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Froggipedia: dissect an AR frog on your iPad

Froggipedia: dissect an AR frog on your iPad

Originally posted by Vincent Dong on January 15, 2019 Many people believe that Augmented Reality (AR) technology has the great potential to introduce new ways and methods of teaching and learning and will transform the conventional educational process. Here is an outstanding example of how AR can provide an immersive learning experience. Froggipedia is an interactive AR […]

VoiceThread

VoiceThread

Originally Posted by Rebecca on January 13, 2019 VoiceThread is an app that can be used for interactive instruction.  It’s format is very much like PowerPoint; however, users are able to comment on what they see.  I used it a few years ago, and am coming back to it again here.   When I consider […]

Raz-Kids

Raz-Kids

Originally posted by Danny on September 14, 2019 One example of mobile learning which I have found to be very effective for most students is Raz-Kids, the reading component of the Learning A-Z suite of online educational resources. Raz-Kids is a mobile app that students download onto a tablet or device and teachers manage from the Reading A-Z […]

Flipgrid – Social Learning Through Video

Flipgrid – Social Learning Through Video

Originally posted by brian ham on September 15, 2019 Flipgrid is a social learning application that engages and empowers student voices in the classroom. This cross-platform tool is accessible on any device, but the mobile apps are particularly well-designed and easy to use. As long as there is internet access, students and teachers alike would […]

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

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 […]