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• Recurring Issues Encountered by Distance Educators in Developing and Emerging Nations

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 545
  Wright, C., Dhanarajan, G. and Reju, S. (2009) Recurring Issues Encountered by Distance Educators in Developing and Emerging Nations IRRODL, Vol. 10, No. 1 I don’t know how I missed this in February, but this is essential reading for anyone contemplating using e-learning or online learning in less economically ...
  19 hours ago

• DevLearn 2009 eHandouts | Session 114 Low Cost Mobile Learning

  
  badsquare — Authority: 92
  Thanks to everyone who could make our DevLearn09 session (#114) on delivering low cost mobile solutions. Please find the session (embedded slideshare) handouts below. There were many amazing presentations to catch, so if you missed it, check out a nicely written summary from the eLearning Weekly blog (BJ Schone ...
  23 hours ago

• Lynda.com courses compatible with iPhone and iPod

  
  Golden Swamp — Authority: 115
  Skeptics are wrong to think courses are ineffective on smartphones. If Lynda is doing it, you can be sure courses on smartphones are in demand, will be compelling, and will be profitable. Lynda.com is the dominant proprietary source for learning how to use Adobe, Apple, Corel, Microsoft and many other digital design ...
  1 day ago

• Bangladeshis rush to learn English through mobile phones thanks to BBC World Service

  
  raxraxrax.com — Authority: 428
  In a wonderfully ambitious new project, BBC World Service Trust is attempting to harness the power and pervasiveness of mobile phones to provide English language lessons for the 50+ million mobile users in Bangladesh. This first-of-its-kind effort marks the first time that mobile phones have been used as an ...
  2 days ago

• Mobile Landscape Really About to Change

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 509
  I agree with this headline from MobileBen. I’ve been following the mobile learning world closely for the past year, and it is going through big changes . For one thing, we have moved from the early uses of mobile learning which mostly amounted to putting e-learning on a smaller screen. These were none threatening ...
  2 days ago

• Students get iPods and Wiis to help study

  
  Blogging in the Classroom — Authority: 107
  Castle College to get £100,000 worth of IT investment STUDENTS in Nottingham will benefit from £100,000 of new equipment – including Nintendo Wii consoles and iPods. Castle College is hoping the gadgets will encourage 300 children from disadvantaged backgrounds to learn to use modern technology. It ...
  3 days ago

• Digital Books: Dedicated Readers or Smartphones?

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 509
  About 1.7 million people have purchased a dedicated digital book reader. Predictions are that this number could reach 4 million by the end of this year. But, many more people are reading digital books on their smartphones. Presently, one out of every five new iPhone apps is a book. As people migrate from paper-based ...
  3 days ago

• Torbay RTC: Personalised Pocket Learning

  
  EdCompBlog — Authority: 126
  Live blog from #torbayrtc Personalised Pocket Learning - making a distinction between handheld learning and netbook type devices. Studywiz uses a variety of interfaces to deliver their stuff. Can have Studywiz Mobile - browser based designed to work on mobile devices (e.g. iPhone) and also a portfolio iPhone App ...
  3 days ago

• User-generated content, User-generated contexts and Learning

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 422
  This is a short video – the first in a new series of Sounds of the Bazaar videos – made as a contribution to a workshop on ‘Technology-enhanced learning in the context of technological, societal and cultural transformation’ being held on November 30 to December 1 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. This ...
  3 days ago

• Offline online courses

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 545
  Thomas Edison State College , one of New Jersey’s 12 senior public institutions of higher education, offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in more than 100 areas of study for self-directed adults. On 10 November, 2009, it announced that it will develop 40 courses over the next two years that ...
  4 days ago

• Mobile learning in Skill Pills

  
  Web Burning Blog — Authority: 148
  In diversi paesi il mercato mobile learning sta diventando interessante e, in alcuni casi, proprone contenuti e modelli innovativi. Lo sviluppo di questo mercato è ovviamente legato, tra le altre cose, alla diffusione di dispositivi mobili jailbird accesso ad Internet. Nel unaccompanied Giappone , ad esempio, ...
  4 days ago

• Why design small?

  
  Design for Learning — Authority: 117
  Small meaning for mobile devices. It may not apply to what we do now, but I’ve always thought it was important to engage in what if thinking. Not just to follow trends, but to consider all possibilities also sometimes thinking about different environments and iterations helps you see more applications and ...
  1 week ago

• The scarcity of learning sources is contrived, the best stuff is free.

  
  Golden Swamp — Authority: 115
  The gushing spigots of money poured into analog educational materials manufacture a scarcity that belies the reality of 21st century learning resources. Billions alloted into the printed walled gardens of textbooks and digital walled gardens of for-pay school resources deepen economic woes — to say nothing of ...
  1 week ago

• Ipod, solar charger and projector

  
  Stockholm College — Authority: 126
  In this movie our senior developer Thord Fjällström are showing how to use Ipod, solar charger and projector for education without electricity. It’s also possible to communicate globally with 3G or Wifi Internet connection or via talk or SMS. eLearning where there is a lack of electricity and Internet connection ...
  1 week ago

• Mobile Learning: A 3rd Reading List

  
  The Mobile Learner — Authority: 104
  Here is a follow-up to the first two mobile learning reading lists:  The first one is here and the second one is here . 1) 7 Things You Should Know About Augmented Reality – An EDUCASE learning article about this newest of learning technologies and the implications of Augmented Reality to teaching and ...
  1 week ago

• Getting a MentalWorkout on Your iPhone

  
  IDDICTIVE.COM — Authority: 110
  Mobile apps are, of course, big business – the iPhone app store in particular has over 100,000 available apps – with over 2 BILLION downloads to date. And while the bulk of apps can be broadly classed as either games or simple productivity tools, there are also a growing number of more content based apps making ...
  1 week ago

• Arrington: “Droid is the Alpha Phone”

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 509
  Michael Arrington accurately describes the anticipation many people are experiencing for today’s launch of the new Motorola Droid smartphone, which runs Google’s Android 2.0 operating system. “In the hours before you own it, that device is perfect in every way. It will make you happier, a better person. There ...
  2 weeks ago

• Top 50 Mobile Learning Resources

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 509
  There are thousands of apps and websites for mobile learning that are labelled as “educational.” But the quality or the connection with useful learning is dubious in many cases. That is why a list like the one provided by Abhijit Kadle from Upside Learning is useful. In the course of writing a white paper on ...
  2 weeks ago

• 8 to Educate Campaign and the Virlanie Foundation

  
  Between Bites — Authority: 425
      I’ve written before that a child’s smile can make a world of difference .   My sister Joyce will forever have a child’s smile .  And that makes me lucky.  She makes me look differently at the world.   There are hundreds/thousands of children out in the street.  How can WE make a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mobile Web’s Explosive Growth

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 509
  Admob , a mobile ad agency, has published its latest Mobile Metrics Report . The key takeaways are: iPhone still the top smartphone worldwide, and has traffic to prove it Android is rising fast! Outside of the USA, mobile web is strong in India, Indonesia, UK, and the Philippines Smartphones are taking over; ...
  2 weeks ago

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