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Promoting Active Learning with Mobile and Wireless Technologies

Promoting Active Learning with Mobile and Wireless Technologies

Title:Promoting Active Learning with Mobile and Wireless Technologies (ID: SWR08050)
Author(s):Morrie Schulman (University of Texas at Austin)
Topics:Classroom Response Systems, EDUCAUSE_SWRC08, Handheld and Mobile Computing, Instructional Technologies, Interaction and Engagement, Learning, Technology-enhanced Classrooms
Origin:Southwest Regional Conferences (02/20/2008)
Type:Presentations and Seminars
Abstract:

Electronic response systems and web-based educational software systems use response pads, PDAs, laptops, and tablet PCs to encourage active learning. This overview will describe available mobile and wireless technologies; identify their capabilities, strengths, and weaknesses; and offer examples of how they are used to enhance and assess student engagement and learning.

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