2.  Why Mobile? Why now? Using the Cell
Phone as a Learning device
 Choose one tool and practice!
 Wrap Up/ Discuss Homework / Questions

3. 88% of US Adults Have a Cell Phone
% in each age group who have a cell phone
Teen data July 2011 Adult data Feb 2012

4. 80%
May 2011 February 2012
60%
46% 48%
41%
40% 35%
20% 17%
12%
0%
Smartphone Other cell phone No cell phone

6.  iPhone
› QR Reader for iPhone (Free App)
› Quick Scan (Free App)
 Android
› Google Goggles (Free App)
› QR Droid (Free App)

7.  Digital Scavenger Hunt
 Link to Internet Sites
 Access Homework
 Access Notes from a Lesson
 Access a game or simulation
 Go to a wiki for group work
 Read a Blog and Comment
 Create Individual Classroom Blogs & QR
Codes
 Worksheets with links to websites
 Sheet Music with links to mp3 sound files
 Label science equipment to link to videos
that show proper use
 Links to How To Videos…
 Brainstorm for more Lesson Ideas…

10.  Poll up to 40 students, Free!
 Great for Review, Test Prep, or as a pre-
assessment Tool
 Polleverywhere.com

11. http://wiffiti.locamoda.com/boards/1302

12.  Free for Educators
 Collect feedback from students and
display like notes on a corkboard
 Collects text messages/tweets
 Includes a G rated filter to keep out
inappropriate comments
 Zap feature to remove unwanted
comments.

13.  Studyboost.com – Free
› Help make lessons more interactive
› Make studying more convenient
› Extend the learning to outside your
classroom
› Get statistics on how your students are doing

14.  Homework –Use one of the 4 tools in a
classroom lesson. Explain how you used
them to meet learning objectives in your
course. Email Roberta or Andrea and
provide the details on how you
incorporated the tool.
 Questions?, Call us!
› Roberta 322-3271 & Andrea 323-6973
 Thanks for Coming!

15.  “Re-think Everything for Mobile or you’re Toast.”
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/hiner/re-think-everything-for-mobile-or-
youre-toast/10251?tag=nl.e101
 Rainie,Lee. “The State of Mobile America.”
http://www.pewinternet.org/