ITEC299 - Mobile Learning
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This document discusses different forms of mobile learning including iPods/MP3 players, microblogs, and iPads/tablets. It notes that these devices allow portable learning through applications and access to information anywhere. Microblogs like Twitter allow sharing of information through hashtags that can be searched and followed. The investigation found microblogs and their use for learning surprising and sees potential for teachers to connect with students through Twitter. The document concludes that visual and sequential learning along with mobile applications and devices will continue to be useful strategies after the ITEC program.
ITEC299 - Mobile Learning
- 1. Brandon Lopez Mobile Learning By Brandon Lopez 911546368 & Taylor Gonzalez 911559342
- 2. Taylor Gonzalez iPods & MP3 Players Not just for music or games Use Applications for learning. ex. Flash-card app Free podcasts ex. To learn Spanish Portable
- 3. Brandon Lopez Microblogs Examples: Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram. 140-200 Character limit / Posted in real-time Hash-tags ex. #Obama2012 If a large amount of people post a hash-tag it can become a Trending Topic and is shown on the main page Hash-tags can be searched to find information Can follow accounts that post information useful to a certain subject
- 4. Brandon Lopez iPads & Tablets Portable Touch-screen Affordable compared to a desktop computer Apps for learning: CourseNote, Twitter, Quiz-Apps, Flash-cards Internet Record Audio & Video Draw/create multimedia
- 5. Taylor Gonzalez Investigation Most interesting: iPods and Microblogs - Go hand-in-hand. Can be accessed anywhere, anytime. Surprised us: Microblogs - We did not know microblogs could be used for learning in any way. We found them to be suprisingly useful and see potential. We want more: Microblogging/Twitter - Teachers could create twitter accounts to keep students up to date on assignments. Students could use hash-tags to discuss assignments or topics. ITEC
- 6. Taylor Gonzalez After ITEC Learning strategies we will continue to use: - Visual and sequential. - Good for jobs and school. Get things done effectively and make them appealing. Technology we will continue to use: - Mobile applications. - Flash-card applications make memorization quick and fun. - Mobile devices. - We use them every day for learning and for other aspects of our lives. They help us stay organized and up to date.