Mobile. Smartphone and tablets, part of my 2014-2015 lectures at the University of Bergamo.
SmartPhone & Tablets: Research Tools for Students?
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Smart Phones & Tablets...
Research Tools for Students?
by Rich McCue - [email protected] of Victoria Libraries - richmccue.com
For a Copy of the Slides:
RichMcCue.com ->
Publications
University of Victoria
UVic Library
What Mobile Devices do You
Own?
How do you use Your Mobile Devices for Homework and
Research?
1.Everyone find a pen & paper.2.Make a list of all the educational uses for SmartPhones & Tablets you can think of.3.Save the paper (we’ll be using it in a couple of minutes).
Pen & Paper...
Apps for Students in 1985:
EverNote: Your Second Brain
Platforms: iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows, Chromebook
http://evernote.com
Take Pictures of whiteboards or notes & access anywhere + makes notes searchable!
Google Scholar -> Evernote
Peer Review
Hands on Time!1.Get out the piece of paper and take turns capturing them in Evernote.
- NEXT-2.As a group, find an article in Google Scholar about a topic of interest, -or- if you can’t settle on anything, search: goats galapagos islands.3.Capture that article in Evernote, by “sharing” it to Evernote.
SmartPhone Microscope
Translate Text
Landmarks
Books & Products
Photocopier / Scanner Alternative: JotNot Pro or
CamScanner
iBooks & Kindle
YouTube
Khan Academy
Google Drive = Collaborative Document
Editing
Google Drive Hands On!
1.Open Google Drive on your device.2.Open “Arbutus Demo” document.3.Add the names of everyone in your group to one of the bullet points.
Google Hangouts – Free Conference Calls & Desktop Sharing
Google+ Hangouts allows you to video conference with up to 10 people & do desktop sharing.
The quality is usually quite good, but in the end it is only as good as your internet connection is.
Fun Tools
RunKeeper
Hudl Technique
Google Photos
For a Link to all the apps & a Copy of the Slides:
RichMcCue.com