Mobile Learning

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