Notes from mLearning FLC Session 1 (02/14/2014) at Humboldt State University.
Facilitators for FLC: Kim Vincent-Layton and Morgan Barker
Kim attended the Sloan Consortium’s Mobile Learning Mastery Program (http://sloanconsortium.org/institute/mastery-series/mobile-learning) and was hoping to share some of what was learned.
What is your favorite app? Or what are you looking to use mobile for?
Looking for Brain Anatomy app.
Wildlife and Fire Model app. Examine vegetation and try and predict how fire would act.
Photos and Video apps to look at accessibility of park structures.
Fitness app. Simply yoga. Heads Up.
Facilitators are not here to run things but to facilitate.
Facilitators are not experts, but are here to setup structure.
Facilitators get to participate.
Inquiry, personal meaning, group meaning.
Get to take back what is learned to other faculty to benefit.
The most voted goal stated for participants: Developing increased individual teaching skill and ability.
Want to create a safe environment.
Feel safe to say and share anything.
We will create mobile lessons and share them.
An “mLearning Lessons” folder has been shared in Google Drive.
Some lessons already loaded along with a template.
Mobile Lessons Example: Remind101
Will use for reminders and tips on how it could be used in your course.
Lesson plan example appears in the shared Google Drive folder.
Mobile Lessons Example: Scavenger Hunt
Shown Motivational Appeals Animoto examples.
Lesson plan example appears in the shared Google Drive folder.
Will receive an email with our homework.
Find resources specific to discipline and share.