The Design and

Implementation of a Mobile
Learning Resource:
Mike Sharples, Dan Corlett & Oliver Westmancott.

Tuesday, 19th December 2006 Mark A.M. Kramer M.A

Lead Author: Mike Sharples
Considerations:
 Learning is not confined to pre-specified
times or places
 Formal education is limited
 Contextual Life-Long Learning (CoLL)
 Learning needs to be reconceptualized
in the mobile age
 Learning as an activity
Defining Mobility
Considerations: mo·bile ['məʊbaɪl]
• beweglich (flexible),
• wendig (agile)
• schnell (beweglich);
• portable;
• flowing freely;
• changing quickly,
• changeable;
New
Perspectives