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App Recommendations for Mobile Devices

App Recommendations for Mobile Devices | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
Classroom Apps Find educational apps for iPads, Chromebooks, Androids and Laptops but first start with a learning objective in mind.
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I love this. You can select what you want to do, which platform and then the apps are selected for you. There are some that are not there but it is a good starting point for people unsure what to do. I wish JISC resources were designed in this way (ie toolkits!) 

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instantly capture the wisdom of your crowd with instavibe

instantly capture the wisdom of your crowd with instavibe | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it

Pulse audiences for free using mobile devices: from a group of friends to hundreds at events. Watch results appear instantly and share them easily. Zero setup, it's a web app.


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Fiona Harvey's insight:

Looks like this will be fun - you ask the question out loud and they provide their responses on their devices which appear on the big screen.  I like that.  Things to consider, you can't really add text - just select numbers, yes/no and average.  You can add text for a question if you wanted to but needs some thought to ensure discussion

Nik Peachey's curator insight, June 2, 2015 5:02 AM

This looks like a great tool to make lectures and classes more interactive.

elearning at eCampus ULg's curator insight, June 3, 2015 8:34 AM

Interesting, will certainly test it ...

 

Katja Bier's curator insight, June 3, 2015 9:38 AM

Definitely will try this!

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Textbooks, tech, and social media: What do students prefer? [Infographic]

Textbooks, tech, and social media: What do students prefer? [Infographic] | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
Recent reports from CampusBooks.com and Uversity detail the ever-changing demands of today's students.
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Useful to measure university activity against this survey

Fiona Handley's curator insight, August 30, 2014 5:11 AM

Worth thinking about!

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Free Technology for Teachers: 11 Helpful Hints for Combining Google Drive With Symbaloo

Free Technology for Teachers: 11 Helpful Hints for Combining Google Drive With Symbaloo | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
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Such a great idea, worth doing as it solved a problem of finding things in all those files I've saved

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Blended Study: 10 Ways to Use Tech While You Learn - InformED

Blended Study: 10 Ways to Use Tech While You Learn - InformED | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
We hear a lot about blended learning from an instructor's perspective, but what about from a student's perspective? In what ways can students use technol
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Lots of references to various tools - not necessarily links, you'll just have to Google them but they are useful. 

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Online Diagram Software and Flowchart Software - Gliffy

Online Diagram Software and Flowchart Software - Gliffy | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
Gliffy.com is a web-based diagram editor. Create and share flowcharts, network diagrams, floor plans, user interface designs and other drawings online.
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So useful and free 

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