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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS FEBRUARY 20, 2009 Click, Click, Ring, Ring: The New Sound of American Education? | TakePart Social Action Network™ There was a conference in Washington this week called Mobile Learning 09 where trade groups from the wireless industry attempted to sell the idea that cellphones in the classroom will improve student performance. Apparently, Qualcomm (a company that makes chips for cellphones) paid $1 million to fund a study in North Carolina where 9th and 10th graders were given special cellphones with programs to help them in algebra. Press 1 For More Options… Cell Phone Danger! Click, Click, Ring, Ring: The New Sound of American Education? Honestly, where do I begin? MORE >> | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS JUNE 16, 2009  The Innovative Educator: Ideas for Enhancing Teaching and Learning with Cell Phones Even in Districts that Ban Them Pockets of Potential: Using Mobile Technologies to Promote Children’s Learning o Ideas for Using Cells in Education o Resources for Enhancing Education with Cells o Texting 101:Craik students using cellphones in classroom Consider launching with a fun scavenger hunt activity using some of the above ideas. Tags: education cellphones examples Almost Anything! Facebook me! MORE >> | RECENT POSTS JULY 1, 2009 | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS
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| STEVE VOSLOO MAY 4, 2011  Presentation given at Girl Geek Dinner Cape Town The GSMA Development Fund wants to address the gender gap so that both the economic and social benefits can be realised. Of course there is a tension in such a programme between extracting the greatest possible profit from this new subscriber base while also ensuring that they enjoy the greatest possible social benefit from it. This really struck me. Since that night, I do believe it. | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS JULY 1, 2009  Futures of Learning There is a danger to museums that encouraging visitors to use their mobile phones for tours inside the gallery may encourage them to use the phones for other functions as well, such as making telephone calls or taking photos of works in violation of museum photography policies, both of which could be undetected by security guards. Connections: Social and mobile tools for enhancing learning. MORE >> | STEVE VOSLOO DECEMBER 5, 2010  2010: A year in review called the new offering Yoza Cellphone Stories , and assembled a freelance team to help me run it: top South African authors, an editor, graphic designer, moderators, and social media mavens. Makes, commenting on Sisterz 2: Hidden Danger. Bottom line: Throughout the year I have said, and still say, that the cellphone is a powerful learning and communication tool. | CELL PHONES IN LEARNING DECEMBER 16, 2007  Mobile Citizen Activism.How about student activism? mobile resources such as Eyespot (which can immediately post to any blog) and ask people to post mobile videos on different activist or social justice topics such as reasons why we should donate to a local homeless shelter or supporting universal health care reform. One idea that I thought of was to use Twitter as a tool for social activism. They could use some of the free web2.0 | | | | | | | |
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