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Leveraging Mobile to Increase Student Engagement - HighEdWeb - Michigan
1. Guacamelee copyright Juice Box Games
Leveraging mobile to increase
student engagement
Andrew Smyk
High Ed Web – Michigan
May 20, 2013
2. Andrew Smyk
Program Coordinator
twitter: @andrewsmyk
Interactive Multimedia
Sheridan College
Leveraging mobile to increase
student engagement
Andrew Smyk
HighWeb Ed – Arkansas
July 27, 2012
10. Professors With Personal Tweets
Get High Credibility Marks
http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/professors-with-personal-tweets-get-high-credibility-marks/30635
49. What to learners/students want?
Content Access
Presentation/
Attractiveness
Communicative
Enablement
Technical
Functionality
Learner Support
July – September 2004: International Journal on E-Learning Alex Koohang & Jacques De Plessis
90. It’s
OK to make mistakes,
this is not brain surgery
(Unless you are actually doing brain surgery)
91. will
Students
forgive mistakes, when
trying to implement something new.
(You will get lots of feedback how to make it better)
(Unless you’ve performed brain surgery on said students)
95. Resources & Credits
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/21976482@N04/3244983458/sizes/z/in/photostream/ - treasure - Piotr Lewand
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cavercaroline/4425551695/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - phone in bed - Caroline Caver
http://www.flickr.com/photos/photogirlaz/4524779331/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - sleeping - Photo Girl AZ
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hackny/5607484228/ - Lecture Hall – Hack NY
http://www.flickr.com/photos/threehundredsixtyfive/3506146606/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - chalkboard - Unique Apple
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rosipaw/4328473236/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - cellphones - Rosie Paw
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stephenccwu/3403571542/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - student surfing – Stehpen CC Wu
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/178/437300414_c9c2c0ef78_b.jpg - payphone keyboard
http://www.flickr.com/photos/terrycady/5399344827/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - Stanton Cady - speakers
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cubagallery/3986524856/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Cuba Gallery - old radio
http://www.flickr.com/photos/leehaywood/7509715314/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - Lee Haywood - military radio
http://www.flickr.com/photos/vincetemplement/3333125657/sizes/z/in/photostream/ - zombie - Vince Templement
http://www.flickr.com/photos/christopherw/536546030/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - messy room - Christopher Woods
http://www.flickr.com/photos/margolove/2309415588/ - Chalk Board –Margolove
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lyza/7382255242/ Trail of Devices – Lyza Danger
Cellphones in a Pile - Courtesy Geitan Lee, flickr.com
Blackboard Mobile Learning - http://www.blackboard.com/Platforms/Mobile/Products/Mobile-Learn.aspx
Professors With Personal Tweets Get High Credibility Marks
Essential Elements of Digital Literacies
Cell Internet Use
NMC Horizons Technologies Report 2011
Educating for innovation
Architecting Usability Properties in the E-Learning Instructional Design Process
Hinweis der Redaktion
Leveraging technologies or bringing new technologies into the classroom can often be uncomfortable
Tools
Luddites
Technology is a disruption and is often difficult to deal with…much like trying to get rid of a bomb
What is the biggest obstacle to tech in school? Students not allowed to use tech in school.
The pile of cell phones tells one story, but the body language of the in the first row tells an even bigger story.
Students will use devices, to access information, tweet, comment your lecture, get over it.
Military mobile field phone
The introduction of the iPhone 2007 basically changed classroom technology.
We often think of this as the zombie apocalypse.
As educators, we often think of this as the zombie apocalypse.
As educators, we often think of this as the zombie apocalypse.
½ of 1% of students will sign up for general SMS notifications about class
SMS can be an important tool in communicating with students.
SMS notifications can be a “Get Out of Jail Free” card for you later in the term.
98% of students will sign up for SMS notifications if it about cancelling class
Old technology plus new technology transforms the older technology into something new.
10 year old daughter works on her math homework in the treehouse with a blackboard,
Apple FaceTime and email.
Old technology plus new technology transforms the older technology into something new.
10 year old daughter works on her math homework in the treehouse with a blackboard,
Apple FaceTime and email.
Old technology plus new technology transforms the older technology into something new.
10 year old daughter works on her math homework in the treehouse with a blackboard,
Apple FaceTime and email.
LMS apps support iPhone, Android and Blackberry. But what are your students bring to class?
Most likely a feature phone or other Os not supported by the app.
BYOD
Students become closed off to content become disengaged.
An LMS effectively padlocks your course content
Solution – go responsive
Solution – go responsive
Pioneering is difficult, filled with tangents, stumbles and getting lost.
Pioneering is difficult, filled with tangents, stumbles and getting lost.
Pioneering is difficult, filled with tangents, stumbles and getting lost.
Pioneering is difficult, filled with tangents, stumbles and getting lost.
Tools
Tumblr is an excellent tool for field research, students being able to post text, photos, video