Mobile in Mongolia: Half a research idea for #M4D and Higher Education
Michael Gallagher Having almost been stationed in Mongolia for the Peace Corps back in my youth, I now return my focus to Mongolia, that land of the Asiatic Steppe. I think of…
January 2012
Perpetual internal negotiations between utility and creativity: Research choices
(a visualization of this blog organized by some metric I cannot remember. I see this as learning in that we are trying to push on multiple fronts simultaneously, to expand…
Insights into Mobile Telecoms in Africa: Predictions for mlearning and transactional economies of higher education
(The above is what mobile for higher education in disaggregated environments looks like at least in my head. A composite community of modularized units. Foundational African map here is by…
Seoul Hospital Noises and the orienting din of ambience
I was just today at the clinic (all is well) in Seoul at Severance Hospital and, arriving a bit early for my appointment, I sat in the main hall and…
mLearning and History in Higher Education in Tanzania (Part 6): History, national identity, and links between mlearning and ICT4D
This part of this series of posts on mobile learning in History in higher education in Tanzania explores, what I think are, the key benefits that this research could have…
The contradictions of ambient audio: flip sides of a protest in Mapo, Seoul from the 23rd floor
I posted a few weeks ago on the use of Audioboo for ambient cityscape audio, capturing and geolocating audio clips from various parts of the city. Specifically, I was posting…
Flip sides of ambient audio (as evidence of learning potential): a protest in Mapo, Seoul from 23 floors above
I posted a few weeks ago on the use of Audioboo for ambient cityscape audio, capturing and geolocating audio clips from various parts of the city. Specifically, I was posting…