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Kate Spilseth

Education 3.0: Mobile & Social - 0 views

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      This is why teachers need to incorporate informal learning into their teaching and recognize its power.
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    Why education needs to change to suit the needs of learners by incorporating technology.
Stephanie Cummings

Mobile Learning Technologies for 21st Century Classrooms | Scholastic.com - 0 views

  • "It provides the potential to empower and uplift students in their learning,"
  • To maximize effectiveness, education in the 21st century has to be active, engaging, and customized. Students must have universal access to mobile technologies that will enable critical thinking, differentiation, and problem solving. It is our belief that the technology in Apple's iPad meets these needs and more."
  • cell phones in education involve websites like Poll Everywhere and Text the Mob, which allow a teacher to create a set of questions that the students can respond to with a text message.
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  • Our digital natives are counting on us.
  • Students are more engaged and motivated to learn when they use mobile devices, and research shows that academic performances can improve.
    • Michelle Munoz
       
      Mlearning engages our students in their own learning and investigations. "Our digital natives are counting on us"
  • Mobile learning technologies offer teachers-and students-a more flexible approach to learning.
  • More and more schools are moving toward mobile learning in the classroom as a way to take advantage of a new wave of electronic devices that offer portability and ease of use on a budget.
  • Today's students are no longer the people our educational system was designed to teach
  • They are more engaged in learning when using the latest technological gadgets, because it is what they are most used to interacting with. Our students don't just want mobile learning, they need it.
  • The study found that after children had used the app every every day for two weeks, the vocabulary of Title 1 children between three and seven years old improved by as much as 31 percent.
  • Studies like these help underline the academic potential that mobile learning devices can have to enrich the learning process for students.
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    How the BYOD movement is changing the way students learn.
Mariana Perez Galan

Free Technology for Teachers: Add More to Your Images with Thinglink - 0 views

    • Mariana Perez Galan
       
      This are other options for us to use in the classroom, to make it fun and interesting, and also to help them develop skills in technology. 
  •  ThingLink and Jellycam.
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    Thinglink, a cool tool!
Mariana Perez Galan

I love my touch screens in the computer lab. Here,... - 0 views

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    WE SHOULD HAVE THIS TOUCH SCREENS AT THE ECC FOR CHILDREN TO USE AND CREATE AND DEVELOP CREATIVE SKILLS
Alejandra Salazar

Budding Writers Benefit from Sharing Their Work Online | MindShift - 0 views

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      Wonderful site to inspire writers!
  • Figment—
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      Check this out! I loved this site!
  • The Web site
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  • —gives young writers a forum to freely publish their work. The site now boasts more than 220,000 registered users and has stocked a library of more than 350,000 individual pieces, ranging from reflective poetry to multi-chapter novellas.
Jenna Kubricht

10 ways to change the minds of tech-reluctant staff | eSchool News - 3 views

  • [professional development] myself. I make the training mandatory
  • “To get educational staff on board with tech, encourage and support them using tech for their non-work purposes.
  • “How do you get tech-reluctant teachers and administrators to use technology effectively?”
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  • make time to offer and teach
  • go into classrooms and model lessons using technology. I try to make a point to emphasize to the teachers that time on task increases learning for students. Engagement = student success.
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    Imp profess dv. one size does not fl all #EDC672 
Cynthia Castro

Mobile Learning - Mlearning EOI » Mobile Learning EOI - 0 views

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    excellent for linking to more webs and papers on how technology is developing though out europe
Cynthia Castro

Digital Ink - 0 views

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      punflay
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    new apps for teaching with technology 
Mariana Perez Galan

Apps That Show Off The iPad's Retina Display: iPad/iPhone Apps AppList - 0 views

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    I own an ipad and by learning how to use it and getting the best out of it for my personal use, it makes it easier for me to explore and use it with the children
Isabel Fernandez

The 5 Keys to Educational Technology -- THE Journal - 1 views

  • Educational technology is the considered implementation of appropriate tools, techniques, or processes that facilitate the application of senses, memory, and cognition to enhance teaching practices and improve learning outcomes.
Isabel Fernandez

DIY Launches to Help Kids Become More Creative - 0 views

  • All of that seems to be changing, if a new company called DIY has anything to say about it. Knowing that kids are some of the most curious and creative creatures on the face of the Earth, the company wants to build tools and communities for that process to flourish with a little help from technology.
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    Looks like a great resource for young students to share their work 
Jenna Kubricht

It's a Party- BYOD! | edSocialMedia - 0 views

  • It’s time to meet our students on their own turf; I mean, hey, we’re basically inviting our non-digital-native selves to our media-crazed students’ party.
  • Because a BYOD atmosphere encourages students to learn through interaction with technology.
  • I’ve come to accept that students who’ve grown up with computers in their pockets aren’t going to be excited about a boring flat piece of paper.
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  • education is still about finding that balance between tradition and innovation
Mariana Perez Galan

Mobile Learning - Using Twitter in the classroom - 0 views

  • video shows the positive use of mobile devices in the classroom
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