A framework of designing learning activities for mobile learning

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7411 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 9-22

  Huang, Ronghuai ^a   Zhang, Haisen ^a,b   Li, Yushun ^a   Yang, Junfeng ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

A Framework for Designing Mobile Learning Activities (fDMLA); learner centeredness; mini activity; Mobile learning

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DESIGN MODELS; KEY FEATURE; LEARNER CENTEREDNESS; LEARNING ACTIVITY; M-LEARNING; MINI-ACTIVITY; MOBILE LEARNING; NEW FORMS; PEDAGOGICAL RESEARCH;

E-LEARNING;

DESIGN;

EID: 84865025424     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32018-7_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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