Wow this is harder than I thought. Writing a blog on my learning experiences sounded like a simple task, I write my thoughts and interactions down on a daily basis, yet in continuing with this blog I really struggled. Admittedly time was a huge factor. Life, Marrakesh bombings (yes I was there near the square at the […]
What follows is my reflections of the education in practice module I participated in, as part of my PG Cert for education in primary care. Essay (permalink) –edit history delete Created on Thursday, 05/19/2011 4:32 PM by Hussain Gandhi This essay was ……different. IN writing it my main struggle was: – finding time -sticking to the question. With […]
Sorry for the delay, for week 3 of the MobiMOOC we were asked to evaluate our opinions on the OLPC project. Here are my thoughts: OLPC is a great idea implemented awfully. The idea of giving laptops to poverty stricken areas would in theory provide educational opportunities, however the critical paper highlighted the main issue; […]
Wow what a week The MOOC work is ticking along, so many ideas, thoughts and random craziness, have to admit struggling a little to keep on top of it, however think I am now navigating link after link. In the group was a great post by Tita about experiences with interacting in a MOOC and […]
The idea of an actual definition of mlearning, has peaked my interest. From discussions via: http://jenniferparker.posterous.com/defining-mobile-learning I submit the following as an evolved definition of mlearning: The ABILITY to DEVELOP knowledge or skills through ENGAGING WITH LEARNING MATERIALS in ANY environment or LOCATION
Technology is rapidly changing the world we live in. If you go back 20 years, the thought of carrying in your pocket a means of mobile telecommunications on its own was considered a leap forward, however now we are at the point where increasing numbers of the population are able to access the internet via […]
There are various definitions of what mlearning is. Many focus on the method or delivery mechanism ie smartphones, iPads or netbooks ie: Mobile learning. This is facilitated via a wireless device such as a PDA, a smart phone or a laptop.(1) or Any sort of [technology enhanced] learning that happens when the learner is not at a fixed, predetermined […]
well already I am learning. I always thought the term mlearning was just elearning but a mobile form but after reading the group discussions and an excellent article by Float learning : http://floatlearning.com/2010/04/mlearning-is-not-elearning-on-a-mobile-device/ I now understand there is a stark difference. Particularly the access of information model of mlearning, which shows the way the world […]
Welcome to this blog, as I continue in this working world, thought be prudent to add in some info about what I learn (for CPD) as well as part of my course on a MobiMOOC I have joined, so enjoy
What follows is my reflections of the consultation module I participated in, as part of my PG Cert for education in primary care. Reflective Journal (permalink) Consultation model essay (permalink) –edit history delete Created on Friday, 02/11/2011 12:48 PM by Hussain Gandhi This essay , I loved writing it. I will admit the critique elements desired may not be as […]