Tag Archives: Mobile Learning

The Gamification of Mobile Learning

What Is Gamification?  Gamification is the process of applying game mechanics and game design techniques in non-gaming contexts to engage and motivate users to achieve certain goals. Gamification leverages interactive game design and taps into people’s basic desires for achievement to create the optimal context for behaviour change and successful outcomes. In gamification, the learning […]

Prepare, Deliver, Communicate: An iPad Workflow For Teachers

Over the past few years, more and more institutes have been making use of the iPad as their “tool of choice” in their academic lives. It is a big financial commitment for schools that decide to build an iPad program. Resources need to be allocated and extensive changes in teaching practices need to be implemented […]

Engage Learners with Scenario-based Mobile Learning

Although still in its infancy, anytime anywhere mobile learning is shifting traditional teaching and learning process and leading to new pedagogy. But mobile learning is more than just using a mobile device to access content and communicate with others – it is the processes of coming to know through exploration and conversation across multiple contexts […]

Handy iPad Accessories for Education

As an educational transformation technology, Apple’s iPad offers endless potentials and conveniences for classroom settings.  Educators are continually finding new ways to maximize the impact of iPads in different teaching and learning environments. Here, we introduce several valuable iPad accessories for teachers to expand the usability of iPads in education. 1.iPad case and screen protector […]

Designing mobile learning for knowledge retention

Anytime anywhere mobile learning is shifting modern education into more inclusive and higher quality personalized learning experience. But even the most informative and beautifully designed mLearning courses can fall short if they lack the component of knowledge retention. The ultimate goal of any mLearning deliverable is to create memorable and powerful content, which is easy […]