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The Benefits of Interactive Whiteboard Integration In Classroom

Kitaboo

Benefits of Using Interactive Whiteboard in a Classroom Easy to Use and Maintain Encourages Student Engagement Improves Accessibility Access to Online Resources Enhances Teaching Effectiveness III. It is touch-sensitive and is accessed with the help of a dedicated digital pen, also known as a smart pen.

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eXSpace exploration

Learning with e's

The boards can identify what colour pen the teacher is holding, and can also sense for example, when someone has walked into the room (whereupon it automatically readies itself for use). However, picking up the red pen and then replacing it in the black pen socket didn't help matters.

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Interview with Terry Anderson

Learning with e's

Terry: I think like any professional, distance educators need to know how to effectively use the tools of their trade. Second,to follow from Marshall McLuhan the Medium is the Pedagogy (first coined by Cousin (2005). Steve: What would be the three most important things an educator would need to know today?

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What's different about mobile learning?

The Learning Circuits

Although a mobile pedagogy will continue to evolve, we already know quite a bit about how people use mobile devices and some of the advantages of mobile learning. The gestural UI removes the intermediary device (mouse, pen, etc.) Instead, it demands more effective information design, to provide quick and searchable access to content.

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#40years of educational technology: Computers

Learning with e's

Technology needs relevant pedagogical actions to be wholly effective. Pedagogy and technology are in a symbiotic relationship, and I have been privileged to witness its development first hand over the last 40 years. If you put technology into the hands of learners, they will discover things you could never have taught them on your own.

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Individual and Team-based Critical Thinking Skills in the eLearning Environment

eFront

Current pedagogy and andragogy research and practices are rife with critical thinking strategies in the learning environment. Critical thinking skills are required in almost every industrial sector training programs.

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Instructional Materials: A Key Component of Successful Lesson Planning

Kitaboo

With pedagogy being revolutionized, advanced multimedia tools are effectively forming a part of instructional materials. Also known as teaching/learning materials (TLM), instructional materials are resources used in pedagogy to enhance the learning experience for students. In pedagogy, a lesson plan acts as a guide.

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