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Mobile Learning: The Vision

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ACU is one of at least four pilot schools this year giving every incoming freshman a choice of either an iPhone or iPod Touch (see Reuters). The Mobile Learning section of ACU’s website includes great resources and inspiring visions for 21st Century Learning and is worth exploring.

Also, Apple has posted a QuickTime stream of the iPhone Roadmap March 6th Event which — about 2/3 of the way through — demos some pretty amazing applications and possibilities for the future.

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Whitepaper: New Media Literacies in Our Participatory Culture

project_nml.gif Project New Media Literacies has in interesting whitepaper available for download entitled: Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century.They discuss new learning paradigms and methods of enabling and empowering students in the classroom to succeed in what they dub our new, “Participatory Culture”. Although their work is mostly geared toward K-12 learners, this work is very inspiring and a worthy read.

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