Learning Without Borders
Bransford, et al introduces three types of learning in their article “Learning Theories in Education: Toward Decade of Synergy.” The article explains rest these types of learning fall on a continuum...
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BYOD and USE IT!
Research and personal observation both suggest that students frequently own and use their cellphones, particularly smart phones. And yet, some studies show a reluctance to use them to in learning...
View ArticleApp Review: Box
Box Reviewed by Devon Marie Purington Details: Box, June 2015, 3.7.3, Android Cost: Free Review: This app is rated E for everyone; it provides a file storage solution with a partner website that...
View ArticleApp Review: Lino
Lino Reviewed by Devon Marie Purington Details: Infoteria Corporation, October 2015, 1.0.299, Android & iOS Cost: Free Review: This app is rated E for everyone; it offers a stickies service where...
View ArticleApp Review: Padlet
Padlet Reviewed by Devon Marie Purington Details: Wallwisher Inc, October 2015, 1.2.19, iOS Cost: Free Review: This app provides a sticky service where users can attach pictures, video, files,...
View ArticleApp Review: Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere Reviewed by Devon Marie Purington Details: Poll Everywhere Inc, October 2015, 1.4.6, Android & iOS Cost: Free Review: This app is rated E for everyone. The Poll Everywhere app is a...
View ArticleApp Review: StoryKit
Storykit Reviewed by Devon Marie Purington Details: ICDL Foundation, January 2012, 1.1, iOS Cost: Free Review: This app allows users to customize old picture books or create their own using text,...
View ArticleMobile Technology: The Nonconformists That Do Education Like Everyone Else
I found this week’s materials intriguing, and perhaps even contrary in some aspects. In reading the articles listed below, I saw two themes emerge: (1) An argument for practical, situated learning...
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The framework for m-learning introduced by Kearney, et al. includes important features that are each broken into two sub-parts. They are: (1) Personalization (a) Agency: Control of place, pace, time,...
View ArticleSocial Media for Learning: Fab or Fad?
When it comes to technological tools that can be used to facilitate learning, my Residence Life department knows that I’m the girl they need to engage. I may not have the answers, but I have the...
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