IAmLearn Newsletter - 2016 Supplemental - Summer mLearning Vodcast Series

Teaching & Learning with Mobile Technologies Summer Vodcast Series

IAmLearn's Dr. Rob Power chats with experts from the International Association for Mobile Learning in this series of live (15-20 minutes each) vodcasts covering topics about Teaching & Learning with Mobile Technologies. Feel free to tune in for the live broadcasts at the dates and times listed, or view the recordings anytime afterwards. Pre-registration is not required.

Refer to http://educ5199g.weebly.com/vodcasts.html for the latest vodcast schedules, times, and links.

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Deploying Mobile Technologies in Education

In this vodcast, Rob chats with IAmLearn founding director, and Technology Enhanced Knowledge Research Institute (TEKRI) member Dr. Mohamed Ally about the arguments for and against integrating mobile technologies in formal education, and key considerations when implementing a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program.

Live Vodcast Date: Wednesday, June 8, 2016, 15:00 EDT
Link: https://youtu.be/5d9yqcs7kgU

Defining mLearning

In this vodcast, Rob chats with IAmLearn president Dr. Aga Palalas to discuss the difficulties in defining what exactly mobile learning is, why mobile technologies are important in teaching and learning, and the role of IAmLearn.

Live Vodcast Date: Tuesday, June 21, 11:00 EDT
​Link: https://youtu.be/9bEhnrZCuXc

Future Trends in Mobile Learning

In this vodcast, Rob chats with former IAmLearn president Dr. Marcus Specht about the future of mobile learning, including the increasing roles of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) applications, and wearable technologies.

Live Vodcast Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2016, 03:00 EDT
​Link: https://youtu.be/jOkif4Dv7uU​

Scalability and Sustainability in Mobile Learning

In this vodcast, Rob chats with IAmLearn vice-president John Traxler, the "world's first professor of mobile learning," about scalability and sustainability with mobile learning projects, and their implications for teachers and educational institutions.

Live Vodcast Date: Monday, July 11, 2016, 14:00 EDT
Link: https://youtu.be/JppsreT6M34

Mobile Technologies and STEM

In this vodcast, Rob chats with Dr. Mike Sharples of the Open University of the UK about the use of mobile technologies to facilitate STEM education, and scientific inquiry using the Sense-it app.

Live Vodcast Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2016, 14:00 EDT
Link: https://youtu.be/4dwALRLYiCc

Teacher Preparation and Pedagogical Approaches to Mobile Learning

​In this vodcast, Rob chats with IAmLearn members and Ohio State University researchers Dr. Dean Cristol and Dr. Belinda Gimbert about the challenges in preparing teachers to integrate mobile technologies in teaching and learning practice, and their work investigating pedagogical approaches to mLearning.

Live Vodcast Date: Monday, July 18, 11:00 EDT
Link: https://youtu.be/Tu0NHpnY7W8

User Interface Considerations for Mobile Learning

In this vodcast, Rob chats with Geoff Stead, Director of Digital and New Product Development at Cambridge English, about user interface and accessibility considerations for mobile learning instructional design and resource development.

Live Vodcast Date: Friday, July 22, 2016, 14:00 EDT
Link: https://youtu.be/z76gTONYZ5E

Mobile Assisted Language Learning

In this vodcast, Rob chats with former IAmLearn president and Open University of the UK researcher Dr. Agnes Kukulska-Hulme about how mobile learning strategies and mobile applications can be used to help with language learning.

Live Vodcast Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2016, 14:00 EDT
Link: https://youtu.be/EXLVhfNcpCk

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Download Summer Vodcast Series Poster (.pdf)