This piece aired on PBS NewsHour on February 23, 2012. As reported (and produced) by John Tulenko of Learning Matters, it discusses the pros and cons of going to school completely online for K-12 learners. You likely know the traditional model of schooling: a teacher, in front of a class, imparting lessons and knowledge. But…
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Brisbane Girls Grammar School Embraces and Enables Mobile Learning
Brisbane Girls Grammar School recognised that mobile devices, communications and technology play an important role in enabling mobile learning. The school wanted to have a network that encouraged students and staff to support and introduce new ways of learning and education delivery.
The iSchool initiative (Mobile Learning)
This is a short video showing a solution to our current education problems in America. If you want to learn more about the iSchool Initiative, go to our website! Dont forget to sign up for our newsletter and join our community to collaborate with schools, students and app developers world wide! Website: www.ischoolinitiative.com Community www.ischoolinitiative.ning.com…
Extra Credits: Gamifying Education
This week, we offer some general examples for ways to improve education using game design techniques. Also, heres that link I promised: www.deathball.net Come discuss this topic in the forums! extra-credits.net Like the outro music? Download it here! ocremix.org New episodes every Wednesday on PATV!
Online Learning is NOW
Produced by the Massachusetts Teachers Association Distance & Online Learning Task Force, March 2012. (Revised 32712. Additional information at massteacher.org
Bond University Improves Student Success with Blackboard Mobile
Bond University documented a significant improvement in student success after implementing Blackboard Mobile Learn. Dr. Shelley Kinash, Director Office of Quality Teaching and Learning, presents the research findings that earned Bond University the 2012 Blackboard Mobile Catalyst Award!