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UNESCO: Professional Development on Mobile Devices
The Tennessee Board of Regents' strategic plan focuses on leveraging mobile technology for education, workforce development, and organizational effectiveness. It highlights the impact of mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, on teaching, learning, and healthcare, while offering resources and mobile applications to enhance educational practices. The plan also addresses the potential of mobile solutions in addressing accessibility and educational gaps, particularly in underserved regions.
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- 74. African mobile penetra7on hits 80% (and is growing faster than anywhere else)
- 75. The smart phone could provide the answer to educa(ng those in remote areas, as tested by the University of Pretoria. Research carried out by the university indicated that 96% of the distance educa7on students had access to mobile phones, while only 1% had access to the internet at home.
- 76. mLearning vs. eLearning Mobile learning on Smart Phones differs from e-‐learning on computers in that ac(vi(es are not set in one place and can be conducted at any (me and at any place.
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- 78. Windows Smart Phones • Windows Phone already has a strong presence in Africa with devices from HTC, Samsung, and Nokia. In fact, another part of this broad 4Afrika ini(a(ve is a joint Nokia and Microsou customer training program in Kenya and Nigeria to help accelerate adop(on of Nokia Lumia 510 and 620 phones. • More than 90% of phones sold today in those markets are feature phones, so Microsou and Nokia are teaming up to provide free in-‐store training for customers to help them get the most from their new Lumias and manage their new data plans.
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- 83. Word Lens Word Lens gives you transla(on on the go: -‐ NO NETWORK required -‐ results appear immediately on your video screen when you need it, anywhere in the world .. iTunes: hips://itunes.apple.com/us/app/word-‐ lens/id383463868?mt=8 Google Play Store: hips://play.google.com/store/apps/ details? id=com.questvisual.wordlens&hl=en
- 84. Opera7ng Systems • Google's Android opera(ng system is on more than three-‐quarters of all smart phones that shipped in 2013, with Apple's iOS making up most of the remainder. However, Windows smart phones are beginning to see substan(al growth, with 2013 shipments in the tens of millions. • As we previously reported, in 2013, more than 1 billion smart phones were shipped worldwide — amoun(ng to a new smart phone for roughly every seven human beings in the world.