ELDT Show and Tell New technologies Mobile lecture

ELDT Show and Tell New technologies: Mobile, lecture capture, personal capture

What is Mobile Learn? • Rapid access to VLE customised for mobile devices – Free app for i. Phone, i. Pad, i. Pod, Android, Blackberry • Follows successful trials in HYMS 2011 • Responds to student usage trends and expectations • Supports remote and campus based students

Main strengths of mobile learn • Discussion boards, Blogs & Journals – Rendered for mobile delivery – post, reply or comment is easy – Upload photos and videos from your device • Push announcements to mobile devices • Specific tools for mobile testing • Design to “compliment not replace”

Access on multiple devices

Getting started with the app • Scan a QR code or visit the app store for your device • Search for Black. Board Mobile Learn • Install the app • Search for your institution – Make sure you get the right University of York • Log in and go

Uses of Mobile learning • Poll everywhere – Dr Paul Wakeling, Dept Education – Rationale: • • student engagement immediate feedback on consensus allows quiet voices to be heard Removes peer pressure

Poll: what is the main benefit of using mobile. . .

Poll: Are you planning on using the Mobile Lea. . .

How are you / could you use Mobile Learn?