The phenomena of learning have turned to a new level with the arrival of mobile applications. Smartphone, as the name implies is a container of a myriad of smart applications. Especially, educational mobile apps have revolutionized the future of the learning sphere of the educational industry. This digital medium is creating a more interactive and dynamic experience by shifting from classroom notebooks to digital notes. As there is a myriad of benefits with a mobile app for the education industry, most of the education providers are scouting for the best Mobile App Development Company to produce an informative application like Amazon’s Kindle.
Benefits of shifting from BLACKBOARD TO DIGITAL BOARD:
Mobile Apps play a significant role in enhancing the learning experience in the educational landscape. Here, the major benefits of Educational mobile apps are listed for all bibliophiles and education providers.
1. Accessibility:
Accessibility is what makes mobile apps wanted or ignored or to be adapted. Users can read unlimited e-books anytime and anywhere with mobile phones as they are always (24*7) with them.
Moreover, with the app stack, users are available with the oceans of the content and required study materials. They can access them and gain profound knowledge of the topics they are interested in.
2. Interactivity:
Learning through the app will be as fun as it enhances the attention span. Students can get rid of boredom and can engage with learning as there is no tomorrow. Ask your hired mobile app developers to design features that are more interactive and personalized so that users retain your application for long hours. The integration of emerging technologies like AI, AR, and VR into the application gives dynamic experience for all, especially for kids.
3. Miscellaneous functions:
Educational mobile apps are not only used for learning study materials, studying e-books, etc. It can also be built for various other functions such as attendance management, assessment/assignment, teacher-parent communication, learning languages, BYOC for kids, specialized learning training programs, student community, remote tuition apps, learning apps for disabled, and various specially designed competitive test preparation apps, etc.
4. Learning Curve:
The educational mobile app is knowledge-hunger’s dish. The educational app developers must design features so that users can gain more knowledge. Users or students or anyone can learn a hell lot of things through apps as it enables a large scope for learning and by enriching critical thinking.
Online courses: Millennia are learning online courses through apps and attempting various tests. Many competitive training institutes are developing their apps for mock tests. Students can enroll in the app and attempt all the mock tests and check their results and solutions instantly. And they are given online certificates too. They can track their progress on course.
Develop multi-skill set: Users can increase and improve skills through the available e-books, workbooks or worksheets, games, puzzles, etc.
Customized learning: Users can customize options based on the learning levels such as basic, intermediate, and advanced. This improves the critical learning gradually.
Playful learning: The BYOC (Build Your Content) apps for kids are very helpful for little children to learn things at ease by creating their content from scratch.
Specially designed apps: Even the handicapped people can learn through apps easily.
Learners community: Users can create a common platform for collaboration by joining a community where they interact and discuss things with the niche concepts or they can discuss the topics under the same category.
5. Cost-effective:
Learning through apps is a cost-effective approach. As most of the certification courses are offered from training institutes and universities are affordable.
6. Eco-friendly:
Digital learning contributes to a sustainable environment as well. No paper- No tree fall. As online learning replaces a huge stack of books, we won’t need to cut the trees.
Let people discover things in your app:
This pragmatic approach also helps in giving updates, segregating study materials, accessing every information conveniently and effectively. Introduce the latest trends, latest courses, latest and realistic learning methods to the users. Besides, don’t use boring long lectures, instead, use short yet in-depth and useful lessons/videos/audio. That means to build an application that serves as a one-stop destination for the ocean of content.
Furthermore, pitch social media integrations too…
We are living in a digital ecosystem where social media is providing an added value to the businesses. Use cost-effective digital marketing techniques for your schools, colleges, institutions to increase brand credibility via apps. Myriad benefits can be extracted from social media with the right Social Media Marketing strategies. Millions of millennia are spending a hell lot amount of time on various social media platforms globally. They can share their achievement of the educational apps through Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, etc.
Final Word:
In a nutshell, educational mobile apps are acting as a double-edged sword. These are reshaping the learning methods and are the best revenue generators for the educational industry. So, reach out to the best mobile app development company that builds you an intuitive (excellent UI/UX) and informative educational mobile app including full-range services as you want for your school or institution.
Madhu Krishna
Madhu Krishna is a Digital Marketing Analyst at GeeksChip - It’s a leading digital marketing company in Hyderabad, India. Our services will speak to you! Quality over quantity. That is what Geekschip believes in and offers customer-centric customizable services aiming higher customer satisfaction.