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MDM solutions and gamification make perfect interactive learning partners

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In the era of mobile devices and tablets, interactivity has become the norm for schoolchildren. Conversely, instructors can view or edit modules and launch learning apps. This means the device can recognize simultaneous touches on the surface, which helps in lessons that require collaboration among multiple students.

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Virtual classrooms free for 90 days

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The private conferencing is on a closed network and every instructor gets their own virtual classroom, so staff can conduct classes simultaneously. Host and join HD video, audio and web conferences from any phone, computer or mobile device. The free services are available at Windstream Enterprise.

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Marketplace trend update: 5 ed-tech developments

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This release gives students the power to submit papers, analyze similarity reports (to check for originality), and review instructor feedback on the go. An enhanced interface for instructors offers streamlined grading on- and offline. More than ever, students use mobile devices to manage their assignments.

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Free Remote Learning Resources for STEM Teachers and Students

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With the app, students can use their mobile devices to insert their own videos with recorded motion, mark points to track the object in motion, and set the scale of the video. Students can perform their own analysis of the sample data and answer questions based on their results.

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4 ways digital tools streamline summer program administration

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Here are four ways digital tools are helping educators get summer learning programs, instructors, and students ready: Registration forms and secure payment integrations: Instead of signing up students in person and handling payments for events and merchandise manually, administrators are using digital forms.

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Moving from Face-to-Face to Online Teaching Can Be Hard. Here’s One Expert’s Advice.

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But the shift to online instruction can be challenging for some instructors who have spent most of their academic careers teaching (and learning) face-to-face. In fact, Sharp noted, some of the instructors at Marist who face the steepest learning curves teach computer science. Enrollment in online courses is rising.

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The Benefits of Online Learning Are Also Its Weaknesses. That’s Where Advisors Help.

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All too often, they would wind up needing to ask their instructor a question about the assignment but had no time to receive an answer before the deadline passed. This means removing distractions like mobile devices and unrelated browser windows and soliciting the help of friends and family to honor their space.