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The Strengths and Challenges of Mobile Learning An #ontmeetup Live Discussion August 24th, 2009

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The Strengths and Challenges of Mobile Learning

An #ontmeetup Live DiscussionAugust 24th, 2009

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Mobile Learning

What is it?

“Any sort of learning that happens when the learner is not at a fixed, predetermined location, or learning that happens when the learner takes advantage of the learning opportunities offered by mobile technologies.”

- Wikipedia article on mLearning

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is about communicating.

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Mobile Learning

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Mobile Learning

is about connecting.

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Mobile Learning is learning on location & ‘just-in-time.

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What the Critics Say...

Too Distracting

Makes Cheating Easier

Devices/Connection Expensive

Increases Bullying

Issues of Theft

Over-reliance on Internet

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Have your say...

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When is it Appropriatefor students to use mobile devices?

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When is it Inappropriatefor students to use mobile devices?

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When Should an AUPcontain when referencing mobile devices?

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