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OConnell, Jake; Frydenberg, Mark – Information Systems Education Journal, 2019
Estimote Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons deployed throughout a university campus enabled the creation of interactive tours for prospective and accepted students at Fall and Spring open house events. By configuring their mobile devices with an app to detect the beacons' signals, participants could view webpages containing information based on…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Students, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Gallup, Jennifer; Lamothe, Saron N.; Gallup, Adam – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2015
The most salient aspect of independent living and successful post-high school transition to employment is having the ability to independently use transportation. Adolescents and young adults with disabilities continue to experience significantly lower employment rates than their peers without disabilities (Wagner et al., 2003). One way to support…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Adolescents, Young Adults
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Cogger, Steve – Science Teacher, 2015
The traditional Run the Football Field physics activity--in which students are timed as they move at different speeds on a football field to investigate displacement and velocity--has been updated for the 21st century. Nowadays, GPS-enabled tablets and smartphones replace the stopwatches and yard markers of the past, allowing students to collect…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Physics, Computer Oriented Programs, Technology Uses in Education