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Preface: I watched three great presentations about kids over the past few weeks. The first at Fjord’s MobileCamp London; was mobile focused. The second, at Brandlicensing Expo 2007 was about preschoolers and their relationships with branded/licensed toys. The third was Marc Presky’s plenary presentation at Handheld Learning 2007 on kids, technology and learning.
All three [...]

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Preface: I watched three great presentations about kids over the past few weeks. The first at Fjord’s MobileCamp London; was mobile focused. The second, at Brandlicensing Expo 2007 was about preschoolers and their relationships with branded/licensed toys. The third was Marc Presky’s plenary presentation at Handheld Learning 2007 on kids, technology and learning.
All three [...]

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Preface: I watched three great presentations about kids over the past few weeks. The first at Fjord’s MobileCamp London; was mobile focused. The second, at Brandlicensing Expo 2007 was about preschoolers and their relationships with branded/licensed toys. The third was Marc Presky’s plenary presentation at Handheld Learning 2007 on kids, technology and learning.
All three [...]

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I’m blogging from Handheld Learning 2007 in London. This afternoon i’m attending a Futurelab “mobile learning exchange”. A video stream of the session is available here.

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Wow–already June.
I’ve been invited (thanks Martin) to sit on a panel at this year’s Microlearning conference. I’ll be chatting with Ajit Jaokar and Roger Fischer. Ajit’s keynote is entitled “The future of mobile data and Mobile Web 2.0 and the impact on information and learning”. Should be an interesting discussion!
Microlearning 2007 is taking place June [...]

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Not much information available on this yet but Nokia has recently announced a large mobile learning product offering aimed at the Chinese S40 and S60 audience.
“As the world leader in mobile communications, Nokia’s goal is to continuously bring new innovative applications to the market,” said Mr. Marko Vänskä, Director of Nokia Emerging Business Unit, China, [...]

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Thai students have been testing their first shipment of One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) computers.

If you read Thai, there’s more information (and photos) on their Wiki.
And on a related note, the new Millennium Campaign Game Wiki is seeking game concepts to help promote the Millennium Development Goals on the OLPC.

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I will be in London on Friday January 12th attending the somewhat legendary BETT (the British Educational Technology Show.) I’m really looking forward to it. The list of exhibitors is impressive and I’m looking forward to dropping in on several booths including FutureLab, Tribal CTAD (I’m dying to see their new mobile authoring tools) Wildkey, [...]

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