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Mobile learning issues and questionsTRANSCRIPT
Distance and Tech-enhanced Learning with Mobile Technology
Scott B JohnsonIllinois Online Network
2009 Faculty Summer Institute University of Illinois
M Learning
Mobile Learning
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Why is it different?Why should we think about mobile?What can mobiles really do?
What can mobiles really do?
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What is a mobile?
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Portable electronic communication/media device
FlexibleApplication installable Smart phones, Net books and Ultra-micro
Ebook readers, Kindle, mp3 players, portable gaming
Connectivity enabled 3g phone/data; wifi/max, bluetooth Mobile Web / WAP
Where is mobile learning?
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EuropeAsiaAustraliagrowing in U.S.
Within 2 hours……
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How many mobile devices (of your own) could you gather up and put in a box?
01-34-67+
For those of you with >4; Why?
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What matters in
learning?
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1. Content (includes user-generated)2. Interaction / community / presence3. Assessment4. Is there something else?
Why would mLearning be any different? Think uLearning!
Mobile platform as a supplement …or is it big enough to be a CMS?
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Mobile only?Web pages + mobile
Just in Time – about perfect?Cognitive, Affective, Behavioral
How different is mTeaching than mLearning?
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mobile based teaching vs. students using mobiles
Do you want to tackle teaching by mobile? Schools are beginning to provide/require
mobiles for learning support
When is mLearning exactly what is needed?
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Mobiles have accessibility options
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Text to speechConnection with Braille device
Mobiles have portability Mobiles have portability optionsoptionsPersonal area networkImplanted, attached, wearable,
carriedPower supplied by wearer,
batteries, Sol
Content
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Generated by mobileAudioVideoPhotoTextData
Received by mobile
Interaction
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Generated by mobileAudioVideoPhotoTextData
Received by mobile
Assessment
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Generated by mobileAudioVideoPhotoTextData
Received by mobile
To find out about MVCR: Making the Virtual Classroom a Reality (mvcr.org)
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Scott B. JohnsonProgram Coordinator Illinois Online Network
(ION)217-265-7722 desk217-722-2093 [email protected]://www.ion.uillinois.edu http://www.linkedin.com/in/sbjhnsn