Tools & Technology

Useful Tools for Mobile Learning

• Classroom Walkthrough
  classroom observation tools for boosting student achievement. By Teachscape (R).
• OOKL: a new way of looking
  platform for publishing and sharing annotated photos from users around the world, via web and mobile tools
• GoKnow! Mobile Learning Environment 
  productivity applications that allow teachers to easily manage, assess, and back-up K-12 student work done on mobile devices
• M-Teach educators' portal
  mobile hub for accessing mobile tools that support teaching and learning
• Apple Education
  Apple's mobile-learning tools for the iPhone and iPod touch
• Apple Learning Interchange: iPod and iTunes in the Classroom
  collection of iPod- and iTunes-enhanced lessons and activity ideas, created and contributed by teachers 
• Mobl21
  mobile-learning software application for creating, managing, and publishing learning materials
• OnPoint Digital - Mobile Learning Solutions
  CellCast Solution technology for delivey and tracking of mobile web content, documents, videos, podcasts, slides, and other teaching and training tools
• Google SMS
  text-message a search query, and Google will text back the search results
• Facebook
  social networking site
• Twitter
  social networking and micro-blogging site
  

Directories of Mobile-Learning Tools

• Learning Tools Directory 2010: Mobile Tools
  list of mobile applications, with indications of availability for iPhone, Blackberry, Android, and other smartphones. Compiled by C4LPT (Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies).
• "The Top Ten iPhone Apps for Online College Students"
  blog post by eCollegeFinder, reviewing useful mobile learning applications for college students. 15 February 2010.
• "Excellent Technical Resource for Mobile Learning"
  series of blog posts by Robert Gadd, CEO of OnPoint Digital, on content types available for mobile learning. Curated by Gary Woodill, Workplace Learning Today blog, Brandon Hall Research. 9 February 2010.
• Links to top 100 tools for learning 2012
  list of top tools for learning, contributed to C4LPT (Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies) by 278 learning professionals worldwide. 2012
• "Top 50 Mobile Learning Resources"
  blog post cataloguing web resources for mobile learning. By Abhijit Kadle, The Upside Learning Solutions Blog. 2 November 2009.