Lesson 4: Identity and Mobile Devices and Ubiquitous Online Environments
In trying to make sense of and make connections among the three readings from this week, I asked myself: How did each of these authors expound the concept of identity? Reading 1 Gee approaches identity...
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I chose this design and this saying because my friends and students lovingly call me the App Queen! I really do say “There’s an App for that” that often! I have introduced my college students to apps...
View ArticleApp Review: Zula
NAME OF APP: Zula REVIEWED BY: Linda Reese DETAILS: Slack Technologies, Inc.; June 8, 2015/Version 2.05; iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch; requires iOS 7.0 or later. COST: Free REVIEW: DESCRIPTION: Zula...
View ArticleApp Review: Zite
NAME OF APP: Zite REVIEWED BY: Linda Reese DETAILS: Zite.com, March 5, 2014/Version 2.6, requires iOS 7.0 or later, compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. COST: Free REVIEW: DESCRIPTION: Zite is...
View ArticleApp Review: VoiceThread
NAME OF APP: Voicethread REVIEWED BY: Linda Reese DETAILS: VoiceThread.com, April 17, 2015/Version 3.0.16, iPhone and iPad (iOS 5.1.1 or later) COST: Free (limit 5 VoiceThreads)/$2.99 for 5 additional...
View ArticleApp Review: TapTyping
NAME OF APP: TapTyping REVIEWED BY: Linda Reese DETAILS: Flairify, November 19, 2014/Version 4.1.1, iPhone and iPad COST: Free Trial Version, $3.99 Full Version REVIEW: DESCRIPTION: Provides lessons...
View ArticleApp Review: LiveBinders
NAME OF APP: LiveBinders REVIEWED BY: Linda Reese DETAILS: LiveBinders, Inc., January 5, 2015/Version 1.6.0, iPhone, iPad, requires iOS 7.0 COST: Free REVIEW: DESCRIPTION: The LiveBinders App gives you...
View ArticleLesson 6: New Forms of Learning and Engagement with Mobile Tools
I am particularly interested in making learning a more engaging and hands on experiences for the learners. Therefore, I chose two articles relating to Augmented Reality (AR) and one regarding e-books....
View ArticleLesson 7: Examples of Mobile Computers in Designed Learning Environments
As I am currently in transition (looking for a new position in either higher education or professional training and development) I chose to read articles relating to both. Article “Laptop multitasking...
View ArticleLesson 8: Models Advancing Mobile Technology Integration
The role of mobile devices in the learning setting: Seamless learning In previous blogs, I have referred to “blurring the lines between formal and informal learning.” Looi et al. (2010) take this...
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