A majority of students have mobile devices and are using them to do course work. Is your course content mobile-friendly? Do you even know how to make your course mobile-friendly?
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Trying to stretch dollars, students will first purchase a mobile device before investing in a computer. In terms of convenience, students will have a mobile device in their possession virtually 24 hours per day and leave their computers at home.
It only makes sense that they will try to use their mobile devices to support their learning. By creating mobile-friendly content, you can make learning easier for students and increase classroom success.
Strategies for accessibility and Universal Design for Learning will certainly increase the likelihood of mobile-friendly content. However, there are other techniques you should consider. In this episode, we are going to cover 11 methods for making your courses more mobile-friendly.
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Additional Reading
- ITC: 4 – Exploring the Concepts of Multimedia Literacy and Multimedia Learning
- ITC: 8 – What Is Universal Design for Learning?
- Changing Mobile Learning Practices: A Multiyear Study 2012–2016
- The Use of Mobile Devices in Online Classrooms
- Editing for mobile-friendly content
- The era of mobile learning: a revolution of true anytime, anywhere learning (part 1)
- Five ways Higher Education is making use of mobile technology
- Mobile Design for Online Courses
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