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Advancing Mobile Learning in Europe: Opportunities and Collaboration

The "Developing the European m-learning Forum" led by Peter J. Bates on September 24, 2001, aims to foster business opportunities in mobile learning within the education sector. The forum seeks to promote social inclusion, continuous workforce up-skilling, and personalized learning experiences through handheld devices. Key initiatives include establishing networking opportunities, understanding learner needs, and offering support through face-to-face meetings and online discussions. The forum emphasizes a demand-led approach to drive innovation across Europe and enhance learning accessibility for all.

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Advancing Mobile Learning in Europe: Opportunities and Collaboration

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  1. “Developing theEuropean m-learning Forum” Peter J. Bates Senior Partner, pjb Associates Pearson Meeting Room Suite, London 24 September 2001

  2. Focus of the Forum • To encourage new business opportunities and stimulate mobile learning products and services within the overall Learning Business. • To create new opportunities for widening access to learning in order to reduce social exclusion and opportunities for the continuous up-skilling of the workforce in order to maintain competitiveness.

  3. Focus of the Forum • To create networking opportunities that would hopefully stimulate new business from creative ideas. It will also explore the issues and opportunities created for the personalisation of learning accessible through a personal handheld device.

  4. Focus of the Forum • To assist in helping companies better understand the wide variety of needs of learners in order to develop the most appropriate tools to meet their needs at a cost that can enable widespread usage.

  5. Focus of the Forum • To establish a number of face-to-face networking meetings across and to establish an online discussion group for sharing ideas and a web based information database of good practice.

  6. Running the Forum • Critical – it should be demand led! • Not supply driven!!

  7. Geographical spread? • Country focus • European focus • Global focus

  8. Activities and Services? • Face-face-human networking seminars • Online discussion Forum • Regular paper-based newsletter • Regular online/email newsletter • Daily online newsfeeds • Executive Reports • Web site – with Resources database • Advice/support contacts service

  9. Structure of Forum membership • Membership - Individual person • Membership – Organisation • Membership - Department/cost centre • No formal membership • Membership – with formal committee structure

  10. Membership Fee • All inclusive membership fee • No membership fee but pay per activity • Small membership fee and pay per activity

  11. Level of membership fee/cost of services • Company membership - according to size of organisation employees • Company membership - according to size of organisation turnover • University/non profit making Membership lower fee than companies • Fixed membership fee • Pay per activity/service

  12. Thank you for listening Peter J. Bates Senior Partner pjb Associates 52 St Andrews Way Ely, Cambs CB6 3DZ United Kingdom Email pjb@pjb.co.uk http://www.pjb.co.uk

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