Mobile Learning
6 reasons why Chromebooks are the device of the moment
By all accounts, Chromebooks are the device of the moment. But why? We look at the reasons Chromebooks are surging in schools.
When one-to-one goes wrong
Not all one-to-one implementations are smooth sailing. From filtering and training to server crashes, here's what to keep an eye on.
Video: When to choose iPads vs. Chromebooks
Two educators go head-to-head on which device is better for classrooms Ed. note: In partnership with Lesson Planet, we asked ... Read more
Mobile use rises, but school wi-fi stagnates
Just 68 percent of grades 4-12 students in a recent survey said they have Wi-Fi access at school, though 96 percent of those same students have Wi-Fi access…
Grant bridges educational divide in Ga.
The James M. Cox Foundation announced today a $288,500 grant to EveryoneOn. The grant will fund a pilot program providing 1,500 tablet computers, preloaded with educational content, to…
New case makes iPad video more professional-looking
A new snap-on iPad accessory is helping users create professional-looking videos, letting them shoot, edit, stream and share.
Miami schools install wi-fi on buses
Miami-Dade County Public Schools in Florida is piloting a school bus-based Wi-Fi program in partnership with Kajeet. The district's "Wi-Fi-on-the-Go” program aims to provide students the opportunity for…
Is mobile the key to physics instruction?
Usually high school students take biology and chemistry before taking physics; yet, only 36 percent of students end up in physics courses, according to the American Institute of…
The saga continues: Report finds ongoing iPad problems at LAUSD
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Is your one-to-one program destined to fail?
Many one-to-one programs focus on learning the device itself and not enough on thinking beyond the device. But the best programs are the ones created around a focused…
7 mobile learning myths no educator should believe
By now, you're probably familiar with mobile learning, but according to new research big misconceptions still plague educators' understanding of the concept.
Providing free wireless hotspots helps this district close the equity gap
A new device and hotspots program is helping students in a St. Louis district connect to devices and internet after the last bell. Often, the biggest hurdle is…
With technology, schools try to level the economic playing field
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4 apps that make writing with an iPad possible
As it turns out, tablets are extremely versatile tools for supporting writing instruction in the classroom, for everyone from our littlest learners to high schoolers and beyond.
HP launches new technology and immersive computing
During ISTE 2015, HP announced new technology solutions for education that are aimed to enhance student and teacher experiences. New products include two convertible laptops, the HP Spectre…
Impero Education Pro, SMART partner on classroom management
Impero and SMART Technologies Inc. recently announced that Impero has been selected as the vendor of choice for SMART Sync™ customers wishing to move to the next generation…
Robots deliver multimedia lessons to teach STEM
CWIST, a web platform supporting learning projects for students from 3 to 103, is making its content platform and education experts available to companies who want to turn…