10 benefits of integrating mobile technology in the classroom

Mobile technology plays a vital role in our life as it is involved in our day-to-day activities. The time has come where you can manage a classroom without a pen, but not without a mobile or computer. We should take advantage of the mobile classroom management system and try to use it towards the welfare of students.

Here are the 10 features which give a clear idea of the benefits of using mobile technology in the classroom:

1.  Cloud: Mobile and cloud technology transforms classrooms and makes learning easy and efficient. The teachers and students can discuss their curriculum. There will be no confusion about   what they are going to learn.

2.  Attendance: This is one of the important process in school which integrates mobile technology in the classroom. Teachers can mark attendance with a few taps, and this attendance marking is done in real-time and everyone who has access can view the attendance records.

3.  Assignment: Teachers can upload assignments from mobile and view the status of the assignments and check the students who didn’t submit and other status updates. Students can provide feedback and raise doubts if something is not clear.

4.  Grades: Mobile makes life easier for the students and teachers as they can be updated by the marks or grades awarded to them for their assignments. The automated grading system enables teachers to assign grades and share with students and parents.

5.  LMS: There are times when we forget the details of the reference materials recommended by the class teachers. Now teachers can upload the reference documents online mobile-based learning management system (LMS), and the students can refer and download the course materials.

6.  Parent communication: Parents can be updated in real-time about their children’s activities in school or colleges.

7.  Forum: Sometimes, the things done and achieved by mobile is mind boggling. The classroom activities can be made up-to-date. No need to wait for someone who comes with announcements or display in the notice board. Teacher will get notification if any new activity or announcement is posted using the activity wall feature.

8.  Calendar: Teachers can now have access to all the deadlines and exam dates. This allows them to inform student about their progress and create mock test dates using mobile-based calendar and student can be informed about events well in advance.

9.  Reports: As a teacher the foremost responsibility is their classroom teaching and always keep an eye on the discipline in the classroom. It is impossible to always keep a tab. The automated report management system provides you with every detail for quick decision-making.

10. Notifications: The Notification system enables students, teachers, and administrator to send email, SMS alerts and push notifications on events and programs of the institution. Parents can send track their child’s progress and receive real-time updates from the school or college .

Creatrix Campus offers mobile-based classroom management software to provide high quality teaching and learning environment and meet the unique needs of schools, colleges and higher education.