Thursday, January 12, 2012

Leadership for Mobile Learning


Presented by Lucy Gray, Project Director for the Consortium for School Networking's Leadership for Mobile Learning initiative
Co-hosted by edWeb.net and CoSN
Sponsored by AT&T

View the webinar "Leadership for Mobile Learning"

Mobile learning is on the forefront of educational technology trends.  View our community’s first webinar for valuable insight for education leaders who are trying to add mobile learning to their schools and districts.  Lucy Gray, a project director for the Consortium for School Networking, kicked off our webinar series with an overview of CoSN’s Leadership for Mobile Learning initiative. Leadership, research and best practices for using mobile learning devices as effective teaching tools were highlighted along with practical resources to guide school administrators with mobile learning implementations. 

Lucy also discussed CoSN’s newest set of case studies on districts pioneering mobile learning. Watch the recording for strategies and tools for the successful deployment of mobile learning technologies in school districts.

Visit the professional learning community Mobile Learning Explorations

Educators around the globe are considering the potential uses of mobiles in education, and this community will guide participants through issues pertaining to planning, implementation, policies, IT and effective pedagogy.

In a series of free webinars, live chats, and online discussions, our team of pioneering experts will bring the latest news, trends, case studies, and best practices to the edWeb community as we explore the potential of laptops, tablets, and other hand-held devices to enrich learning, to bridge the digital divide, and to extend learning beyond the traditional school day.

As a member of the community, you'll be invited to a free webinar and live chat each month that will touch on a different topic. You'll have access to all of the recorded webinars, presentations, and resources, providing you with an online learning center you can return to at any time.  CE certificates are provided for attending and viewing the webinars.

With Mobile Learning Explorations, you stay connected and share ideas with colleagues all across the country, and the world.

About the Presenter
As the Project Director for the Consortium for School Networking’s Leadership for Mobile Learning initiative, Lucy is charged with developing tools and materials to support school leaders seeking to implement mobile learning programs. Prior to launching her own educational technology consulting firm, Lucy served in various capacities related to educational technology at the University of Chicago's Laboratory Schools, Urban Education Institute and Center for Elementary Mathematics and Science Education. For further information, please visit her web site located at Lucy Gray Consulting.

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