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What is M-Learning?(It is also called M.A.L.L)
Mobile Assisted Language Learning
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OK...So What Does Mobile Mean..?...What exactly do you mean by Mobile..?
Is it the mobility of the device?Is it the mobility of access by the learner?
Is it the mobility of knowledge?"mobile learning refers to learning mediated via handheld devices & potentially available
anytime and anywhere"Kukulska-Hume, A & Shield, L (2008)
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Why is Understanding MALL Useful?
1 | Technological Development2 | Widespread Ownership3 | Portable & Convenient
M-Learning through convenient portable devices, offers
(university) students "anytime, anywhere learning". Geddes, S.J. (2004)
Enabling students to choose how, when and where they can study English. Selwood, J.J (2011)
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MALL - It isn't Perfect...
Technical- Size- Synchronisation - Battery Life- Internet Access- O.S. Pedagogical
- Monitoring- Study Environment- Student Self Discipline- Motivation
Psychological- Fixed Study Locations- Study Time in 'Chunks'- Classroom Comforts- Phones = Not Study
Mobile Devices......There are LOTS and LOTS of them and more are coming...
Number 1 Country in the World for mobile Internet Access is...
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122,000,000 Mobile Subscribers*
(95% of the Population)*
121,000,000 - 99% own 3G Devices*
81% or 99,000,000 are Mobile Internet Subscribers*
2012 - 24 million Own Smartphones.An increase of 43%on 2011
*2011 Results
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2011 Survey Results
- 290 Undergraduates. 52% Male / 47% Female /1%..?- 97% Owned a Mobile Phone - 1.5% (5) owned iPad / Tablet
General Information
Feature Phone vs Smartphone 198 Owned (69%). 87 Owned (31%).
Do You Want to Own a Smartphone?
Yes = 120 (60%)No = 78 (40%)
2012 Survey Results
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General Information- 510 Undergraduates. 64% Male / 36% Female. - 100% Owned a Mobile Phone - 5% (25) Owned iPad / Tablet
Feature Phone vs Smartphone 218 Owned (43%). 292 Owned (57%).
Do You Want to Own a Smartphone?
Yes = 155 (71%)No = 63 (29%)
2011 vs 2012
Smart 31%
Feature 69%
No 29%
Yes 71%
Smart 57%
Feature 43%
Do You Want To Own A Smartphone?
No 40% Yes
60%
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Do You Think Smartphones Will Make English Studying Easier?
No 46% Yes
54%
No 23%
Yes 77%
2011 2012
2012| What Do You Actually Use Your Smartphone For?
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Texting (292) | 100%
Phoning (251) | 86%
InternetPlaying Games. English Study Apps. Listening to English Podcasting.
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Using Smartphones in ClassGeneral Information
Male60%
Female40%
60 StudentsM: 36F: 24
Feature53%
Smart47%
No25%
Yes75%
Mobile OwnershipSmartphone: 28Feature: 32
Used SmartphoneYes: 21No: 7
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2012| Student Social Networking...
Yes: 291 | 57%No: 219 | 43%
Yes: 284 | 55%No: 226 | 45%
Yes: 276 | 54%No: 234 | 56%
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