Handheld Learning

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Game Changer: Is it iPad? (Articles/Latest)

...although not as long as Windows) boot-up times, wear and tear mean that the laptop is not really a mobile device, not something I can just pick up and use without finding the right place, waiting for &

11 May, 2010

A Tale of Greed & Ignorance (Articles/Latest)

...g at Roehampton University.Chris has been involved in pioneering teaching and learning through handheld devices since 2002 and has a passion for innovating with new technologies along with a deep p &

22 October, 2009

Preview: Handheld Learning 2009 (Articles/Latest)

...Conference to date. A crossroad or tipping point has been reached where the pervasiveness of inexpensive devices, that can provide access to learning, have been rapidly adopted by large parts of soc &

23 September, 2009

Should a 4-year-old have an iPhone? (Articles/Latest)

...t, and I said OK.  But then I thought about it. It’s a pretty expensive, complex, breakable, adult device. Should a 4-year-old really have an iPhone? My answer, after only a couple of m &

24 August, 2009

The End of the mLearning Revolution (Articles/Latest)

... me paint it; Let me play it; LET ME SHOW YOU WHAT I CAN REALLY DO!’ Corporate teaching with corporate devices? If PDA’s were seen as the answer of how to address the personalisation agenda, then &

03 July, 2009

Is the 21st Century here yet? (Articles/Latest)

...y in place.Increasing thought and solutions and perhaps product releases for schools managing pupil owned devices rather than school owned devices - although actual real sites switching to this will b &

12 January, 2009

Andrew Pinder on Handheld Learning (Articles/Latest)

...rks.One trend explored in the conference was “game based learning”. We saw examples of inexpensive gaming devices being used in classrooms with popular games such as Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training or G &

04 December, 2008

Home Access - Who Benefits? (Articles/Latest)

...a reference to a ‘round table usage activity’ where the screen should be at least 13.3” – even for mobile devices.  OK, fair enough. A million families get a laptop running some flavour of Window &

28 September, 2008

Mike Sharples - Hero Innovator (Articles/Latest)

...e (PARC) conceived of an idea he called the “Dynabook”. Effectively a mobile computing and communications device for every learner. Inspired by this idea Mike chose to make a career out of making it a &

11 July, 2008

The New Apple Core (Articles/Latest)

...rd market.Size of antenna precludes new on-line GPS mode from working as well in cars as dedicated in-car devices such as Tom Tom.Some whimpers about voice mail and Bluetooth persistBut they are missi &

11 July, 2008

Partners in Learning - Lewisham (Articles/Latest)

...ot; of the family, dedicated teacher and learner. Technology was deployed in the form of Samsung Q1 Ultra devices with RedHalo software to explore the potential for using handheld technologies in fami &

28 May, 2008

Derek Robertson - Hero Innovator (Articles/Latest)

...ves. The Consolarium is manufacturer independent, receiving no industry sponsorship and purchases all the devices and software used themselves. Derek informs me that he believes this is a critical fac &

23 March, 2008

It's the Learning, Stupid! (Articles/Latest)

A thirteen year old from Peckham taught me a new word this week. We'd been looking at some new devices from gaming tech to the new breed of ultra low cost laptops when he said of one particular mode &

01 March, 2008

Identity, Ownership and Mobility (Articles/Latest)

... lose a mobile phone or a laptop, when a hard disc drive fails beyond repair, what do we lament most, the device or the value of the information that we hadn’t backed-up?If we were to accept that lear &

21 January, 2008

Back and Forward (Articles/Latest)

...ipating companies, attendees, etc could probably fund the provision of every one of those learners with a device and connectivity. Or even a couple of new schools. One wag (the founder of a large and &

21 December, 2007

Handheld Learning 2007: And the Winner Is … (Articles/Latest)

...ar.Most Interesting Idea I Heard: Moving towards a model of learning in which learners provide the mobile devices and institutions of learning. Several people mentioned this idea in their presentation &

20 November, 2007

Handheld Learning 2007 - Review (Articles/Latest)

... fact, the theme this year was "Learning while Mobile." Mobile doesn't necessarily refer to the devices, but to learners. Students use a variety of computers in different shapes and sizes to &

26 October, 2007

Handheld Learning meets mLearn 2008 (Articles/Latest)

...ng conferences worldwide.They have also seen rapid technological developments, a plethora of new personal devices on the market, increased accessibility and bandwidth, raised learner expectations, the &

26 October, 2007

Handheld Learning 2007 - Preview (Articles/Latest)

...ind where the leading organisations that provide products and services to the sector are to be found from device manufacturers to infrastructure specialists, software providers, connectivity providers &

17 September, 2007

The Steering Committee Speaks (Articles/Latest)

...he following insight “Today's children are growing up in an increasingly multimedia rich environment with devices that are becoming more personal and also enabling greater communication and collaborat &

17 September, 2007

Mobile Learning and the demise of the PDA (Articles/Latest)

...s, from which they originated. Even when PDAs started to be called “Pocket PC’s” they were intended to be devices to augment an existing PC as opposed to being fully fledged standalone devices. B &

15 August, 2007

Creative Assessment with Handhelds (Articles/Latest)

...w approach to the assessment of creativity and design innovation at GCSE level where students use digital devices to "hoover-up" evidence of their on-going work during carefully structured d &

17 March, 2007

Handhelds in Feltham - An Evaluation (Articles/Latest)

...s personal learning tools: among other observed results, they appreciate the way they can personalise the devices.  It is clear from the evaluation that they feel comfortable with the technology &

17 March, 2007

Handheld Learning 2006 - Review (Articles/Latest)

...nterested in handheld computers. The Handheld Learning conference was about expanding the use of handheld devices, not so much supporting those already using them. At first I was disappointed that the &

31 October, 2006

mLearn 2006 - Review (Articles/Latest)

...for the minimum order of 1 million laptops including Libya, Thailand, Nigeria, Brazil and Argentina. Each device has a CPU, WiFi, sunlight readable screen, video, microphone, speakers, gamer buttons a &

31 October, 2006

Handheld Learning 2006 (Articles/Latest)

...ching and learning domain. The consumer electronic giants Nintendo and Sony both launched handheld gaming devices. With powerful processing capability and access to the Internet as well as entertainme &

04 October, 2006

Education Beyond the Classroom (Articles/Latest)

Two years ago a colleague and I from Oxford Brookes University wanted to use handheld devices to help novices identify and record wildlife.  We felt the technology would appeal to the younger gen &

23 June, 2006

Ubiquitous Computing: More than Handhelds (Articles/Latest)

...o abundant resources and rich connections to the world. Second, ubiquitous access to a variety of digital devices and multimedia tools makes it possible to create, analyze, synthesize and communicate &

28 April, 2006

What is Handheld? Does size matter? (Articles/Latest)

Point of Debate. The definitions of mobile learning and mobile and portable devices are varied. Different people have different perspectives and opinions. Is it a mobile phone? A PDA? An MP3 player? U &

28 April, 2006

Origami, An Educators Perspective (Articles/Latest)

...te corner of the Microsoft main stand and had one Microsoft person and only two people looking at the two devices on show. Well at least we didn’t have to wait long to get our hands on one! We we &

19 March, 2006

Observing Children’s Mathematical Problem Solving with 21st C Technology (Articles/Latest)

...hat children, as well as the adults in the community who interact with them, must have access to learning devices that will equip them for the challenges of the 21st century (Passey et al. 1999; Abfal &

10 March, 2006

Mobile Technologies vs New Victorian Architecture (Articles/Latest)

...chnologies such as handheld computers, gaming consoles and smart-phones are a part of that future. These devices are often as powerful as desktop computers, have batteries that last all day, can su &

10 March, 2006

Adding value through podcasting (Articles/Latest)

...re the student makes a conscious decision to install the appropriate software on their internet connected device, and then subscribe to the podcast feed. Once subscribed when a new audio file is added &

03 March, 2006

Dont take the 'P' out of PDAs, a story of cars, houses, breakfast and PDAs (Articles/Latest)

...king, “which is the best breakfast?”1 and we’ve seen how difficult that question was. A PDA is a PERSONAL device and what suits one person may not suit another.The best device also depends on what you &

14 November, 2005

A Clear view and strong signal for mLearning (Articles/Latest)

...ed for an agreed definition of mobile learning, Recognition that it is the learner that is mobile and the device is secondaryThere is an enormous potential to address the digital divide by using mobil &

14 November, 2005

Learning with Inspiration (Articles/Latest)

...ndheld computing technology helps educators put a computer into the hand of every student. These handheld devices make it possible for students to use the latest technology on an individual level, whi &

11 November, 2005

Handheld Public Services (Articles/Latest)

...ed ‘It stops little incidents becoming big ones ‘.There are no reliable figures for the numbers of mobile devices in use in the emergency services as a whole but we know there are over 30,000 at the m &

03 May, 2005

About Us (Menu)

...ore people on our planet have mobile phones than don't and where mobile phones and handheld entertainment devices outsell laptop and desktop computers by 4:1 we believe there are huge opportunities to &

19 June, 2008

Partners in Learning - Lewisham (Menu)

I was recently invited to attend the final workshop of some impressive work conducted in my home borough of Lewisham that was part of the Black Pupils Achievement Programme (BPAP). Since last November &

28 May, 2008

Industry Brief: Pockets of Potential: Using Mobile Technologies to Promote Children’s Learning (Web Links / Schools)

...ews with mobile learning experts as well as current research and industry trends to illustrate how mobile devices might be more broadly used for learning. Examining over 25 handheld learning products &

19 April, 2009

Handheld Geometry (Web Links / Mathematics)

This website is for anyone who wants to use dynamic geometry to do mathematics on either a handheld device, or a graphic calculator. The site hosts teaching resources and ideas, training movies and &

01 September, 2008

Hot Lava Software, Inc. (Web Links / Development Tools)

Mobile Authoring and Device Tracking toolkit &

30 January, 2008

Wireless - Health & Safety (Web Links / Safety)

...odcasts presented by the GSM Association regarding health and safety issues in the use of wireless mobile devices &

03 July, 2007

UMPC Community (Web Links / UMPC)

...onnectivity, ultra-portable, Founder, mini-note, form factor, email, low-power, gps, touch screen, mobile device, Intel hardware, handheld, &

25 April, 2007

Flash Devices (Web Links / Development Tools)

A resource for those developing mobile applications using Adobe Flash. &

10 September, 2006

mo:Blog (Web Links / Blogs)

mo:Blog is a mobile blogging tool for PalmOS devices. With mo:Blog you can post messages to most blogging servers. &

31 May, 2006

NoviiRemote (Web Links / Links related to software for handheld devices)

Software to turn your Palm or Pocket PC device into a learning remote control for all your IR consumer devices, e.g. TV, Sat, DVD, etc &

27 March, 2006

Project Gutenberg (Web Links / e-books and reference)

Over 17,000 free e-books compatible with Pocket PC and Palm devices! &

15 March, 2006

GoKnow PAAM/HLE Brochure (Web Links / Schools)

Information about the PAAM device and application management solution and the Handheld Learning Environment that includes Project, PicoMap and Sketchy. &

11 March, 2006

PAAM Video Overview (Web Links / Implementation)

A QuickTime video overview of the PAAM device and application management system. &

11 March, 2006

VoIP for Palm OS (Web Links / Links to Palm related sites)

Make free or very cheap phone calls using your Palm OS device. &

07 March, 2006

mDesk and mDesk Pro (Web Links / Links to Palm related sites)

... on Windows desktop and map keyboard and mouse events to the corresponding actions on the actual handheld device. mDesk is available in two forms: mDesk and mDesk Pro." &

16 February, 2006

Astraware (Web Links / Entertainment Software)

We have been creating games for handheld devices for over 6 years, making us one of the oldest handheld software companies in the business. &

13 February, 2006

Macromedia - Mobile & Devices Developer Centre (Web Links / Development Tools)

... join, and the resources available to make your Flash for mobile development easy (unless it's for a Palm device or Sony PSP, etc). &

06 December, 2005

LearningToGo (Web Links / Links to educational resources)

Lots of education related links for mobile devices Plam/PocketPC/iPod &

09 October, 2005

Elliot Soloway: Media Lab Colloquium Webcast (Web Links / Research)

Elliot Soloway: Palm-Sized Devices are the Personal Computers of Choice. Video presentation of paper given at MIT November 2002 &

31 July, 2005

Handheld Devices for Ubiquitous Learning (Web Links / Research)

...ity, led by Chris Dede. The guiding principles of the HDUL project are to determine how wireless handheld devices can enhance learning and teaching for HGSE's faculty and students, adult participants &

06 July, 2005

PdaReach (Web Links / Links related to software for handheld devices)

Like Pocket Controller for Pocket PC devices, PdaReach allows you to project your PalmOS powered handheld on your desktop. In addition, the software allows you to control your Palm Handheld directly f &

06 July, 2005

Pocket Controller (commercial software) (Web Links / Links related to software for handheld devices)

...lows a Windows Mobile trainer to display their handhelds screen onto the screen of their laptop while the device is syncing (and then say through the lcd projector). &

01 July, 2005

Using PDA's in Higher Education (Web Links / Universities)

Mobile devices, once the preserve of the technorati and geeks, are now more ubiquitous than it might at first appear.Here's a list of resources for the use of PDA's in Universities &

23 June, 2005

Learning @ Hand (Web Links / Links to educational resources)

...l present reviews of educational software for use for Palm OS®, and helpful tips for integrating handheld devices into your classroom. &

23 June, 2005

Learning to use your Palm (pdf guide) (Web Links / Links to Palm related sites)

A guide to help you find your way around your Palm device &

23 June, 2005

Hand-Held Devices in the Classroom (Web Links / Links to educational resources)

What's the difference between Palms, Handsprings, and other hand held devices? How can I integrate a GPS device into my classroom? What's geocaching? &

23 June, 2005

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