The Mobile Learning Network

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The Mobile Learning Network

• MoLeNET

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What is MoLeNET?

• The Mobile Learning Network is a unique
  collaborative approach to promoting and
  supporting the implementation of mobile learning,
  primarily in the English Further Education
  sector, via supported shared cost mobile learning
  projects.

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LSC/LSN/Colleges partnership

• LSC - 6 million to fund equipment
• LSN - support programme
• Colleges/college-led consortia propose mobile
  learning projects contributing match funding at
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Broad definition of mobile learning

• exploitation of ubiquitous handheld (or very
  portable) hardware, wireless networking and
  mobile telephony to facilitate, support, enhance
  and extend the reach of teaching and learning
• enabling interaction with learners own mobile
  technology

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Key Dates

• Information Day
• 9th July, Lakeside Centre, Aston Uni
• EoIs deadline - 16th July
• Launch conference September
• ITTs deadline - 30th September
• Projects completion July 2008

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Further information

• www.molenet.org.uk
• jattewell_at_lsneducation.org.uk