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The disruption of education: How technology is helping students teach themselves

The disruption of education: How technology is helping students teach themselves | Mobile Learning | Scoop.it
Mobile technology and social networks aren't just disruptive to existing industries like communications and media, they are also helping the change the way that students learn and how education is delivered both in North America and around the world.

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The growing headache of protecting mobile devices

The growing headache of protecting mobile devices | Mobile Learning | Scoop.it

Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) schemes have become increasingly prevalent in most businesses worldwide, as employees look to use their own personal devices in a business context. When asked if employees valued certain devices over others, 89 per cent of those surveyed claimed this was the case.

 

“Rather than fight against the tide, organizations should embrace the use of these devices and work alongside staff to ensure that comprehensive IT policies and best practice guidelines are put in place to assist and inform employees about how their devices should be used. End-point protection for these devices is also crucial if businesses want to safeguard employees against an ever-changing, increasingly sophisticated threat landscape.”

 

Read more:

http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=13245

 


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BYOD: Four reasons why your staff will take the plunge - with or without you

BYOD: Four reasons why your staff will take the plunge - with or without you | Mobile Learning | Scoop.it
Trying to ban BYOD will just drive it underground, so IT departments need to address four reasons why staff are frustrated by their existing hardware.

 

Gust MEES: A MUST READ!

 


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Trends | Infographic: Apps and Education

Trends | Infographic: Apps and Education | Mobile Learning | Scoop.it
Provided By: OnlineColleges.net...

 

Gust MEES: please accept my Critical-Thinking again! Education makes a great publishing with Infographics and Blogs, BUT they forget every time to consider "IT-Security" and "Privacy" which I start to... sorry... I am from Europe, we take it more serious...

 

Check here for better protection on "Privacy" and also "IT-Security:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/apps-for-any-use-mostly-for-education-and-free

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/apps-for-any-use-mostly-for-education-and-free?tag=App+Advisor+by+secure.me

 

 


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What Teachers + Educators should learn about BYOD

What Teachers + Educators should learn about BYOD | Mobile Learning | Scoop.it

What Teachers + Educators should learn about BYOD

 

Gust MEES:

Most of articles, blogs and Tweets witten by educational people are showing the advantages of "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD) and they embrace very well BYOD, which I do also; but...

 

 

 

There are some more things to consider such as:

 

- A BYOD Policy in the campus, school...

 

- Prepare for BYOD in your organization 

 

Read my complete curation about it here:

http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?q=BYOD

 

 

===> Read and learn also about IT-Security, YES that is a MUST in 21st Century in Education, especially when using BYOD: <===

 

http://gustmees.wordpress.com/category/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorials/

 

 

Learn also about eCitizen, Digital Citizenship where Teachers should stay there as good example and knowing about their responsability:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?tag=eCitizen

 

Responsability as eCitizen for the Government, be a good patriot and know how to defend your Government against Cyber-Attacks and Cyberwar, why and how?

 

http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/21/visual-it-securitypart2-your-computer-as-a-possible-cyber-weapon/

 

 

===> The above mentioned must be included in Education and especially when using BYOD, read these blogs and curated articles and you will understand that they are a MUST ;) <=== 

 


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