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Lucy Gray

The "Making the Future More Evenly Distributed" Contest sigml - Contests - 0 views

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  • Lucy Gray on 27 May 11
     
    "The "Making the Future More Evenly Distributed" Contest" #mobilelead
Lucy Gray

Mini iPads push Clark County schools into future - centralkynews.com - 2 views

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    By Casey Castle 11:05 a.m. EST, January 31, 2013
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  • Convenience and flexibility: mobile learning can be accessed anywhere
  • mobile learning enables training to be ‘situated rather than simulated
  • always-available nature of mobile learning
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  • mobile learning can happen during ‘dead time’,
  • Fits many different learning styles:
  • Improves social learning
  • means to enable interaction between peers and tutors using mobile devices.
  • he voice recorder on many mobile devices enables effortless and instantaneous recording of thoughts and opinions.
  • collecting portfolio evidence via audio, still or video camera.
  • mobile devices offer timely access to information,
  • nables forgotten or mistakenly remembered information to be speedily accessed and redressed.
  • accessed prior to meetings or beginning tasks, improves learners’ confidence in their skills.
  • so avoids cognitive overload.
  • quick-fire knowledge or mobile assessments/quizzes, in between other kinds of training activities,
  • enable trainers to determine learners’ level of knowledge and plan their sessions accordingly.
  • be contextualised to the exact spot in a workplace it makes reference to.
  • nd then synchronised when a wireless connection is available again.
  • mobile learning is cheaper than booking the resources required for face-to-face training
  • use of touch screens and other more direct input devices removes a layer of interactivity,
  • ith GPS and the use of QR codes learning can become specific to a location or a real life QR code marker
  • own personal device they are more likely to engage with the learning
  • Hugo Domingos on 27 Dec 11
     
    the 24 benefits of mobile learning to convince you to start thinking about your future mobile solutions (if you haven't started already that is!)
Lucy Gray

Budget-Friendly Tablets for School | PCMag.com - 0 views

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  • Lucy Gray on 22 Sep 12
     
    "LAPTOPSDESKTOPSTABLETSPHONESSOFTWARECAMERASHDTVSPRINTERSMORE  Top SearchesOnline BackupWindows 8AndroidiPad TrendingiPhone 5CDMA vs GSMWin 8Sports Headphones HomeProduct GuidesLaptops & NotebooksTabletsBudget-Friendly Tablets for School Budget-Friendly Tablets for School Can't cough up the half-grand to tote a new iPad around campus this semester? These six very capable Android tablets come at a fraction of the price. By Eugene Kim August 22, 2012 0 CommentsGoogle 1 Share 29 Tweet 18 Submit 9230 Share 0 Pin It 0 EmailPrint It's that dreadful time of year again. Your beach tan is slowly fading and the warm days of carefree existence are quickly slipping away-it's time to get back into the school groove. A shiny tablet, like the New Apple iPad, might help cure those back-to-school blues, but that $500 entry price likely has your student checking account shuddering in fear. The thing is, though, you can get a very capable tablet that lets you watch videos, hit Facebook and Twitter, read books (even textbooks!), and do much more, for less than half the price of an iPad. The first question is: Do you even need a tablet? The short answer is probably not. If your intentions are strictly academic, which, ahem, I'm sure they are, then a simple laptop should do you fine. Tablets lack physical keyboards, have relatively small screens, aren't very good at multitasking, and have limited printer support-all crucial needs for the budding scholar. But there's more to school than academics. In between all those carbonated beverages, you'll want to unwind with your favorite TV shows, movies, music, and games-and that's exactly where tablets excel. They're lightweight, easy to use, fast and responsive, and perfect for media consumption. Plus, there's an ever-growing selection of apps at your disposal to help your tablet do even more. There are plenty of cheapo tablets out there, with shoddy builds, aging hardware, and outdated software, but there are also some excellent bar
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