meridian
home current issue editorial board reader survey submissions archive


Cell Phones for Education

James H. Roberson and Rita A. Hagevik

Page 3

print this article email this article save this article

1 | 2 | 3


About the Author

James H. Roberson is a PhD student of Science Education in the Department of Theory & Practice in Teacher Education at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. He received his MS in Biology from Tennessee Technological University. He is currently an instructor of biology at Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, TN.  His research interests include conceptual change and alternate ways of teaching and learning

jrober61@utk.edu

 

hagevik

 

 

Rita A. Hagevik, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Science Education in the Department of Theory & Practice in Teacher Education at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. She received her Ph.D. in Science Education and Forestry from North Carolina State University. Her teaching and research focuses on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related technologies, spatial cognition, visualization, and environmental science.

rhagevik@utk.ed

References

Attewell, J. (n.d.). From research and development to mobile learning: tools for education and training providers and their learners. Retrieved December 6, 2007, from http://www.mlearn.org.za/CD/papers/Attewell.pdf

Branzburg, J. (2007). Multimedia to go. Technology & Learning, 28, 44-45.

Bugeja, M. (2004). Cellphones and real-world communication. Education Digest, 70(3), 36-39.

Clyde, L. A. (2004). M-learning. Teacher Librarian, 32(1), 45-46.

Diamanduros, T., Jenkins, S. J., Downs, E. (2007). Analysis of technology ownership and selective use among undergraduates. College Student Journal, 41(4), 970-976.

Dodds, R. & Mason, C. Y. (2005). Cell phones and PDA’s hit k-6. Education Digest, 70(8),52-53.

Gilroy, M. (2004). Invasion of the classroom cell phones. Education Digest, 69(6), 56-60.

Godwin-Jones, R. (2005). Messaging, gaming, peer-to-peer sharing: Language learning strategies & tools for the millennial generation. Language Learning & Technology, 9(1), 17-22.

Goh, T. & Kinshuk (2006). Getting ready for mobile learning-adaptation perspective. Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 15(2), 175-198.

Goh, T. & Hooper, V. (2007). To TxT or not to TxT: That’s the puzzle. Journal of Information Technology Education, 6, 441-453.

Hirsch, J. (2005). Applying students’ own devices in the classroom. School Administrator, 62(8). Retrieved June 11, 2008, from https://www.aasa.org/publications/saarticledetail.cfm?ItemNumber=3652&
snItemNumber=950&tnItemNumber=1995

Kolb, L. (2007-2008). Should cell phones be banned from classrooms: No. Learning & Leading with Technology, 38(4), 8-9.

Lim, K. Y. T., Wang, J. Y. Z. (2005). Collaborative handheld gaming in education. Educational Media International, 42(4), 351-359.

Park, H. (2005). Design and development of a mobile learning management system adaptive to learning style of students. Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Workshop on Wireless and Mobile Technologies in Education.

Prensky, M. (2005). What can you learn from a cell phone? Almost anything! Retrieved June 11, 2008, from http://www.ojc.edu/content/facultyStaff/What%20Can%20You%20Learn%20 from%20a%20Cell%20Phone_%20Almost%20Anything!.pdf

Shaw, M. (2007). It’s your call: Make the invisible visible. The Physics Teacher,
45
, 456.

Taylor, K. R. (2008). Still trying to “make the call” on student cell phones. Principal Leadership: Middle School Edition, 8(6), 62-64.

Thornton, P. & Houser, C. (2004). Using mobile phones in education. Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Workshop on Wireless and Mobile Technologies in Education, Taoyuan, Taiwan.

Wei, F., Chen, G., Wang, C., & Li, L. (2007). Ubiquitous discussion forum: Introducing mobile phones and voice discussion into web discussion forum. Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 16(2), 125-140.

Whittaker, M. (2007, March 23). Texting takes the pain out of learning. The Times Educational Supplement, 3. Retrieved June 11, 2008, from http://www.tes.co.uk/search/story/?story_id=2361033

Page 3

previous

1 | 2 | 3



Current Issue | Editorial Board | Reader Survey | Special Honors
Submissions | Resources | Archive | Text Version | Email
NC State Homepage


Meridian: A Middle School Computer Technologies Journal
a service of NC State University, Raleigh, NC
Volume 11, Issue 2, 2008
ISSN 1097-9778
URL: http://www.ncsu.edu/meridian/sum2008/
Contact Meridian
All rights reserved by the authors.



Meridian is a member of the GEM Consortium