Mobile Learning: Into the Future Geoff Stead Technology Director Tribal Learning and Publishing

Mobile learning since 2001

Technology trends From wired to wireless

Technology trends From wired to wireless From inside to beyond the classroom 99% of UK schools are online £60m to connect homes to schools

Technology trends From wired to wireless From inside to beyond the classroom

3.3 bn mobile phones - over half the planet already has one Growth is fastest where there is poor infrastructure 25% of kids in the UK aged 7-10 have one 2009 - mobile web access overtakes fixed line 2010 - every new mobile phone will have the web Technology trends From wired to wireless From inside to beyond the classroom From larger, shared PCs to smaller, mobile technologies

3.3 bn mobile phones - over half the planet already has one

Growth is fastest where there is poor infrastructure

25% of kids in the UK aged 7-10 have one

2009 - mobile web access overtakes fixed line

2010 - every new mobile phone will have the web

What is mobile learning?

What is mobile learning?

Mobile evidence Sharing evidence

Mobile skills audits Quality & Consistency

Remote support Mobile access

Mobile learning Just in time learning Make your own

Blended with existing provision Blended learning

Into the future Mobile learning builds bridges … Access - to tutors, to learning On your own terms – personalised. In your hand. Communicate – learning with peers, even if isolated Empowering – builds bridges into other learning Inclusion – reaching new or excluded learners

Mobile learning builds bridges …

Access - to tutors, to learning

On your own terms – personalised. In your hand.

Communicate – learning with peers, even if isolated

Empowering – builds bridges into other learning

Inclusion – reaching new or excluded learners

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