mLearning - Learning on the Go

A roundup of educational articles, apps and tutorials for educators looking to integrate iPads into the classroom.

Though originally dismissed by educators, cell phones, iPods, and iPads are quickly emerging as excellent learning tools for a variety of reasons.

As the world goes mobile and as mobile devices of all kinds more and more permeate our kids and students lives, it becomes a pressing necessity that we should start looking for safe and educational platforms where we can look for, find and download apps. In this regard, I have compiled for you a list of some of the best free educational resources where you can find suitable apps for your children and students. I have already reviewed these resources in my second blog The Best of Mobile Technology and therefore confirm their validity and suitability for educational purposes.

Evi is a newborn Artificial Intelligence (AI) who is taking her first steps into the world. She has a thirst for knowledge and for sharing that knowledge with everyone. You can speak to Evi and ask her questions via her app which is available for iPhone and Android.

Here a great how-to video which explains using iBooks Author to make and and sell a multi-touch iBook for iPad.

Animation projects are a great way to integrate technology, encourage project-based learning and have a lot of fun. This month let’s take a quick tour of seven Web 2.0 animation sites for students young and old.

A presentation “The State of Mobile America” was recently released by Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project. In this presentation, Lee Rainie at PEW Research Center offers the results of the most recent survey conducted by the Pew Internet Project on mobile computing and the use of handheld devices.