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Smartphones in Education: Redirecting Distraction with Mobile Learning

ViewSonic Education

As mobile learning becomes more and more popular, so does the potential for distraction in the classroom. With so many captivating apps and games, it is easy to see how students would have a hard time putting their smartphones and other mobile devices away. Assess Learning and Stay Organized.

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AI Tools to Fuel Student Imagination

Teacher Reboot Camp

You might also wonder why some educators are encouraging you to get students using generative AI tools. ” The better you or your students get at prompt engineering, the better the AI tool is at producing something more valuable or more like what you imagined. Why Get Students to Use AI Tools?

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On the Go: Mobile Learning Solutions for IT Teams

EdTech Magazine

The Importance of Mobile Tech Tools in Today’s Classroom Environment Device portability reflects educators’ increasing awareness that conventional classroom learning isn’t everything. “… Whether they’re learning in class or at home, students need access to devices.

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A New Essential Formative Feedback Tool for Project Based Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

So, on today's show, I talk about how I introduce this tool (as an “app” in a way that doesn't anthropomorphize the tool in any way). I will release this screencast for this tech tool Tuesday on youtube so you can see everything that I'm doing. It's a tool. at all or treat it as if it's human. It's an app.

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The Battle of the Authoring Tools: A 10-Point Comparison for Picking the Right One

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

There are plenty of great authoring tools for developing eLearning, but the one you select could directly impact your course's outcomes. Join Chris Paxton, President of D3 Training Solutions, professor, author, and frequent conference speaker, to explore 10 important considerations for picking the right eLearning tool for the job.

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How Micro-credentials Can Support Social Mobility in Rural Communities

Digital Promise

The pandemic has intensified the need to leverage digital tools, such as micro-credentials, to promote local economic growth. Read the full report, Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report here ! Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates about our work.

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AI Tools to Fuel Student Imagination

Teacher Reboot Camp

You might also wonder why some educators are encouraging you to get students using generative AI tools. ” The better you or your students get at prompt engineering, the better the AI tool is at producing something more valuable or more like what you imagined. Why Get Students to Use AI Tools?

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GameSalad Turns Game Players Into Game Makers!

GameSalad lets students build their own web & mobile video games! Students learn anywhere with our Chromebook friendly creation tools and step-by-step tutorials. Our PBL lessons teach the fundamentals of Computer Science & Game Design as students create.

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6 eLearning Trends in Custom eLearning Solutions

Most articles on trends discuss mobile, augmented reality, virtual reality, LMS options, apps, and authoring software. But technology, at its core, is simply a set of tools. And tools need a context and a plan. It is too easy to focus on the flash of the tools and ignore the core of learning fundamentals.