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9781118894309 1118894308 Explore the game-changing technology that allows mobile learning to effectively reach K-12 students Mobile Learning: A Handbook for Developers, Educators and Learners provides research-based foundations for developing, evaluating, and integrating effective mobile learning pedagogy. Twenty-first century students require twenty-first century technology, and mobile devices provide new and effective ways to educate children. But with new technologies come new challenges?therefore, this handbook presents a comprehensive look at mobile learning by synthesizing relevant theories and drawing practical conclusions for developers, educators, and students. Mobile devices?in ways that the laptop, the personal computer, and netbook computers have not?present the opportunity to make learning more engaging, interactive, and available in both traditional classroom settings and informal learning environments. From theory to practice, Mobile Learning explores how mobile devices are different than their technological predecessors, makes the case for developers, teachers, and parents to invest in the technology, and illustrates the many ways in which it is innovative, exciting, and effective in educating K-12 students. Explores how mobile devices can support the needs of students Provides examples, screenshots, graphics, and visualizations to enhance the material presented in the book Provides developers with the background necessary to create the apps their audience requires Presents the case for mobile learning in and out of classrooms as early as preschool Discusses how mobile learning enables better educational opportunities for the visually impaired, students with Autism, and adult learners. If you're a school administrator, teacher, app developer, or parent, this topical book provides a theoretical, well-researched discussion of the pedagogical theory and mobile learning, as well as practical advice in setting up a mobile learning strategy., This book focuses on the game-changing technology that allows mobile learning to reach K-12 students effectively--the tablet (i.e., Apple iPad). The authors assert that the tablet, in ways that a laptop, cellphone, and netbook computer have not, offers the opportunity to make learning more engaging, interactive, and available in both traditional classroom settings and informal learning environments. The book will set up the technology more different than what has come before, and make the case for developers, teachers, and parents to invest in the technology, showing the many ways in which it is innovative, exciting and effective in educating children. Examples, screenshots, graphics and visualizations are provided, as well as lists (e.g., what skills do preschoolers need that mobile can effectively support).
9781118894309 1118894308 Explore the game-changing technology that allows mobile learning to effectively reach K-12 students Mobile Learning: A Handbook for Developers, Educators and Learners provides research-based foundations for developing, evaluating, and integrating effective mobile learning pedagogy. Twenty-first century students require twenty-first century technology, and mobile devices provide new and effective ways to educate children. But with new technologies come new challenges?therefore, this handbook presents a comprehensive look at mobile learning by synthesizing relevant theories and drawing practical conclusions for developers, educators, and students. Mobile devices?in ways that the laptop, the personal computer, and netbook computers have not?present the opportunity to make learning more engaging, interactive, and available in both traditional classroom settings and informal learning environments. From theory to practice, Mobile Learning explores how mobile devices are different than their technological predecessors, makes the case for developers, teachers, and parents to invest in the technology, and illustrates the many ways in which it is innovative, exciting, and effective in educating K-12 students. Explores how mobile devices can support the needs of students Provides examples, screenshots, graphics, and visualizations to enhance the material presented in the book Provides developers with the background necessary to create the apps their audience requires Presents the case for mobile learning in and out of classrooms as early as preschool Discusses how mobile learning enables better educational opportunities for the visually impaired, students with Autism, and adult learners. If you're a school administrator, teacher, app developer, or parent, this topical book provides a theoretical, well-researched discussion of the pedagogical theory and mobile learning, as well as practical advice in setting up a mobile learning strategy., This book focuses on the game-changing technology that allows mobile learning to reach K-12 students effectively--the tablet (i.e., Apple iPad). The authors assert that the tablet, in ways that a laptop, cellphone, and netbook computer have not, offers the opportunity to make learning more engaging, interactive, and available in both traditional classroom settings and informal learning environments. The book will set up the technology more different than what has come before, and make the case for developers, teachers, and parents to invest in the technology, showing the many ways in which it is innovative, exciting and effective in educating children. Examples, screenshots, graphics and visualizations are provided, as well as lists (e.g., what skills do preschoolers need that mobile can effectively support).