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Call for Papers: ICCE CUMTEL in Bali

Submitted by Christian Glahn on Fri, 2013-04-05 14:32

ICCE Conference on Classroom, Ubiquitous and Mobile Technologies Enhanced Learning (CUMTEL)

In response to emerging research diversity, ICCE2013 will be a meta-conference, comprising of seven co-located theme-based conferences. This is the Call for Papers for the theme-based conference, C4: ICCE Conference on CUMTEL: Classroom, Ubiquitous and Mobile Technologies Enhanced Learning.

MoLE Project eBook now available

Submitted by mafies on Thu, 2013-01-24 21:18

The “Mobile Learning Environment (MoLE) Project: A Global Technology Initiative”, is about a two-year training and education project that was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)’s Coalition Warfare Program (CWP) and other research-related organizations that focused on providing training/education in areas with low-bandwidth and limited internet connectivity and infrastructure.

Call for papers IADIS

Submitted by mafies on Tue, 2012-10-30 20:38

Deadline for submissions (1st call extension): 30 November 2012
14 to 16 March 2013
Lisbon, Portugal

Conference background and goals

Free as Birds Learning in the Cloud

The IADIS Mobile Learning 2013 International Conference seeks to provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of mobile learning research which illustrate developments in the field.

Important Dates:

E-Books & E-Readers for E-Learning (New publication)

Submitted by mafies on Thu, 2012-09-27 20:16

"E-Books & E-Readers for E-Learning" is a freely downloadable e-book published in August 2012 by Victoria University of Wellington.

International Symposium on Mobile Learning for Visually Impaired People: Booklet available

Submitted by mafies on Tue, 2012-08-21 20:30

The International Symposium on Mobile Learning for Visually Impaired People took place in Palermo, Sicily, on 25 May 2012 (http://ismlvip.pa.itd.cnr.it).

Shaping The Future – GSMA Development Fund report

Submitted by mafies on Wed, 2012-07-11 07:34

"Shaping The Future: Realising the potential of informal learning through mobile" is a new report from GSMA based on a research study aiming to understand how mobile technology can help young people achieve their future aspirations, with a focus on Ghana, Morocco, Uganda and Maharashtra in India. GSMA researchers listened to more than 1,200 young people whose experiences and perspectives shared in this report can help guide the future of mobile learning.

To download the report:

Call for Papers (Workshop and IJMBL)

Submitted by mafies on Tue, 2012-06-05 08:03

"Mobile Learning and Creativity Workshop (MLCW12): Fostering Creative Learning with Mobile Technologies"

Website: http://cloudworks.ac.uk/cloudscape/view/2412
Workshop at EC-TEL2012 http://ec-tel.eu Saarbrücken/Germany.
September/19 (full day)

Report from UNESCO Mobile Learning Week

Submitted by mafies on Sat, 2012-01-21 21:34

Its aims are: To present the initial findings of the regional reviews of mobile learning in the Middle East and Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and Latin America, while paying special attention to policies that promote mobile learning as well as effective ways in which mobile technologies can be utilized for teacher support and professional development.

CALL FOR PAPERS: The Fourth International m-libraries Conference

Submitted by mafies on Sat, 2012-01-21 21:21

"From margin to mainstream: mobile technologies transforming lives and libraries"

24-26 September 2012 at the Open University, UK

Mobile Learning Challenge 2011 – Competition Winners

Submitted by mafies on Wed, 2011-11-23 19:13

The Mobile Learning Challenge was co-sponsored by IAmLearn and Epic and took place in August-September 2011. The objective was to identify a learning challenge and think of an innovative and yet practical mobile solution for this challenge. Twenty-one submissions were received.