eSchool News

MAY 25, 2016

Students, teachers cite increased game-playing on iPads and ask for laptops to use for educational purposes. After hearing students and teachers overwhelmingly say iPad computers are used to play games in class, while laptops are better for schoolwork, Auburn and other Maine districts are sending iPads packing and returning to laptops.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 11, 2013

The rise is also due to people''s desire to develop their learning informally. There are formal contexts for mobile learning, but it is in the leisure time/travelling/down time that mobile learning still comes to the fore. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. Unported License.

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Educator Innovator

DECEMBER 6, 2016

New media educator Howard Rheingold interviews educator Shelly Terrell about her new book, which highlights the power of students’ mobile devices to drive learning in and out of the classroom. But, that was the extent of my experimentation with mobile learning. In retrospect, this was my failure.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JUNE 23, 2021

Annotate is an interactive whiteboard with huge educational potential. It lets you "remotely control your computer, and wirelessly present and annotate without turning your back to your students".read read more.

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The Mobile Native

MAY 19, 2013

Cross Post from @TonyVincent "Learning in Hand" It''s my pleasure to be on the team organizing Mobile Learning Experience 2013. If you''d like to get a feel for 2012''s conference, then check out the Mobile 2012 Program and Mobile 2012 Speakers'' Resource Wiki. Please consider presenting at Mobile 2013.

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eSchool News

JULY 11, 2016

It’s a question we hear all too often—from parents, technology critics, and, of course, the news media: Do those pricey laptops schools buy actually improve academic results? But really, the question is superficial and shows a limited understanding of what is needed to enhance teaching and learning using technology. Is there success?

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Neo LMS

MARCH 20, 2018

Mobile learning is generally defined as training or education conducted via a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet, generally connected to a wireless network such as GSM, G3 or Wifi. 7 PROs and CONs of m-learning in the classroom. So, then, why all the hoopla about m-learning? In the end.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 24, 2023

I considered several factors, including size, durability, the presence of laptop compartments, overall storage capacity, comfort of use, and value for money. inches Item Weight: 0.634 ounces Capacity Total: 12 Liters Cons Not suitable for larger items like laptops. Laptop compartment for a 15.6 Product Dimensions: 5.25

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2016

At the CES show in Las Vegas this week, Lenovo has introduced new upgrades to its laptop and tablet lines, adding faster speeds, new accessories, and lighter weights for a number of its product lines, such as ThinkPad tablets, its YOGA laptop-tablet hybrid, and ideapad laptops. The Windows 10 laptop features up to 10.5

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

They all felt compelled to direct their attention away from their classmates and towards the front of the room, eyes focused not on their laptops but on the instructor (me) and the main screen I projected. After that shock, discussion began by exploring the full range of mobile technology available in 2019. Hierarchy reasserted itself.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

Laptops and internet connections are not available in every household , and even students who usually have such resources available may now find themselves competing for them with siblings or parents studying or working from home. About half own a tablet computer, while three-quarters own desktop or laptop computers.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 22, 2023

inches; Total capacity: 30 liters Laptop compartment: Fits up to a 15.6-inch It includes a designated laptop compartment designed for swift airport security checks. The Abshoo Classical Backpack offers practicality for carrying essentials like a tablet or laptop and snacks while remaining fashionable and cool. ″ L x 5.3″

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2016

New N23 and N42 laptops are specifically designed for K-12 institutions. At its annual Accelerate Partner Forum , Lenovo announced two new N-series laptops designed specifically for K-12 institutions. inch multimode form-factor with four unique positions including laptop, tablet, tent and stand.

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The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Cross Post From Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand Interested in iPad, iPod touch, tablets, netbooks, laptops, phones, apps, podcasting, Android, iOS, and web-based tools? Excited about mobile technology for learning and teaching? Want to connect with other educators and learn from their successes and challenges?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 27, 2022

Chrome Music Lab works across different devices including smartphones, tablets and laptops. Combining it with dance and live instruments, teachers are exploring the learning potential of music in subject areas such as science , math and art. Teachers are already experimenting with Chrome Music Lab in their classrooms.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 16, 2023

The built-in headphone jack makes it easy to use with your computer or laptop so you can record while working on other projects at the same time. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

There is no doubt in my mind that this process limited the amount of students who opted to bring their own mobile learning devices to school. Students and parents understand/agree that New Milford High School is NOT responsible for any damage or theft that may occur to the laptop while on school property.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2015

The following post is a modified excerpt from Uncommon Learning. Mobile learning provides enhanced collaboration among learners, access to information, and a deeper contextualization of learning. Mobile devices offer a new and exciting avenue to engage students and promote learning while increasing academic achievement.

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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 Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Mobile technology is huge - smartphones, tablets, laptops, Chromebooks - and provides some great learning opportunities. itslearning has gathered statistics from sources like the “Harvard Gazette,” Ambient Insight, and PBS regarding the effect of mobile devices on the education of Generation Z.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2021

When it comes to digital reading, e-readers have come a long way to establish themselves as viable competitors to laptops and tablets. They offer unique features and functionalities that enhance.read more.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2015

When Howard-Suamico School District went digital, giving every student in grades 3 and up tablets or laptops, the change was immediate and dramatic. Students were excited about learning. Local and regional providers : A grant from a local cell phone carrier is helping Howard-Suamico close the digital learning gap in its community.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

Not only do many have access, but also older children possess their own devices (cell phones, smart phones, laptops, tablets, e-readers, etc.). Students need to fully understand that they are tools for learning. Make consistent efforts to refer to them as mobile learning devices.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 14, 2017

Even without an Internet connection students learn a lot with mobile devices, laptops, and other technologies. Students carry these powerful learning tools in their pockets and can capture the learning all around them. ~ Pooja Jaisingh. Check out an example here.

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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. There are those who are already replacing their full-blown laptops with a more portable tablet. Just to get things going, here’s a recap of 2015. The advantages obviously outweigh the drawbacks.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 29, 2020

A laptop is a convenient and essential tool for most students. That’s why there are many factors to consider when choosing a laptop to help with your coursework. Now, Macs are an ideal choice for.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Additionally, for those students who are more accustomed to traditional laptops, the transition to using an iPad for their schoolwork becomes much smoother with the inclusion of a keyboard. Apps for note-taking, project management, or subject-specific learning can be incredibly beneficial.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

” The inventory found that, statewide, 7 out of 10 schools (70%) report that they deploy mobile learning devices such as laptop or tablet computers to students on a 1:1 basis. . “The data provides and accounts for how technology is supporting and helping to meet the needs of students and teachers in public education.”

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 24, 2023

inches Weight: 14 ounces Material: Canvas Alternatives Loading weight should not exceed 4.0kg to prevent damage 3. inches Weight: 8.8 ounces Capacity: 19 Liters Alternatives Might not be suitable for kids older than 9 years old 4.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2016

K-12 schools can test cloud-based Windows or Chrome OS products for free, with no obligation to purchase.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 5, 2019

50 Ways Google Can Help You Become A Better Teacher by TeachThought Staff While Apple products are known for their integration in classrooms, increasingly Google is the choice for schools and districts looking for something organized, useful, and inexpensive that’s available on tablet, laptop, Chromebooks, desktop, smartphone, and more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 29, 2023

There is also the Samsung Galaxy Tab A , which is great for older kids who want to use it as a mini-laptop and access media streaming. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ). It also has parental controls.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 19, 2019

1:1 Classrooms are teaching/learning environments where each learner has his/her own device be it a computer, laptop, or a tablet. The pedagogical strengths of 1:1 classrooms lies in the fact that.read more

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Gaggle Speaks

AUGUST 14, 2017

Not surprisingly, schools or districts are providing their students with a range of different mobile learning devices. “As we see this increase in Chromebooks, we’re seeing a corresponding decrease in the number of students using laptops, tablets or going down the hall to a computer lab to access technology.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

As campuses locked their gates out of fear of infection, most American college students rushed to their laptops to study from home. Compared to building hugely expensive schools on ground, virtual campuses with direct mobile access are much cheaper and a far more rapid way forward. Elsewhere, not everyone was as fortunate.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

High school students also saw a very modest gain in using smartphones for learning of only 3 percent from 2014 to 2015 (from 75 percent to 82 percent). Nineteen percent of participating students learn in one-to-one environments, up from 16 percent in 2014. 7, and March 11, 2015, among 2,274 students in grades 4-12.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2023

Laptop / Tablet (if required and possible): A key tool for research, word processing, and accessing online learning platforms. Protective Tech Cases : These are used to protect valuable tech items like laptops, tablets, and smartphones from damage. They’re also handy for use during designated study or free periods.

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