Evolving technology in musical education
Music education is an important, but often overlooked, form of education that has countless benefits. Music education is evolving rapidly and there are now many cost effective and beneficial tools…
Top college degrees in science today
Science degrees are always a popular choice for students in college. Having said this, I think that now is a better time than ever, to pursue an academic degree…
Four major advantages of using Windows compared to IOS
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Technology is growing with every passing day, there is no doubt about the fact that technology will continue to outshine everything else that goes around in the world. From smart phones to the internet and beyond, there are so many different kinds of developments that are going on in this world related to technology.
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Which is the most effective way to take notes?
People tend to lose almost 40% of new information within the first 24 hours of first reading or hearing it. If notes are taken effectively , it is possible to retain and retrieve almost 100% of the received information. Effective note taking is interactive, and it concerns using the original notes numerous times to build memory of the content. The rate of forgetting is minimized if students re-read their notes the same day they have taken it.
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Top Microsoft tools in education
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As the modern education world slowly progresses towards being more automated and aided with amazing technological assistance, teachers can find more useful tools for their classroom activities. Giants like Google and Microsoft have stepped up their research and development departments to create applications or devices that can help both the teachers and students in making education, as well as learning much more interesting and interactive. The use of these tools and devices has seemingly increased and captured the attention span of both the teachers and students, which is why they have become a famous way of capturing student’s attention and focus in class.
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Top 9 free-to-use iPad apps for teachers, students and parents
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Do you really want your students to be more engaged in studies and participate actively in every activity?
Well, if yes – you can do this by using a large variety of iPad apps available to use free of charge.
These apps will not only save a lot of time but will also motivate and encourage your students. Below you can read about at least 9 iPad Apps exclusively developed for teachers.
Improve learning English with synonyms
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The educational mobile app launched by Dev IT Solutions, for iPad & iPhone, will help kids learn English words and their synonyms.
Dev IT Solutions, as one of the leading names in the mobile application development industry, is introducing a set of educational mobile apps to help kids learn English in pleasant ways.
Up to now Dev IT Solutions has launched various educational mobile apps for kids to learn English, beginning from mobile apps, and designed initially for iPad platforms, they provide a creative opportunity to kids, parents and teachers to integrate technology with learning even at a very early stage.
The launch of these English coaching mobile apps is welcomed both by teachers and parents since English is constantly gaining popularity, as the most important global language.
Top 7 education technology topics in 2013
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The new disruptions from online learning platforms, got the universities “taken by surprise” thanks to Coursera and edX. The problem of the students’ debt and increasing costs are no longer a big issue, trending to become a thing of the past (years will pass until this issues is really no longer an issue, but things are moving in this direction).
Some of the signs showing the movements in the education sphere are :University of Texas and Columbia University chose new partners or University of Virginia is temporary ousting and reinstating President Teresa Sullivan. This year put a spotlight on a number of terms that educators should be familiar with by now and should be working on improving further.
These are the top 7 ed technologies that played significant role in 2012 and will be even more important in 2013:
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What do you want to be?
Dev IT Solutions, is one of the major players in the field of IT & Mobile application development industry, has introduces a set of Educational mobile applications to help kids learn in enjoyable ways.
Their belief is that young kids learn better in informal and creative environment filled with fun and joy. This is the reason why their mobile apps are doing exactly this, as they are divided into several levels that are filled with pleasing sounds and colorful pictures to develop interest of kids.
Dev IT Solutions, has been constantly delivering high quality services and products. In this sense they have developed “What Do You Want To Be?” , educational mobile application designed by team of expert and experienced mobile app developers.
It is crucial to introduce and help children to learn effortlessly with fun and these mobile apps make it stress free for kids. Talking about this innovative educational mobile app – What Do You Want To Be? a senior spokesperson from Dev It Solutions stated, “We are pleased to announce the launch of these unique educational mobile apps, specially designed for kids and their parents. These mobile applications help kids to learn about various occupations in the world. Along with learning, it also relieves kids of boring puzzle games that, at times overburden their young minds.
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Improve the reading skills with audiobooks
The audio book college tape textbooks have become a particularly popular and effective alternative for students with special needs. This tend includes those students who possess a disability for reading print, due to blindness or visual impairment, a physical disability, or a learning or reading disability. Specifically, students who demonstrate specific reading problems should be encouraged to actively embrace the concept of this type of textbooks.
The college textbooks on tape are voice recorded versions of the standard class textbooks and with advancements in technology many of these textbooks are now being produced on CDs in digital format, as well as downloadable pages from the Internet web sites that are in e-learning business.
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