eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Mobility is a game changer. From mobilizing employees to boost their performance to engaging with customers in their own environments, mobility continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Cisco Mobility Express Solution helps you stay one step ahead with wireless networking you can deploy in minutes. You game?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 5, 2015

There are a lot myths out there and even our best technology support personnel may lack understandings of what must be blocked versus what does not. Hopefully we all realize by now that our environment of mobile devices connected to the Internet constitutes the dominant information landscape of our time.

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Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2018

On April 5, Microsoft announced a partnership with the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York. Via Microsoft Translator , a translation service, students in classes and lectures can get automated transcriptions on their mobile and desktop devices. The company says its transcription technology is also useful at a broader level.

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2024

For example, in year one, network equipment is replaced; in year two, desktop computers are replaced; in year three, mobile devices are replaced; and so on. By including these costs before a gift is accepted, the technology budget is not forced to reallocate funds for these “gift” purchases.

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The 21st Century Principal

MAY 19, 2011

According to the 2011 K-12 Horizon Report released this past week “cloud computing” and “mobiles” are the technologies likely to be adopted in the next 12 months by mainstream education. Our district began using both of these technologies during the past year. Last summer our district migrated to Google Apps for our staff.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

The ultimate learning experience for students is both highly collaborative and extremely personalized, supported by mobile devices and digital content, reports Project Tomorrow in their latest Speak Up report. This year, nearly half of teachers (47 percent) said their students have regular access to mobile devices in their classrooms.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Over the next two weeks I''m in New Zealand, doing a series of keynote presentations to teachers on the future of education and technology supported learning. The mLearn tour is sponsored by a company called Telco Technology Services who specialise in supporting teachers in New Zealand schools with technology training and provision.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 8, 2016

During this step, school leaders across the district should collaborate to inventory what currently exists, from core curriculum and technology support resources, to types of devices already in place. Districts can often be seen purchasing vast amounts of technology based on little to no research or evidence.

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

By comparison, in its technology supported multiple formats, contemporary distance education is much more sophisticated. EDENChat is organised by EDEN''s Network of Academics and Professionals and is an open chat on Twitter that regularly tackles topical issues in distance education, e-learning and technology supported learning.

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Reading By Example

MARCH 30, 2020

Last week we distributed mobile hot spots to families who do not have reliable or any Internet access. When we deployed the hotspots, I was technology support in addition to an administrator. Thankfully we have limited students in this situation. . In both of these scenarios, I am rethinking my role.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 13, 2024

As the number of mobile users across the world grows, more consumers are expected to do most of their reading & learning on their mobile phones. The number of mobile users as of 2024 is expected to grow to 4883 million. Get in touch with us to initiate a dialogue and explore how we can empower your publishing endeavors.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 29, 2024

It incorporates features like mobile learning, active participation, and gamification. Successful implementation of these technologies supports better decision-making and enhances educational outcomes. K12 digital learning courses through learning platforms offer immense interactivity and engagement.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Families who subscribe get one to two text messages each week with simple and actionable tips on screen time , media picks , learning with technology , support with the home-school connection , and more. Note: Message and data charges from mobile providers may apply.) Do some of your own family outreach.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

The culmination of the ARG was the surprise public broadcast of their mobile phone films on the BBC Big Screen in the centre of Manchester – they were led to the Big Screen by a series of clues and puzzles that unfolded during the semester. What other innovative technology supported projects have you been involved in?

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 8, 2019

In the meantime, here's the title and abstract of my keynote: Technology Supported Learning: What has been, and what is yet to come In recent years education has been assailed by waves of new technologies, theories and practises. Some have penetrated deeply into education while others are still peripheral.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The result is a 6-7 minute interview in which I talk about the EDEN community of academics and professionals, mobile learning and games in education, and digital badges, as well as some elaboration on the way EDEN has been leveraging the potential of social media over the last few years. Unported License.

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eSchool News

JUNE 1, 2016

The program can be accessed on mobile devices, which is beneficial for micro-learning. Cengage Learning’s white glove customer service helps faculty to overcome concerns about digital and get the most out of digital courseware in order to best support student success.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 11, 2019

It's a professional community of educators interested in technology supported learning. In that year I was just starting out in the world of educational technology, and I presented some of my research at the EDEN summer conference in Poitiers, France. Where is EDEN, you may ask? It's everywhere.

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 22, 2015

and should we be waiting until our learners adopt new technology or should we be leading the way as learning providers? As you might expect, smart mobile technologies, personal learning environments and social learning feature prominently.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2015

As technologies evolve and improve, it is critical that technology support models evolve with the technology. Additionally, we are seeing mobile and cloud-based platforms that are reducing the strain on data storage and backup. Does the device and who controls it really matter anymore?

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

It's not just about 'learning by watching videos' (although this is a common activity in flipped learning), but can incorporate any number of tools and technologies to prepare students for the more discursive learning opportunities that can be created in classrooms where experts are present to guide discussion. Unported License.

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 9, 2015

Do join in any way you can, so you don't miss out on the excellent dialogue we will be having around MOOCs , Open Educational Resources, learning analytics, mobile learning, personal learning environments , social media in education and a whole host of related subjects too numerous to mention. Unported License.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Teachers are wary of the darker side of mobile phones. Recently there have also been warnings from Ofsted that mobile phones are distracting children from their lessons. Indeed, there is evidence that teachers’ roles are changing because of technology. These are reasonable concerns. Teachers should not simply deliver content.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 3, 2012

Ahead of his keynote speech at this year’s EDEN conference , to be held in Porto, I asked him some questions about his life, his passions and what he believes about technology supported education. Clearly new technology has had enormous influence. Here is the interview in ten questions. And it has a long way to go.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 22, 2014

Is your library mobile friendly? This fully online, participatory conference presents a unique opportunity to showcase the excellent research and work that you do every day. How does your library manage digital collections? Do you have a story to tell about maker spaces?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Moreover, education technology extends learning beyond the traditional classroom setting. With online courses, virtual classrooms, and mobile learning apps, education becomes more accessible, reaching students in remote or underserved areas.

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Universities are replete with lecture capture tools, interactive media, web based content and personal response technologies; students arrive equipped with social media and mobile devices; technology supported distance education has been long established; universities are experimenting with flipped classrooms, gaming and MOOCs.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2021

The results of those efforts are recorded and kept up to date in the district’s “wellness data tracker,” which also helps allot and mobilize resources, Johnson said. Some students may need technology support. Others might seek one-on-one tutoring. Still others may take advantage of counseling services.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 22, 2017

From 2004 through 2008, I basically rubber-stamped the status quo while adding a splash here and there of technology. My personal views towards social media and mobile devices remained unhinged during this time, as I was adamantly opposed to both. Schools and educators across the world are doing amazing things with technology.

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