Bitsboard
Originally posted By inhee kim on September 15, 2019 Bitsboard is a learning app that includes 28 different formats- “boards” to learn and play games. Teachers or students can create their own games to practice vocabulary, match, sort, practice spelling, and so much more. It is a very straight forward app to use. There are […]
Parental Controls – An Illusion?
Original post by derek doherty on September 12, 2019 https://journals.lww.com/jan/FullText/2018/04000/Does_Parental_Control_Work_With_Smartphone.8.aspx As a parent of an 11 year old I am keenly aware that one of the biggest influences on how she uses her mobile phone is the behaviour I model. I am not always the best role model, and now I have got the perfect […]
A1: Learning using Mobile Exchange Economy: Hello Talk
Originally posted by Jiri Karas on October 13, 2019 My Assignment 1 focuses on Hello Talk, a language exchange mobile app which allows you to learn and practice a foreign language with people who are proficient/native speakers of that language and who want to learn your 1st language. It quite uniquely combines a number of affordances of different […]
booksource: classroom organizer
Original post by Jennifer L on September 10, 2019 Booksource is a free classroom library organization tool that can be accessed via web browser (screenshot below) or on your mobile (for both Android and Apple). In addition to creating an inventory of all your books, teachers can also create and manage student accounts, track who has which book, […]
Modular Mobile Technology
Original post by julio palacios on November 23, 2019 Within an educational setting, modular mobile devices can empower the user by allowing them to make otherwise costly repairs, upgrades and modifications to their mobile devices. This will alleviate the amount of eWaste produced by the educational institution and the high costs of maintaining up to date educational […]
Chatbots
Originally posted by pshui on October 14, 2019 Hello everyone, my Analytical Publishing Project will focused on the development and integration of ai-powered chatbots in education. I have decided to present using a chatbot I built using chatteron! Please follow this link to my bot YesBot.(URL: https://web.chatteron.io/?clientId=uo7sK3P4elC9H8KR-2pyJ) Among the other chatbot building tools that I have found and […]
Dreamscape: a strategy game that encourages reading comprehension
By Derrick Cheung on September 14, 2019 In the past few years, games like Clash of Clans and Fortnite have exploded in popularity among school-aged children. These games, and many other free-to-play mobile and desktop games, employ strategies that incentivizes prolonged play-time and the use of real-world money to purchase in-game perks. Issues such as microtransactions have […]
VR/AR Not just Consumption
By Lori Jones on September 14, 2019 The trend toward 360 cameras and access to Virtual reality video on Youtube and other platforms has been the tip of the giant iceberg that will be AR & VR in the real world. Companies, Communities and Educational Institutions alike are beginning to use other technologies like barcodes and QR […]
Hello From Hong Kong!
I thought it might be fun to introduce myself via video, so enjoy!
ScreenMen: Health Screening Web-app Targeting Men
Original post by ryan.edtech on September 12, 2019 I’ve been working at a community level with other men for nearly 10 years to try to understand and improve some of the negative personal health and social outcomes that many men struggle with. I believe that technology, particularly mobile technology, can help to bridge some of […]