Introduction to Mobile Learning (30 min)
- Introduction to the current research on mobile learning and sharing of a list of resources available on the workshop blog
This blog is the result of a summer project titled: Going Wireless: An Exploration of Wireless and Mobile Technologies. The general purpose of my project is to continue learning about new and emerging technologies that might better facilitate teaching and learning in general. This is the result of my work.
Introduction to Mobile Learning (30 min)
Mobile Learning Showcase (15 min)
This is a quick overview of some of the features of a mobile course developed in a WordPress MU blog. I cover assignments, forms, quizzes, and private discussion, viewing on both the iPod Touch and the Blackberry Storm.
Below is a quick look at the mobile course in traditional blog form on the web – what it looks like not on a mobile device. This is the same website that is shown in the Mobile Learning Course Overview (Mobile Gadgets) video above. The site is built using WordPress MU.
Current Mobile Devices and how best to use them (30min)
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Creating course content for mobile delivery (40 min)
When creating content for mobile learning, organization is key. Accessing the content on a mobile device will be limited and having clear categories and tags will help. Also consider pages for content, as well as posts.
Alternatives Ways to Create Mobile Content:
Questions: What would be the most challenging part of your course to adapt to learning or what would be the easiest?
Listen Responses: Gabcast Podcast Responses from Sloan-C
Accessing course content Using Apps (30 min)
Engaging students in course content (50 min)
Questions: How would you use audio or podcasting in your classes?
Set Up a Moblog with Posterous: Send an email from your mobile device or the web to post@posterous.com
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