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Barbara Lindsey

Please switch on your mobiles | Education | The Guardian - 0 views

  • Texting to and from students' mobile phones is the other major application for mobile technology. A lecture theatre packed with several hundred students is an intimidating environment to ask questions, so Mount interrupts his lecture to invite students to text questions from their mobiles.
  • Two-way communication makes students feel more engaged as well as giving college administrators feedback on students in danger of dropping out
Barbara Lindsey

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  • Newsmap also allows to compare the news landscape among several countries, making it possible to differentiate which countries give more coverage to, for example, more national news than international or sports rather than business
  • In Newsmap, the size of each cell is determined by the amount of related articles that exist inside each news cluster that the Google News Aggregator presents. In that way users can quickly identify which news stories have been given the most coverage, viewing the map by region, topic or time. Through that process it still accentuates the importance of a given article.
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