Mobile Learning

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• Ipod, solar charger and projector

  
  Stockholm College — Authority: 122
  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 ...
  19 hours ago

• Mobile Learning: A 3rd Reading List

  
  The Mobile Learner — Authority: 98
  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 day ago

• Getting a MentalWorkout on Your iPhone

  
  IDDICTIVE.COM — Authority: 106
  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 ...
  2 days ago

• Arrington: “Droid is the Alpha Phone”

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 482
  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 ...
  5 days ago

• Top 50 Mobile Learning Resources

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 482
  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 ...
  5 days ago

• 8 to Educate Campaign and the Virlanie Foundation

  
  Between Bites — Authority: 128
      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 ...
  1 week ago

• Mobile Web’s Explosive Growth

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 482
  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; ...
  1 week ago

• Call for action on open education from NMC and the Open University of Catalonia

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 553
  A communiqué has just been released about the outcome of the Open Ed Tech conference held jointly by NMC and UOC in Barcelona October 19-20, 2009. Summary ‘Summit attendees generated fifty action items necessary to realize the goal of creating an institution truly responsive to the needs of students today ...
  1 week ago

• Loads of Links on Mobile Learning

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 482
  Many of us are out there searching the web for the best on many topics, and then publishing the results as blog posts, top 10 lists, and del.icio.us tags. We have become “curators”, sorting through the flood of daily information, and presenting interesting information for our peers. One example of this is Rob De ...
  1 week ago

• Handheld Learning 2009

  
  Learning Games — Authority: 407
  I *still* haven’t found time to watch all the videos from ALT-C, or review all the virtual world related papers that I picked out from the proceedings. Now the video and audio proceedings are available from Handheld Learning 2009, here: http://www.handheldlearning2009.com/proceedings . I wonder if I download the ...
  1 week ago

• Nokia N97 Software Update 2.0 – Free Download !

  
  vhxn.com — Authority: 439
  Nokia N97 lovers can have a new released N97 software update 2.0 that brings a new user experience elements and functionalities to the device. It is available immediately from PC on the Nokia Software Update site. Meanwhile, the Nokia N97 mini is making its debut in stores with stainless steel case. It is designed for ...
  1 week ago

• BEd, Handheld Learning and Frozen Laptops

  
  EdCompBlog — Authority: 117
  Today I intended to talk to the BEd 4 group about handheld learning. I was talking mostly about mobile phones but touched on Nintendo DS , iPhones and a few other bits and pieces as well. Unfortunately, the session started badly and went downhill from there! The ultimate fail happened when my laptop froze ...
  2 weeks ago

• What technology students have this year

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 553
  Smith, S., Salaway, G., and Caruso, J. The ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2009—Key Findings Boulder, CO: EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research, 2009, available from http://www.educause.edu/ecar . Quote ‘Since 2004, the ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information ...
  2 weeks ago

• Guidelines for Developing Mobile Web Content

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 482
  The W3C has published a set of guidelines for developers of content on the web that is designed to play on mobile devices. These guidelines are called Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0 and are based on extensive surveys of many mobile web designers and developers. The Table of Contents looks like this:  1 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2009

  
  2CoolTools — Authority: 112
  Each year since 2004, ECAR ( EduCause Center for Applied Research) has surveyed college and university freshmen and sophomores on their use of technology. This is the 13-page key findings of " ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2009 ". Good number of charts. Highlights for me include: ...
  2 weeks ago

• Augmented Reality Open Online Seminar

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 421
  This Thursday sees the final session in our autumn series of open on-line seminars run jointly between the Evolve network and Educamp . The seminar, which takes place on the Elluminate platform, is on Mobile learning and Augmented Reality, with presentations from Mark Kramer and Same Easterby Smith, both of whom ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tribute to Ted Sizer who respected adolescents

  
  Golden Swamp — Authority: 114
  Theodore Sizer, whose obituary is in the New York Times today, saw a crucial key which unlocks individual education. As the obituary concludes: “He wrote in [his 1997 best seller] Horace’s Compromise , ”Horace Smith and his ablest colleagues may be the key to better high schools, but it is respected ...
  2 weeks ago

• Learning English via games on cell-phones in rural India

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 553
  Simmi Aujla (2009)  In Rural India, Learning English via Cellphone Chronicle of Higher Education , October 21 A project based at Carnegie Mellon University will study how effective games on cellphones are at teaching English to students in rural India. Comment Why am I deeply skeptical of such a worthy effort? ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Future of Learning is Mobile Presentation

  
  e-Learning Stuff — Authority: 121
  My presentation slides from the joint Becta and LSIS Conference on Learning Innovation, Embracing Technology where I gave a presentation entitled, The future of learning is mobile. There is an audio recording of the presentation.
  2 weeks ago

• Making Websites Mobile Ready

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 482
  There are two different major approaches to developing “content” for mobile learning. One approach is to create applications (aka “apps”) for the mobile device in question. The other is to create web content that is “mobile ready”. The problem with the first approach is the proprietary nature of apps – ...
  2 weeks ago

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