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The open source learning management system Moodle has a new mobile companion. Developers at Moodle HQ have released a free app for iOS designed to work with Moodle 2.1 or later. Apps for additional mobile platforms are planned.SOURCE: T.H.E. JournalRead The Full Article
The FCC launches pilot program, “Learning On-the-Go”SOURCE: District AdministrationRead the Full Article
In this latest STAR (School Technology Action Report), “Education’s Guide to Mobile Devices: Everything You Need to Know About Mobile Tech and Your Schools,” the editors of eSchool Media Inc.—with support from Kaseya—highlight what every school needs to know about the benefits of mobile devices, why they’ve become a game-changer in education, and best practices […]
Ball State University’s Institute for Mobile Media Research will bolster emerging media on a statewide basis by launching Mobile Indiana, an education and networking organization focused on the development and growth of the rapidly expanding mobile communications industry. SOURCE: Ball State UniversityRead the Full Article
The MIT Media Lab today announced the creation of the MIT Center for Mobile Learning, dedicated to transforming education and learning through innovation in mobile computing. The Center’s formation is seeded by a gift from Google.SOURCE: MITRead the Full Press Rlease
The Explorer project provides self-directed, exploratory and educational activities for high school children using GPS enabled smartphones. The tours provide safe navigation of environmentally sensitive and remote locations and are based around curriculum learning objectives.SOURCE: e-Minds: International Journal on Human-Computer Interaction Read the Full Article
Wireless Grids Corp. (WGC) and Syracuse University announce an agreement to offer a promising social media application of WGC’s social radio application called “WeJay.” SOURCE: Syracuse UniversityRead the Full Article
Many colleges have published iPhone apps in the last few years that allow people to get campus news, maps, and other information on Apple’s popular smartphones. Then some colleges found they also needed to develop a version for phones running Google’s competing Android system. And some built apps for BlackBerrys as well.SOURCE: The Chronicle of […]
27-Jun-2011 » Training Press Releases » eXact learning solutions presented the new Android version of its ‘eXact Mobile’ solution – which is also available for the Blackberry, iPad and iPhone device series – at the mLearnCon 2011 conference in San Jose, California, 21st and 22nd June.SOURCE: Training Press ReleaseRead the Press Release
It’s been fifteen months since the first iPad shipped. Nearly every sizable company that makes anything that looks even sort of like a computer or a phone has rushed into the market that Apple created. Many of these companies haven’t yet shipped the tablets they’ve announced. Still, a critical mass of major iPad alternatives are […]
