This is my two minute pitch at the Telenor Youth Forum 2015: The talk was about how smartphones can accelerate students in Hungary to learn the skill of quick search and knowledge integration.

1. Smartphones in Class
How smartphones accelerate students to learn the
skill of tomorrow in classroom learning? Anett Sóti

2. Preparation training for the FIRST Lego League (FLL)
robotics competition
Anett Soti, Hungary Telenor Youth Forum 2015
tablets
laptops
laptops
Smart
phones
Photo credit: For Technology Education Foundation, Hungary

3. Key challenges
• Most information can be accessed online
• Smartphones are forbidden in class
• Schools teach instead of training students to
apply and analyze information
Anett Soti, Hungary Telenor Youth Forum 2015

4. Solutions
Anett Soti, Hungary Telenor Youth Forum 2015
• Smartphone’s integration into classrooms
• Shift in thinking of students to clients for testing
and shaping their education
• Training of Teachers

5. Goals
Anett Soti, Hungary Telenor Youth Forum 2015
• Add use of smartphones to the teaching
repertoire
• Improvement in critical thinking
• Boosting open book exam and open source digital
note-taking culture
• Preparation of smartphone use for the future
working experience

6. Anett Soti, Hungary Telenor Youth Forum 2015
Kempelen Farkas High School classroom, Budapest 22th District
Dedicated classroom with smartphones