Today - Thursday, June 11 – is the first day of the 4th meeting of European Project MLearn - Training Teachers to Use Mobile (handheld) Technologies within Mainstream School Education. The two-day event is organised by the Fondazione Mondo Digitale and will be held at the Phyrtual Innovation Gym at Rome Città Educativa.
The six partners - Titan Partnership Ltd (UK) - (Coordinator) Action Synergy S.A. (Greece) FMD - Fondazione Mondo Digitale (Italy) CPIP - Centrul pentru Promovarea Invatarii Permanente (Romania) Hamstead Hall Community Learning Centre (UK) Bloemcampschool (Netherlands) – will meet to review the testing conducted since October 2014.
Over 20 teachers in each partner country have participated in a 30-hour training course on the use of mobile technology for teaching and learning, and have begun experimenting with the use of tablets in class for the formal didactic programme.
In the short video, students embarking on the pilot try to explain the advantages of tablets over classical textbooks.
