Slides from the Making the Most of your Mobile Devices event at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine on 12th January 2015

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Programme for Today
12.00 - 12.10 Light lunch
12.10 - 12.20 Welcome from TEL Unit - What is BYOD4L,
Brightspace and Binder?
12.40 - 12.50 Serious Gaming Team (Charlotte Hemmingway & Ed
Thomsen )
13.10 - 13.20 IT Services (Craig Jones)
13.30 - 13.40 Turnitin for iPad Amy Lynd (Post Doc Research
Assistant, Vector Biology)
PRIZES!!!!! A chance to win a brand new Android tablet to help you
get started on your mobile journey. More details on the
day! PRIZES!!!!!

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BYOD4L Week
#BYOD4L Tweetchat each night at 8 pm GMT
Monday 12th 12-2pm, CTID Meeting Rooms 2&3
Making the most of your Mobile (Staff Event)
Wednesday 14th 1-2pm, Computer Lab
Connecting together with BYOD4L
Thursday 15th 12-2pm, Computer Lab
Making the most of your Mobile Device (Student Event)
Friday 16th 11:30-12:30, Computer Lab
Marking offline using the Turnitin App for your iPad

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What is BYOD4L?
This is an open learning event for students & teachers
(facilitated, stand-alone) It provides a development
opportunity to help them build competence and
confidence in using smart devices for learning and
teaching.
Each day we will focus on a different topic related to
using your mobile device to enhance your teaching
and learning based on the 5Cs of mobile learning
(Nerantzi & Beckingham 2014) For more details
about BYOD4L open course visit the site
http://byod4learning.wordpress.com
No need to sign up!
Follow and participate in the Tweetchats 8pm each
night
#BYOD4L

5. Brightspace (Mobile access)
Turnitin for iPad
Binder
Blackboard Learn (VITAL
app)
ePortfolio app (2015)
Panopto
And more….Lecture
Capture, D2L, One Drive,
VITAL, audio, video., social
media….

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Brightspace Mobile Access
• Staff and students can access and
download course materials on their
mobile device.
• Logging onto the site brings the user
to a mobile friendly form of their
course.
• Users can switch to desktop version
and access all the features that a PC
could do, from their mobile device.
https://lstmed.desire2learn.com/d2l/m/home
For more information about getting access to Brightspace by D2L, please email
the TEL Unit tel@lstmed.ac.uk

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Binder for Brightspace App
Binder Fetch
Binder Fetch allows learners to easily pull
lecture notes and learning resources from
Brightspace directly into the Binder app to work
with - online or offline
.
Notes and Annotations
Binder's interactive Annotation Wheel allows
leaners to take notes on course content,
eTextbooks and other digital content directly in
the Binder app.
Photo by Robert S. Donovan - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/10687935@N04Photo by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/35278629@N08 Created with Haiku Deck

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Push Notifications
Announcements
Discussion Boards
Learning Materials
Blogs
Journals
Mobile Tests

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Panopto App
Photo by Robert S. Donovan - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/10687935@N04 Created with Haiku Deck
Learn Anywhere
• Watch a lecture, presentation, or
training session from your iPad or
iPhone
• Search within a video to jump right
where you need to be
• Read closed captions as you watch
the video
• Navigate videos by tapping on
slides, chapters, or transcript
Present and teach anywhere
• Record a presentation or lecture
with the built-in camera
• Record and sync camera video with
slides being presented from your
laptop
• Record and share quick videos with
your class, co-workers, or a public
audience

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ePortfolio App for Brightspace
Photo by Jason A. Howie - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/40493340@N00 Created with Haiku Deck
Record & demonstrate progress
• Take photos, record videos and audio,
and add them to your portfolio
• Create items and share, tag, or add
them to collections in one location
• Share your items with peers, mentors,
and instructors
• Create reflections on your smartphone
• View recent ePortfolio activity
• Create items and view local content
even when you are not connected to the
Internet

11. TOP APPS
flipboard
App Killer
SwiftKey
Google
Drive
File Explorer
Google
Plus

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What is a
tweetchat?

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What is a Tweet Chat?
A TweetChat is a virtual meeting or gathering on Twitter to discuss a common topic. The
chat usually lasts one hour and will include some questions to stimulate discussion.
Questions will be preceded with Q1, Q2, Q3 etc
For example: Q1 What apps or services do you use to connect with others online?
#BYOD4L
Where will I find the TweetChat?
Create an account on Twitter and then use the search facility to find #BYOD4L
How do I take part?
If you wish to respond to a question include the hashtag #BYOD4L
within your tweet and precede your tweet with A1, A2, A3 etc.
For example: A1 I have made new professional connections through using LinkedIn
#BYOD4L
Do I have to tweet to take part?
No you don’t though your contributions will be valued! By following the hashtag #BYOD4L
you can simply read the questions raised and answers by those who respond.
If I can’t make the time slot can I follow the TweetChat later?
Yes you can view the discussion by searching for #BYOD4L of check the Storify which
summarises the conversation
Source: Sue Beckingham http://lthechat.com/tweetchat-help/