For medical practitioners, professional development is paramount. Staying up-to-date on the current body of knowledge/practice in their field isn’t just a questions of being an…
Year: 2021
Social Media: dictators’ worst nightmare How mobile technologies can educate youths to stand up for democratic values The role of social media has been significant…
Is there room for another?
Posted in Mobile Education
After searching high and low for a mobile education technology app, and discovering that many (that interested me) were already included in the Mobile Education…
Constructivism Learning Theory and Problem Based Learning (PBL)?According to Seibert (2021), “PBL employs constructivist principles to foster application of prior knowledge, collaborative learning, and active…
Language learning apps have become all the more popular in recent times. Apps like Duolingo, Babbel, and Memrise, with millions of active users daily, have…
“Virtual reality will revolutionize the way underground miners are taught about safety,” said Nathan Parsons, Manager for Special Projects at Broadmeadow Mine. “Up until now,…
Micro-credentialing is something that is very present in my life currently, as my workplace is looking to introduce it. This is where I am seeing…
Increasingly, people are using mobile devices to work, play and learn. Organizations, at varying paces, are responding to this change particularly on how they offer…
Micro-credentialing
Posted in Mobile Education
Educause Report 2021 suggests that Microcredentials are quickly becoming a mainstay in Higher Education. The State University of New York defines Micro-credentialing as “programs of…
Is the glass half full or half empty? Is the phone the most distracting item in the classroom, or the most engaging? Mobile phones and…