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2012 Top Ten Highlights on TechCommGeekMom
2012 has been the inaugural year of TechCommGeekMom.com. What started initially as both a class project as well as a personal project with no expectations other than to get a good grade and have a form of expression has blossomed … Continue reading
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What you so afraid of? Part II – The Tech Comm Edition
I’ve been reflecting a lot, lately, into what makes me continue to pursue a technical career, especially in technical communications. I’ve been thinking about what I’ve been doing in the last year to stay on top of trends and issues … Continue reading
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Mobile as a Way of Life I Can Never Abandon–I’ll Tell You Why
It became very apparent to me in the last week that I could not live without mobile technology. You would’ve thought that I would’ve learned it during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. But it hit home much more for me … Continue reading
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Tagged dial-up modem, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DIY education, e-learning, e-learning in remote areas, Ecuador, edupunk, elearning, elearning in remote areas, Facetime, Hurricane Sandy, Instant messaging, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, Learning, m-learning, m-learning in remote areas, m-learning tools, mlearning, mlearning in remote areas, mobile, mobile learning, mobile phones, mobile tablets mobile connectivity, mobile tech, mobile technology, smartphone, smartphones, social media, South America, tablet, tablets, Twitter, United States, webinar, wi-fi, Windows Messenger
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Digital Tablets for Kids–Child’s Play, or should we take it seriously?
Just within the last month or so, I’ve been made aware of two tablet computers made for especially kids–and ones that weren’t something like a glorified LeapFrog or VTech toy. There is a place for LeapFrog and VTech-type tablets for … Continue reading
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Remote and Mobile are not the same thing…but could or should be.
TechCommGeekMom is back! I’m sure you didn’t notice that much, but I was away for a week at the beach (or as we Jersey gals say, at the shore) in South Carolina, and while I wasn’t totally away from technology … Continue reading
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Why Mobile, Gamification and Special Needs Are Made for Each Other
As the school year has started for some and will start during the following few weeks ahead, my thoughts start thinking about conventional learning and how educational technology has changed so rapidly, especially in the last few years. Now, before … Continue reading
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Whitepaper: The Future of Mobile Learning: Empowering Human Memory and Literacy
Yes, it’s official. I’ve written a whitepaper. Actually, I wrote it a while ago, but just haven’t gotten around to reformatting it. This is actually a paper that I wrote for one of my classes recently just before I graduated, … Continue reading
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Tagged Adult Literacy, classroom technology, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DIY education, e-learning, education, edupunk, elearning, human memory, Information Literacy, instructional design, instructional design and technology, iPad, iPod, Learning, literacy, m-learning, m-learning tools, Marketing, Media literacy, memory, Methods and Theories, mlearning, mobile, mobile learning, mobile technology, Nintendo, Online Teaching and Learning, open source education, Organizations, singular experience, smart phones, smartphones, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical writing, technology, White paper
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