Teacher Reboot Camp : mobile learning

30+ Holiday Apps for Creativity & Learning

Anonymous — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:23:42 GMT

Part of the Cool Sites series Recently, I presented a webinar with Simple K12, Holiday Apps for Creating Gifts. Children, adolescents, and teens can create very meaningful gifts for friends and family members using several fun apps. The apps are very...(read more)

Sharing Stories: Motivating Language Learners with Mobile Devices #TESOLFr

Anonymous — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:34:56 GMT

This past week, I had the incredible opportunity to spend my birthday in Paris with friends worldwide at the TESOL France conference. Thank you for spending one of the best birthdays of my life with me! In a later post, I will share more about my reflections...(read more)

18 Educational Apps for Halloween

Anonymous — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:26:56 GMT

Part of the Cool Sites series Halloween is one of the most fun holidays. Kids love the spooky monsters, sounds, music, dances, treats, traditions, haunted houses, and costumes that surround the holiday. As an educator or parent that has an iPad, iPhone,...(read more)

Free Ebook! Effective Mobile Learning: 50+ Quick Tips & Resources

Anonymous — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:21:36 GMT

I believe mobile devices will transform education. This is why I created a free ebook, Effective Mobile Learning: 50+ Quick Tips & Resources with helpful tips and several resources to help support this trend. One reason is because mobile devices are designed...(read more)

Webinar & Free E-book: Project Based Learning with Mobile Devices

Anonymous — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:30:01 GMT

On Thursday, September 1st, 2011, join me for a free webinar: Project Based Learning through Mobile Devices! Thanks to SimpleK12, I will be offering this webinar as a part of a series. Time: 1hr; 12:30pm Los Angeles, 2:30pm Houston, 3:30pm NYC, 8:30pm...(read more)

Webinar & Free E-book: Researching Effectively with Mobile Devices

Anonymous — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:54:31 GMT

Today, Monday, August 22, 2011, join me for a free webinar: Researching Effectively Through Mobile Devices! Thanks to SimpleK12, I will be offering this webinar as a part of a series. Time: 1hr; 12pm Los Angeles, 2pm Houston, 3pm NYC, 8pm London, 9pm...(read more)

Why Mobile Learning in Schools Makes Cents

Anonymous — Tue, 03 May 2011 20:15:53 GMT

This year I am touring various continents and countries with the message why we need mobile learning devices in schools. Funding isn’t the issue. Governments worldwide choose to invest in technologies in schools. They have done this for decades even equipping...(read more)

8 Apps to Prepare You for Your Next Presentation/ Webmeeting

Anonymous — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:56:32 GMT

Part of the Cool Sites series and the Presentation Tips series I’ve read quite a lot about giving incredible presentations and have attended several amazing workshops with some of the best presenters out there. I’ll give you their number one advice for...(read more)

14 Apps That Should Accompany You to the Next Conference

Anonymous — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 06:53:09 GMT

Part of the Cool Sites series You may have a conference you are preparing to attend in 2011, such as IATEFL, ISTEK, ISTE, or the upcoming EduConn conference. These are some of the face-to-face conferences, but many conferences are also free and can be...(read more)

7 Free Apps for Creating Special Holiday Gifts

Anonymous — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 14:20:53 GMT

Part of the Cool Sites series As a little girl, I made Christmas gifts for my father. He preferred them over bought gifts. Well, at least until I can afford box seats for the Dallas Cowboys games. Making gifts can be difficult for children who have to...(read more)

Mobile Learning with Kids! Tips and Resources by Scott Newcomb

Anonymous — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 09:33:37 GMT

Interview 6 of Twittering for Education In companies worldwide, employees will be expected to conduct business on a Blackberry, Iphone, laptop, or other handheld device. I remember my experience receiving a cellphone. I remember the first time texting...(read more)

Texting and Teachers Experimenting with Technology: 10 Resources

Anonymous — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:13:39 GMT

Part of the series: Teacher Development Reflections In a previous post, I mentioned how I was teaching refugees in Athens, Greece as part of my CELTA certification training. Luckily! I received my CELTA certification! Thanks again to my tutor, Marisa...(read more)

Mobile Motivation: 17 Digital Storytelling & Literacy Apps/Resources for Kids

Anonymous — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:05:41 GMT

Part of the Cool Sites series I teach young English language learners between 5 to 10 years-old. I have found my Iphone as one of the best tools to help improve their English and motivate them to speak English outside the classroom! We do so much with...(read more)