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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | MLEARNING IS GOOD FEBRUARY 4, 2009 Are Apps the Future of Mobile Learning? “According to mobile content retailer, Handango, Mobile Learning content now accounts for 18% of all their retail sales. And as a personal observation, I can’t help but notice how hooked my roommates are on their iPod Touch apps. Part of the success of the iPod touch/iPhone is in the amazing number and variety of apps offered and easily downloadable from the Apple App Store. As a developer, you constantly look for the “next big thing. Most of us will probably admit that there can be more than one of those “big things. | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS MAY 29, 2010 Embracing Mobile To Educate For Tomorrow | MobileBehavior Marys, many in higher education are jumping on board; Columbia Universitys Teacher College sees cell phones as the next great learning tool. Abilene Christian University gave out 2,000 iPhones and iPod Touches to its students and teachers, urging them to "go mobile, go digital." What better solution than to ban cellphones altogether? The solution lies in perspective. At St. MORE >> | RECENT POSTS MAY 29, 2010 | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS Embracing Mobile To Educate For Tomorrow | MobileBehavior SEPTEMBER 4, 2009 | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS NetFamilyNews AUGUST 3, 2009 | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS ACU's iPhone initiative: a year later | | | | | | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS AUGUST 3, 2009 ACU's iPhone initiative: a year later Read on to see how the iPhone (and the iPod touch) has played a role in creating a new model for higher education at ACU. curriculum which incorporates the iPhone needs to be inclusive -- everyone has to have a device -- and materials and resources have to be universally accessible for a plan like this to work. The incoming freshmen were given a choice between an iPhone, an iPod touch, or neither. Unsurprisingly, every incoming student accepted one or the other, with about 36% choosing a iPod touch over an iPhone. Second, nothing was mandated. like it or not." Enjoy! MORE >> | MLEARNOPEDIA DELICIOUS SEPTEMBER 4, 2009 NetFamilyNews And many students are bringing them to school anyway," says University of Michigan education professor Elliot Soloway. a company co-founded by University of Michigan professor Elliot Soloway, they take and draw pictures, keep journals, write essays, work in spelling, and do math. Students devour engaging, customized curricula when it’s delivered on the iPod. MORE >> | THE MOBILE LEARNER MARCH 15, 2009 The Next Frontier: Digital Books That was when a university student named Shawn Fanning released a project he was working on that would change the face of the music industry. The proliferation of music devices such as the iPod and the fact that, as of this writing, iTunes is the #1 selling retailer of music is testament of that. June 1999 can be marked as a turning point in the distribution of media. | |
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