Mobile platforms shift learning models Students are upending - TopicsExpress



          

Mobile platforms shift learning models Students are upending the traditional teacher-driven model of teaching; instead demanding content that suits their particular needs as SAs mobility landscape increasingly plays a vital role in the education sector. While not all schools have the capacity to integrate ICTs into classrooms, a growing range of mobile offerings, including apps and curriculum-supporting Web sites, is changing the way students interact with learning material. As students start pulling content from the platforms from almost any location, commentators say the learning model has prompted significant change in the manner and pace of learning for individuals. Moira De Roche, MD of e-learning company Aligned4Learning, says increased engagement in mobile platforms amounts to a shift in mindset in which students learn by drawing content through interactive technology. The information age we live in, and the nature of accessing content on mobile devices, means teachers are not sole custodians of knowledge – they need to be able to provide context and play a facilitating role, she says. Read more: goo.gl/WME9G6
Posted on: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 09:11:49 +0000

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