Going Mobile: Twitter celebrities
To celebrate the recent publication of our new book Going Mobile (co-authored with Gavin Dudeney), we’re sharing a number of activities you can try out with your students, to get them using mobile devices as part of the their language learning. Last week’s...Teaching with mobile devices: FAQs
There is a good reason for my 3 month blogging hiatus. Since January, work has taken me to Chile for 2 weeks, Egypt for a week, India for 3 weeks, and Moscow for a week. And then the TESOL US conference in Portland followed immediately by the IATEFL conference in...Water: Smartphones for vocab
While teaching EFL in the UK this summer, I piloted a number of classroom activities getting students to use their (ubiquitous) mobile devices, for an upcoming book on mobile and handheld learning. Below is a very simple activity that can be linked to almost...No e-reader? No problem.
Would you like to read e-books from Amazon but you don’t own an e-reader? No problem. In the last few weeks I’ve received several queries from readers wondering how they can read my e-book Webinars: a Cookbook for Educators, without a Kindle...3 Articles: mLearning for language teachers
I recently wrote three articles about mobile learning for the print publication Modern English Teacher. The editors have kindly given me permission to share these articles, which are written with English language teachers in mind. So, if you are … not sure about...Ten (cool) things I learnt about in 2010 [cont.]
What are: infographics, vaporware, augmented reality, QR codes and the App Inventor? Read and find out!
Mobile Learning #10: Yes we scan
How to use QR codes in the classroom: two practical teaching ideas.
Mobile Learning #8: Five Top Tweets
Interesting or useful Twitter tweets about mLearning (mobile learning), ordered from tweets on more theoretical issues, to those with a more practical slant.
Mobile Learning #7: mLearning & social networks
How to integrate mLearning (mobile learning) with social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, Google+…