MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES IN TEACHER EDUCATION: Preparing pre-service teachers and teacher educators for mobile learning

Jan Herrington, Nathaniel Ostashewski, Doug Reid, Kim Flintoff

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Abstract

As more and more children bring personal mobile devices to school, schools struggle to formulate policies that acknowledge their power as learning tools. Until quite recently, policy often simply prohibited the use of mobile phones in any form while on school grounds, despite parental approval for students to carry them for personal safety and convenience.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSuccessful Teacher Education
Subtitle of host publicationPartnerships, Reflective Practice and the Place of Technology
Pages137-151
Number of pages15
ISBN (Electronic)9789462096776
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan. 2014

Keywords

  • Mobile Device
  • Mobile Phone
  • Mobile Technology
  • Professional Development
  • Teacher Education

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