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.
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