IADIS International Conference on Mobile Learning 2011, Avila, Spain

The International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) International Conference on Mobile Learning 2011 will take place in Avila, Spain from 10 to 12 March 2011.

The concept of lifelong learning is essential to the competitiveness of the knowledge economy. It applies to all levels of education and training and concerns all stages of life, as well as the different forms of apprenticeship. Lifelong learning aims to provide citizens with tools for personal development, social integration and participation in the knowledge economy.

The event will be a forum for discussion and presentation of mobile learning research. It will include discussions and presentation on the following topics:
- pedagogical approaches and theories for mobile lifelong learning;
- social software for mobile learning;
- gaming, simulations and augmented reality for mobile learning;
- mobile learning in formal educational institutions;
- mobile learning in informal setting;
- tools, technologies, and platforms for mobile learning;
- user studies of mobile learning;
- research methodologies and evaluation of mobile learning;
- ethical issues regarding mobile learning.For further information, please visit: http://www.mlearning-conf.org/(opens in new window)