Mobile Learning Archives

Solar-Powered Tablets To Push mLearning Into New Horizons

November 8, 2013

How Solar-Powered Tablets Can Push Mobile Learning Into New Horizons (2018 Update)

We’re all moving towards renewable energy and sustainable learning tools. But does the type of device you use influence the quality of your mobile learning? In this article, I explore how solar-powered tablets will push mobile learning to new horizons.

by Christopher Pappas

October 26, 2013

BYOD: Extra Hardware Enhances Teacher Efficiency

Is it wrong to compare technology in education with the Six Million Dollar Man? There really is an important blend of human and technological components that make the system work. The question is how to make it best work for teachers.

by Russ Elburn

October 8, 2013

Top 5 Design Considerations for Creating Mobile Learning

Have you ever used a mobile device to take an eLearning course that was originally designed for computer-based training? If so, how did you feel about the overall learning and user experience?

by Tim Buff

September 19, 2013

5 Key Trends in Mobile Learning

Learners today depend on the latest technology—like smartphones and tablets—to help them fit online training into their busy lives. Statistics show that we check our smartphones an average of 150 times per day; it makes sense that we would want to have access to e-Learning content on our phones.

by Christie Wroten

September 9, 2013

Caught The Mobile Learning Vision Yet?

Would you like to deliver effective learning and employee performance via mlearning? Are you interested to mobile-enable your organization? At the following post you will find 2 scenarios and a 5 step approach to go mobile!

by Tim Buff

September 5, 2013

5 Factors to Consider When Designing Mobile Courses

Mobile Internet usage has been boldly predicted to overtake desktop Internet usage by 2014. In fact, mobile devices are already leading the way in some countries, including China and India. Now is the time to dive into developing mLearning courses.

by Stephanie Ivec

July 25, 2013

The Benefits of BYOD for m-Learning

BYOD, or Bring Your Own Device, is the trend of allowing employees to use their own devices in the workplace. This could include personal mobile phones, tablets and laptops instead of company-issued devices.

by Christie Wroten

July 23, 2013

The State of Offline Mobile Learning

Current eLearning tools assume that learners have a persistent internet or intranet connection. What solutions are available for audiences with offline learning needs?

by Ryan Moore

July 17, 2013

BYOD: The Mobile Shift Of The Business World

Bring your Own Device (BYOD) also known as Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT), Bring Your Own Phone (BYOP), and Bring Your Own PC (BYOPC), has created a lot of buzz in the business and technology worlds over the past year. The concept is that companies can save money by allowing their employees to use their own devices to access the tools they need to do their jobs.

by Matt Hart

April 10, 2013

Things To Consider When Planning For A Multi-Device World And Transitioning To HTML5

As an e-learning professional you are probably recognizing now, more than ever, is the perfect time to develop e-learning for mobile devices. Let’s face it, today is a mobile, multi-device world and tablets and smartphones are becoming work devices.

by Nick Murphy

Mobile Game-Based Learning (Image Designed by Thaleia Deniozou)

April 3, 2013

Mobile Games for Adult Learning: What’s the Appeal?

This post introduces the potential of using mobile games as effective tools for adult learners living in a society of constant movement, where the massive penetration of mobile technology is an undeniable fact. Examining social practices, technology circumstances of use, the profile of the new learner and changing gaming cultures the emerging potential of mobile games for learning becomes apparent and is here discussed.

by Thaleia Deniozou

March 12, 2013

How to Get the Most Out of Mobile Learning

Mobile Learning has quickly become one of the most discussed topics in the corporate training world. Nate Chai, Director of Design Consulting at Allen Communication, shared some of his insight into the mobile learning trend.