Category: mobile learning
Smart phones in Wales
There is an interesting statement about the use of Smart Phones in Wales [Welsh Assembly Government disclosure]. Wales had the highest proportion of people with a 3G mobile phone in the UK (28%), above the UK average of 26% Should we be looking at delivering more e-learning material to smart…
That iPad is looking even more expensive…..
India Express has a story about a tablet PC that the Indian Human Resource Development Ministry hope will eventually sell for just $10! Sketchy details so far but it look interesting. I wonder if BECTA could come up with something like that? Oh no, the just been abolished.
iPad, schmipdad
Surely you want one of these? It looks as though it’s based on an idea for the XO-2 from the One Laptop per Child XO project It has USB, SD, Flash…..
Who needs and iPad when you've got arms?
Interesting research from Chris Harrison from Carnegie Mellon University You can find more about Skinput and Chris Harrison’s research at his website http://www.chrisharrison.net/projects/skinput/
The Twitter Experiment: Using Twitter in lectures
Dr. Rankin, professor of History at University of Texas, Dallas, wanted to know how to reach more students and involve more people in class discussions both in and out of the classroom. She had heard of Twitter… She collaborated with the UT Dallas, Arts and Technology – Emerging Media and…
Firefox on your phone?
Just a concept at the moment but looks interesting…… Firefox Mobile Concept Video from Aza Raskin on Vimeo.
Mobile Learning and Heritage
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (RCAHMW) has published a bilingual booklet on using mobile devices in heritage interpretation (see press release). The report is by Tom Pert, the mapping officer for RCAHMW. The report starts with three case studies (Roman, Medieval, Industrial): Ruthin e-trail…
Smart phones in Wales
There is an interesting statement about the use of Smart Phones in Wales [Welsh Assembly Government disclosure]. Wales had the highest proportion of people with a 3G mobile phone in the UK (28%), above the UK average of 26% Should we be looking at delivering more e-learning material to smart…
That iPad is looking even more expensive…..
India Express has a story about a tablet PC that the Indian Human Resource Development Ministry hope will eventually sell for just $10! Sketchy details so far but it look interesting. I wonder if BECTA could come up with something like that? Oh no, the just been abolished.
iPad, schmipdad
Surely you want one of these? It looks as though it’s based on an idea for the XO-2 from the One Laptop per Child XO project It has USB, SD, Flash…..
Who needs and iPad when you've got arms?
Interesting research from Chris Harrison from Carnegie Mellon University You can find more about Skinput and Chris Harrison’s research at his website http://www.chrisharrison.net/projects/skinput/
The Twitter Experiment: Using Twitter in lectures
Dr. Rankin, professor of History at University of Texas, Dallas, wanted to know how to reach more students and involve more people in class discussions both in and out of the classroom. She had heard of Twitter… She collaborated with the UT Dallas, Arts and Technology – Emerging Media and…
Firefox on your phone?
Just a concept at the moment but looks interesting…… Firefox Mobile Concept Video from Aza Raskin on Vimeo.
Mobile Learning and Heritage
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (RCAHMW) has published a bilingual booklet on using mobile devices in heritage interpretation (see press release). The report is by Tom Pert, the mapping officer for RCAHMW. The report starts with three case studies (Roman, Medieval, Industrial): Ruthin e-trail…
