A Theory of Learning for the Mobile Age

Course 2:  A Theory of Learning for the Mobile Age (Mike Sharples, University of Nottingham)

The main goals of this course is to provide a definition and/or the main features of mobile learning and to propose a theory of learning for a mobile society which encompasses both learning supported by mobile devices and learning in mobility.
•    Criteria for a theory of mobile learning
•    Learning as conversation
•    Learning and context
•    The dialectical relationship between learning and technology
•    Education in the mobile age
The main idea is to provide an overview of mobile learning before going in depth on different aspects.

Theory of learning for the mobile age – Brest ppt file

Theory of learning for the mobile age – Brest pdf file