Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In today's post, I am sharing with you this hand-picked collection of some of the best guitar learning apps out there. While I created this list with students and teachers in mind, anyone interested in learning how to play guitar will find them helpful. Fender's library embeds tons of songs that you can pick and play at your own pace.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

So I decided to accommodate the 100th Day fever by wrapping it in learning. Here are thirteen activities I like that blend learning into a celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography. This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. They love parties. Vocabulary.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Today, because of the changes in education, the use of games to reinforce learning, to teach, and to engage students in their own education has become one of the most effective tools to bridge the gap between school-based and remote learning. It’s called Game Based Learning (GBL). Good example of GBL: SplashLearn .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Good intentions to give all students access to the world’s knowledge were derailed by the cost of the websites and webtools that made that happen. International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. Listen and Read.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 3, 2023

While inclusive education is often associated only with students who have special educational needs such as disabilities or learning difficulties, inclusivity is about more than meets the eye. Sacrificing the learning and socialization of children without disabilities so children with diverse needs can be included.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 31, 2023

Our Library 2.023 mini-conference, " Mental Health and Wellness: Library Workers Thriving in Uncertain Times ," is this coming Tuesday, April 4th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. OVERVIEW: Libraries have the power to help transform lives, both for staff and patrons, through efforts that promote mental health and wellness.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 27, 2023

Our Library 2.023 mini-conference, " Mental Health and Wellness: Library Workers Thriving in Uncertain Times ," is just one week away and will be held online (and for free) next Tuesday, April 4th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2023

Our Library 2.023 mini-conference, " Mental Health and Wellness: Library Workers Thriving in Uncertain Times ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, April 4th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0 Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Gone are the days when learning to play piano ( or any other musical instrument for that matter) was a costly activity that requires searching for and hiring a tutor, buying expensive instruments, learning complex music sheet, and finding peers to practice with. Flowkey Flowkey is another great piano learning app for iPad.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

says some students don’t have robust access to technology, so not all of them are able to participate. Without such support, students may feel less comfortable—or inclined—to engage in an entirely new way of learning. Recreating those experiences may entail deeper family and community learning using video conferencing tools. “To

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 26, 2021

The immersive environment places learners in the World of Work, making the district’s career development framework all the more accessible and tangible for students. With offerings including language arts, math, outdoor immersion, sports, and performing arts, the objective was clear: Blend learning experiences with joy and happiness.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2020

So I decided to accommodate the 100th Day fever by wrapping it in learning. Here are thirteen activities I like that blend learning into a celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography. This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. They love parties. Vocabulary.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

"Gangs in the Library: A Serious Security Issue" Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 30-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by ALA author and library service, safety, and security expert, Dr. Steve Albrecht. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Criminal street gangs in the US.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. Some examples are: 50+50 102-2 400/4 5*20 4(20+5) the square root of 100 + 90 PE Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 4, 2022

Teachers and parents have long known that if students are engaged, they learn faster and remember more. Kids don’t go to school just to learn classical subjects such as history, math, or geography. So why not start at an early age, when the brain is more eager to learn and creative pathways easier to forge? . Use Fun Tools.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The loss of academic learning has been a huge concern, but we’re not talking enough about the implications of long-term “social distancing” for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. It’s well known that young children learn and develop social skills through playing and interacting with others.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Create digital lessons from a library Recommended Resources BookWidgets Blog BookWidgets Webinars BookWidgets Tutorials Teaching with BookWidgets | Facebook BookWidgets YouTube Channel Finding user-friendly online platforms to create projects and activities is crucial in our classrooms. The Widget Library. So how do they achieve this?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. Have students do ten sets of ten different exercises (i.e., Some examples are: 50+50. Vocabulary.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This coming Friday is another in the series of Dr. Steve Albrecht's webinars, "Gangs in the Library: A Serious Security Issue." We've also just posted a new Dr. Albrecht podcast in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security" section of Library 2.0 : "Mentorship and Succession Planning to Develop Library Leaders."

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Now that parents and caregivers are overseeing learning at home, we need to ensure that students continue to build and practice social and emotional skills in meaningful ways, especially when distractions and anxieties from current events and in their personal communities are at an all-time high. Empathy is a muscle we have to flex.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

Parents desire to be in control of what their children learn about the world and when. Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students. A September of 2022 article from Edweek included an interview with Deborah Caldwell-Stone, director of the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Halloween is a time of (spooky) fun and learning. The purpose of today's post is to share with you this collection of educational resources where you can access a wide variety of printable Halloween worksheets. If you want to learn more about this website, check out iSLCollective full review.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 20, 2020

Remote Learning. What the we as the the collective group of educators need to realize is that no matter how well we plan lessons and learning in virtual environments it just won't be enough for our most vulnerable learners. Here are 10 Remote Learning Ideas that require no technology. Adults and kids should be reading daily.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 10, 2024

Such features in eBook apps can transform learning. Interactivity plays a crucial role in improving learning outcomes through eBooks. Learners attribute their grade enhancement to digital learning in the form of read-aloud eBooks and other means. They create a more inclusive learning environment. Table of Contents I.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. There are tons of learning apps for kids out there and the choices can sometimes be confusing. However, one of the effective ways to select a learning app for your kids is by considering their learning interests and needs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 28, 2021

We've also just posted a new Dr. Albrecht blog post in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security" section of Library 2.0 : "Gang Problems in the Library: A Rare But Challenging Security Concern.".More Their usual interactions with library staff can range from neutral to polite, to harassing and threatening.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 3, 2022

We've just posted a new Dr. Albrecht blog post in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : " The 'New' Methamphetamine: Some Library Patrons Might Be Using a Bad Drug." All library staffers need to recognize the warning signs of what Emergency Room physicians call "meth psychosis."

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The partnership will give all Vivi users access to easy and effective mindfulness and meditation practices created by Headspace, designed for use in K-12 classrooms. “We Students were very focused and receptive to the mindfulness exercises, and many mentioned how calm and relaxed they felt. Learn more at headspace.com/educators.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2024

It’s a chatbot called “Ed” — an animated talking sun — which he described as: “our nation’s very first AI-powered learning-acceleration platform.” As at many schools these days, students spend much of their learning time on a laptop or an iPad, and they use a variety of tech tools as they move through the school day.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Monisha shares: Social and emotional learning has been an increasing focus in education in the past 20 years, but 2020 has shown it as an imperative. For many, the idea of self-care focuses on getting more sleep, eating more nutritious foods, exercise, and getting outside. Monisha’s SlideDeck and lesson plan.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 28, 2024

50 Of The Best Quotes About Reading by TeachThought Staff Literacy—the ability to read and write—is the foundation of formal, academic learning. But beyond reading and writing skills, literacy is a gateway to critical thinking, effective communication, and holistic learning experiences. ” – C.S. .” ” – George R.R.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 13, 2024

A highly effective approach to accessing quality education is opting for digital versions of the required textbooks for the student’s curriculum. They can be used both by students and teachers in different learning environments, be it remote or in person. These eBooks can be easily accessed from a library or a school computer.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

I have already reviewed and recommend these apps in several posts here in Educators Technology and today I am aggregating them all in a signle list so you can easily access them. These iPad apps for students are not only educational but also engaging and user-friendly, catering to various learning styles and academic needs.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 14, 2022

It’s a master’s degree course for Georgetown University’s excellent Learning, Design, and Technology program. Here I want to dive into tech for teaching and learning, focusing on pedagogy and support, for the entire semester. Another way the class works is by combining hands-on learning with academic research.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Mentoring Minds , a leading provider of K-12 instructional and critical thinking materials, announces the availability of the Mentoring Minds Resource Library, a mobile app comprised of resources to support instruction and promote student success. Word Play Activities: Boost vocabulary connection with a pool of fun and engaging exercises.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 9, 2022

We've just posted a new Dr. Albrecht blog post in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : " Theft or a Misunderstanding?: When it comes to thefts in your library, not everything may be as it first seems. What Was the Patron’s Intent? As a crime, stealing is all about intent. in Psychology.

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