Eleven new ed-tech services to watch | News | eClassroom News - 4 views
What are these tablets good for? - 1 views
iPads helping or hindering infants? - 2 views
'Topless teacher' on school iPad, say students, but district says no - Digital Life - 1 views
Overview | Pew Internet & American Life Project - 2 views
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Three-quarters of AP and NWP teachers say that the internet and digital search tools have had a "mostly positive" impact on their students' research habits, but 87% say these technologies are creating an "easily distracted generation with short attention spans" and 64% say today's digital technologies "do more to distract students than to help them academically."
24 benefits of mobile learning | - 1 views
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Convenience and flexibility: mobile learning can be accessed anywhere
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mobile learning enables training to be ‘situated rather than simulated
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always-available nature of mobile learning
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Mobile learning for quality education and social inclusion - 0 views
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12/2010: "The key objective of this policy brief is to sum up the ways in which mobile-supported learning can contribute to the global commitment to provide quality education for children, youth and adults, as expressed in the goals of Education For All (EFA). Consequently, the brief is particularly concerned with issues of equitable access to education, quality of learning resources, literacy, numeracy, essential life skills and lifelong learning. Opportunities for girls and women are highlighted. Suggestions and recommendations are made regarding strategies for the introduction and sustainability of mobile learning." Author: Agnes Kukulska-Hulme