This has certainly been a hotbed of development and the apps for these mobile devices continues at a furious pace. Once Flash becomes standard on these devices you will see incredible applications that can deliver on the promise of these devices for learning. In many cases the students we work with are carrying very powerful computing devices which could be used as an educational tool to advance their learning. Certainly 2009 has been an exciting year for all types of technology and in 2010, I predict we will begin to see even more rapid developments. Tweet! MORE >>

Using technological devices such as Mobile phones can solve these types of problems. In this the new technology plays a vital role and it offers an opportunity for learners to communicate and interact with multi-media learning resources and simulated environments. The use of mobile devices can expand learning possibilities and solve the problem of being tied to a particular location. Follow me on Twitter RSS Feeds Home About MoSo Tech! Green Electricity Production – Have You Heard The News ? Even in the schools there is a total revamping of Learning processes. MORE >>

It seems that, at the moment, Kindle and company don’t do the annotation and navigation well enough for the devices to sell themselves in an educational context. Yes, e-reading can occur, but being a suitable, valid, legitimate device for house-to-house mobile learning could be its biggest legacy. Home About Conferences FAQs Focus Index Previews Staff Submissions Educational Technology and Change Journal Entries RSS | Comments RSS ETC Journal A co-operative blog journal for e ducational t echnology & c hange. Recent Posts Ebook Readers vs. Ipad for Education? MORE >>

Learning through mobile devices though not exactly a panacea, is certainly the most feasible solution in many ways in todays times. To have a couple smart phones ( one from work, and a personal one), a netbook, and perhaps an ipad, or tablets as released in the future would be sign of ‘in touch with times’ Advances in technology (3G and 4G) networks, newer apps on a daily basis, and an appetite for mobile devices are now able to meet the business drivers midway, and thus provide a strong platform for growth and adoption of mobile learning (mlearning). for Learning? MORE >>

This is the second time Wired has written about ACUs iPhone/iPod initiative ; ACU was the first university to give all incoming freshmen an iPhone or iPod Touch in an experiment to see how useful the devices could be in an academic setting. do, however, think having all your students fitted with the same mobile device presents some interesting opportunities. Youre not likely to see Harding give iPhones to every incoming freshman anytime soon, but some point in the near future I think its likely that all freshmen will have some smart mobile device with them. MORE >>