EDUCAUSE Review Articles, Handheld and Mobile Computing, and Wireless Technology

Do We Need Discreet Computing in Instruction?

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Title:Do We Need Discreet Computing in Instruction? (ID: ERM07310)
Author(s):William O. Plymale (Virginia Tech)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author points out the positives and negatives to students having internet and computer access during class.

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Pioneering New Territory and Technologies

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Title:Pioneering New Territory and Technologies (ID: ERM0659)
Author(s):Pablo G. Molina (Georgetown University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Focusing on "pioneering," the EDUCAUSE Evolving Technologies Committee looked at six technologies and trends—Web 2.0 applications, cell phones, vortals, podcasting, open-source learning management systems, and wireless—and considered how higher education institutions can prepare not only for this rich content but also for that yet to come.

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Enabling Mobile Learning

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Title:Enabling Mobile Learning (ID: ERM0532)
Author(s):Ellen D. Wagner (Adobe Systems, Inc.)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

With mobile networks and services in the United States at the beginning of broadband and broad-scale adoption, mobile learning represents the next step in a long tradition of technology-mediated learning. The good news is that many of the antecedents of mobile learning have prepared us for the journey ahead.

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The WAP Rap

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Title:The WAP Rap (ID: ERM0206)
Author(s):Albert DeSimone (University of Georgia)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2002)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The author explains Wireless Application Protocol (WAP).
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