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Using portable computing devices (such as iPads, laptops, tablet PCs, PDAs, and smart phones) with wireless networks enables mobility and mobile learning, allowing teaching and learning to extend to spaces beyond the traditional classroom. Within the classroom, mobile learning gives instructors and learners increased flexibility and new opportunities for interaction. Explore this resource site—a collection of all EDUCAUSE mobile learning related resources.
Articles, Papers, Portals and Reports
- ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2012. September 2012.
- 7 Things You Should Know About Application Development Tools,ELI September 2012
- The Future of Mobile Learning, ECAR Research Bulletin, May 2012
- Mobile Learning Portal is a website hosted by the Learning Technology Center in the College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin
- 2012 Horizon Report ELI/NMC, February 2012
- Mobile Perspectives: On Teaching—Mobile Literacy, EDUCAUSE Review, March/April 2011
- Mixable: A Mobile and Connected Learning Environment, EDUCAUSE Quarterly, March 2011.
- 7 Things You Should Know About iPad Apps for Learning, ELI, February 2011
- Learning through Situated Simulations: Exploring Mobile Augmented Reality ECAR Bulletin, January 2011
- 7 Things You Should Know About Android ELI, December 2010
- Teaching America’s First Course on Mobile Phone Learning EDUCAUSE Quarterly, September 2010
- Mobile Learning Environments, EDUCAUSE Quarterly, September 2010
- Mobile Learning: Context and Prospects, ELI White Paper, May 2010
- 7 Things You Should Know About Mobile Apps for Learning, ELI, May 2010
- 7 Things You Should Know About E-Readers, ELI, March 2010
Podcasts, Presentations, and Seminars
- From Standardized to Personalized: A Trajectory for Mobile Learning, ELI Webinar, August 2012
- Establishing Metrics for mLearning, ELI Annual Meeting, February 2012
- The Design and Implementation of a Campus-Wide Mobile Learning Initiative, ELI Annual Meeting, February 2012
- Classroom Engagement in the Age of Cell Phones and Social Media, EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, October 2012
- Spotlight on Mobile Computing: Stories of Mobile Learning, EDUCAUSE Live! January 2011
- Classroom Engagement in the Age of Cell Phones and Social Media EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, October 2010
- Mobile Devices in Higher Ed ... for Learning? You Bet, ELI Spring Online Focus Session, March 2010
- Mobile Collaboration: Redefining the Classroom, ELI Spring Online Focus Session, March 2010
- Student Engagement in the Age of Mobile Devices ELI Spring Online Focus Session, March 2010
October 2012
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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Mobile Learning
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2013 Horizon Report
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February 4, 2013
Produced by ELI and NMC each year, the Horizon Report describes six areas of emerging technology that will have significant impact on higher education and creative expression over the next one to…
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ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2012
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September 17, 2012
Key Findings See the 2012 report for a full list key messages, findings, and supporting data. Blended-learning environments are the norm; students say that these environments best suppor…
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Student Mobile Computing Practices, 2012: Lessons Learned from Qatar
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May 18, 2012
Mobile computing is transforming information technology and the student learning environment in higher education , yet educational institutions everywhere are just scratching the surfa…
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The Future of Mobile Learning
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May 1, 2012
This bulletin provides an overview of the current state of mobile learning in higher education , speculates on future directions , and suggests questions that educators might ask of thems…
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Launching a University Tablet Initiative: Recommendations from Stanford University’s iPad Implementation
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April 26, 2012
This ELI Brief describes a program at the Stanford University School of Medicine in which entering students received an iPad and PDF annotation software for use in their curriculum. Key goals…
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Empowering Students and Instructors: Reflections on the Effectiveness of iPads for Teaching and Learning
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April 12, 2012
Devices like the Apple iPad call for purposeful experimentation to see how mobile technology might be used in teaching and learning and in updating established educational models to engage todayâ…
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If I Had a Million Dollars
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March 20, 2012
This ECAR Research Bulletin focuses on EDUCAUSE Core Data Service (CDS) survey results related to a somewhat lighthearted but insightful hypothetical question about how two constituent groups mig…
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The Pearson Foundation Survey on Students and Tablet
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March 15, 2012
"The Pearson Foundation Survey on Students and Tablets is one in a series of surveys to track students' use, acceptance, and preferences when using mobile technology. The survey, now i…
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7 Things You Should Know About Projecting from Mobile Devices
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March 7, 2012
Emerging technologies allow users to connect to classroom projection systems from mobile devices , including tablets and some smartphones. Such tools can change the character of interaction…
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Mobile Computing 5-Day Sprint—Summary
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June 3, 2011
This EDUCAUSE brief summarizes the main themes from the EDUCAUSE Mobile Computing 5-Day Sprint, held April 25–29, 2011. This learning experience brought together presenters and hundreds of par…


















