mLearning is truly here. Your favorite tools now support mobile, your executives are asking about your plans, and you’re wondering where to begin. So where do you start? To take advantage of mobile, you first need to get your mind around the basics: devices, frameworks, design processes, development options, and issues.

In this workshop, you will build a foundation upon which your mobile learning journey can start. You’ll learn the terminology and definitions, the opportunities presented by mobile technologies, and the design and development methods to get there. You’ll explore the common mistakes, useful mindsets, and the organizational policies that you’ll need to address as part of your strategy. You’ll discover why mobile technology is the leading edge of a needed and fundamental shift in what organizations can and should be doing to support their employees. If you are coming to mLearnCon to get your organization started on the mobile path, this workshop will help you.

In this session, you will learn:

• The necessary clarity on mobile concepts
• How to match devices to needs
• The many ways in which mobile can help organizations excel
• Design concepts to optimize the opportunity
• Development options that don’t break the bank
• Strategic foundations for mobile success

Audience:
Novice and intermediate designers, developers, and managers.

Technology discussed in this session:
Various mobile technologies.

Student technology needs:
N/A