Incorporating mobile technology into your teaching can be a lot more than simply encouraging your students to use iPads or smartphone apps. Mobile technology can bring lots of benefits to your role as instructor, both in your teaching and in what you do outside the classroom as well.

One math instructor, Leanna Lofte, uses mobile technology, both on her iPad and her iPhone in order to enhance her grading, stay in contact with her students when they need her help with assignments, and add to her students’ learning experience during class time.

For a detailed look on how Leanna uses mobile technology to the benefit of her and her students, check out her blog post at imore.com: How I use my iPhone and iPad as a college math teacher

Check it out even if you’re not a math instructor — there’s lots of helpful tips!