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Irvine Valley College. Mobile Learning WITH BLACKBOARD. Presented by Paul Tang - Alternate Media Specialist. Presentation Objectives. Mobile Learning with Blackboard in Distance Education What are Mobile Devices? What is Blackboard Mobile Central? What is Blackboard Mobile Learn?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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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.