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This paper explores how mobile devices such as Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones can be used for educational purposes. A variety of mobile device applications for learning are described that are suited to use "inside" and/or ...

This paper discusses the potential uses of mobile devices in education. It looks at the emerging capabilities of powerful and mobile PDA devices to deliver a variety of educationally relevant games. An example of a "Grammar Slot Machine" is introduced.

This paper discusses the university academic's role as teacher, especially considering pressures and trends for implementing web technology for teaching and learning. It introduces two Hong Kong government-funded projects which provide the staff...

Abstract: Assessing the impact on learning of the use of mobile devices and associated applications is a complex challenge. This paper reports on progress to date in a longitudinal study using a design research approach with 3 cohorts of 800...

In this panel four short talks will outline a range of key issues in mobile learning. These themes include the opportunities for more flexible access to learning opportunities, and the challenges this produces for traditional providers of formal...

Research has established that individual student interest has a positive effect on learning and academic achievement. However, little is known about the impact of a blended learning ap-proach on individual student interest and whether combinations...

THIS PAPER WAS AWARDED A BEST PAPER AWARD AT EDMEDIA. Assessing the impact on learning of the use of mobile devices and associated applications is a complex challenge. This article reports on progress to date in a longitudinal study using a design...