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Flipgrid Ideas. mLearning in-the-Moment Infographic. Mobile Learning Infographics mLearning in-the-Moment Infographic mLearning in-the-Moment: Learning Right When It’s Needed Infographic Namely, there are 5 critical moments wherein the right support infrastructure can boost time to competency and improve workplace performance.

mLearning in-the-Moment Infographic

According to Mosher & Gottfredson, these “moments of need” provide a framework of support that covers the entirety of an employee’s performance journey. Meeting Mosher & Gottfredson’s 5 Moments of Learning Need with Mobile Learning This is where mobile learning becomes an asset to your organization. Organizations that don’t just train, but also aim to support the growth of their employees cannot afford to ignore the five moments of learning needs that occur throughout one’s employment journey. See also: Via: www.infoprolearning.com Embed This Education Infographic on your Site or Blog!

40 Things to Do with a Text. This article was written by Dominic Braham and Anthony Gaughan and originally appeared in English Teaching Matters, the English Language Teachers’ Associations journal.

40 Things to Do with a Text

Before we get started…Wait a moment.Before you go ahead and read this article, grab a pen, a piece of paper and a clock or watch.Give yourself 5 minutes and write down all the possible things you could get students to do with a business English-suited text. Don’t edit your thoughts according to what you usually do or what you think would “work”: just let the ideas flow…OK, pens down, time’s up. How many ideas do you have on your list? Most of the following list of ideas for text exploitation was brainstormed in not much more than five minutes while we were planning sessions to form part of our Certificate in Teaching English for Business (CertTEB) course in Berlin. The ideas are presented in the order they came to us, so there is a kind of logic to the list but it certainly isn’t in order of effectiveness. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

50 Reasons It's Time For Smartphones In Every Classroom. 50 Reasons It’s Time For Smartphones In Every Classroom by Terry Heick There are many ways to use a smartphone in the classroom, but it continues to be a touchy subject.

50 Reasons It's Time For Smartphones In Every Classroom

Privacy, equity, bandwidth, lesson design, classroom management, theft, bullying, and scores of other legitimate concerns continue to cloud education’s thinking about how to meaningfully integrate technology in the learning process. To be clear–learning can happen in the absence of technology.

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Create a Mobile Website. Mobile Community. Mobile Chat. Mobile Site. - Winksite® One World.

Create a Mobile Website. Mobile Community. Mobile Chat. Mobile Site. - Winksite®

No Borders.® In just minutes, you can set up a FREE mobile website and community outfitted with features like chat, surveys, forums, blog, and more. No programming knowledge or app installation is necessary. Winksite works on any Web-enabled mobile device and is optimized for iPhone and Android. As simple as tap and type, you can create a mobile website then share it with friends, family, colleagues and groups of all types - for all reasons.

Freedom to publish whatever you want, wherever you are, to whomever you choose. 15 Powerful New Wearable Technologies, and Ideas for Applications in Education. Just When I Thought Wearable was Dying on the Vine, I Learned About so Many Impressive Technologies in Development or Available now … Okay, so with the thoroughly unimpressive track record of smart watches, Google Glass, and various other wearable technologies over the last few years, I’ve started to feel like this is an emerging technology that simply isn’t ready for prime time.

15 Powerful New Wearable Technologies, and Ideas for Applications in Education

Then I sat through “Technology at Warp Speed”, a great presentation by Norman Jacknis at a local SIM chapter meeting, and discovered that there is a lot of powerful wearable tech heading our way, ripe with possibilities! We’ve barely tapped the surface of what we can do with the senses of touch and vision, and with our brain waves using gadgets that we wear (or in some cases, just look at). So here we go … check out these wild wearable technologies that are either in development, or in quite a few cases, available now.

Wear This in Your Ear and Hear the World! Emotiv Potential Applications for Education Finger IO. 10 Best video editing apps for the iPhone & iPad: iMovie, Cinefy & Magisto - ShinyShiny. 7 Do's and Don’ts of Mobile Learning. Mobile learning is about disseminating information and learning through a mobile device.

7 Do's and Don’ts of Mobile Learning

However, under no circumstances is mobile learning a compressed version of your eLearning module on a mobile device. Here are 7 dos and don’ts of mobile learning you need to keep in mind. A report on Mobile Learning at Work by Towards Maturity revealed that 47% of businesses and other organizations already use some sort of mobile devices for training and eLearning activities. With the mobile learning market reaching approximately $8.7 billion in 2015 and showing promise to reach $12.2 billion by 2017, clearly mobile learning is becoming increasingly popular in the online learning ecosystem.

So, how do you approach effective mobile learning? 1. Why are you creating a mobile learning module? 2. Follow the KISS (Keep It Simple Silly) methodology when you want to develop a great mobile learning program, especially when it comes to the navigation. Learning through mobile devices. iPads in Schools. The Problem With QR Codes. Technology-Driven Community Building Activities - Home. Delta Teacher Development Series - Going Mobile.

Teaching with hand-held devices Key features Going Mobile was shortlisted for the 2015 ELTons Innovation in teacher resources category!

Delta Teacher Development Series - Going Mobile

New from the multi-award-winning Delta Teacher Development Series! Going Mobile is available as both paperback and e-book. The e-book is available in the Kindle store where you can download the free Kindle reading app for every major smartphone, tablet, and computer. Edutopia. Teaching the Essential Skills of the Mobile Classroom.

Think back 20 years.

Teaching the Essential Skills of the Mobile Classroom

Pay phones still worked, and only doctors carried pagers. Laptops weighed as much as bowling balls, and few of us had Internet access. Edutopia. MobileLearningAppChecklist.