mLearning Essentials

INTRODUCTION

• Course Objectives

MODULE 1

• What is mLearning?
• mLearning Uses
• mLearning Environments
• mLearning Tools
• mLearning Advantages
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 2

• Common mLearning Devices
• Mobile Phones
• Tablets
• Notebook Computers
• Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 3

• Ancillary Equipment in mLearning
• Internet Connections
• Messaging Services
• Video Cameras
• Bluetooth
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 4

• mLearning vs eLearning
• Devices Available
• Informal vs. Formal Structure
• Increased Access
• Content
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 5

• Four C’s of mLearning
• Content
• Computer
• Capture
• Communicate
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 6

• Aspects of mLearning
• The FRAME Model
• The Device Aspect
• The Learner Aspect
• The Social Aspect
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 7

• Challenges of mLearning
• Dependence on Technology
• Decreased Quality of Communication
• Security
• Risk of Distraction
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 8

• Benefits of mLearning
• Decreased Costs
• Available Support
• Unlimited Resources
• Continuous Learning
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 9

• Getting mLearning Started
• Organize Your Resources
• Form a Work Plan
• Engage Employees
• Establish an End Goal
• Knowledge Check

MODULE 10

• Employee Training
• Training Facilities
• Encourage Communication
• Establish Guidelines
• Equipment Training
• Knowledge Check

ASSESSMENT

• Post Test