{"id":9847,"date":"2010-10-05T17:38:30","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T21:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=9847"},"modified":"2010-10-05T17:38:52","modified_gmt":"2010-10-05T21:38:52","slug":"jisc-mobile-learning-for-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/10\/05\/jisc-mobile-learning-for-education\/","title":{"rendered":"JISC: Mobile Learning for Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk\/crossmedia\/advice\/mobile-learning-for-education\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mobile Learning for Education<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from JISC<br \/>\n<em>This document introduces the subject of mobile learning for education  purposes.\u00a0 It examines what impact mobile devices have had on teaching  and learning practices and goes on to look at the opportunities  presented by the use of digital media on mobile devices.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk\/crossmedia\/advice\/mobile-learning-for-education\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk\/images\/mobile-iphone.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"holding an iphone\" width=\"530\" height=\"273\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><br \/>\nMobile learning is considered to be the ability to use mobile devices  to support teaching and learning. It is the \u2018mobile\u2019 aspect of mobile  learning that makes it stand apart from other types of learning,  specifically designing learning experiences that exploit the  opportunities that \u2018mobility\u2019 can offer us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">This is because mobile devices have features and functionality for  supporting learners. For example, podcasts of lectures can be made  available for downloading. Learners are to expected to engage with these  learning resources whilst away from the traditional learning spaces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Although some will say that physical books count as mobile devices  too, in this advice document we are concerned with electronic mobile  devices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">There is a wide range of mobile devices on the market including  laptops, PDAs, and ebook readers. However, we will be looking at the  most popular mobile device &#8211; the mobile phone. Mass proliferation of  mobile phones and the features and functionality they offer make the  device stand out as an area ripe for exploration. Mobile phones are  multi-function devices which are of interest due to their very nature of  offering \u2018mobility\u2019, but also for their ability to create and consume  digital media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mobile Learning for Education &#8212; from JISC This document introduces the subject of mobile learning for education purposes.\u00a0 It examines what impact mobile devices have had on teaching and learning practices and goes on to look at the opportunities presented by the use of digital media on mobile devices. 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