Application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of Midlands State University
Mobile devices are already being used by educational institutions in many countries. Technology has an impact on students and teachers and the learning process. Regardless of many brilliant anecdotes about using mobile devices in education, mobile devices after all are ICT devices that contain fragi...
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description | Mobile devices are already being used by educational institutions in many countries. Technology has an impact on students and teachers and the learning process. Regardless of many brilliant anecdotes about using mobile devices in education, mobile devices after all are ICT devices that contain fragile electronic components, need power to operate and connectivity for access. This paper provides an overview of how mobile computing is been applied in the education sector in Zimbabwe tertiary institutions , I will focus my research on Midlands State University .This paper will also explores the opportunities and issues in regards to using mobile devices in education. |
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spelling | ir-11408-15132022-06-27T13:49:06Z Application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of Midlands State University Mupfiga, Paul Chirimumimba, Margaret E-Learning, m-Learning, m-Education, mobile devices in education Mobile devices are already being used by educational institutions in many countries. Technology has an impact on students and teachers and the learning process. Regardless of many brilliant anecdotes about using mobile devices in education, mobile devices after all are ICT devices that contain fragile electronic components, need power to operate and connectivity for access. This paper provides an overview of how mobile computing is been applied in the education sector in Zimbabwe tertiary institutions , I will focus my research on Midlands State University .This paper will also explores the opportunities and issues in regards to using mobile devices in education. 2016-06-07T11:01:22Z 2016-06-07T11:01:22Z 2015 Article 2319-813 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286871168 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/1513 en The International Journal Of Engineering And Science;Vol. 4, No. 12; p. 01-05 open The International Journal Of Engineering And Science |
spellingShingle | E-Learning, m-Learning, m-Education, mobile devices in education Mupfiga, Paul Chirimumimba, Margaret Application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of Midlands State University |
title | Application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of Midlands State University |
title_full | Application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of Midlands State University |
title_fullStr | Application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of Midlands State University |
title_full_unstemmed | Application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of Midlands State University |
title_short | Application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of Midlands State University |
title_sort | application of mobile computing in tertiary institutions: case study of midlands state university |
topic | E-Learning, m-Learning, m-Education, mobile devices in education |
url | https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286871168 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/1513 |
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