer reading books for your kid? Epic has you covered.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

He has worked as a technology entrepreneur in a variety of different fields related to children’s media. We think that technology helps that happen, and that’s what our event does. I blog, speak, and consult on educational technology, and my virtual and physical events build community and connections in education, with 550,000 members.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It also has a huge library of props some of which are free to use. Use its library of templates to choose a template that suits your storytelling needs. Students can also search Animoto's library of Getty Images for stock photos and video clips to use in their digital stories.

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Adobe Tools Libraries Social Media 141

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 7, 2023

TED, which stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design, is a not-for-profit organization that seeks to spread innovative ideas through short lectures and presentations by leading experts from different fields. The video content section offers access to a huge library of video footage spanning various topics and subject areas.

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Libraries Video Mobile Learning Mobility 131

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 30, 2021

I use its mobile app almost on a daily basis to listen to audiobooks while on the go. I am one of the huge fans of Audible. As you probably know Audible is a subscription based service. You pay a.read more

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Libraries Mobility 145

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 12, 2020

Epic provides access to thousands of high quality books, audiobooks, read-to-me books, and learning videos for kids and young learners. Students will get to choose from a rich collection of.read more

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Libraries Video Accessibility Learning 138

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 10, 2023

Adobe's library contains tons of pre-designed avatar templates. You can pick your customizations from the app's library of assets, add your favorite design elements, and when you are done save and share your final emoji avatar. Adobe Express Adobe Express allows you to create awesome personalized avatars.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

One big barrier to sustaining education via remote instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic has been students’ unequal access to advanced technology tools. Here are three alternative ideas for how to ensure students can learn from home when necessary.

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Tablets Laptops Smartphone Mobility 211

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 19, 2017

May 19, 2017 Bookshare is a platform that provides access to a huge library of reading materials for people with physical disability or visual impairment. The library has over 500.000 titles covering.read more.

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Libraries Accessibility Tools 92

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 11, 2022

Using Assessment Library, teachers can browse through, preview and create different types of assessments including quizzes, unit diagnostics, passage quizzes, and many more. What Is Assignment Library? Assignment Library is where you can browse, preview and create new assignments for your classes.

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Exercises Libraries Assessment Mobile Learning 124

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 15, 2023

You start by choosing a pre-made template from the library or start building your own from scratch. Venngage library includes tons of professionally designed templates to choose from. Simply select a template from its library, edit the infographic by adding your own content. Its intuitive editor is simple and easy to use.

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Tools Adobe Libraries Mobile Learning 132

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Epic is a popular digital library for kids. It has been featured in Common Sense best EdTech of 2017. Epic provides access to thousands of high quality books, audiobooks, read-to-me books, and.read more

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 4, 2019

Libby is an excellent app that allows you to access your local library and borrow ebooks and audiobooks. The way Libby works is very simple: open the app, find your local library, use your library.read more.

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eBook Libraries Accessibility iPad 94

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Here is how to easily edit videos on Kapwing: First upload your video to Kapwing's media library then drag and drop clips to the timeline or canvas. Here is how Kapwing video converter works: first upload your video to the site's media library then click on Export Project to select the format you like to convert your video to (e.g.,

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Video Camtasia Libraries Mobile Learning 142

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This is where you, as a teacher, can access iCivics' entire library including: 1- Curriculum Units Curriculum units are digital and print resources designed specifically for use with high school and middle school students. 2- Games iCivics offers a wide range of educational games to promote students learning and engagement.

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Resources Tools Libraries Education 143

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2023

Some good platforms that offer free ebooks and audiobooks include: Internet Archive, LibriVox, Open Library, Open Culture, Bookbub, and many more. Some of these platforms include: Eric, SpringerOpen, Elsevier, SAGE Open, JSTOR, ScienceOpen, Digital Library of the Commons, Directory of Open Access Journals, and many more.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2015

.” This rarely noticed charge helps fund a variety of programs that enable families, libraries, and schools to stay connected. One of those programs is the Universal Service Program for Schools and Libraries, better known as E-rate.

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E-rate Broadband Libraries Mobility 120

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In addition, Science.gov now offers information from across the federal government on education and training opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields for undergraduate and graduate students." This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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Elsevier Libraries Google Accessibility 126

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 12, 2022

You can simply choose a template from the site's library, customize it the way you want and share it with you students. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ). Alternatively, you can create your template from scratch using Canva for Education editor.

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Tools Social Media Google Video 142

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Bookshare is a platform that provides access to a huge library of reading materials for people with physical disability or visual impairment. The library has over 500.000 titles covering different.read more

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Libraries Accessibility 84

Buncee

MARCH 29, 2022

April is School Library Month and it brings an opportunity to highlight the work done and impact made by librarians and media specialists. First sponsored in 1958 by the American Library Association (ALA), it originally got its start after the creation of the National Book Committee, a non-profit organization in 1954.

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Libraries Broadband Digital Citizenship LMS 66

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 9, 2023

You can then use the app's library to choose among tons of assets and design elements to add to your avatar. The app offers huge library of character options; over 10.000 characters for any type of story including fantasy, fiction, contemporary, fiction, school, romantic, ninja, and many more. Price: Free, offers in-app purchases.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 14, 2022

SmartMusic library features a huge collection of predefined practice exercises and sight-reading assignments with automatic scoring and instant feedback. They can also use the titles in the site's library to create assignments to share with students. You can create assignments from titles featured in SmartMusic interactive library.

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Libraries Learning Exercises Assessment 124

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

This is mainly due to the recent developments in (mobile) technology and the proliferation of e-reading services. You can have your entire library in your own pocket to take anywhere you go. There are several websites and online libraries that offer access to free ebooks and audiobooks.

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eBook Libraries Mobility iPad 111