Eine Ankündigung über das Programm der iPhone Developer Conference im Dezember 09 brachte es wieder hervor, Stichwort: Mobiles Lernen. Damit war auch wieder einmal meine Neugier geweckt. E-Learning – gehört in jungen Jahren, gesehen und entwickelt  – aber m-Learning…?

M-Learning ist streng genommen ja auch schon viel älter als gemeinhin vermutet und doch bisher eher im Schatten des großen E. (more…)

It’s been a while since we gathered at one of our usual family get-togethers and my three nieces rushed to me, showing me their little pink Nintendo DS consoles. They played some mathematical game and handed it to me, so I could try it for myself. And I have to admit, it was hard – at least for me, all-time math jerk! But I was wondering. If I had had some fun and entertaining math support, maybe I would have started liking it more. Sure, consoles are expensive and might even distract kids from learning. But parents don’t need to buy their kids a console; they might just use their mobile phones to support the learning process of their children. (more…)