Sentences with phrase «students using the devices»

In the last two years, the number of high schools students using the devices has nearly doubled.
Laura, the devices are always connected to the mobile broadband network so students use the devices on the bus, at home, whereever
Monster quiz has every student use a device and is much like Kahoot but with one big difference — the questions are randomly shown on each student's screen.
Students use their devices for everything from research and inquiry - based projects to collaboration, presentations, content creation, and assessments.
One Alabama public school has found a middle ground solution: let the students use the devices they already own and adapt the curriculum to work with the children's technology, not against it.
«Research shows that it's not just the student using the device who is distracted, it's many of the surrounding students as well.»
Her students use the devices to study geography, create videos and interact with new types of lessons.

Not exact matches

Teachers can take advantage of the easy - to - use interface to create courses, which students can then take on their computers or mobile devices.
The most recent occurrence involved a student who used a personal device and data plan to show other kids on the playground sexually explicit material.
Previously, in 2014, the Erie County Legislature unanimously passed a resolution by Legislator Savage calling for a change to State Law to allow students to carry and use epinephrine injectors and medical devices in schools which was passed last spring and signed into law last fall.
Aregbesola said, «There is need for the parents of our students to be properly oriented and enlightened on the carefully use of the Opon Imo because some students are very careless to the extent that they may misapply or misuse the device outside what it was meant for.
«Its uses is mainly for students who are successfully promoted to SSS 3 class and these electronic device would be used for West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), National Examination Council Examination (NECO), and Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Commenting on why the first distributed Tablets of Knowledge were retrieved from the students, Governor Aregbesola said it was done to upgrade, repackage and give those students who have been promoted to SSS 3 class the equal opportunity to use the e-learning device.
Theo Allen, a math student at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering who attended Tuesday's event, said he'll be participating in the competition, and mentioned three technologies he'll look at: a gun that can be locked using a smart phone app; a gun activated by a fingerprint reader; and a gun that can only be used if triggered by a digital chip embedded in a nearby device, like a ring.
Replacing the electronic components that connect devices with photonic components could cut energy use by 20 to 75 percent, Justin Norman, a graduate student at UC Santa Barbara, said.
Three - hundred and eighty - nine non-Hispanic white women ages 18 to 30 who had used an indoor tanning device one or more times in the prior 12 months completed online questionnaires; 46.7 percent of the participants were current college or university students.
A kindergarten student in Great Britain born with short limbs, a birth defect from the drug, uses a pencil - holding device to learn to write.
«Students practice on themselves how to use these devices and see what a patient actually has to go through,» Corelli explains.
Many students see it as a way to bolster their résumés, he says, while some schools use it mainly as a recruiting device.
While indoor tanning has decreased among high school students, about 20 percent of females engaged in indoor tanning at least once during 2013 and about 10 percent of girls frequently engaged in the practice by using an indoor tanning device 10 or more times during the year, according to a research letter published online by JAMA Dermatology.
The students used a 3 - D printer to design a smaller and more cost - efficient bioreactor — a miniaturized culture device where neural stems cells are grown and eventually become small laboratory brains for research.
Because these functions are largely regulated in the frontal brain regions, a portable brain - imaging device (functional near infrared spectroscopy) was used to examine associated changes in the frontal brain function by placing biosensors on students» foreheads during testing.
Similarly, those who used mobile devices in class took notes of poorer quality, detracting from another cognitive process by which students integrate new material.
Using the device of a student essay written from the perspective of the year 2073, Haldane provided a chilling vision of a future in which human lives are overwhelmed by advances in the biological sciences.
Chun - Chao Chen, a graduate student in the UCLA materials science and engineering department who is the paper's primary author, said using transparent and semi-transparent cells together increases the device's efficiency, and that the materials were processed at low temperatures, making them relatively easy to manufacture.
Because the majority of students access Facebook through a mobile device such as a cellphone or iPad, «the class Facebook Group was almost always with them... No student in our class needed assistance using Facebook,» researchers wrote.
«Most of today's smart devices including smart TVs, Google Home, Amazon Echo and smartphones come with built - in microphones and speaker systems — which lets us use them to play music, record video and audio tracks, have phone conversations or participate in videoconferencing,» said co-lead author Rajalakshmi Nandakumar, a UW doctoral student in computer science and engineering.
The children who had been at the camp improved significantly over the five days in their ability to read facial emotions and other nonverbal cues to emotion, compared with the students who continued to use their media devices.
Bart van Wees and his PhD student Ludo Cornelissen, both from the University of Groningen and FOM workgroup leader dr. Rembert Duine from Utrecht University have succeeded to use spin waves in an electric circuit by carefully designing the device geometry.
Students of UCSF neuroscientist Adam Gazzaley have applied a gooey gel to my head and strapped on an electrode monitor, which looks like a cross between a bathing cap and a device a mad scientist might use to zap my brain.
In classes of 100 to 300 students, instructors often use «clickers,» devices that allow students to transmit answers to a teacher instantly by pushing a button from their seat.
From June 2012 to May 2013 Wu and his colleagues tested a network of 400 Palert devices deployed throughout Taiwan, primarily at elementary schools to take advantage of existing power and Internet connections and where they can be used to educate students about earthquake hazard mitigation.
Having students use clickers — hand - held wireless devices — to answer multiple - choice questions in class is another example of how active learning keeps students engaged.
The study was performed as part of a larger project for Carnegie Mellon's Quality of Life Technology Center called dwellSense, in which Dey and Lee, then a Ph.D. student in HCII, deployed devices that monitored such activities as making coffee and using a telephone, as well as taking pills, in residences.
Risk Assessment Form (3) Required for projects using hazardous chemicals, activities or devices, and some PHBA's including protists, composting, coliform test kits, decomposition of vertebrate organisms and microbial fuel cells and must be completed and signed by the DS or QS prior to student experimentation.
Being able to use the sensors that are already on the phone with the Science Journal app will expand student thinking about what the technology in a phone or other device is.
Founded by CSNE research leader, Josh Smith, and his students at the University of Washington, Jeeva Wireless is revolutionizing the way devices communicate by providing wireless connectivity using 10,000 times less power than the best low - power solutions currently on the market.
The 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students participated in several activities, including a demonstration on how electromyography can be used to control devices, and an interactive session that used brain teasers designed to illustrate the strengths and limitations of our sensory perception.
Among the students who had ever used e-cigarettes, two - thirds used the device where a non-nicotine, flavored ingredient was used, the survey found.
Animal Report: We have developed this INTERACTIVE DIGITAL report template to engage students either in the classroom or at home using a 1:1 device environment.
You never know which device a student will use.
We had policies on student communication and communication using school - owned devices.
After downloading Quiver EDU onto the mobile devices that students will use, you can visit their website to print the geometry AR triggers.
Students may well arrive on site with an array of new Wi - Fi devices and will want to be able to sign on and use these straight away.
One in colour which can be used for presentation purposes by the teacher or on students devices such as notebook computers or iPads.
13 Colonies Report: We have developed this INTERACTIVE DIGITAL report template to engage students either in the classroom or at home using a 1:1 device environment.
As more schools allow students to use their «internet devices» (i.e. phones), learning options increase with access to social media apps and other online tools such as those mentioned above.
City Research Report: We have developed this INTERACTIVE DIGITAL report template to engage students either in the classroom or at home using a 1:1 device environment.
This trend is even more visible in higher education, as 89 % of respondents stated they allow students to use their own devices on campus networks.
We should be telling parents about ways to limit device usage (see Curbi Parental Controls for iOS), other than just the plain old every day discipline of taking a device away or sitting beside a student while they use technology (by the way, these two things are the best way to be proactive with our children).
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