Have you felt lonely during the Pandemic over the last year? Have you felt your mental health slipping during this time because of the lack…
Month: February 2021
Better Online Meetings
Posted in Mobile Technologies
There are many different programs and technologies for online conferences like Zoom, Google Meets, etc., which have allowed us to take learning and work anywhere.…
User Experience
Posted in Mobile Education
and Emotionality I started to explore user experience design this week and I have to admit that I didn’t realize how much the design of…
Blockchain Technology
Posted in Mobile Technologies
While many of us think of Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency when we hear the word “Blockchain”. However, blockchain technology is a distributed ledger technology (DLT)…
Can the Mobile App Duolingo Enhance L2 Language Acquisition? Here is How I Play.
Posted in Mobile Education
Duolingo is a free language app designed to expose learners to the desired target language using the grammar translation method. Much debate has been surrounding…
6G Tech is Coming!
Posted in Mobile Technologies
Some countries are already working to be the first to patent 6G technology: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-02-08/forget-5g-the-u-s-and-china-are-already-fighting-for-6g-dominance
To Debate or Not to Debate? If you’ve ever tried to facilitate a debate or discussion on a complex topic in your classroom, you’ve probably…
Hack your phone!
Posted in Mobile Technologies
In many of my posts and comments I take a decidedly low-tech/no-tech approach to mobile technology and learning — I think the social component of…
I have always had an interest in incorporating Gamification in my lessons as a way to introduce or review concepts and engage students. Not all…
In order to have mobile devices in the classroom not be a distraction, we need to leverage them and use them in such a way…