mlearn: lessons through exploration

mLearn: LESSONS THROUGH EXPLORATION

DEVICE TRIALS

SESSIon 1

SESSIon 2

Student trials - ITC594, EML302 & MRS222 Library

Apps in Nursing: Simulation and resourcesiPads for AccessibilityDemonstrating mathematics using an iPadiPads for TeachingiPads for WritingMobile Devices for Digital Media

SubjECT ouTLInES

LEARnIng RESouRCES

Design and development of a web app

Mobilising existing content

How DID wE Do IT?

wHAT HAVE wE LEARnT?

DEVICES ARE DESIgnED To bE pERSonAL

DEVICE LImITATIonS

Not everything is better WiFi only models were limiting their mobilityDevice became a distraction at timesNon mobile friendly access

DEVICE ADVAnTAgES

PortabilityApplicationsTouch InterfaceDigital Literacies

THE LEARnIng CuRVE

No like-for-like comparisonsLack of a visible file system, available applications and incompatible file typesFocus on the technology rather than the skills and concepts related to subject content.

AbouT THE IpADS

1. ConnECTIVITy2. ConTEnT3. SuppoRT4. EXTEnSIbILITy

wHAT DID STuDEnTS SAy?

The device cannot replace their laptop/desktop 100% of students used the device to read.100% of students accessed CSu Interact92% want textbooks and learning materials available

TAbLET IS THE CHoICE FoR

Accessing InteractAccessing student.csuReading learning materialsReading the textbookTaking to classTaking on practicum

LApTop IS THE CHoICE FoR

Writing an EssayUsing PebblePadWriting a blog

LEARnIng RESouRCES

Existing resources are too specificThere is a lack of consistency in developmentDiverse content across our broad course profileContent needs to be decoupled from presentation

ConTEnT nEEDS To FLow LIkE wATER, CHAngIng ITS SHApE To mATCH EVERy pRESEnTATIon CHAnnEL

SubjECT ouTLInES

wHAT’S nEXT?

RoLLouT oF SubjECT ouTLInES FoR 201330ConTInuATIon oF THE DEVICE TRIALS

DEVELopmEnT AnD DELIVERy oF mobILE ConTEnTCEnTRAL CSu mobILE RESouRCE

ComIng Soon:

EXpRESSIon oF InTEREST FoR 2013

The Geocacher - http://goo.gl/7muk1PE.2011::078/365 - http://goo.gl/RJnXE

Reading Folklore on the iPad - http://goo.gl/6nI8DOne of my Learning Spots - http://goo.gl/p0yoH

Our Direction - http://goo.gl/lMWCUthe right direction - http://goo.gl/VZtJJ

ImAgE REFEREnCES

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