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Technology in the Classroom: From 1659 to Today

Technology in the Classroom: From 1659 to Today | Distance Learning, mLearning, Digital Education, Technology | Scoop.it
Educational technology isn’t new, but meaningfully integrating tech in a modern learning environment can be a significant challenge for educators today.

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Voice technology: the latest technology trend in higher education

Voice technology: the latest technology trend in higher education | Distance Learning, mLearning, Digital Education, Technology | Scoop.it
Campuses are deploying Alexa to improve the student experience in and out of the classroom
As technology offers more ways to stay connected and access information, forward-thinking higher-ed leaders are leveraging voice technology such as Amazon’s Alexa to help students acclimate to campus life and feel like they’re at home.

That’s what happened last year at Saint Louis University (SLU), for instance, when the college deployed Alexa-enabled devices in every student room on campus.

Campus leaders had begun looking at voice technology as a way to help improve the student experience and personalize social and academic activities down the road.

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Google Docs in the Classroom:  A District-Wide Case Study ( a Teachers College Record article)

Google Docs in the Classroom:  A District-Wide Case Study ( a Teachers College Record article) | Distance Learning, mLearning, Digital Education, Technology | Scoop.it

"This paper examines how Google Docs, one of the most popular cloud-based software applications, is integrated into middle-school English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms in a school district with a laptop initiative."

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Don’t blame the tools —Too often, schools approach technology in completely the wrong way

Don’t blame the tools —Too often, schools approach technology in completely the wrong way | Distance Learning, mLearning, Digital Education, Technology | Scoop.it

I was once at a conference where a delegate started chatting to me about iPads in schools. He’d been in charge of the rollout of more than 500 tablets to staff and students in his school and I sense…


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How to Get the Most Out of Educational Technology

How to Get the Most Out of Educational Technology | Distance Learning, mLearning, Digital Education, Technology | Scoop.it
Today, the classroom is much more dynamic and innovative than it used to be. While in years past, the classroom was seemingly immune to digitization, that’s no longer the case. Nearly every kid of every age has a smartphone and a digital-first mentality. 

Some teachers have fully embraced EdTech in their classrooms, while for others, it’s a work in progress. We’re here to help you along. In this in-depth guide, we explore everything from education’s evolution to tips for making the most of technology in the classroom to current tools you can use to save time and improve the learning experience.

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How Educational Technology is Reshaping Education: Latest Trends

How Educational Technology is Reshaping Education: Latest Trends | Distance Learning, mLearning, Digital Education, Technology | Scoop.it
Technological advancements, have an instrumental role to play for the future of education. Get into the know of the latest trends.

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Education is going digital! Do you agree? What would you add?

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AR VR and 3D changes the learning experiences 
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Developing a Student-Generated Virtual Museum for Ubiquitous Learning - A Design-Based Research Study | LinkedIn

Developing a Student-Generated Virtual Museum for Ubiquitous Learning - A Design-Based Research Study | LinkedIn | Distance Learning, mLearning, Digital Education, Technology | Scoop.it
Currently, dramatic changes take place in terms of rapidly emerging modes of communication, technologies, increased cultural diversity, evolving workplaces cultures, new challenges for equitable education and the varying and changing identities of students everywhere. Bearing this in mind, this article draws on a design-based research study to argue of the need for museums to respond to global trends and fulfill their social and educational imperatives by investigating the potential of a particular pedagogical framework that is grounded in culturally inclusive pedagogical practices and characteristics of ubiquitous learning.

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A useful resource on appropriate implementation of educational technology and its practical implications for students. This empirically-based study, indicates that addressing museum-based multiliteracies within a blended learning environment can be meaningful for ubiquitous learning.
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In this article, a design-based research approach is presented, which utilizes multiliteracies pedagogy to support ubiquitous learning during the design of a student-generated virtual museum. The findings from implementing the museum-school synergy, indicate that there is potential for beneficial ubiquitous learning experiences for students when theory-based practice is undertaken.