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Mobile Applications. For teaching, learning and supporting services Marc Bennett Learning Technologies, ISS m arc.bennett@ncl.ac.uk. Mobile Development Group. Open to all interested parties Self-supporting community Shape ISS Mobile strategy. m.ncl.ac.uk. Student Appathon.
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Mobile Applications For teaching, learning and supporting services Marc Bennett Learning Technologies, ISS marc.bennett@ncl.ac.uk
Mobile Development Group • Open to all interested parties • Self-supporting community • Shape ISS Mobile strategy
Student Appathon • Newcastle University App • iPhone app developed by students for students • Continued development and collaboration with ISS
Blackboard Mobile Learn • Available for Apple, Android and Blackberry • Over 8,000 active users • VLE Threshold Standards • Administrative benefits • Push notifications • Post announcements
Collaborating • Responding to blogs • Contributing to discussions • Peer Review
Anytime anywhere revision • Compatible with existing tests* • Intuitive interface • Formative assessments
Other Projects • ResponseWare- Classroom Voting • Available for Android, iOS and web • Works alongside TurningPoint clickers • Studymate- Mobile revision • Crowd sourced question banks • Integrates directly with Blackboard
Mobile Teaching & Learning: • quilt@ncl.ac.uk • Mobile Services: • it.servicedesk@ncl.ac.uk • Learning Technologies, ISS • 0191 222 5580
References: • Corfield, J 2012 Learner Generated contexts- mobile for anywhere, anytime learning. University of Northampton • Scott, P 2012 Can Blackboard Mobile Learn deliver the promise of anytime, anywhere learning? Hull York Medical School