Learning Technologies

5 Useful Android Apps For Students

May 15, 2012

Gone are the days when mobile phones were just meant to be used for making and receiving calls and text messages because nowadays with the number of smartphones and iPhones available in the market, mobile phones have been transformed into PDAs. While iPhones may be synonymous with the image of a cool mobile phone, it [...]

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Latest e-Learning Tool: Robot Teachers

April 2, 2012

Probably this seems to be on the mind of researchers in South Korea. They have been putting in serious effort to get robots accompany human teachers in classrooms. Sometimes, robots may serve the primary teacher, and even the stand alone ones without human guidance! During the second decade, robots may be replacing many English-speaking teachers [...]

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5 Technology Tools Used by Teachers

February 13, 2012
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These days teachers are required to make use of various technologies as they strive to shape the young minds of tomorrow. But what technologies are becoming increasingly commonplace both in the classroom and to help continue the education process when the students aren’t in class? Here are five technologies that teachers make use of both [...]

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Online Learning and How it is Leveraged by the Internet

January 31, 2012

Summary: Online learning is largely benefitted from the use of internet and the computers. The content deals about how computers benefit students learning online. The onset of the computer era has left us dumbfounded. We can feel its existence in every second step we take.  Gradually, the education system has undergone changes with the coming [...]

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10 Super Helpful iPad Apps for Early Childhood Educators

January 23, 2012

These days it seems like just about everybody has an iPad. Thanks to their portability and ease of use they continue to be a popular device for casual, business, and educational uses. Educators in particular are finding them useful for early childhood lessons since the touch screens allow children of all ages and levels to [...]

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Online Tools Help History Research Come Alive

November 21, 2011

Much has been made about technology’s ability to better facilitate a wide range of educational opportunities. With the advent of tablet computers in classrooms, ever-growing internet resources, and cloud computing platforms that help school administrators go wireless, there are boundless instruction possibilities when it comes to making use of new technological advances. This applies just [...]

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iPad Perks: Top 5 Ways the Device can Help you Excel in Online Learning

November 16, 2011
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The holidays are fast approaching and if you’re unsure of what you would like to ask Santa to bring you this year, you might consider putting the iPad or even better—the iPad2 on the top of your wish list. It’s a pricey gift (starts at $499) but it’s an investment well spent, especially if you [...]

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How Emerging Technologies are Changing Education

November 15, 2011
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As technology grows it reaches into every nook and cranny of society. Education is a sector which has benefited tremendously from software and computing advances and will continue to do so in the future. Students looking to prepare themselves for a wide variety of careers, from physician jobs to entrepreneurial ventures, are now exploring a plethora [...]

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