Elizabeth Fitzgerald from Open University UK gives an overview of augmented learning state of the art. or will this risk information overload => maybe we need to curate the augmented environment. Do we need a new theory of augmented place? The slideshare of her presentation can be viewed here Augmented reality and mobile learning: the state of the art from Liz FitzGerald. authentic learning augmented learning pedagogy mobile conference mLearning technology mobile learning ARIs it a matter of time? Increased hapticness, audio. see E. MORE >>

In his blog post from last week, Amit Carg, an eLearning professional and co-founder of Upside Learning , a learning solutions firm, identified three essential ways mobile devices can assist with the continued education of employees: 1. In 2009, Gary presented a list of 10 ways mobile devices could be used in corporate  mobile learning, some of which he states, “have the potential of being highly disruptive of how teaching and learning has traditionally been carried out,&# which further suggests a conflict between mobile and traditional learning methods and practices. MORE >>

So I decided to take hold of all the steps leading up to a new Augmented Reality (AR) mobile learning application. Well the technical logic behind it is quite complex, but in simple terms: if you have a compass on your mobile phone and you have a GPS possibility, the phone will be able to calculate where you are standing AND in which direction you are aiming your mobile device. Tags: mobile augmented reality mobile learning android Why do I look at AR? Because it can make learning outside the classroom even more captivating, because AR allows a teacher/informal learner/. MORE >>

12 Time-to-Adoption: Two to Three Years Augmented Reality. gesture-based learning augmented learning augmented reality mobile learning eLearningWith the weekend coming up, the 2011 Horizon report is a good read (40 pages), or you can also access it through the educause link (click on the pdf-logo near the end of the page). The New Media Consortium has an annual habit of looking at contemporary, emerging and future trends in education. So what do they see as hot educational innovations to watch out for? Time-to-Adoption: One Year or Less Electronic Books. Mobiles. MORE >>

Instructional Design Fusions Skip to content Home About Archives ← Exploratree: A Metacognition Tool QR Codes: Augmenting Augmented Reality Posted on September 26, 2010 by diannerees | 1 Comment QR code for this blog QR (Quick Response) codes are a type of data matrix barcode made up of a pattern of black squares on a white background, with larger squares at three corners. But the idea of using mobile devices to read these codes is newer and this use complements augmented reality applications of these devices. The white border is part of the code. MORE >>