{"id":6538,"date":"2010-06-24T11:51:49","date_gmt":"2010-06-24T15:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=6538"},"modified":"2010-06-24T11:51:59","modified_gmt":"2010-06-24T15:51:59","slug":"trends-in-ed-6-23-10-smart-phones-used-by-50-of-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/06\/24\/trends-in-ed-6-23-10-smart-phones-used-by-50-of-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Trends in Ed 6.23.10: Smart Phones Used by 50% of Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edlab.tc.columbia.edu\/index.php?q=node\/4508\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Trends in Ed 6.23.10: Smart Phones Used by 50% of Students<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from edlab.tc.columbia.edu by Jeannie Crowley<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">According to a recent study by the <a href=\"http:\/\/cms.bsu.edu\/Academics\/CentersandInstitutes\/CMD\/IMMR.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Institute for Mobile Media Research<\/a>, smart phones  are displacing laptop use for many college students. Nearly 100% of  students own a mobile device and 50% of students own a smart phone. The  use of smart phone has risen dramatically since the release of <a href=\"http:\/\/trendsined.pressible.org\/tingyuan\/the-use-of-mobile-devices-in-higher-education\" target=\"_blank\">other recent reports on student mobile use<\/a>.  Especially important in this study is the finding that text messaging is  much more popular than IM and email. This should factor into a  university&#8217;s decision when developing a new mobile tool. It may be  tempting to create educational apps for the iPhone, but it is not a  great device for texting and may not be as popular among the student  population as other smart phones. Additional findings from the study are  included below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trends in Ed 6.23.10: Smart Phones Used by 50% of Students &#8212; from edlab.tc.columbia.edu by Jeannie Crowley According to a recent study by the Institute for Mobile Media Research, smart phones are displacing laptop use for many college students. Nearly 100% of students own a mobile device and 50% of students own a smart phone. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,14,245,66],"tags":[56,575,67,603],"class_list":["post-6538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-technology","category-mobile-learning","category-mobile-technologies","category-student-related","tag-educational-technology","tag-mobile-learning","tag-mobile-technology","tag-student-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6538"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6540,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6538\/revisions\/6540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}