Using Mobile Technologies to Promote Student Learning
Pockets of Potential – Using Mobile Technologies to Promote Children’s Learning Here’s an interesting paper that reports on early evidence of how mobile technologies can be valuable in teaching and...
View Article10 Questions about Mobile Learning
Here are my slides from my invited presentation at the 2011 SUNY Learning Network Online Learning Summit #SLNOLNSUMMIT. I used notes that were crowdsourced during a workshop I co-facilitated at the...
View ArticleWhat’s the Story with Mobile Learning in Edu and at SPU?
In a recent post I wrote about eBooks being one of six emerging educational technologies to keep an eye on in the near future. Continuing with that theme, I would like to share about the current...
View ArticleBlackboard + Sprint ≠ True Love
Image by Dominic Williamson Blackboard plus Sprint does not equal true love. A recent article in the Chronicle about Sprint’s lawsuit against Blackboard reminded me of a conversation I had with my...
View Article“Playing” with Technology All Day Long
Each school year predictably begins with Seattle Pacific University professors asking me one of two questions: What new technologies are you examining? Or, How do you keep up with all the changes?...
View ArticleWhat I tweeted about in 2011
Here is a tag cloud created with Tagxedo showing what I tweeted about in 2011. My Twitter handle is dwicksspu. I shared lots of links using the hashtag #mlearning as I prepared for several...
View ArticleThree Free Ubiquitous Apps Professors Need Even If They Don’t Have A Smartphone
What are important characteristics of a good education app? Okay, free is good. I will give you that one. What else? For me, I love ubiquitous apps, or in other words, programs that work on all my...
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