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Using Mobile Phones for Podcasting

November 12, 2006

Podcasting with mobile phones by Joe Dale: ‘Mobile phones can be a useful tool for those wishing to record or listen to podcasts on the move. By signing up to the web services below, recordings can be configured to be automatically sent to either a specified email address or uploaded to a subscriber’s account and [...]

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Futurelab’s Create-A-Scape: Free Resource for Schools

September 25, 2006

Create-A-Scape. ‘The Create-A-Scape website is provided by Futurelab, with the support of the DfES and HP Labs, to enable teachers and students to create mediascapes as easily as possible and to find all the resources they need to make them in one place. We hope that you find everything you need to create your mediascapes, [...]

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Education 2.0

July 18, 2006

Education 2.0 – more than just e-learning. ‘Smart buildings and tech-savvy teachers boost learning. Universities and colleges are looking at how technology can improve their teaching and bring their content to wider audiences. And it’s not just about sitting students in front of PCs to type up their essays either. It’s a broader issue exploring [...]

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Portable Learning – Experiences with Mobile Devices

July 9, 2006

JIME Special Issue: Portable Learning – Experiences with Mobile Devices. ‘From the Editorial: This special issue of JIME brings together several papers that were produced following a symposium on Portable Learning – Learner and Teacher Experiences with Mobile Devices held in June 2005 at the UK Open University. There is considerable interest in how mobile [...]

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MOBIlearn

July 9, 2006

MOBIlearn Project Website. ‘MOBIlearn is a worldwide European-led research and development project exploring context-sensitive approaches to informal, problem-based and workplace learning by using key advances in mobile technologies. The MOBIlearn project consortium involves 24 partners from Europe, Israel, Switzerland, USA and Australia. Their competencies are integrated and extended by a Special Interest Group which includes [...]

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Educational use of Cell Phones

June 23, 2006

Cell Phones in the Classroom: A Good Practice Guide: ‘At the moment, we live in a time when cell phones are banned from the classroom. I believe this is, in fact, a quirk of history, and that in years to come students will be admonished for NOT bringing their cell phones into school! Good practice [...]

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mLearning Developments

June 11, 2006

m-Learning Developments from pjb Associates. ‘New opportunities are starting to emerge for learning using portable devices like smartphones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), tablet PCs and laptop computers which can also be linked via communications systems like Wi Fi (wireless LAN) or GPRS and GSM. pjb Associates has been monitoring these developments and analysing these trends [...]

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Ericsson Education Online

June 2, 2006

Ericsson Education Online – Mobile Learning: The Next Generation Of Learning. ‘E-learning is the state of the art for education and training but this project asks what is the next generation? The future is wireless. This project proposes that the next generation is the provision of education and training on wireless devices: Personal Digital Devices [...]

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