Challenges in creating interactive content for mobile devices

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Challenges in creating interactive content for mobile devices

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A presentation that briefs us about the challenges in creating interactive content for mobile devices in Government departments. This presentation speaks about what is the present mLearning scenario in Government, what are the challenges and concerns and what could be the solution. Interactivity in mLearning is the biggest challenge everywhere. Raptivity - a rapid interactivity builder tool helps in resolving this issue. Check the samples created by Raptivity.

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Challenges in creating interactive content for

mobile devices

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mLearning in Government

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Have you implemented mLearning?

One or more projects deployed Pilot project is in the works Definite plan to roll out in 6-12 months

Evaluating – timeframe undefined Definitely NO plans for mLearning

Poll

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U.S. Government’s focus on Mobile According to a survey of 200 federal IT workers in

2011: 45% use mobile devices for their jobs on a daily

basis 93% use e-mail apps 68% use FaceBook

The U.S. Federal Chief Information Officer Steve VanRoekel proposed a ‘Federal Mobility Strategy’ in order to provide direction on mobile technologies adoption by agencies

‘Making Gov Mobile’ Project by US GSA (General Services Administration) President Obama on the mobile revolution

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Mobile in Government SIRI personal voice assistant was a result of a

DARPA (part of DoD) funded project Defense services of many nations considering

equipping forces with mobile phones and tablets for performance support - Australia’s elite combat forces will soon be given iPhones and iPads, UK Air force, US Army

Government Mobile app list White House recommended Top 10 must-have

government apps

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mLearning in Government

Government Elearning! Magazine (July 2012) survey indicates 38% public sector organizations intend to invest in mobile learning technologies in

2012

Dept of Commerce – Assessment & career development coaching tool for Senior Executive Service (SES)

Foreign Services Institute (FSI) – Pashto and Dari language learning apps. Content includes video and audio

Department of Education – Answers.Ed.gov now on mobile, so people can lookup important US Education information

State Department – Smart Traveler app

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mLearning in Government National Institute of Health - WISER (Wireless

Information System for Emergency Responders), a mobile app designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents

National Science Foundation’s (NSF) - Science360 for iPad

Montana State Government – mobile optimized tax payment

Election offices train poll workers via mobile learning

Dept of State partnered with UNESCO to define guidelines for mLearning

Dept. of Veterans Affairs – PTSD Coach app Defense Acquisition University – performance

support tools Academia & Defense of course!!

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mLearning in Academia K-12, Community Colleges (Gov. funded)

Akron-Fairgrove , MI high schools to provide iPads to high schoolers

Senegal pilots mobile learning in Kindergarten

K-12 Math example - http://momaths.org/m

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mLearning in Defense

By 2013, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) plans to put mobile devices in the hands of all soldiers

U.S. Army’s Learning Concept 2015, has stressed the importance of including mLearning strategies

22%

28%20%

30%

ADL Survey 2011: DoD current usage of mobile technologies in Learning

Currently using mobile technologies

Researching on how to use mobile technolo-gies

Plan to use mobile technologies in the next 6-12 months

Do not plan to use mobile technologies

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mLearning in Defense US Army - Soldiers on-the-go can now train on

electronic health record, medical logistics, and medical command and control apps using their personal or approved iPhone, iPad or Android devices via the MC4 (Medical Communications for Combat Casualty Care) system on ATN2GO mobile platform

Air Force – Air Education and Training Command (AETC) outlined the importance of mLearning in their strategy. Free app for physical training

UK Army using iPads for training - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgCJfr_eDVc&feature=related

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mLearning :Concerns and Challenges in

Government

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mLearning Challenges

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LEARNER ENGAGEM

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ACCESSIBILITY

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Mobile Learning Interactions

• Devices• Screen sizes• Operating Systems• Browsers• Security• Media formats supported• Connectivity/Connection speed/

Bandwidth• Technology Challenges

• Native vs. Web apps• Flash vs. HTML5

Challenges in developing interactive mLearning content

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1. Presents a greater challenge in mLearning

2. Used to augment learning on mobile devices

3. Engaging way to present, interact and assess

4. Ability to track progress

Examples:

Interactive exercises

Games

Simulations Videos

Interactivity in mLearning

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Characteristics of mLearning Interactions (Interactive of course!)

Modular Non-linear Selectively render content SWF or HTML5! SCORM trackable Balance of text & media Easily optimized for mobile rendering Secure

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Keep them short - Edumercials Separate Content from Presentation Videos & Animation are effective interactions

Use caching and local storage for SCORM Use rapid development tools like Raptivity for quick turnaround

Use tools like PhoneGap to convert to app Test…Test…Test!!!

Few Tips for creating mLearning interactions

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Interactive mLearning by Raptivity

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Select your interaction model

Customize your interaction model as per your requirement

Save the output as per the requirement – HTML5 or Flash

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mLearning & Raptivity

Create mLearning interactions quickly

and easily

Interactions can be viewed on various

devices Integrate interactions with authoring tools that support HTML5

Track learners performance of

mLearning modules

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http://www.raptivity.com/sample-courses/Gov-samples/mLearning-in-Military.swf

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