Morrie Schulman
Sr. Systems Analyst,
University of Texas at Austin
Promoting Active Learning with Mobile and Wireless Technologies
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 | 5:45PM–6:30PM | Austin Room (3rd Floor)
Session Type:
Professional Development
Electronic response systems and web-based educational software systems use response pads, PDAs, laptops, and tablet PCs to encourage active learning. This overview will describe available mobile and wireless technologies; identify their capabilities, strengths, and weaknesses; and offer examples of how they are used to enhance and assess student engagement and learning.