Going Paperless Caution
I recently surveyed over 50 teachers who are teaching in a 1-to-1 laptop program grades 6 - 12. I posed many questions about their feelings with regard to the technology they have . . .
Addressing Ed Tech Standards in the Classroom
For the past 2 years, I've been working with a school district that has adopted a 1-to-1 mobile laptop program. Each child in grades 4 - 12 uses a personal laptop computer with grades 6 - 12 students
Learning is mobile in the city
This featured case study has students 'learning live' as they move around Sydney armed with iPads and questions
There's an App for that
Join us for a live interactive tweetchat on mobile learning at this year's SITE conference, hosted in Nashville. Hear presenter key points, ask questions, and share resources!
Classroom Observations
Evaluating a 1-to-1 computing initiative (e.g., laptops, netbooks, iPads) should be seen as a comprehensive process. Simple surveys can only tell you so much.
DIY - Mobile Learning Games
Interested in trying to build your own mobile learning app? Check out App Inventor's support site, where there's even a draft textbook on building apps. Give it a try, and take it one block at a time.
Thinking About Data Collection
Survey, classroom observations, analyzing student products . . . How do you evaluate ed tech?
eReaders and eBooks
eReaders and ebooks change the way students learn and schools provide access to learning
Learning Without Frontiers
Mobile learning research continues to mature as a field, as evidenced by the increasing volume of projects, publications, and presentations covering a range of topics, learners, and tools.
iPad Trial in Victorian Schools
"In a classroom with 1-to-1 devices such as the iPad, contemporary ways of learning can be optimised."
The best Apps of 2010
Tech Crunch provides their list of the best apps from 010. Plenty of education related ideas.
Justifying A 1-to-1 Computing Program
Justifying a switch to a 1-to-1 computing program is the first order of business for any school considering such a move.
SITE 2011
SITE 2011 is the 22nd annual conference of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education.
Learning in the Outback
Learning Mobile happens best with collaborative teachers and independent learners. If you can organise technology to support their learning practice then you are on a winner.