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Irvine Valley College Mobile Learning WITH BLACKBOARD Presented by Paul Tang - Alternate Media Specialist

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Irvine Valley College

Mobile Learning WITH BLACKBOARD

Presented by

Paul Tang - Alternate Media Specialist

Presentation Objectives

Mobile Learning with Blackboard Mobile Learning with Blackboard in Distance Educationin Distance Education– What are Mobile Devices?What are Mobile Devices?– What is Blackboard Mobile What is Blackboard Mobile

Central?Central?– What is Blackboard Mobile What is Blackboard Mobile

Learn?Learn?

Mobile Devices

What are mobile devices?What are mobile devices?– A handheld computing device typically having a A handheld computing device typically having a

display screen with display screen with touchtouch input and/or miniature input and/or miniature keyboard.keyboard.

Blackboard Mobile app is available at no-cost.Blackboard Mobile app is available at no-cost.– Wi-Fi (free wireless) and Wi-Fi (free wireless) and

3G/4G Network (paid wireless)3G/4G Network (paid wireless)from Sprint Networkfrom Sprint Network

Android phonesAndroid phones BlackBerry phonesBlackBerry phones

– Wi-Fi (free wireless)Wi-Fi (free wireless) iPhoneiPhone iPod touchiPod touch iPadiPad

Blackboard Mobile is available as an annual Blackboard Mobile is available as an annual license from other carriers with 3G/4G Network.license from other carriers with 3G/4G Network.

Mobile Devices

Apple iPad* and iPhone 4 Comparison– More memory More memory

16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB*16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB* vs. vs.16 GB and 32 GB16 GB and 32 GB

– Higher screen resolution Higher screen resolution 1024 x 768*1024 x 768* vs. vs. 960 x 640960 x 640

– Larger keyboard*Larger keyboard*– Larger screen area Larger screen area

9.7* inches9.7* inches vs. vs. 3.5 inches3.5 inches

– No contract for cellular Internet Service*No contract for cellular Internet Service*– Faster speed Faster speed

Fast 1 GHz processor (both)Fast 1 GHz processor (both)iPhone 4

iPad

Mobile Devices

Apple iPad* and Windows Phone 7 Comparison– More memory More memory

16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB*16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB* vs. vs. 8 GB and 16 GB 8 GB and 16 GB

– Higher screen resolution Higher screen resolution 1024 x 768*1024 x 768* vs. vs. 800 X 480800 X 480

– Larger keyboard*Larger keyboard*– Larger screen area Larger screen area

9.7* inches9.7* inches vs. vs. 3.8 inches3.8 inches

– No contract for cellular Internet Service*No contract for cellular Internet Service*– Faster speed Faster speed

Fast 1 GHz processor (both devices)Fast 1 GHz processor (both devices)– Larger quantity and better quality apps*Larger quantity and better quality apps*

Windows Phone 7

iPad

Mobile Devices

What’s an iPad?– Tablet computer Tablet computer

developed by Appledeveloped by Apple– Released in April 2010 Released in April 2010 – Similar in functionality to Similar in functionality to

the iPhone and iPod the iPhone and iPod touchtouch

– Runs the same operating Runs the same operating system (iPhone OS) and system (iPhone OS) and almost all of the same almost all of the same applicationsapplications iPad Desktop

What’s an iPad?– Portable Portable

9.5” L x 7.5” W x .05” D9.5” L x 7.5” W x .05” D Weighs 1.5 lbsWeighs 1.5 lbs

– Versatile Versatile Surf the WebSurf the Web Receive and send e-mailReceive and send e-mail View PhotosView Photos View VideosView Videos Read iBooksRead iBooks Read periodicalsRead periodicals

Mobile Devices

Videos

What’s an iPad?– Screen displayScreen display

9.7-inch LED backlit 9.7-inch LED backlit Multi-touch screen Multi-touch screen display display

Interpret gestures Interpret gestures conveyed by fingersconveyed by fingers

– Flash memory from 16 to Flash memory from 16 to 64 gigabytes (GB)64 gigabytes (GB)

Mobile Devices

i Books

Mobile Devices

iWorks (MS Office) on iWorks (MS Office) on the iPadthe iPad– Pages (Word)Pages (Word)– Numbers (Excel)Numbers (Excel)– Keynote (PowerPoint)Keynote (PowerPoint)

Apple’s iPad Pages

Mobile Devices

What Accessibility FeaturesAccessibility Featuresare built into the iPad?are built into the iPad?– VoiceOver (screen reader)– Zoom (5X magnification)– White on black (contrast)– Mono audio (L or R ear)– Speak auto-text (speaks

auto corrections)– Open and closed caption

Demo of Accessibility Features News

Mobile Central

What is Blackboard Mobile Central?– Suite of applications that bring

the campus experience to the mobile device in an institution-branded application

– App customizable by SOCCCDApp customizable by SOCCCDfor for Irvine Valley College and Saddleback College

Class ScheduleClass Schedule Campus MapCampus Map Campus DirectoryCampus Directory Campus NewsCampus News

Blackboard Mobile Central

What is Blackboard Mobile Learn?– An app that brings the An app that brings the

classroom experience and classroom experience and learning content to the mobile learning content to the mobile environmentenvironment

Blackboard Mobile Learn app Blackboard Mobile Learn app downloaded free from iTunes downloaded free from iTunes to the iPadto the iPad

Mobile Learn

Blackboard Mobile Learn on Apple’s iPad

Mobile Learn

Blackboard Mobile Learn Blackboard Mobile Learn app provides access to: app provides access to: – AnnouncementsAnnouncements– Course InformationCourse Information– SyllabusSyllabus– AssignmentsAssignments– Discussion BoardsDiscussion Boards– Course DocumentsCourse Documents– GradesGrades– RosterRoster

Blackboard Mobile Learn on Apple’s iPad

SummarySummary Mobile Devices Mobile Devices

– Provides access to distance learning, the Provides access to distance learning, the Web, Internet videos, e-mail and more.Web, Internet videos, e-mail and more.

Blackboard Mobile Central Blackboard Mobile Central – Delivers a “mobile campus experience” Delivers a “mobile campus experience”

including class schedule, campus directory, including class schedule, campus directory, campus map, and campus news.campus map, and campus news.

Blackboard Mobile Learn Blackboard Mobile Learn – Brings the classroom experience and Brings the classroom experience and

learning content to the mobile environment.learning content to the mobile environment.

DSPS ProgramDSPS Program For additional information, visit our For additional information, visit our

DSPS Web siteDSPS Web site– http://www.ivc.edu/dspshttp://www.ivc.edu/dsps