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Enhancing Education Through Mobile Applications at Newcastle University

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Newcastle University is committed to employing mobile applications to enhance teaching and learning, offering innovative support services. With the development of the Newcastle University App by students for students, we promote collaboration and accessibility. Our tools include Blackboard Mobile Learn, compatible with Apple, Android, and Blackberry, boasting over 8,000 active users. Focused on anytime, anywhere revision, we provide formative assessments and effective communication through push notifications and discussion forums. Join our self-supporting community and shape our ISS Mobile strategy.

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Enhancing Education Through Mobile Applications at Newcastle University

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  1. Mobile Applications For teaching, learning and supporting services Marc Bennett Learning Technologies, ISS marc.bennett@ncl.ac.uk

  2. Mobile Development Group • Open to all interested parties • Self-supporting community • Shape ISS Mobile strategy

  3. m.ncl.ac.uk

  4. Student Appathon • Newcastle University App • iPhone app developed by students for students • Continued development and collaboration with ISS

  5. Blackboard Mobile Learn • Available for Apple, Android and Blackberry • Over 8,000 active users • VLE Threshold Standards • Administrative benefits • Push notifications • Post announcements

  6. Accessing resources in context

  7. Recording and reflecting

  8. Collaborating • Responding to blogs • Contributing to discussions • Peer Review

  9. Anytime anywhere revision • Compatible with existing tests* • Intuitive interface • Formative assessments

  10. Other Projects • ResponseWare- Classroom Voting • Available for Android, iOS and web • Works alongside TurningPoint clickers • Studymate- Mobile revision • Crowd sourced question banks • Integrates directly with Blackboard

  11. Mobile Teaching & Learning: • quilt@ncl.ac.uk • Mobile Services: • it.servicedesk@ncl.ac.uk • Learning Technologies, ISS • 0191 222 5580

  12. References: • Corfield, J 2012 Learner Generated contexts- mobile for anywhere, anytime learning. University of Northampton • Scott, P 2012 Can Blackboard Mobile Learn deliver the promise of anytime, anywhere learning? Hull York Medical School

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