You are Never Alone communicate and collaborate in an online world Skip navigation About « Digital Diversity: ACEC2010 in Melbourne Blog Action Day 09 - Climate Change » Mobile phones - powerful learning aids? In 2008 education researchers at The University of Nottingham said they believe it is time that phone bans were reassessed — because mobile phones can be a powerful learning aid. It encourages teachers to allow students to use their phones in classes for educational purposes. course in mobile phone use, integrated into the curriculum? MORE >>

publish it here now ( and at Scribd ) so attendees, but also the wider blogosphere and twitterverse can appreciate the great thoughts contributed by several distinguished educators from George Siemens and Stephen Heppell, to practicing classroom teachers. the joy of educating during a time of rapid technological change. All mobile phones in schools should be banned.”. I’m retiring in 5 years, so I’m not going bother with technology.”. Its no secret that Education has been slow to respond to rise of these technologies. Enjoy! TIME between TIMES. link]. MORE >>

Login Get your own Posterous » Living in the 4th Screen Exploring the use of mobile technology in education and life Employment: I am an assistant principal at a public high school. For six years before that I was a district technology coordinator. Education: BA in Mathematics - The Kings College, Graduate Certificate in Instructional Technology - Georgian Court University, Masters Degree in Educational Leadership - Fairleigh Dickinson University Interests: Mobile technology, iPhone/iPod Touch, Tablet PCs, Teaching & Learning, and spending time with my wife and kids. MORE >>

Bring Wireless Technology To The Classroom Verizon Wireless and GoKnow! Mobile Learning Software Pilot Project Delivers Improved Test Scores within the School District. MARYS, OH — Kyle Menchhofer, technology coordinator for the St. Marys City Schools, wants the kids in his school district to succeed in a technology-based world. a provider of educational software designed specifically for mobile devices, the St. The district is currently the largest in the country to deploy mobile learning devices. Marys with the tools they need.&# GoKnow!, MORE >>

It has been over one year since I last provided a list of recent articles/blog posts that I have read that have helped to develop my thinking on the topic of to mobile learning.  Mobile Devices for Learning: What you Need to Know : This publication by edutopia supports the successful use of mobile devices in classrooms by providing ideas and resources ranging from using the technology to getting parents involved.  Links to the other reading lists: Mobile Learning: A Brief Reading List. Mobile Learning: Another Brief Reading List. MORE >>