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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

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Mobile Learning: Context and Prospects: May 6, 2010

On March 3 and 4, 2010, the ELI community gathered for an online focus session on mobile learning. This white paper is a synthesis of the key ideas, themes, and concepts that emerged from those s…
7 Things You Should Know About Mobile Apps for Learning: May 4, 2010

Mobile learning, or m-learning, can be any educational interaction delivered through mobile technology. The software that underlies m-learning includes not only mobile applications designed speci…
Leveraging the Interplay Between a Grassroots Pen-Based Computing Pilot and an Institutional Laptop Initiative: December 22, 2009

Key Takeaways A decade-long case study involving mobile and pen computing at DePauw University demonstrates the synergy possible from simultaneously supporting grassroots initiatives and in…
Mobile Learning: June 15, 2007

This entire issue of The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning , Vol 8, No 2 (2007), is focused on mobile learning. This special issue addresses some of the issues and…
Defining, Discussing and Evaluating Mobile Learning: the moving finger writes and having writ . . . .: August 16, 2007

Since the start of the current millennium, experience and expertise in the development and delivery of mobile learning have blossomed and a community of practice has evolved that is distinct from…
Are You Ready for Mobile Learning?: January 1, 2007

Are You Ready for Mobile Learning? Frequent use of mobile devices does not mean that students or instructors are ready for mobile learning and teaching By Joseph Rene Corbeil and Mari…
Mobile Learning Technologies: Aligning Mission with Innovation: April 10, 2007

This research bulletin documents how a small university adopted Tegrity, a relatively new technological innovation designed to enhance student learning of course material through note-taking hard…
7 Things You Should Know About Augmented Reality: October 15, 2005

Augmented reality adds information and meaning to a real object or place. Unlike virtual reality, augmented reality does not create a simulated reality. Instead, it takes a real object or space a…
Enabling Mobile Learning: January 1, 2005

© 2005 Ellen D. Wagner EDUCAUSE Review , vol. 40, no. 3 (May/June 2005): 40–53. Enabling Mobile Learning Ellen D. Wagner Ellen D. Wagner is Senior Director of Global Education S…
Planning for Neomillennial Learning Styles: January 1, 2005

Current Issues Planning for Neomillennial Learning Styles Shifts in students’ learning style will prompt a shift to active construction of knowledge through mediated immersion By …