“For decades, the center of computing has been the desktop, and software was modeled after the experience of using a typewriter,” said Georg Petschnigg, a former Microsoft employee who is one of the creators of Paper, a new sketchbook app for the iPad.
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Leveraging the Power of Mobile Learning | Educator Resource Centers | eSchoolNews.com - 1 views
The Really Smart Phone - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Mobile learning -- but it's learning about you!
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Mobile learning - but it's learning about you!
Instagram Deal Is Billion-Dollar Move Toward Cellphone From PC - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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“People are living in the moment and they want to share in the moment,” Professor Sundar said. “Mobile gives you that immediacy and convenience.”
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I have to admit that I'm a bit out of synch with Instagram not being on my computer. It has seemed a bit odd to me.
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Talking about a change in strategy with tech startups. Focus on the mobile devices.
Teachers Headline Capitol Hill Event on Digital Media & Writing -- WASHINGTON, Sept. 30... - 0 views
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Every student needs one-on-one access to computers and other mobile technology in classrooms.Every teacher needs professional development in the effective use of digital tools for teaching and learning, including the use of digital tools to promote writing.All schools and districts need a comprehensive information technology policy to ensure that the necessary infrastructure, technical support and resources are available for teaching and learning.
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College Board Advocacy & Policy Center, the briefing included two teachers featured in Teachers Are the Center of Education: Writing, Learning and Leading in the Digital Age, a report released this summer by the two organizations and Phi Delta Kappa International (PDKI). A few examples of teachers using technology for the writing process. Key findings include: Every student needs one-on-one access to computers and other mobile technology in classrooms.Every teacher needs professional development in the effective use of digital tools for teaching and learning, including the use of digital tools to promote writing.All schools and districts need a comprehensive information technology policy to ensure that the necessary infrastructure, technical support and resources are available for teaching and learning.
Education Week: Framework Crafted for Student Use of Mobile Devices - 0 views
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Resources for developing policies for mobile devices. Information comes from the Center for Education Policy and Law at the University of San Diego.
3 Principals Promote Learning with Mobile Devices and Social Media - 2 views
Mobile Devices in Education: The Progression of Innovation | K-12 Mobile Learning - 0 views
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One outcome of inviting these innovative, accessible, and transformational technologies into our schools will be the removal of some of those hindrances that are blocking prized paths. If we can facilitate meaningful active learning experiences that demonstrate academic gain, this may lead to restructuring the framework, both physically and philosophically, of our schools.
Mobile learning: Not just laptops any more | Featured Special Reports | eSchoolNews.com - 1 views
CoSN's crystal ball: Get ready for mobile learning, cloud computing | COSN | eSchoolNew... - 0 views
Where Mobile is Going in 2013: Five Trends To Watch « iMediaConnection Blog - 1 views
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Introduction by Dr. Barrett This is the most important lesson because I believe reflection is the "heart and soul" of the portfolio process. You will focus on the reflective portfolio, most often implemented through a reflective journal. The technology tool most appropriate for this level is most likely a blog. There are a variety of mobile resources provided to scaffold the reflection process with students. The implementation plan step includes a plan for scaffolding student reflection, teacher feedback, and a plan for further professional development to support teachers' portfolio and technology skills.
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THE Journal: "n this article, academics and instructional technologists reveal five education-technology trends to watch in 2012. Among them are an increase in mobile learning, plus an increase in the number of students learning online. Experts also foresee greater use of social-networking websites, such as Twitter and Facebook, in the classroom, and the adoption of more learning-management systems. They also expect more teachers to lead one-to-one computing initiatives in their schools"
Blackboard Education in the 21st Century - 0 views
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Reports from Project Tomorrow. Information on students' views on mobile devices and learning.
Crazy for Learning: Students Change School's Cell Phone Policy - A case for inquiry/pro... - 0 views
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The campaigns are collected in a website and can be viewed here.
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We were pretty sure that the G² students would mostly comply with the new policy because they had invested so much time and effort (note: ownership) but we were uncertain just how effective the Responsible Use Campaign would be for everyone else.
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groups researching the potentially negative consequences of cell phone use in schools, we came to realize that we needed a way to address these proactively if the proposal we were planning to make to administration had any chance of approval.
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One school's process for developing a new cell phone policy.