Going Mobile in the Classroom
Going mobile in the classroom… It’s a dilemma educators are facing these days!
Gadgets—cell phones, e-book readers and tablets—have the potential to engage students and enhance their learning environment. In fact, these devices can even aid students in the development of digital media and technology skills—items that are a cornerstone of the Common Core State Standards. However, there are obviously concerns about implementing these real-world tools in the educational setting.
Immerse yourself in this latest educational debate by checking out the Mobile Devices for Learning: What You Need to Know classroom resource guide from Edutopia. Not only can you become more familiar with the many gadgets that can impact teaching and learning, but this booklet includes a ton of tips and resources to help teachers migrate into the mobile world.
Need some suggestions for educational apps and web tools that can be used in conjunction with mobile devices? No problem! This guide provides elementary, middle and high school teachers with plenty of ideas to help get on the mobile train! There’s even a section of suggestions for getting parents to understand and embrace your vision of connected and interactive learning.
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Mobile Devices for Learning: What You Need to Know
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The Mobile Devices for Learning: What You Need to Know guide is a must-have resource for educators who are planning to implement a “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) program in their classrooms.