Roy Evans MLearning in the Army

Learning Pool Presentation20 May 09

Maj Roy EvansSO2 LTDD

Your future employees!!

mLearning

• No single platform for Defence• ArmyNet / VLE / POD for 30 / security• Training – minimal for instructors to update

and introduce materials• Development of materials – cost implication

dependant upon device

mLearning Projects (x2)• Platform choice• Authoring• Context• User Generated Content• Security

Low-Level Language delivery on an iPod

Podcasting

THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF CONTEXT

QUESTION TYPES

GAMING FEATURES

Evaluation of Effectiveness

• Initial student involvement• SME evaluation throughout design• Feedback from trials including

questionnaires• Comparison with control group for

analysis• Follow up evaluation using focus

groups

Training Strategy (Technology)

• Replace or compress centralised training

• Augment and support centralised training

• Reduce training requirement

Q’stwitter: princeroys

princeroys@aol.com

Concept Demonstrators