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This is a new page. Please click on Edit to add content. | Mobile Learning is something UCT should be strongly considering; this is a new branch of technology for education and it can lead to greater / increased access to those that do not have traditional methods of accessig quality education. This could be rewarding for the continent of Africa especially if structured correctly |
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| __Approaches to OER development – Rory McGreal – Tekri Athabasca University__ |
| Mobile learning – people r still designing for PC / laptop / paper and transforming over. |
| We are in the mobile world and it’s easy to design for mobile and putting on pc than vice versa. |
| 1.6 billion Internet connections out of 6.8 billion world population. That is 25% |
| The world is going mobile – 3.4 billion mobile devices and 1.3 billion mobile internet users |
| Mobile devices – look at accessibility, functionality, features, usability, performance and bandwidth – it’s a balancing act |
| Fluid design – www is flexible for display on different sized screens, enabling users preferences (font size) etc |
| Design for mobile first – not for PC. PC is no longer the standard. |