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Mobile learning isn’t one flavour or one approach it’s a whole grocery store

Geoff Stead Head of Innovation Tribal @geoffstead Triballabs.netmoblearn.blogspot.com

Andy Black@andyjbAndysblackhole.blogspot.com

http://www.nmc.org/news/nmc/8540

http://www.nmc.org/publications/2011-horizon-report

This means we need to invest not just in the technology, but invest in the change process itself.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-donahoo/horizon-report-k12-releas_b_863345.html

Trends in Educational Technology

1 years or less •Mobile (to be honest now) •Cloud Computing

Trends in Educational Technology2-3 years K12

• Games Based Learning• Open Content

Trends in Educational Technology4 -5 years K12

• Learner Analytics• Personal Learning Environments

Don’t believe mobile matters ?6.1 Trillion txts messages proves you’re

wrong. 6100000000

http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ict/material/FactsFigures2010.pdfhttp://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=ITU&f=ind1Code:I271

Some figures well lots in links below

This Mobile stuff its dangerous

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http://thegazette.com/2010/03/11/thursdays-political-cartoon-17

Devices its personalloosing it is disastrous

Mobile Learning or Learner Mobility

1 :1 computing doesn't mean Solo learning Adults & children learn better in groups whereas OLPC project premised on solo learningContent is important but collaboration is King Location and context are trends to watch

State of Flux is the New Normal.Get over it !

USB is just 11years old

YouTube 6 years old

Facebook is just 7 !

Google is 12 years old

before you vision technology in 2025 just think ?

Basic list of uses of mobile in Education

• Institutional service • Repacking supply of existing content

Educational content• Mobile specific mini course • Augmenting the learner (digital

toolbox ,pencil case)• Augmenting existing course materials e

books augmented book • Augmenting reality • Location based work

Integrating Deaf and Hearing Children at the Child Africa International

involved 12 (6 deaf and 6 hearing) students who learnt how to operate a mobile phone •Learnt how to send a message and reply to incoming messages.

Killer points power of • provision of a technology that unites deaf and non deaf teachers, •need for a focus on writing skills for the deaf children.

Rapidly developing community in Australia primarily using Ipod touch http://slidetolearn.ning.com

Great guide to getting startedat http://www.slidetolearn.info

Want to know more about Slide2Learn

Presentation by one member using Ipod touches in secondary K6 – K12http://www.slideshare.net/louiseduncan/personalising-learning-with-the-i-pod-touch

YouTube of elluminate session on around a movement mobile learning in Australia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ3esVug9cc

Project in Wolverhampton in the UK Windows devices Phase 1 2003 with 120 devices in four schools. Phase 2 2005 more than 1000 pupils plus teachers in 18 schools Phase Three  2006 with an  additional 1000 devices across all Key Stages. Phase Four 2008 further rollout of over 1500 devices. This last phase includes devices rolled out within the "Computers for Pupils" initiative and the national MoLe Net scheme.

http://www.learning2go.org/

http://ipodtouchconf2010.ning.com/video/ipod-touch-starter-slides

Oldham CLC in The UK

http://www.clc-oldham.org.uk/index.php

http://ipodtouchconf2010.ning.com/

Bradford Mobile Learning Network

Link to resources on ipod ipads

Link to Mobile Conference

Some great diigo link from last years conference thanks to @lordlangley73

Geocaching in the curriculum Scotland and Canada

Excellent blog of Jen Deyenburgs work in Canada and more recently Scotland All on her excellent blog at http://www.trailsoptional.com/category/gps-project/

Ollie Bray Scottish Geography outdoor learning and technology commentator http://olliebray.typepad.com/olliebraycom/geocaching/

Digital leaders

Not specifically mobile but. Set up by involving specialist schools and academies trust Toshiba this area on VITAL website gives a flavour http://www.vital.ac.uk/community/course/view.php?id=1155 This article also gives great backgroundhttp://is.gd/UVdjYt

Digital leaders

• Connect teachers with students through sharing a passion for technology

• Enable students to support teachers with technology

• Connect teachers through their passion for sharing technology with students

• Offer 1st Level IT support from students for their classes

Ideas for here and nowQR Codes QR Codes way of converting

text or url into graphic readable by smart phone or web cam http://www.qrme.co.uk/qr-codes-explained.html How they workdelivr.com/14bpq • Use for treasure hunt type

activities • Providing more info in

galleries libraries • Especially useful for people

with limited typing skills • Print on posters ,tee shirt &

mugs

QR code for my blog

• More ideas at Tom Barrets excellent blog

• https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_765hsdw5xcr

Using mobile phones in secondary

as • Countdown timers• Stopwatch• Video experiments• Still pictures of art experiments etc

Elizabeth Hartnell-Young and Nadja Heym University Nottingham 2008 delivr.com/14bnq

Twitter and mobile @dawnhallybone@derekrobertson@Consolarium@olliebray@timrylands@johndavitt@trucano@deputymitchell@ianaddison @jdeyenberg@ignatia

Some people passionate about learning with or without mobile worth a follow on twitter

Learning from different Sectors getting out the silo and what's coming next !!

Real time simulations using SMS

Sarah Cornelius

www.abdn.ac.ukFebruary 22 2010

A real-time flood disaster simulation activity for undergraduate geography students

University of Aberdeens work

http://www.slideshare.net/jiscrscyh/real-time-simulations-using-sms-university-of-aberdeen

MoLeNET = mobile learning in UK Further Education

3 phased rollout 2007 to 2010

40,000 learners 7,000 educators

Over 100 different projects, spanning more than 1/3 of all colleges in the UK

Multiple action research projects reviewing impact

Super messy, but some very valuable results

www.molenet.org.uk

http://youtu.be/T4LgsYMx_FE

NFC in education

Transferring homework or other data from/to learners device RegistrationPaying for lunch/printingJetstream is coming like NFC currently operates only over 10centimtres but transmits 530megabytes of data a second

http://www.nfctimes.com/tags/newham-college-further-education

Oyster card used for the tube (Mass transit) also being used by schools in Greenwich to pay for school meals

PICO projection

Think the smallest mobile phone able to project a image

Dont believe me http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKCWBC88shM video shot in london cafe two years ago

http://mobimooc.wikispaces.com

It’s a mobile world why should education be any different

Twitter @andyjb

Blog http//andysblackhole.blogspot.com

Slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/andyjb