Project ← Mobile Learner

Interesting Projects / CFP in Flipped Classroom and MooC

Jun

2013

Battling a really bad cold over the weekend and has to settle with aspirin tynenol and the like.. Yikes and was comfortably finishing my paper on Mobile Learning and teacher’s roles & competency. What was interesting though was that there are increasing attention to MooC and Flipped, already lining up a co-author and we should ...

Phil Hill’s diagram of MOOC (Massive Open Online Course)

Mar

2013

As I was researching about network learning communities, I had a good discussion with my cohort about “demographics” – Who are the students ? Are they real ? Digital identity issues surfaced about the participants data. A further dig into the discussion about xMOOC and cMOOC in student authentication will become important. The need for ...

Lancaster University joins FutureLearn (12 universities)

Feb

2013

I am so excited to see a post about my university for which I am completing my PhD in E-Learning is actually a forerunner in FutureLearn – Great stuff ! Lancaster University ! TechCrunch and FastCompany – these two media (Albeit US centric) has covered well about the trends in open learning and e-Learning platforms. ...

Meet Informatics Education Ltd – Pioneering MLEARN in Asia HE/FE sector

Aug

2011

Mobile Learning as used in Formal Education, Assessment and accredited has been much talked about, but I recently had an opportunity to review a company (yes a company) that is listed in the main board of Singapore Stock Exchange that had Mobile Learning as a strategy since 2003. Informatics Education is based in Singapore – ...

Telco meet and China E-Learning market study

Jul

2011

Today was a big day for a couple of reason. I just had a first meeting with HK’s largest telco, celco, ISP and TV franchise (all-in-one) and through a contact I had knew for a while. And it marks the beginning to build traction and content partnership, inching our progress towards 2014 disruptive innovation. As ...

Mobile Learning at the crossroads of ????? disruptive innovations

Jul

2011

The reason why I chose the above title is that while many writers (whether they are scholars, management gurus, journalists and web bloggers) have written much about new disruptive innovations business models. Not many covers the subject in the learning industry; many covers “disruptive technologies” in daily deals, gaming, payments, gadgets and devices. Applying the ...

An expert in a particular field – a PhD student’s dream

Jun

2011

You have to be silly like me to go study/research for a PhD degree at age 44. and this is exactly what I am challenging myself. This is not easy, but when I had determined 2.5 years ago that I want to be an expert in Mobile Learning, I was really determined. The task begins ...

World Entrepreneurship Forum, Nov 2-5, Singapore

Jun

2011

A couple of weeks ago, I received an invitation from the World Entrepreneurship Forum to attend their November forum in Singapore. Apparently, this is an invitation only to invite for think tanks. More details available from their website http://www.world-entrepreneurship-forum.com/ Our ClassBooking is also finding its roots to Malaysia/Indonesia and this timely participation will hopefully bring ...