mobile computing & mobility in education
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Mobile computing & Mobility in education. Amnon Dekel The Hebrew University Jerusalem ASPIRE Workshop 2011, Berlin. We are in the MOBILE AGE: . 4.6B + Mobile phones on E arth Mobile is the Main Way that people access the Internet since 2010 (1.3B) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Amnon DekelThe Hebrew University Jerusalem
ASPIRE Workshop 2011, Berlin
MOBILE COMPUTING & MOBILITYIN EDUCATION
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WE ARE IN THE MOBILE AGE: • 4.6B+ Mobile phones on Earth• Mobile is the Main Way that people
access the Internet since 2010 (1.3B)• Mobile Phones of today are POWERFUL
computers! • Think STRONG desktop computer from
2002!
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2 KEY CONCEPTS: • Mobile Computing: • Computation and Networking is
available when needed in any place• Mobility: • Being able to do important things in
different places, as per a persons needs and capabilities
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MOBILE COMPUTING ENABLES MOBILITY---> Mobility in Learning & Learning Mobility• MiL: • Learning in the field, in the real world,
in more relevant contexts• LM: • Learning where it is needed, by those
who need it, when they can do it
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MOBILITY IN LEARNING: EXAMPLES• Mobile Augmented Reality• Mobile Data Gathering• Mobile Data Mining• Mobile Geo-Local Edutainment• Mobile Social Networks• Design & Development of Mobile
Services as Learning Tools
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LEARNING MOBILITY: EXAMPLES• Mobile Phone enables Networking• SMS based learning• Mobile Web based learning• App based learning
• Machine Learning Context Capture• Sensor Data (location, motion, sound)• Calendar analysis
• Mobile Payment based services
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COST OF OWNERSHIP AND SERVICES ARE DOWN
• Mobile Technology is being commoditized• Cloud computing is lowering costs of
development, deployment and operations -------------------------------------------------------- >• New services can be ideated, prototyped
and tested with a multitude of Learning Partners (K12, college students or people with a need to learn)
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BENEFIT FOR FUTURE SOCIETYUsing todays most ubiquitous computing platform as a learning enabler and education test bed will reap many benefits for tomorrows learners, and therefore,
…for Society as a Whole.
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THANK YOU
Amnon DekelThe Hebrew University Jerusalem