Mobile Learning Devices

Do you share doubts with parents about the use of mobile learning devices (MLDs) in the classroom? Learn exactly what mobile learning is, how to introduce MLDs into your school, and how to ensure that teachers and students use them appropriately to enhance 21st century learning. Logistical implementation tips and examples of effective lesson plans are included.

Benefits:

• Understand how mobile learning and technology can be safely and effectively used in schools.
• Leverage mobile learning and technology in schools.
• Increase student motivation and achievement with research-based instructional strategies.
• Incorporate the use of MLDs with complete reproducible lessons plans.

Contents:
Chapter 1: Learning Every Time, Everywhere
Chapter 2: Mobile Learning Technology and Instruction
Chapter 3: Mobile Technology Integration
Chapter 4: Strategies for Getting Started
Chapter 5: Nine Common MLDs That Support Instruction
Chapter 6: Implications of Mobile Learning

Kipp Rogers, PhD, is director of secondary instruction for York County Schools in Virginia, and owner of 21C3 Leadership Development. With nearly 20 years of experience in education, Dr. Rogers has classroom teaching and instructional leadership experience at all levels in urban and suburban schools. Under his leadership, staff achieved high levels of professional learning and meaningful collaboration after looking at data, integrating technology, and differentiating instruction. Those significant efforts resulted in increased student performance in reading, writing, and math.

Dr. Rogers has presented at national conferences and has conducted workshops in several states. His presentations focus on strategies that integrate technology to promote student achievement and close achievement gaps. He received an international Leadership and Vision Award for his work using mobile learning devices as instructional tools, and he is the author of articles and books on mobile learning and integrating technology into instruction.

Dr. Rogers earned a bachelor's degree from Virginia State University, a master's from Old Dominion University, and a doctorate from Virginia Tech.