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iPad for eLearning

eFront

iPad was not created for supporting eLearning and (or) mLearning instead it was created as a media device that supports books, magazines, newspapers, games, music, video and web access. As you can understand it has a microphone and speakers that can be used with Skype and Google Voice. Why iPad was created?

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My professional use of social media and communication tools

Challenge to Learn

Flipboard is a mobile app that creates a magazine like interface on several streams. The Flipboard magazine interface. It also has a magazine like interface and the advantage is that you will get information from outside your standard network. In our company we use Microsoft Lync (sort of internal skype).

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What Can the E-Learning Industry Learn from Omnichannel?

LearnDash

At first, the idea was simple: if a company is going to market in several places (on TV, on the radio, in a magazine, etc.), Needing more instruction, they use the app on their phone to request a private tutoring session, which they schedule over Skype. Many businesses have heard of omnichannel as a marketing strategy for a while.

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2016 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

This social magazine has replaced a number of different interfaces for me. Its easy and seamless interface makes jumping between news, blogs, journals, magazines and applications such as Flickr simple and straightforward. Flipboard : allows me to bring news, blog posts and sites of interest together simply.

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My Professional Learner’s Toolkit

Clark Quinn

And online magazines, such as eLearnMag and Learning Solutions , and ones for my personal interests. I stay in touch with my ITA colleagues via Skype. I would prefer another search engine, probably DuckDuckGo, but I’m not facile with it, for instance finding images. I use Pixabay many times to find images.

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Guest Post: 5 Effective Ways of Maximizing Mobile Tech In Learning Pursuits

Kapp Notes

Based on 2013 Ed Tech Magazine’s data , 94% of college students (18-24 years old) in traditional American colleges own and use mobile devices for academic pursuits. Plus, with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services like Skype and Google Hangouts, it is possible to make this venture more personal despite being totally virtual.

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Join us LIVE on The Forge - Thursday at 2pm ET

TechSmith Camtasia

Joining us live or via the magic that is Skype are. Karl Gude ( @karlgude ) has been creating news graphics since the late 70s and is one of the few visual journalists who has worked for newspapers, news magazines and wire services. Refresh this blog post at 2:00pm ET to see the live video stream and chat! Our panel of expert judges.