smart phones and other mobile devices improve learning

Below is an excellent article from eSchoolNews showing the value of using PDAs.

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"Using smart phones and other mobile devices for learning isn't just a trend, but rather a sustainable approach to educational technology that can adapt to future assessments and help raise student test scores significantly" read article

Cells phones as an educational tool

Interesting New York Times article about a study of the use of cell phones in the classroom. From article "The study found that students with the phones performed 25 percent better on the end-of-the-year algebra exam than did students without the devices in similar classes." read more