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Mobile Learning

Languages, Literacies and Cultures

Palgrave Macmillan

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Part of the book series: New Language Learning and Teaching Environments (NLLTE)

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. The Mobile Landscape

    • Mark Pegrum
    Pages 1-23
  3. Agendas for Mobile Learning

    • Mark Pegrum
    Pages 24-51
  4. The Technological Ecosystem

    • Mark Pegrum
    Pages 52-87
  5. What Language to Teach with Mobile Devices

    • Mark Pegrum
    Pages 127-156
  6. Teaching Literacy/ies with Mobile Devices

    • Mark Pegrum
    Pages 157-187
  7. Preparing for a Mobile Educational Future

    • Mark Pegrum
    Pages 188-217
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 218-257

About this book

This book explores the use of mobile devices for teaching and learning language and literacies, investigating the ways in which these technologies open up new educational possibilities. Pegrum builds up a rich picture of contemporary mobile learning and outlines of likely future developments.

Reviews

"Technology evolves rapidly, but our ability to utilise it effectively takes time to refine. This book provides a valuable pathway through the pedagogy, methodology and mindset of mobile learning, and is a must for educators and practitioners." - Julian Stodd, Learning Consultant

"An excellent, well-researched account of mobile-assisted language learning, illustrated with helpful case studies and vignettes of m-learning projects from around the world."- Nicky Hockly, Director of Pedagogy, The Consultants-E

Authors and Affiliations

  • Graduate School of Education, The University of Western Australia, Australia

    Mark Pegrum

About the author

Mark Pegrum is an associate professor in the Faculty of Education at The University of Western Australia. His teaching and research are focused on e-learning and mobile learning. He teaches in Perth, Hong Kong and Singapore, and regularly gives presentations and runs seminars in Australia and New Zealand, East and Southeast Asia, and the UK and Europe.

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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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