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GSHC 2014

Big Machines Dancing

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Governor’s Safety & Health Conference 2014Mary M RydeskyTransition Management

iPads & Smart

Phones

Maximizing

Learning

Potential in the

Modern Age of

Technology

+Workplace Learning

+Training as Percent of Revenue

+ASTD State of the Industry Report

+What is mLearning?Are you dabbling In it now?

+mLearning

any activity that allows one to be more productive when consuming, interacting with, or creating information, mediated through a compact digital portable device carried on a regular basis, having reliable connectivity, and fitting in a pocket or purse

eLearning Guild, 2007

+mLearningTheories & Methodologies about mobile/seamless learning in context

○ Quality assurance of mobile learning apps○ Evaluation of mobile learning support○ Ethics and privacy

New Technologies and developments in mobile learning○ Wearable and sensor technologies○ Augmented reality for learning○ Mobile seamless learning support○ Ubiquitous and ambient learning and technology○ Interoperability and standards for mobile learning○ Innovative approaches …current/emerging mobile technologies○ Adaptive/virtual/collaborative environments for mobile learning

Instructional Design for Mobile and Seamless Learning

○ Mobile learning in and across formal and informal settings○ Open and distance education with mobile devices○ Interaction design and usability for mobile learning

Mobile learning across cultures and educational sectors

+Convergence

+QR Codes

+QR Codes in HSE

+QR Codes for Dialog

Workplace Safety Professionals - FaceBook

+Advantages

Learning at the time of need

Learning as a process (over time), not an event

Learning that affects beliefs and values – meta-cognitiveMore than the annual compliance drill Internalization of why we ascribe to a

safety process

Going less-paper or paperless!

+Apps - Hazmat

+More Apps

+Podcasts & eBooks

+MOOCs

Udacity

iTunesU

Udemy

Coursera.org“The Science of Safety in Healthcare”

MOOC List at http://www.mooc-list.com/

+Video

YouTube

Vimeo

Ustream

+Principles Small chunks

Variety

Interactive, collaborative & fun

Limit text

Useful, relevant, minimal

Contextual & personal

Uses device’s features

+Authoring Systems

Software Ease of learning

Strength Cost

MobiSiteGalore Easy Texting, free hosting

Free

***Hot Lava Moderate Audio, skins for most popular phones, includes LMS, categories

$1000

ToolBook Moderate Also used for eLearning

$2795

Adobe Flash Difficult Testing site for different phones, but most phones lack flash player

$700

+Other Tools Iflipr – makes flash cards for iphone

Twitter: short notes; Safety messages

Moodle – open source LMS

Mob – iForge – development of mobile content (all phones) central repository (geek talk)

ASTD – and Alaska Chapter – people who talk the ‘langauge’

+An Example: iConstructSafe

+Resources

Algonquin Collge. Top 10 things you need to now about mobile learning. http://www.algonquincollege.com/onlineresources/fsg/doc/top10FAQsBYOD.pdf

Buff, T. Top tips to make your mobile learning engaging. http://elearningindustry.com/top-tips-to-make-your-mobile-learning-engaging

Pierce, Matt. Employee learning is going mobile-are small businesses ready? http://goo.gl/5c58bV

Quinn, C. (2011) Designing mLearning: tapping into the mobile revolution for organizational performance. San Francisco: Pfeiffer

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Governor’s Safety & Health Conference 2014 mlearning

Mary M Rydeskymrydesky@yahoo.com

907-227-2393www.transitionmanagement.us