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The introduction of and innovations should be gradual, well supported and well integrated with the rest of the course to allow teachers and learners to make effective use of the new technologies.
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Why to apply mobile technologies?
What is mobile learning?How to use mobile devices in
language learning?Research project Mobile Devices Mobile Devices
in Language Classroom: theory in Language Classroom: theory and practiceand practice at the Department of Foreign Languages and Area Studies, MSU
Mobile Mobile DDevices:evices: available and widespreadavailable and widespread
2011: 5,3 bln people (77% of the world’s population) own mobile phones
0,5 bln people have access to the wireless Internet
300 000 mobile apps have been worked out in the last 3 years
According to TNS in Russia: Population – 139 mln, Mobile devices – 237,7 mln
Goldmedia Mobile Life Report 2012http://www.bitkom.org/files/documents/
081009_BITKOM_Goldmedia_Mobile_Life_2012.pdf
International International MMobile obile LLearning earning PProjectsrojects
The Mobile Learning NetworkMobile Learning Network Project (MoLeNET) (UK)
HiST (Norway) http://www.histproject.no/http://www.histproject.no/Mobile Learning Environment Project Learning Environment Project
(The MoLE)(The MoLE) (US)Mobile Technologies in Lifelong Mobile Technologies in Lifelong
LearningLearning (MOTILL) (EU)MLearning ConsortiumMLearning Consortium (Canada)
Selection Criteria: Mobile Devices Suitable for Learning
Opportunity for collaborative workOpportunity for autonomous workInternet accessOpportunity for tasks/tests creationOpportunity for podcast creation
MoLeNet
Best Mobile Devices for Learning (according to MoLeNet)
Smartphone and iPhone
Netbook
PDA
Nintedo
Walkman
iPod
Mobile learning is...Mobile learning is...Any activity that allows individuals to be more productive when consuming, interacting with, or creating information, mediated through a compact digital portable device that the individual carries on a regular basis, has reliable connectivity, and fits in a pocket or purse (www.molenet.org.uk)
The exploitation of ubiquitous handheld technologies, together with wireless and mobile phone networks, to facilitate, support, enhance and extend the reach of teaching and learning (http://www.m-learning.org/knowledge-centre/whatismlearning)
Mobile learning means...Mobile learning means...New forms of content dispersion like course casts,
Moblogs, and Twitter feeds (S. Kumar, 2010)Learning just-in-time, just enough, and just-for-me (J.Traxler,
2009) Students’ increased competence in problem-solving
(T. Rekkedal, A. Dye, 2007)Improvements in collaboration and behaviour;
increased motivation and learners finding aspects of the curriculum easier to access (Attewell J., Savill-Smith S., R. Dough, 2010).
Mobile technologies influence the following components of learning and
teaching process
Access to materials:
instant access to materials and
resources
Interaction:anytime and anywhere interaction by means of
voice mail and email, SMS, videoconference
and socil networks
Material Presentation:
Microblogs, Twitter, coursecasts
DISTANCE LEARNING VS MOBILE LEARNINGDistance learning
Mobile learning
Technology availability
Incomplete widespreadwidespread
Information access
Quick Instant
Learning environment Tethered
courseMobile course
Feedback Planned Instant
Classroom Based Learning vs Mobile Learning
Mobile technologies today:•Provide instant access to materials•Enable instant feedback in classroom based learning by means of SRS•Design new assessment models
•Mobile technologies are effectively integrated into classroom based learning;•Mobile technologies enhance classroom based language learning
(HiST Mobile Project http://www.histproject.no/node/256)
Mobile learning: what for? Mobile learning: what for?
•Instant access to mobile reference Instant access to mobile reference materimaterialalss
•Multimedia materials playback
•Instant Instant InteractionInteraction and feedback and feedback (SRS, Twitter, (SRS, Twitter, Skype)Skype)
•MMobileobile tests and tests and coursecourse apps apps
MOBILE LEARNING METHODS DEPEND ONMOBILE LEARNING METHODS DEPEND ON
Learning environment: classroom based or autonomous work
Frequency: mobile course or mobile technology integration with traditional course
Content: pull or pushBYOD (bring your own device) or
class sets of mobile devices Hockley N. http://www.emoderationskills.com
Mobile Mobile AppAppss for Learning for Learning Mobile reference apps (mobile dictionaries, mobile
encyclopedias)Mobile communication services (e-mail, microblogs,
Google mobile apps) Information services (push services e.g. news over
SMS/MMS, web browser, mobile search)Mobile polling/voting systems (mobile Quick Response
Systems)Entertainment services (games)Services for data storage (office documents,
eBooks) Podcasts
English Language Learning Apps
MacMillan Free Apps+ ibook for FLT Professional Development on Mobile Learning www.macmillanglobal.com
Free ESL Apps Interactive English (Apple, Android) www.netlanguages.com
English in Use – mobile version is coming soon
How to create mobile tests?
• Bloom (Bite-sized Learning Opportunities on Mobile Devices) http://www.bloom-eten.org
• UNITEUNITE http://www.unite-ist.org
• Mobl21Mobl21 http://www.mobl21.com
UNITEUNITE http://www.unite-ist.org
Unite platform provides the opportunity for:
Saving materials and homeworkAssessing students' workChatting and communicatingCreating tests and language games
Unite project tries to combine the features of e-learning and m-learning.
Mobl21 for IPhones и Android Mobl21 for IPhones и Android http://www.mobl21.com/
Mobl21 provides the opportunity for:
Access to teaching material
RevisionTeachers'
consultations Feedback and
brainstorming for collaborative work
Test, web quest and podcast creation
Research project Mobile devices in Language Mobile devices in Language
Classroom: theory and practiceClassroom: theory and practice at at DDFLAS MSUFLAS MSU
Research project Mobile devices in Language Mobile devices in Language
Classroom: theory and practiceClassroom: theory and practice at at DDFLAS MSUFLAS MSU