Elementary school children use electronic tablets on the first day of class in the new school year in Nice (REUTERS/Eric Gaillard).
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Mobile Learning: Transforming Education, Engaging Students, and Improving Outcomes
September 17, 2013, Darrell M. West
Darrell M. West finds education at a critical juncture in the United States. West argues that mobile learning represents a way to address a number of educational problems. Devices such as smart phones and tablets enable innovation and help students, teachers, and parents gain access to digital content and personalized assessment vital for a post-industrial world.