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LGray posted on February 03, 2012 00:26
edWeb.net and COSN (The Consortium for School Networking) present Mobile Learning Explorations, a monthly webinar series devoted to one of the hottest...
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LGray posted on January 08, 2012 09:30
PRINCETON, N.J. – December 15, 2011 – edWeb.net, a professional social network for the education community, and CoSN, the Consortium ...
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LGray posted on December 22, 2011 00:32
The first study on the educational effectiveness of a iPad app has been been published by Gamedesk. Led by USC researcher Michelle Risconscente, this ...
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LGray posted on December 19, 2011 00:18
The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) has released the third and final monograph from its three-part 2011 Compendium, titled “Sm...
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LGray posted on November 22, 2011 15:27
To facilitate the discussion, discovery and experimentation of creative ideas about how to use mobile technologies to transform educational processes ...
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LGray posted on September 30, 2011 10:24
eTech Ohio has announced to requests for proposals related to mobile learning for the benefit of Ohio Schools:
eTech Ohio RFP - Blended Learning
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LGray posted on September 28, 2011 21:50
Steve Hargadon of the Future of Education will interview personnel from a Michigan school district that are piloting iPads in classrooms. This project...
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LGray posted on September 28, 2011 09:30
Another interesting infographic from Knewton.
Created by Knewton and Column Five Media
LGray posted on September 27, 2011 21:40
Scholastic Administrator provides an overview of mobile learning options.
LGray posted on September 27, 2011 21:33
Mindshift takes a look at Class Dojo, which just won the innovation challenge at Education Nation.
LGray posted on September 20, 2011 21:11
School CIO advisor Nancy Caramancio provides a list of steps needed to implement effective mobile learning programs.
LGray posted on September 07, 2011 21:45
T.H.E Journal highlights the impact of iPads on literacy teaching.
LGray posted on September 07, 2011 21:31
Article from the Global and Mail on how the Toronto School District is leveraging cellphones for learning.
LGray posted on September 04, 2011 21:41
Huffington Post article on the impact of iPads on traditional textbook usage.
LGray posted on September 02, 2011 21:37
Check out this District Administration article on the FCC's pilot program, Learning-on-the-Go.
LGray posted on August 29, 2011 21:06
Information about Google's Chromebook in education initiative.
LGray posted on August 29, 2011 20:45
Created by Knewton and Column Five Media
LGray posted on August 26, 2011 21:14
Jason Ohler discusses managing devices in a BYOD program as part of this USC online community.
LGray posted on August 25, 2011 21:07
The Mindshift blog chronicles the stories of two schools using Google's new Chromebook devices.
LGray posted on August 22, 2011 20:57
Many Iowa schools are moving to one-to-one computing programs, according to the Quad-City Times.
LGray posted on August 22, 2011 20:42
Campus Technology reports on Kno's eTextbook developments.
LGray posted on August 21, 2011 20:53
According to the St. Petersburg Times, one Florida school seeks a paperless environment while moving towards putting textbook content online.
LGray posted on August 20, 2011 20:47
A variety of devices are highlighted in this article about Missouri high schools.
LGray posted on August 17, 2011 21:02
Press release for MIT's exciting announcement
LGray posted on August 16, 2011 21:00
General information about American cell phone usage by the Pew Internet and American Life Project.
LGray posted on August 07, 2011 19:11
GOOD Education highlights the efforts of a high school teacher using a popular mobile game to teach physics.
LGray posted on August 05, 2011 19:46
iPads are going to med school, according to this article from Healthcare IT News.
LGray posted on August 03, 2011 20:38
Comcast and Miami-Dade Schools partner to offer low cost internet options to families meeting eligibility requirements.
LGray posted on July 30, 2011 20:21
Interesting article about the Smithsonian's efforts to incorporate mobile learnign into visitor's museum experiences.
LGray posted on July 23, 2011 20:15
Article from GOOD quoting Harvard professor and mobile learning advocate, Chris Dede.
LGray posted on July 23, 2011 18:43
MindShift reposts a blog entry by S. Craig Watkins about the potential role of mobile learning with black and Latino students
LGray posted on July 21, 2011 20:18
The MindShift blog is dedicating many posts to examination of mobile learning, and here's a posting the focuses on the work of LML advisory board memb...
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LGray posted on July 08, 2011 19:53
Read about one school district's efforts to deploy netbooks to students and teachers in this news story.
LGray posted on July 06, 2011 20:04
Another article from Converge Magazine highlighting the BYOD trend in mobile learning programming.
LGray posted on July 05, 2011 19:15
South Korean schools must move toward digitizing learning materials by 2015, according to Tablet PC Buzz.
LGray posted on July 02, 2011 20:25
Mobile learning experts Elliot Soloway and Cathleen Norris expound on effective bring your own device mobile programs in this District Administrator a...
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LGray posted on July 01, 2011 19:57
Another interesting blog post from MindShift's Audrey Watters on the future of education-only tablets.
LGray posted on June 24, 2011 20:28
Great story about a class taking advantage of mobility and social media while on a field trip.
LGray posted on June 17, 2011 20:32
Converge Magazine highlights of the efforts of school principals bringing 21st century teaching and learning tools to their school districts.
LGray posted on June 16, 2011 19:08
Education Week's Digital Directions highlights initiatives in Chicago, Texas and Virginia.
LGray posted on June 03, 2011 18:18
Converge Magazine has issued a special report targeting IT concerns about the impact of mobility on network security. Down the report here.
LGray posted on May 24, 2011 18:06
The National Association of Secondary School Principals has issued a policy statement which calls for schools to embrace new and emerging technologies...
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LGray posted on May 10, 2011 18:31
eSchoolNews reports that iPad are having an impact in the classroom and on student engagement.
LGray posted on May 03, 2011 19:43
eSchoolNews highlights the benefits and potential pitfalls of BYOD mobile learning programs.
LGray posted on April 27, 2011 18:14
Tim Walker of the NEA highlights useful apps for the classroom teacher in this article, including options for both iOS and Android users.
LGray posted on April 17, 2011 11:43
Here's an Education Week article highlighting two new additions to CoSN leadership materials.
LGray posted on April 17, 2011 11:39
This blog post from a principal details his school's professional development day that focused on using mobiles in classrooms. His major takeaway... w...
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LGray posted on April 17, 2011 11:37
The Smithsonian is holding free workshops for teens and educators this summer. Check out their offerings here.
LGray posted on April 17, 2011 11:10
By Maureen Magee
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 5:42 p.m.
What started as a novelty program at Innovations will expand next year to a total of 10 mi...
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LGray posted on April 17, 2011 11:05
EDUCAUSE Review Magazine, Volume 46, Number 2, March/April 2011
The latest from Educause contains a slew of articles related to mobile learning in ...
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LGray posted on April 17, 2011 10:59
LEWISTON, Maine, April 14 (UPI) -- Five kindergarten teachers in
Auburn, Maine, will oversee a pilot program using iPads in their
classrooms startin...
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LGray posted on April 14, 2011 19:32
Here's an article about San Diego Unified School District's mobile learning program involving netbooks. SDUS also is the recipient of an FCC grant ent...
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LGray posted on April 14, 2011 19:22
In a blog posting, a principal discusses recent professional development around bring your own device programs.
LGray posted on April 12, 2011 19:25
Interesting quiz that provides surprising information on the state of mobile and wireless technologies.
LGray posted on April 04, 2011 10:38
Videos of mobility experts attending the CoSN conference. For the full article, click here.
LGray posted on April 04, 2011 10:36
eSchool News summarizing trends unveiled at CoSN's 2011 annual conference. To read the full article, click here.
LGray posted on March 10, 2011 00:12
"Within five years, every K-12 student in America will be using a mobile handheld device as a part of learning, according to Elliot Soloway, a profess...
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LGray posted on March 10, 2011 00:10
"A mobile learning effort requires a speedy and stable wireless network. That means making sure to meet a few imperatives."
To read the full articl...
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LGray posted on March 10, 2011 00:07
"The popularity of smartphones, including Droids, iPhones, and BlackBerries, that now have GPS, texting, voice, and multimedia capabilities has prompt...
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LGray posted on March 10, 2011 00:04
"We need a new educational model that makes learning personal and motivating, and helps secure our students’ future in the knowledge economy. Mo...
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LGray posted on March 10, 2011 00:01
"To provide exclusive insight into the role of mobile computing in education, Technology Counts 2010 Senior Writer Michelle R. Davis conducted audio i...
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LGray posted on March 09, 2011 23:59
"Because of the proliferation of new technologies, the younger generation today is outgrowing traditional forms of education – remember pencils,...
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LGray posted on March 09, 2011 23:46
"The point, say proponents of mobile learning, is not that discussions about enabling such learning are at varying stages, but that they are happening...
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LGray posted on March 09, 2011 23:44
"State education officials rolled out a five-year proposal this week that calls for all students in K-12 to use only "electronic materials" delivered ...
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LGray posted on March 09, 2011 23:41
"As experiments go, Clearwater High School's pilot program to put a Kindle e-reader in the hands of every student, with the hope of replacing textbook...
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LGray posted on March 09, 2011 23:37
"In an effort to support laptops, tablets, and handheld devices used by teachers and students, a small Michigan school district has rolled out a new 8...
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LGray posted on March 09, 2011 23:36
"Citizen science expands scientific inquiry and research from academics, researchers, and clinicians to include volunteers “outside the lab,&rdq...
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LGray posted on March 09, 2011 23:27
"Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski is planning to announce the agency's biggest push yet to connect students to mobi...
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LGray posted on March 01, 2011 23:28
"Gasps sounded across the classroom as students from Rosa Parks Elementary School in City Heights clutched shiny new Sprint Samsung “Moment&rdqu...
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LGray posted on March 01, 2011 23:22
"Speakers at a recent education technology industry summit had a key
piece of advice for the company executives who make and sell products
for schoo...
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LGray posted on March 01, 2011 23:04
"Alamo Heights Independent School District recently changed its policy
to allow students to bring personal electronic devices — laptops, iPads
...
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LGray posted on February 27, 2011 19:16
"The ubiquitous use of mobile devices is another central theme. A bond
issue enabled the district to purchase hundreds of devices, including
netbook...
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LGray posted on February 18, 2011 18:28
Educational technology journalist reporter Audrey Watters contemplates the future of apps and wonders if we're moving toward entirely web-based apps t...
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LGray posted on February 12, 2011 19:49
A Director of Technology from a small New York state school district reviews an Android tablet.
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