[MCN-L] NITLE Teaching With Mobile Devices: Smartphones / February 24 2010 / 4:00pm - 5:15pm / Eastern

National Institute For Technology In Liberal Education For faculty, instructional technologists, and others interested in using smartphones for student projects including digital storytelling, mapping, polling, and in-field data collection. Delivered Online In Our Virtual Auditorium Program

[MCN-L] Bob And Teg's Most Excellent Adventure The College Campus of Tomorrow

Colleagues/ Global, Mobile, Virtual, and Social: The College Campus of Tomorrow A Great Article From A Future Issue Of _The Futurist_ [:-) IMHO Most Prescient Insights From The Late Sixties / Early Seventies [OMG] [:-) BTW: Ony Tag Had The Adventure [:- /Gerre Global, Mobile, Virtual, and

[MCN-L] Aves 3D A Three Dimensional Database Of Avian Skeletal Morphology

Colleagues FYI /Gerry Aves 3D A three dimensional database of avian skeletal morphology [ http://aves3d.org/https://exchange.iastate.edu/owa/redir.aspx?C=5d660d3e8a81495fb461225f2d9f2373URL=http%3a%2f%2faves3d.org%2f ] Aves 3D is a National Science Foundation funded online database of

[MCN-L] OverDrive Media Console Mobile for Android™ / Windows Mobile(R)

OverDrive Media Console is a free, easy-to-use application that handles all aspects of your download media experience. OverDrive Media Console Mobile for Android? is a free application designed to use the OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks available for download at many public library and retail

[MCN-L] SmartPlanet Museum Of The Future: Mobile Augmented Reality

Joe McKendrick / June 1 2010 Museums serve to document the growth of arts and sciences of our society, and in recent years, have been able to reach across the miles to new audiences, thanks to the proliferation of the Internet. A new report suggests that museums are also becoming part of the

[MCN-L] E-Readers: The Device Versus the Book

Colleagues When it comes to meeting the demands of academic reading, today?s e-readers are not yet ready to replace the textbook. Campus Technology / May 2010 / Jennifer Demsk Electronic readers may be ushering in a watershed moment in personal reading, with the Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader, and

[MCN-L] Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Plaque W/ QR Code [?]

Colleagues/ If My Eyes Don't Deceive Me, The Plaque At the Entrance To The Blue Mosque in Istanbul Which I Had An Opportunity To Visit Early Last Month After My Presentation At Ko? University To Deliver An Invited Seminar On AnyTime / AnyWhere LEARNING Education In The iPhone Age [

[MCN-L] QR code At the Entrance To The Blue Mosque in Istanbul

Nancy/MCN I didn't realize that there was indeed an QR code on the plaque until I was reviewing my photos from Istanbul last week [:-) I don't know what it links to but plan to investigate ... [:-) Regards, /Gerry On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Proctor, Nancy ProctorN at si.edu wrote:

[MCN-L] QR code At the Entrance To The Blue Mosque in Istanbul

-bounces at mcn.edu] On Behalf Of gerrymck Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 12:16 AM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv; proctorn at si.edu Subject: Re: [MCN-L] QR code At the Entrance To The Blue Mosque in Istanbul Nancy/MCN I didn't realize that there was indeed an QR code on the plaque until I

[MCN-L] St. Marys (Ohio) City Schools Mobile Learning Technology

What are you doing today to prepare your students for the 21st Century? Are your students still using paper and pencil for all of their assignments? Watch this video to see what ?makes learning fun.? Links To Video A Case Study Report A Must Listen A recent radio interview with Kyle

[MCN-L] Augmented Reality Explained by Common Craft

What it Teaches This video is an introduction to augmented reality - a new and growing way to use smartphones to learn about the world around you. This video introduces the technology and covers the basic applications. It includes: ?A high level introduction to the big idea ?Using it to find a

[MCN-L] The Big QR City of New York Blankets Times Square With Giant QR Codes

To celebrate Internet Week 2010, the City of New York outfitted Times Square with giant QR codes earlier today. It?s called ?The City at Your Fingerprints? and eleven New York agencies participated in the interactive billboard initiative. Times Square denizens could use their smartphone barcode

[MCN-L] M-Libraries 2 A Virtual Library In Everyone’s Pocket

Mohamed Ally and Gill Needham, editors / Facet Publishing, 2010. '...any public, academic, medical or special librarian whose users rely on mobile devices will benefit from learning about the cutting-edge applications explained here. it is a useful guide for info pros in corporate organisations,

[MCN-L] QR Codes and Libraries

Colleagues/ Speaking Of QR Codes A Fantastic Resource I Learned About Earlier This Spring Of Potentiall Interest Not Only For Libraries But Museums / Other Learning Environments /Gerry A Great / Great Resource Sites / Cites / Links Thanks Teresa Ashley / Librarian / Austin Community

[MCN-L] A/V NOW Available Mobi21 FREE Webinar Mobile Learning In The Real World February 18 2010 1-2 PM EST

*[1] Mobile Learning Fundamentals: Innovation Showcase and Real-World Examples / Presented by A.J. Ripin / With Special Guest Dr. David Metcalf * * * **http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1yC8pclUjHU/S2idUfmItOI/Eno/WMeXm0kLYQk/s1600-h/mobi21 * * *The way that we live, work, play, and learn is

[MCN-L] CRL News Mobile Technologies For Libraries

, And Applications Examples Of Mobile Library Web Sites Source And Links To Full-Text HTML And/Or PDF Available At [ http://bit.ly/jISYFH ] /Gerry Gerry McKiernan Science And Technology Librarian Iowa State University 152 Parks Library Ames IA 50011 gerrymck at iastate.edu

[MCN-L] New Book Library Technology Reports Libraries and the Mobile Web / Cody Hanson

on their mobile devices? If so, then that day is today. [more] Source And Relevant Links Available At http://bit.ly/gINuF8 Regards, /Gerry Gerry McKiernan Science and Technology Librarian Iowa State University Library 152 Parks Ames IA USA gerrymck at iastate.edu

[MCN-L] NFAIS Webinar Portable Devices and Mobile Users: A New Era for Information Delivery and Access May 3 2011 1:00pm (EST)

. [snip] Source And Appropriate Links Available At [ http://bit.ly/hNaqHZ ] Regards, /Gerry Gerry McKiernan Associate Professor and Science and Technology Librarian Iowa State University 152 Parks Library Ames IA 50011 gerrymck at iastate.edu

[MCN-L] MLE - Moodle Out-Of-The-Box m-Learning System For Mobile Phones

Moodle is a Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). MLE-Moodle is an out-of-the-box mobile Learning (mLearning) system, designed for mobile phones. It is realized as a plugin for the open-source Learning Management

[MCN-L] Technology Counts 2010 Powering Up: Mobile Learning Seeks The Spotlight In K-12 Education

Colleagues/ K-12 Leading The Mobile Way ? /Gerry Technology Counts is Education Week's annual report on educational technology. Powering Up Change But lack of research on the educational impact of portable tech tools is a problem. Editor's Note Much like the shifting landscape in K-12

[MCN-L] AnyTime / AnyWhere Learning Education In The iPhone Age | May 12 2010 |

Colleagues/ IMHO: A Most Excellent Online Conference !!! /Gerry Since 2004, the New Media Consortium (NMC) has profiled select emerging technologies and practices that an advisory board predicts will enter mainstream use in learning-focused organizations over the next one to five years. For

[MCN-L] Morgan Stanley The Mobile Internet Report

Colleagues/ For those who still doubt that The Future is Mobile /Gerry December 2009 Our global technology and telecom analysts set out to do a deep dive into the rapidly changing mobile Internet market. We wanted to create a data-rich, theme-based framework for thinking about how the market

[MCN-L] SLA _Information Outlook_ (Dec09) Review _Mobile Libraries_

Colleagues/ Feeling Far From Blue With This Review [:-) /Gerry It's Our Turn to Go Mobile in Our Information Centers Reading _Mobile Libraries_ can help information professionals get up to speed on using mobile devices for more than e-mail. BY CAROLYN J. SOSNOWSKI, MLIS Mobile Libraries [

[MCN-L] MuseumMobile Media Technology On The Go

Colleagues/ A Great Mobile-Related Resource! IMHO-1 Museums Have Been In The ForeFront Of Mobile-Related Initiatives! IMHO-2 Libraries And Other Educational Services Can Benefit From Learning More Of Their Projects !! IMHO-3 I Have A Ton Of Content Relating To Museums And The Mobile That I

[MCN-L] Going Mobile: Planning For Audience, Content And Technology In The Museum Feb 16-17 2010

Colleagues/ IMHO: Libraries/Librarians Have Much To Learn From Museum Mobile Initiatives /Gerry The past decade has seen a great increase in mobile options for museum interpretation: cell phone tours, podcasts, audio tours, text-message tours and audio, video and text Smartphone applications.

[MCN-L] A/V Now Available For EDUCAUSE Webinar Library in Your Pocket January 20 2010

Colleagues/ A Most Excellent / Informative Webinar / Thanks Educause ; David ; Jason And Steve !!! /Gerry EDUCAUSE Live! Library in Your Pocket: Strategies and Techniques for Developing Successful Mobile Services / January 20, 2010 / 1:00 p.m. ET (12:00 p.m. CT, 11:00 a.m. MT, 10:00 a.m. PT)

[MCN-L] Mobile Learning 2.0: The Next Phase of Innovation in Mobility March 3–4 2010

EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative 2010 Online Spring Focus Session Although mobile learning has different meanings for different communities, we know that learning is deepened and enriched when students have options for their learning for multiple paths through course content. Mobile technology not