Case Study: Developing Mobile Learning (Wakefield College)

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Learner Needs

A variety of learners benefit from this project. Some have an Autistic Spectrum disorder (including Asperger’s Syndrome); some have hearing or sight impairments and many have communication difficulties.
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Technology

Here you can see the key technologies used within this project.Click on the links to find out more about each of the technologies.

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The project aimed to enable the college to engage with learners in alternative environments to the main college sites and to support individual learning needs during a variety of activities.

It would also enhance the College’s core supportive technology resources and increase capacity to support a wider range of learner needs. It would do this by developing the capacity for mobile learning, using new technologies and engaging staff in such use.

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Organisation

Wakefield College
Wakefield College provide a broad ranging portfolio of courses, from pre-entry level through to higher education and professional qualifications. The College plays a leading role in regional regeneration and in the latest Ofsted Inspection report published in January 2007 Inspectors described the Co . . . More