mediaBoard

Some of the most powerful examples of m-learning are when learners are truly mobile and collaborate in a real-time event. MediaBoard lets you host such events with ease.

Why use mediaBoard?

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Online mediaBoards projects are quick to set up and allow users to:

  • work as a team to give and receive directions and instructions, or negotiate and agree on how to solve a problem
  • use photographs
  • record speech or other audio
  • add and edit text to create a multimedia web site
  • collect and submit evidence for vocational or other qualifications
  • support people in work experience placements
  • support tutors and mentors in outreach situations
  • make enquiries, conduct interviews or surveys.

The possibilities are almost endless and offer real benefits to learners and trainees.

mediaBoard in use

  • Leeds Metropolitan University use mediaBoard with two groups of students to
    disseminate course-work, post e-portfolios, and facilitate discussions with tutors.
  • Twenty-one students and four teachers from Ashton School went to Kenya on a three-week expedition. The students kept a diary using mediaBoard, posting photos and news.