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Leadership for Mobile Learning "Resources for exploring the hottest topic in educational technology via CoSN's Leadership for Mobile Learning Initiative" Created and curated by Lucy Gray

Short and concise commentary on the benefits of mobile learning

This pilot will provide participants with an iPad and ongoing professional development, to enable teachers to explore, discover and develop ways in which mobile devices (iPads, iPods, iPhones, etc.) can be used to engage learners and maximize student achievement.

Mobile device ideas from educators

Chris Dede at Harvard writes about power of mobile devices

Victoris again! Incredible site. Webs reviews, challenge based learning, events, mobile learning, teachers as leader, APP review

Over the past few months, iPads have exploded throughout schools and classrooms. Their flexibility, versatility, and mobility make them a phenomenal learning tool. In webinars and blog posts, we have talked about the iPad as....

School leaders around the United States continue to spend HUGE amounts of money on interactive whiteboards for classrooms, despite the fact that these devices universally FAIL to empower students to become more independent, self-directed and engaged learners in the way mobile learning devices (like laptops, tablets or other personal digital learning tools) can.

iPad as whiteboard

"In its third year, the program has more than proven successful. Some stats from the most recent report, released last month, quoted here:"

We are excited that you are joining us in one of our iPad workshops at ISTE 2011. We hope that you will learn about the use of iPad in education and will leave with new ideas to implement mobile devices in your educational environment.

Last week we started looking at rollouts of iPads in schools by searching out, reading, and summarizing findings in articles discussing these types of programs. This week we continue our examination of this topic by sharing take-aways from this excellent article in the March/April 2011 Educause Review.