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"Mobile applications (apps) provide a purpose-built solution to effectively delivering education over the smaller screen, allowing students to learn 'on the move' through a medium that has been proven to be more effective in engaging users for longer periods of time ..." Â 
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"Some teachers are now moving to incorporate smartphones and other technology into lesson, but research ..."
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"Students shouldn't be the only ones trying to use their smartphones in the classroom. Check out our top picks for the best apps for teachers and educators ..."
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"Instead of collecting dust in a drawer, your old smartphone could be used to assist on of the 288,000 Australians living with no hearing or sight us ..."
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"Poorer teenagers spend roughly the same time online as their wealthier classmates. But they're using this time differently, and it's counting against them ..."
Tiffini Moreland's curator insight,
April 3, 2017 1:54 AM
This article shows statistics that tell us that disadvantaged students don't use the internet the same as rich students. This is believed to be so because poor students only have access to internet at school. It states that disadvantages teenagers are less likely to take advantage of online opportunities because they are unaware of them.
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"In this update of his past presentations on Mobile Eating the World -- delivered most recently at The Guardian's Changing Media Summit -- a16z’s Benedict Evans …"
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"Math startup offers round the clock mobile chats and tutor ratings. Stanford University is investing in MathCrunch, an on-demand mobile math tutoring company, with its StartX Fund ..."
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"Smartphones double as calculators and are attached to our hip 24/7. Does the ubiquitous access to calculators affect our ability to do maths in our heads like we used to? ..."
Ben Nell's curator insight,
May 28, 2018 8:47 PM
Maybe it is a smart idea to keep calculators to a minimum.
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"Despite initially thinking new smartphones would help lead to better grades, a group of first-time users reported just the opposite after a year of use ...'
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"More than one quarter (27%) of U.S. residents over the age of 15 are “high-connectivity” individuals, according to a report released yesterday from the U.S. Census Bureau. These individuals connect to the Internet both inside and outside of the home from multiple devices. The report, titled “Computer and Internet Use in the United States,” is based on data collected in 2011..."
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"It can be annoying to spot students distracted by text messages while you’re teaching. But in spite of their drawbacks, smartphones and tablets do bring some ..."
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"For many of us, festivals are a tension between wanting to document every moment and not wanting to live our lives through a lens. Each year thousands of "dumb" burner phones make their brief comeback for the festival season, but plenty of smartphones are still finding their way in too ..,"
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"Amazon wants to provide the standard way you interact with everything from fridges to cars ..."
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"Allowing students to bring mobile devices into class can boost collaboration and improve learning ..."
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"Smartphones can help deepen and extend relationships beyond the scheduled parent-teacher conferences ..."
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"Sandy, like many parents, is concerned about how much time her 18-month-old spends in front of screens. Weighing up the available evidence, Olivia Solon explains that she might be worrying too much ..."
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"Growing use of tablets and smartphones by children may undermine the development of key technology skills, suggests a report ..."
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"What seemed like science fiction only four years ago has become an expectation ..."
LJ Carbon's curator insight,
September 9, 2015 1:01 PM
Apple is hiring people to predict what you're thinking and are alsotrying to improve siri with this method also. It doesn't really affect me because I don't have an iPhone, I use an android just because I prefer Google over Apple. I agree with the thought of this, but disagree with them trying to go against Google, because Google is the more superior program.
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"An increasing number of educators have built cellphones and social media for students into curriculums; but should they? ..."
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"Advocates for the blind say smartphones and tablets could be the biggest aid to come along since Braille was invented in the 1820s..."
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