Using technology to help students apply what they've learned

There are digital tools that can help achieve the goal of educational transfer, writes Kristen Swanson, an education consultant. Educational transfer occurs when students are able to use what they've learned in the classroom in new, real-life situations, she writes in this blog post. She also offers three goals for the new year, including the use of less text when designing and consuming multimedia. SmartBrief/SmartBlog on Education (1/10)   http://smartblogs.com/education/2013/01/10/using-digital-media-enhance-educational-transfer-kristen-swanson/