http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/11/20/my-impressions-from-the-2008
It has been one week since the ECOO 2008 conference and I have had some time to reflect upon my learning. I’ve used some of this time to consider how effective I thought the conference was and the effectiveness of my presentation on mobile learning. Here are 5 conclusions I have made:
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/11/15/mobile-learning-presentation
On Friday November 14th, 2008, I delivered a presentation on mobile learning at the ECOO 2008 Conference titled “Mobile Learning: Embracing Handheld Devices for the Post-Pencil Classroom”. If you are interested in my presentation, you can view the slideshow here:
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/11/14/what-do-you-think-of-my-new-
I’ve been thinking about creating a logo for The Mobile Learner blog and presentations. I made a new logo using http://www.festisite.com What do you think? Too Risky?
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/11/11/on-universal-design-and-diff
The idea of universal design is a new one to me. I’ve starting doing some preliminary research on what universal design is and how the concept can be used in education to help students learn. Since this topic is so new to me, I don’t feel that I can, as of yet, intelligently discuss how [...]
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/11/04/one-year-and-counting/
It is exactly one year today since I began my reflective journey on the topic of mobile learning and using mobile devices in learning. I must admit that this has been an enjoyable journey for me in engaging in conversation about new tools and the future of education.
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/10/30/the-web-literally-comes-to-y
I recently subscribed to the CBC Websignal service on my Blackberry Pearl and have been so impressed that wanted to write about it.
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/10/27/ipods-in-education-part-10-v
When I wrote my first blog post in this iPods in Education Series, I wrote about how an iPod can be used by teachers to differentiate instruction for students by making use of books in audio format and playing these audiobooks on a digital handheld device from anywhere at any time. The focus of that [...]
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/10/08/using-mobi-pocket-reader-on-
Reading longer pieces of text, like a story, on a mobile device does indeed take some getting used to. However, being able to carry a mini-library around wherever one goes and have access to that library wherever one finds themselves is definitely something I find useful. I used to use Wattpad to read stories on [...]
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/09/26/thinking-about-the-future-of
I guess before we can truly look at using mobile devices for learning, we have to accept the plausibility of mobile devices as a platform for learning. One argument for the use of mobile devices for learning can be the shear ubiquity of cell phones in the world and what becomes possible in a world [...]
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http://themobilelearner.wordpress.com/2008/09/18/twitter-mobile-phone-incorpo
Quentin sent me a link to the Tech Tips for Teachers blog with a blog post on ideas for using Twitter in the classroom. This post offers some useful ideas in incorporating Twitter and mobile devices in a safe but productive way. Here are some ideas on using Twitter as a communication tool for schools [...]
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