The Mobile Learner About The Author Apple iPod Cell Phone Tools Mobile Apps PDA in Education Archives January 2009 December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 June 2008 May 2008 April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 December 2007 November 2007 My Twitter Tweets rdelorenzo: @betchaboy That's the spirit. Most common words include nation, America & change Blogroll CanuckHistory Cell Phones in Learning Mobile Learning Moving At The Speed of Creativity Portable PD PortableRadio.ca Cell phones, however, are different.  MORE >>

See all in Technology » See all lesson plans » Overview | Can cellphones serve as effective instructional tools in the classroom? In this lesson, students learn about innovative uses of cellphone technology and applications in the developing world, then explore how their phones can be used as learning tools. Teachers | Do you use cellphones in your classroom? Millions of others are beyond the phone, so to speak: though they own one and use it, they also own other devices, and the phone is not be-all-end-all. He was watching a video of House on his phone. MORE >>

Loading mentions Retweet Filed under // Educational Leadership Mobile Computing School Leadership Comments [0] February 11, 2010 Stop Bullying in its tracks with Bullyproof - free open source SMS incident reporting software Brendan O'Keefe has developed free open source SMS incident reporting software. Below is a clip from their website: Students text a report with a log of the 4Ws: Who, What, Where and When to a dedicated number and the report is then instantly forwarded to the appropriate person(s) mobile phone so they can respond in a timely manner. have cell phones. MORE >>

This Guardian Weekly article , for example, reports on the massive rise of mobile phone use in Africa. Even the simplest mobile devices such as low-end mobile phones (which are not necessarily Internet enabled) allow access to learning content via SMS, as the BBC Janala project in Bangladesh shows. Publishers are starting to produce apps (applications, or programs) which you can download onto your iPhone or Android phone. Mobile learning does not mean learning by mobile phone alone. But in general, there is a misconception that mobile learning means SMS. MORE >>

Mobile Behavior: an Omnicom Group Company Home People Blog Work Events Press About Us May 12, 2010 by Caleb Embracing Mobile To Educate For Tomorrow The classroom was traditionally a controlled environment; when wireless technology began to invade, skewing the rules of time and space, teachers panicked. But while mobile phones have been  blamed for an increase in exam cheating ,  SMS has been praised for helping students learn to spell. Marys City School in Ohio ,  mobile phones are embraced, not banished from being used in the classroom. At  St. Alongside St. MORE >>