D Looking to the future of education: learning spaces and mobile devices April 28th, 2009 | Comments | Posted in Education , Technology Hi! Futurelab Any time I want to get up-to-speed quickly with an area of educational technology or the future of schools, I head straight for Futurelab. Futurelab’s Publications, reports & articles section has freely-available PDFs and, if you’re in the UK, you can request hard copies to be delivered for no charge! Home About Archives Get in Touch! New here? Look to your right! Thanks for visiting! Interesting stuff! MORE >>

Mark Power A JISC CETIS blog Contact Subscribe Meta Log in Entries RSS Comments RSS WordPress.org Augmented Reality - A Game Changer in Mobile Learning? and “it’s not a game-changer, it’s a fad!&#. It’s an exciting technology and one that - like Cameron’s 3D in cinema - will be a game-changer (imo), not simply a fad, given the opportunities it will open up to enable and enhance the immersive delivery of rich content to mobile platforms. I’ll cover this in a future post I think. No, not Cloud Computing. Still. Cheers! MORE >>

skip to main | skip to sidebar FUTURE-MAKING SERIOUS GAMES THE BEST OF SERIOUS GAMES THAT CHALLENGE US TO PLAY AT BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE Tuesday, October 06, 2009 Serious Games as Mobile Learning At School Via: Learning and Teaching Through Technology - Sheffield School Pioneers Mobile Phones For Learning Students at Notre Dame High School in Sheffield will soon be enabled to use their personal mobile devices - including mobile phones - in the classroom and around the school. Tags: games UK “This is about blending IT with traditional learning. MORE >>

Online Blogucation Subscribe via RSS Home About 28 Jul/10 1 The Future of Mobile Learning? But, as tech columnist John Blossom reported in 2009 , the “Application-centric” model is not the only option out there. Want to play a game to learn music theory? If you’ve had any exposure to media about distance education or online learning lately, then you’re probably aware that just about everyone is talking about mobile learning. Okay, well maybe not in the Kyzylart Pass of Tajikistan, but everywhere else.) First, the obvious: the iPhone and iPad. Simple! Web app. Bonus! MORE >>

Reports like New Media Consortiums ‘Horizon Report’ were including mobile learning as one of the top educational trends. Game-changing next-gen devices like the iPhone were just appearing, and when I went to write an mLearning paper for my Masters thesis, I discovered there were plenty already. 1 Future mobile/miniaturisation uLearning Australia iPad iPod Touch mlearning OLPC XONearly two years ago, I closed down my Google top ten Mobile Learning blog after 3 years and over 10,000 hits. students. Single use – multi-use – ubiquitous uses. Learning? link]. MORE >>