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Mobile learning and personal metrics

Learning with 'e's

The rise is also due to people''s desire to develop their learning informally. There are formal contexts for mobile learning, but it is in the leisure time/travelling/down time that mobile learning still comes to the fore. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. Unported License.

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EdTech Acronyms Explained

EdTech4Beginners

ICT – Information Communications Technology. LMS – Learning Management System (software that runs and manages educational programs). MLD – Mobile Learning Devices. MLearning – Mobile Learning. MLearning – Mobile Learning. NGDLE – Next-generation Digital Learning Environment.

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Innovation In E-learning In The Last 10 Years

EdTech4Beginners

This is the level of vitality of smartphones which makes it necessary for the e-learning industry to introduce mLearning, i.e., mobile learning on a large scale. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC). MOOC is not a new concept in the e-learning industry. Gamification in the Learning Process.

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Three GREAT (and Free) Virtual Conferences Where You Can Attend, Present, or Volunteer!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The conference general information page is HERE and call for presentation proposals and instructions for Learning 2.0 Huge thank to the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) at San José State University, the founding conference sponsor! as well as a special educational start-up "pitchfire" event. can be found ?

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#EDENChat returns

Learning with 'e's

CET) April 22: What is the impact of mobile learning? CET) May 6: MOOCs and online learning: How will they shape the future of education? CET) May 20: What are your experiences of personal learning? Post conference discussion) (20.00 Other dates will be announced for the remainder of 2015 in due course.

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50 Alternatives To Lecturing

TeachThought - Learn better.

This is a mix of learning models and literacy strategies that can be used to accomplish what we hope a lecture might–“give information” and “promote understanding.” Learning through projects. Problem-based learning. Challenge-based learning. I nquiry-based learning.

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PD in your PJs with #EDENchat

Learning with 'e's

Twitter has been, for me and countless other professionals, a powerful form of informal professional development, where you can learn from each other, share ideas and collaborate across distance. It's simple to connect to each other with a click to 'follow' so you can continue to share each others' timelines.

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