EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 23, 2013

Yesterday I learned from a TCEA Tweet that Google has launched an app search feature. What a cool tool for those of us working in mobile learning environments - whether they be individual teacher devices, pods of classroom devices, 1:1, or BYOD - to use to explore app possibilities without having to log into an app store first!

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 10, 2015

4 Questions Every Teacher Should Ask About Mobile Learning. Untethered from desks, a tablet represents personalized learning potential for a student in ways we’re just catching up to. Truly; the promise of mobile is extraordinary. Put simply, how do we do mobile learning programs right ?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There are also mobile apps that let you create custom countdown widgets displaying the number of days left to the new year. In this post, I share with you some of the best new year’s countdown tools and apps to use on your computer as well as mobile devices. The timer is pretty basic but is accurate.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 28, 2022

NaturalReader supports different types of files including PDFs, Google Docs, Kindle Book, text files, webpages, emails, Outlook, and many more. Premium subscribers can access best natural sounding voices. NaturalReader is also available as a Chrome extension, mobile app for Android and iOS, and a desktop application for Mac users.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The purpose is to help you use the theme of the season, Halloween, to create meaningful learning experiences for students in and outside class. You will find templates that work for Google Slides and others for PowerPoint. 1- SlidesMania This lovely Halloween-themed template by SlidesMania works for both Google Slides and PowerPoint.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 8, 2023

Google Classroom, Khan Academy, Edmodo, Nearpod, Socrative, and the list goes on. I only included a sample click on the list to access the entire collection. Numberphile Khan Academy MooMooMath Socratica Math TV Educational Science websites Science is all about discovery, exploration, and learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 19, 2023

In today’s increasingly globalised world, having access to accurate and reliable translation tools is essential for businesses and individuals alike. For mobile applications, check out best translation apps for iPhone and Android. Google Translate Google Translate is definitely my favourite in this list.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

With a working Internet connection and a computer you will be able to take your kids and students on virtual tours exploring far-off places, learning about ancient monuments, visiting world museums and discovering other cultures and ways of living.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Keep scrolling to access my bookmarks of free web tools and apps for creating digital books on any device. I’ve included some ideas below and a slide presentation with tips and resources to get students creating digital books that help those around them while learning. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Some of the features these survey tools offer include : access to pre-designed templates, insert various types of questions, add multimedia materials to your surveys, upload files, track analytics and audience interaction, generate reports, and many more. You can't go wrong with Google Forms. No coding knowledge is required.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2022

And you can think beyond PDFs too - how about exporting your favorite Google Slides presentations as a PDF and turning them into an interactive book? From Substitution to Augmentation It’s important to realize that standard PDFs are not accessible, engaging or customizable. And that’s just the start. Written by Dan Kemp.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

To identify a plant, install one of the apps below, take a picture of the plant or flower you are interested in using the camera of your mobile device and let the app do the work for you. Additionally, PantSnap provides access a large community of plants lovers from over 200 countries. Compatibility: Android 6.0

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2022

They work on pretty much on any browser and some of them are also available as mobile apps for iOS and Android. As of recently, Symbolab also added a new feature called Geometry Solver which you can access from the top bar. As a free user, you have access to very limited features. month (billed monthly), or $39.99 billed yearly.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 18, 2022

1- Google Sites Google Sites is Google's platform for creating websites. Google Sites' editor is simple and easy to use. Google Sites offers a wide variety of ready-made templates to choose from. Basically, Google Sites' editor allows you to add as many pages to your website as you want. calendars and more.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2021

Can giving students access to the latest tech gadgets from day one of college make a difference in their success? The iPads are equipped with the school’s learning management system, he says, to ensure students can access their classes from anywhere and that IT can push updates to the software at any time.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

There are also mobile apps that allow teachers to create, edit and share their lessons on the go. A sample of these mobile apps are included below. It allows them to easily organize their lessons and subjects in visually appealing timetables accessible on the go. These are some of most popular lesson plan apps out there.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In this post, I share with you some of the best places where you can find and access Christmas designs and templates to use in your PowerPoint and Google Slides presentations or in your cards and posters. Click to open it in Google Slides or download it in PowerPoint format. All of these templates are provided for free.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 18, 2023

For podcasts to reach audience they need to be distributed through a hosting platform such as Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, etc. Hardware The hardware you will need to create a podcast include a computer (or mobile device), headphones, and a microphone. Why use podcasts in the classroom?

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

With the growing access that students now have to technology at home, educators are seizing this opportunity to increase access in the classroom. Any successful BYOD initiative should focus squarely on how students can use mobile devices to support their learning. BYOD mobile learning mobile learning devices'

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 21, 2013

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. It can be daunting to sort through all those apps to find the special ones for learning something new or curating information. 2) Dropbox-For those items I can’t keep in Google Docs, I use Dropbox. What are they?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2022

You will find Halloween presentation templates, Halloween apps for kids, resources where you can access Halloween images and icons, Halloween books for kids, Halloween games and activities, Halloween printable worksheets, and many more. Also, some of the platforms require registration to access their resources.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2021

billion—which is a good moment to reflect on how mobile learning has entered classrooms and how the company has expanded from just an app. And Urdan says Duolingo brought a mobile-first approach to the sector. billion, making its total valuation more than $4.7 Duolingo has a few things going for itself.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

These are photo editors that you can access from any browser. You can then save your edited image to your computer, Google Drive or share it on social media platforms. Here is how to access them: First upload your image (or use one from Canva's library), tap on the image then click on Edit Image.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 21, 2023

Sharing snippets and folders on Text Blaze involves three levels of access: owner, editor, and viewer. Next, all you have to do is type the email addresses you want to share, add the level of access you want to give them, and then click send. This will email them an invitation to access your folder.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

Students are permitted to use their devices for learning during non-instructional time (i.e. Mobile learning devices (i.e. Even though our school has more than enough available technology in four computer labs and two mobile carts, some students are more comfortable working on their own devices.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2023

Next, click on share to access various sharing options including: a unique generated link, share directly to social media, share as a QR Code, Download to your local drive, or embed your recordings in your blog or website. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In today’s globalized world, learning English has become more than just an academic pursuit; it’s a doorway to a world of opportunities. For learners who prefer the flexibility and convenience of mobile learning, Android apps have emerged as a powerful resource. Download Rosetta Stone on Google Play Store 2.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A digital whiteboard is an online tool that allows users to write, upload images, and share information with one or more people remotely, giving access via email. Most of them come with an intuitive interface that keeps everything well-organized, simple, and accessible. Why are interactive whiteboards important in classrooms?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

In this post, I share with you this handy collection of some of the best online music games to use with your kids and students to help them learn music. These games offer learners the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in playing and creating music, without needing access to expensive instruments or professional-level instruction.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 1, 2024

Turning off SafeSearch on Google is pretty straightforward, both on desktop and mobile devices. This feature is there to filter out explicit content from your search results, but sometimes you might need access to unfiltered information for your research or other purposes.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Science museums from all around the world capture and document this knowledge allowing anyone interested in learning about science, to access this wealth of knowledge and learn about major achievements and milestones that got us where we are today.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 26, 2014

They can keep these notes in the cloud so they can access them anywhere or on the go and they can also share them with others or create notes collaboratively with their peers. Google Drive for all devices- I can document all events offline and it automatically updates when I get an Internet connection. Embeddable.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iCivics is an educational website that offers access to a wide variety of learning resources that include games, curriculum materials, lesson plans, webquests, and videos. Teachers sync class rosters using Clever or Google Classroom. These resources are accessible from the Teach hub and are organized by topic.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 16, 2022

Students can sign in with their own Google account using the generated class code you share with them or you can invite them using a roster. When activated, paired texts are read aloud for students which is a great accessibility feature for students with special needs especially those that are low in vision.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 7, 2018

Let’s take a look at the some of the innovation in E-learning industry in the last 10 years: The Usage of Smartphones. Using mobile for educational purposes is a slightly new concept. However, it has taken the e-learning industry by storm. MOOC is not a new concept in the e-learning industry. Wearable E-Learning Gadgets.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2015

First, mobile learning. Sure, there were lots of devices released in 2014 and the years before, but 2015 was the mobile age. And learning platforms are starting to get mobile developers to publish mobile apps and have them updated on a regular basis. Now let's see what are the top e-learning trends for 2016.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Google Sites Google Sites stands out for its simplicity and integration with other Google apps, making it a favorite for those already using Google Classroom or Drive. Google Slides While primarily a presentation tool, Google Slides is surprisingly effective for digital portfolios. Among my favorites are: 1.

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