Much has been written over the last decade about the usage of technology to enhance educational opportunities for students across the United States. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has released a study showing that although there are impediments when it comes to faculty training and online safety, the benefits of mobile learning in terms of accessibility and targeting multiple learning styles outweigh any negative aspects.
The study cites data that shows 50 percent of children and 75 percent of teenagers own or have access to a newer-model cell phone....