EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles and Handheld and Mobile Computing

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E-Texts in the Classroom

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Title:E-Texts in the Classroom (ID: EQM0813)
Author(s):Charles Hannon (Washington & Jefferson College)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (02/13/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

E-text readers designed for use in higher education will reduce textbook pricing and address environmental concerns.

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Text Messaging to Improve Social Presence in Online Learning

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Title:Text Messaging to Improve Social Presence in Online Learning (ID: EQM0733)
Author(s):Barry Duvall (University of South Carolina), Matthew Powell (East Carolina University), Elizabeth Hodge (East Carolina University), and Maureen Ellis (East Carolina University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (07/30/2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

A pilot study of text messaging explored its usefulness in enhancing social presence and communication in online courses.

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Always Connected, But Hard to Reach

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Title:Always Connected, But Hard to Reach (ID: EQM0721)
Author(s):Raju Rishi (Rave Wireless)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Despite students' connected lifestyle, colleges and universities often fail to reach them with timely and relevant information.

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Are You Ready for Mobile Learning?

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Title:Are You Ready for Mobile Learning? (ID: EQM0726)
Author(s):Joseph Rene Corbeil (University of Texas at Brownsville) and Maria Elena Valdes-Corbeil
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Frequent use of mobile devices does not mean that students or instructors are ready for mobile learning and teaching.

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EDUCAUSE Quarterly Magazine, Volume 30, Number 2, 2007

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Title:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Magazine, Volume 30, Number 2, 2007 (ID: EQM072W)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

This is the entire issue of the EDUCAUSE Quarterly Magazine, Volume 30, Number 2, 2007.

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Price:$4.00 (EDUCAUSE Members) | $4.00 (Non-Members)
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The Economics of Notebook Universities

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Title:The Economics of Notebook Universities (ID: EQM0728)
Author(s):John M. Bryan (Clayton State University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Given the increasing ownership of notebook computers, will notebook universities be the next big wave of technological progress on campus?

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Implementing Wireless PDA Technology in the IT Curriculum

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Title:Implementing Wireless PDA Technology in the IT Curriculum (ID: EQM0617)
Author(s):David R. Rawlinson (Central Washington University) and Kimberlee Bartel (Central Washington University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Requiring students in an introductory course to use PDAs taught the IT department how to implement them in the curriculum

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Holding the World in Your Hand: Creating a Mobile Language Learning Environment

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Title:Holding the World in Your Hand: Creating a Mobile Language Learning Environment (ID: EQM0535)
Author(s):Read G. Gilgen (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

In converting from analog to digital, a campus team decided to change the whole language-learning environment.

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Smartphones and Other Mobile Devices: The Swiss Army Knives of the 21st Century

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Title:Smartphones and Other Mobile Devices: The Swiss Army Knives of the 21st Century (ID: EQM0425)
Author(s):Alan K. Livingston (Weber State University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Web-enabled mobile devices help users become more effective, providing a variety of tools for different purposes.

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Programming Handheld Devices to Enhance Learning

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Title:Programming Handheld Devices to Enhance Learning (ID: EQM0318)
Author(s):Anne L. Bishop (Wake Forest University), Kriss Dinkins (Wake Forest University), and James L. Dominick (Wake Forest University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Educational software on Pocket PCs is producing a more mobile and interactive learning environment at Wake Forest University.
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