IAML - Mobile Learning

Welcome to The International Association for Mobile Learning (IAMLearn)

IAMLearn is a membership organization to promote excellence in research, development and application of mobile and contextual learning. It organizes the annual mLearn international conference series and manages the website to collate and disseminate informaiton about new projects, emerging technologies, and teaching resources.

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N E W S

Google Predicts Demise of the Desktop: "John Herlihy, Google's VP of Global Ad Operations, has claimed that desktop PCs would become irrelevant" in three years down the line." (Elliott Masie's Learning TRENDS newsletter, March 5th 2010)...

Further details of this and older news items can be accessed here. If you are an IAMLearn member, feel free to post your own news items (these will be moderated and added).

F E A T U R E D P R O J E C T

Project Leader: Steinar Westrheim

Institution: University of Bergen, Norway

Title: Teenagers and mobile phones

This is a project on Norwegian teenagers and their mobile phones. What do mobile phones mean to youth? How do they use the technology, when do they use it and why? How can they be used in learning? The research is a part of the Power Users of Technology initiative. It seeks to understand how young people with sophisticated technological skills are shaping our world and future....

If you would like to contact the team then email steinar.westrheim at hsh.no

Access details of further planned and ongoing projects here

Featured Event:

IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE MOBILE LEARNING 2010 will begin on 2010-03-19, at Porto, Portugal.

Further details of this and other events can be browsed and searched here.

Featured resource:

A bibiography of useful mobile learning references can be downloaded in various forms here.