mLearning Essentials

Introduction:

• Course Objectives

Module 1:

• What is mLearning?

• mLearning Uses

• mLearning Environments

• eLearning Tools

• mLearning Advantages

• Knowledge Check

Module 2:

• Common mLearning Devices

• Mobile Phones

• Tablets

• Notebook Computers

• Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)

• Knowledge Check

Module 3:

• Ancillary Equipment in mLearning

• Internet Connections

• Messaging Services

• Video Cameras

• Bluetooth

• Knowledge Check

Module 4:

• mLearning vs eLearning

• Devices Available

• Informal vs. Formal Structure

• Increased Access

• Content

• Knowledge Check

Module 5:

• Four C’s of mLearning

• Content

• Computer

• Capture

• Communicate

• Knowledge Check

Module 6:

• Aspects of mLearning

• The FRAME Model

• The Device Aspect

• The Learner Aspect

• The Social Aspect

• Knowledge Check

Module 7:

• Challenges of mLearning

• Dependence on Technology

• Decreased Quality of Communication

• Security

• Risk of Distraction

• Knowledge Check

Module 8:

• Benefits of mLearning

• Decreased Costs

• Available Support

• Unlimited Resources

• Continuous Learning

• Knowledge Check

Module 9:

• Getting eLearning Started

• Organize Your Resources

• Form a Work Plan

• Engage Employees

• Establish an End Goal

• Knowledge Check

Module 10:

• Employee Training

• Training Facilities

• Encourage Communication

• Establish Guidelines

• Equipment Training

• Knowledge Check