smart phones & tablets: distractions or homework tools for students?
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Smart Phones & Tablets...
Distractions, or Homework Tools for Students?
by Rich McCue - [email protected] of Victoria Libraries - richmccue.com
Before we start...If you don’t mind. Please use your
phone or laptop to fill out the following 2 min family technology
survey:
http://bit.ly/vipctech
I’ll share the results during the presentation
Also...
Please get a pen and paper handy-OR-
Open a Note taking app on your favourite device (eg. Apple Notes,
or Google Keep)
1.In groups of 2 or 3 brainstorm 2 or more educational uses for SmartPhones & Tablets you can think of.
2.After 1-2 minutes I’ll ask a few groups for 1 thing they came up with.
How do your Children use Mobile Devices for School Work?
EverNote: Your Second Brain
Platforms: iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows, Chromebook
http://evernote.com
Google Drive Hands On!
1.If you have the Google Drive App on your phone, open the following URL: https://goo.gl/vwTs3e (NOTE: the URL is case sensitive).2.Add your favourite two educational uses for smartphones and tablets from your sheet of paper. One for each bullet.