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With the
technological innovations in the field of education, the social networking
sites and the swift apps on the mobile apps have become a rage. No matter
whether the students are seeking for more materials and information about their
online subject or it is the educators who are looking out for more group
members, these apps will help in fulfilling every single purpose.
Let us now take a
look at the 10 most promising technological inventions in the field of education:
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Evernote’s
Skitch: It is the sketching tool which makes it easier to make
points with the help of built-in arrows, some quick sketches and shapes. This
tool moves absolutely seamlessly from the phone to the laptop and to the
tablets. The founder of Skitch is of the view that this app will help the world
to communicate better with each other.
Scholarly:
Scholarly is the newly built search site which will let you do your research.
This engine which currently runs in beta has come up to revolutionise the way
the learners find their data and information regarding their subjects.
Knowledge
Transmission: This app aims at delivering the best social learning
experience to the learners. Its developers are working hard to make Kigo Apps
which will prepare the students for their TOEIC practice testes.
Instructure:
Instructure created the Canvas to make the online teaching forum a bit easier.
It presents as speed grader, an online assignments testing manager and some
useful pedagogy tools.
Udacity: It is
one of the largest MOOC platforms with around 2000,000 students per online
learning session. It includes the Google moderator service and it allows the
learners to vote for the most relevant and useful questions and the instructors
are needed to answer them.
Desire2Learn: The
learning suite of Desire2Learn offers 10 different learning suites and was
founded in the year 1999 and is founded by the partnership with the famous
companies like Adobe and IBM. It aims at being at the forefront of online
education system.
Mendeley: With
this app, you can now manage all your research works, communicate with other
members and also bring about your own bibliography online. It actually makes
the whole thing easier for the online students and professors.
The
SNAC Project: Newspapers, personal histories and corporate publications
were basically the offline social networking sites before we came across
Facebook and Twitter. Hence, this project aims at creating a timeline of
education histories for the learners in English as well as other languages. It
is an archival project and aims at redefining the social networking sites of
these days.
SlideShark: Do
you just hate the fact that every time you need to switch to your laptop from
your iPad to view a PowerPoint presentation? If yes, then you should love
SlideShark. It is a cool and simple app which retains the fonts and graphics of
PowerPoint presentations and allows you to view your favourite slides on the
go.
Moodle: This is founded
in Australia and is a course management system which aids in online learning as
well as blended courses. It is an open source system and anyone can volunteer
to take charge of the whole process.
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Hence, the online education
courses are now not only available in your laptopsbut in your pockets as well, in your mobile phones. It’s now time for you to
choose which app will suit your needs the best and buy it as soon as you get a
chance. Now, enjoy your online subjects while on the go!
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