The objectives for the conference have been defined

• Assist personal and professional development and the development of new skills for educators.
• Encourage the study and implementation of mobile applications in teaching and learning.
• Facilitate dialogue between technical experts and educators
• Facilitate networking, business and cooperative activities and partnerships.
• Facilitate dialogue and sharing among different cultures with regard to the optimum use of emerging technologies.
• Promote the development of mLearning, globally.
• Provide opportunities for graduate students to network and collaborate with experts in the mLearning field.
• Share local and international developments, experiences and lessons learned.
• Stimulate critical debate on and research into theories, approaches, principles and applications of mLearning.

Topics of interest are:

• Building and implementing mLearning strategies in educational institutions, corporations and government
• Case studies in mLearning
• Cost effective management of mLearning processes
• Creating interactive and collaborative mLearning environments
• Emerging hardware and software for mLearning
• Evaluation in mLearning
• Implementing mLearning
• Informal learning using mobile devices
• Instructional design for mLearning
• Intelligent agents for learning
• Learning objects and metadata for mLearning
• Mass personalization and socialization
• mLearning and mTraining
• mLearning in developing countries
• mLearning management systems (mLMSs)
• mLearning: the next generation
• mLearning: theory and pedagogy
• Open and distance learning (ODL) using mobile devices
• Quality in mLearning
• Social implications of mLearning
• Student support in mLearning

 

Past mLearn Conferences

mLearn 2005
mLearn 2004
mLearn 2003
mLearn 2002