Conference Proceedings
Mobilizing Learning: Mobile Web 2.0 Scenarios in Tertiary Education
T Cochrane, R Bateman, P Cliffin, J Gardner, I Henderson, S Holloway, LG Chova (ed.), DM Beleguer (ed.), IC Torres (ed.)
International Association of Technology, Education and Development (IATED) | Published : 2009
Abstract
Based upon three years of mobile learning (mlearning) projects, a major implementation project has been developed for integrating the use of mobile web 2.0 tools across a variety of departments and courses in a tertiary education environment. A participatory action research methodology guides and informs the project. The project is based upon an explicit social constuctivist pedagogy, focusing on student collaboration, and the sharing and critique of student-generated content using freely available web 2.0 services. These include blogs, social networks, location aware (geotagged) image and video sharing, instant messaging, microblogging etc… Students and lecturers are provided with either an..
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