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Stuart Smith, HEA Academy Workshop 2010 Maximizing the potential of nomadic devices to increase the effectiveness of learning delivery Stuart Smith, 3 Sheep Ltd (in association with Mimas, University of Manchester) HEA Academy Annual Conference June 2010

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Stuart Smith, HEA Academy Workshop 2010

Maximizing the potential of nomadic devices to increase the effectiveness of learning delivery

Stuart Smith, 3 Sheep Ltd (in association with Mimas, University of Manchester)

HEA Academy Annual Conference June 2010

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Stuart Smith, HEA Academy Workshop 2010

Objectives

• Understanding the Nomadic Learner

• Case Study Hairdressing Training

• Wider Applications

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What is Mimas?“Our role is to support the advancement of knowledge, powering world-class research and teaching.”

Mimas hosts a significant number of the UK’s research information assets.

www.mimas.ac.uk

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What is 3 Sheep?

Digital Strategy, Design and Development

www.3sheep.co.uk

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The Nomadic Learner

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Learning Services Anywhere

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Service Development

• Originally Desktop Web Browser

• Research & Development into multi-platform access

• International Innovation Award

• Opening of Content

• Learning Anywhere

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Approaches to Mobilisation

Mobilize Don't Miniaturize!*4 Approaches to the Mobile Web

1. Do nothing 2. Transcoders 3. Mobile Style Sheets 4. Mobile Optimisation5. Apps

*Little Springs Design

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New Opportunities

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Wrap-UpReview

• Understanding the Nomadic Learner

• Case Study Hairdressing Training

• Wider Applications

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ResourcesFurther ResourcesGeneral Mobile Webhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_webhttp://www.w3.org/TR/mobile-bp/ Development and Designhttp://www.cameronmoll.com/archives/000398.htmlhttp://www.developershome.com/

http://www.w3.org/TR/mobile-bp/ (Best Practice) Mobile Web Design by Cameron MollISBN: 978-0615185910Published by Cameron Moll (2008) Mobile Web Development by Nirav MehtaISBN: 978-1-847193-43-8Published by Packt Publishing (2008)

Mobile Design and Development by Brian FlingISBN: 978-0-596-15544-5Published by O’Reilly (2009)  

Toolshttp://emulator.mtld.mobi/emulator.php?emulatorhttp://www.mozilla-europe.org/en/firefox/http://chrispederick.com/work/user-agent-switcher/http://www.opera.com/ Mobile Learninghttp://handheldlearning.orghttp://newsletter.alt.ac.uk/e_article000729140.cfm (Methods article by Stuart Smith)

Mimashttp://www.mimas.ac.ukAccess to information on all Mimas Resources

Hairdressing Traininghttp://hairdressing.ac.ukhttp://htmob.mobi (mobile access) 3 Sheephttp://www.3sheep.co.ukDigital Strategy Blog, Training Courses

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Image Credits

• Flickr– bluebus– sean dreilinger– larksflem– Maniacyak– Yutaka Tsutano

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Thank You

Stuart ContactEmail: [email protected]: stumsmith & 3sheep

Mimas Contact

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: mimasnews