Educational Technology and Mobile Learning. This is Why Teaching is A Heroic Job. 2012 February « Follow me on twitter @mobilelearning Blog. Another Tweet on the Wall 29 Feb This is a free, hosted solution that visual displays tweets from a hashtag search.
When I accessed the site via my Android, the web page initially displayed a blue question mark. I clicked the icon and it jumped to the site. On my second visit to the page, it went right to the site. It was simple and intuitive to use. 15 best Android tablets in the world. St. Marys City Schools Mobile Learning Technology. The Mobile Native. Www.itesm.mx/va/dide2/enc_innov/3er08/memorias/pdfs/ricardo_sosa_01.pdf. Interesting Mobile Statistics By Tomi Ahonen: mLearnCon. Getting Started With Mobile Learning? Mobile learning Apps > statistics and trends. Mobile Learning Apps: Statistics and Trends With the explosive growth in mobile devices, including smart phones and tablets, mobile learning, or "mLearning" is a natural application for this new technology.
With the portability that these devices now give us, we can access the right information, right when and where we need it. Mobile is taking over the world: Are you ready? Today Net Wits Think Tank confirmed what we’ve all be thinking: mobile is taking over the world.
This phenomenon is not just occurring in the US – According to a report by International Telecommunications Union (ITU) mobile subscription growth was strong in developing countries (which have 3.8 billion subscriptions), from 53 per cent of total mobile subscriptions at the end of 2005 to an estimated 73 per cent at the end of 2010. AMD is predicting that, by 2015, 50% of the world will have an Internet connection and Phone Count predicts that by 2012 there will be as many connected mobile phones as there are people in the world. Top Mobile Learning Performance Support Future Content for Mon.Oct 03, 2011. 32 Interesting Ways to use Mobile Phones in the Classroom.
Developing Mobile Learning: Which Device Are You Targeting? Using TwitterFall to get the most out of Twitter Chats. Apps for WordPress.com. Blogging at WordPress.com is great, and these applications make it even better by giving you more ways to post and follow your favorite blogs.
Whether you’re blogging from your desktop, browser or on the go, make sure to check out these other ways to manage your WordPress.com blog. Mobile Apps WordPress for iOS WordPress for iOS lets you follow your favorite blogs, receive notications, view stats, write posts, upload photos, and manage comments on your blog from your iOS device. Utilización de Twitter la Educación. What Exactly Can You Learn on a Mobile Phone? Culture Digital Tools Teaching Strategies Lenny Gonzalez A student at Napa New Tech High uses his mobile phone at school.
In my quest to understand how a mobile phone can be considered a learning tool, and whether it can actually help bridge the digital divide between low-income, at-risk kids and those with access to computers, I had an illuminating conversation with Mimi Ito, a cultural anthropologist who studies new media use in young people. Mobile Learning: Are We On the Cusp of Something Big? Digital Tools Teaching Strategies Flickr:From_Ko One of the most exciting things about living in the digital age is witnessing huge cultural changes occur in real time.
We’re at just that point now with mobile learning. Whether it’s on an e-reader, a tablet, or a cell phone, there’s great excitement — though not a lot of research yet — around the potential of how these devices can strengthen learning. Mobile Learning Solution - Upside2Go. Upside2Go helps you to establish priority communication, deliver just‑in‑time information and performance support to your workforce instantly via iPhone, BlackBerry and Android.
Comprehensive feature set for improved performance Upside2Go's comprehensive set of features brings formal and informal learning, and performance support to one central platform ‑ mobile. Request A DemoView All Features Support that goes beyond product delivery For us, product delivery signifies the beginning of an even more fruitful association with our clients. Our support plan includes: ** The Support Portal triggers automated email alerts. # Special email IDs can be set for receiving support emails (e.g. you_customer.support@upsidelearning.com) WH – Working Hours. Facebook Etiquette to be Taught in School to Avoid Cyber Bullying. Using Facebook, Twitter and other social networking sites would be taught in schools under this proposal.
The Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations and social networking experts say there is a desperate need that the use of social media be taught in the classrooms. One school counsellor said she saw a case of cyber bullying at least once a day and often police had to be called, reported news.com. Thomas Tudehope, a director of social media intelligence firm SR7, has called for social networking skills, online etiquette and role-playing to be taught in the classroom. Tudehope's call has been backed by the P&C, which states that parents and teachers often lack the ability to know what exactly is going on among children online. Teachers and Facebook : How College Professors are Using Social Media. While academia has long been criticized for its failure to embrace modern technology, professors today are proving to be quite tech-savvy.
In fact, a recent study by the Babson Survey Research Group and Pearson shows that more than 80 percent of faculty are incorporating some form of social media into their teaching. Who knew academics were so cutting edge? From YouTube to Wikis, social media is now widely accepted as a valuable teaching tool at colleges across the U.S. Below, browse a selection of some innovative ways college professors are using Facebook and other social media tools to teach.
mLearning: nómadas hiperconectados y aprendizaje ubicuo. Facebook como ferramenta educacional. 38 Interesting Ways to Use QR Codes in the Classroom. Why StudyBoost Should Be Everybody’s Friend – StudyBoost.com is known for the interactive SMS technology that helps students study via mobile phone. Students also have the option to use this same technology via popular chat and IM systems, including Facebook. The setup is fairly simple. QR Codes: In the Classroom. I’ve written previously about QR Codes, what they are, and how we might use them.
I’ve met and chatted with Andy Ramsden of Bath University and seen how they have integrated them into the assignment and feedback process. I saw two links this morning on Twitter that sparked my interest again, both from @psychemedia which has made me realise that I need to brain-dump my thoughts on how these wonderful little codes can be utilised in the classroom. But first … I have found that there is something about the QR Code generation we ought to know about; this is Using a QR Code Generator (like qrcode.kaywa.com) means you can have the code store either a short URL or your contact details as text.
Be warned: the more data you ask it to store the larger the final QR Code will be. Slideshare a Favor do Mobile Learning. Você está aqui: Home » Mobile Learning » Slideshare a Favor do Mobile Learning O Slideshare é um serviço no qual nos permite subir apresentações do PowerPoint, podemos dizer que foi uma das ferramentas web que mais cresceu nos últimos anos. Tutorial – Como crear M-learning y Realidad Aumentada con Google Breadcrumb. Es la novedad del momento. Tod@s los que están en el sector “education” están interesad@s en entender como la nueva aplicación, como siempre gratis, de Google – Google Breadcrumb – puede permitirle crear acciones formativas de m-learning de forma rápida y sencilla.
Aprovecho de la publicación de Dreig de esta semana, para profundizar más sobre esta interesante herramienta. McGraw-Hill and Wipro to develop mobile learning platform - UTV Channel Times. McGraw-Hill Companies, a financial information and education company, and Wipro, a technology solutions provider, has recently announced that they will work together to develop ‘mConnect’ an open-standard mobile learning platform designed to bridge the skills gap in emerging markets.
The company informed, that initial pilots in India will focus on the most critical needs for India’s students and workers, like test preparation for entrance into universities and English-language training. The intention is to extend this program later to other countries in Asia and in Africa. The companies have an opportunity to deliver high-quality, low-cost education to students and workers in rural areas and cities with limited access to resources, said Harold McGraw III, chairman, president and CEO, The McGraw-Hill Companies, in his statement.