Why Podcasting Is Primed For Mobile Learning

PODCASTING is Primed for Mobile Learning HUMAN MOBILITY WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE The global wearables market will grow 348% to 148 million units shipped annually in 2019 Smartwatches will account for 70% of total wearable devices by 2019 MOBILE IS GLOBAL There are roughly 2.3 BILLION mobile internet cell phone subscribers in the world MOBILE LEARNING IS REDEFINING EDUCATION In 2020, the mobile learning market is estimated to reach $70 BILLION 2015 2020 M-LEARNING IS ACCESSIBLE 77% 46% of families have at least have at least one smartphone at home one tablet $$$ Audio content is cheaper to produce than apps or textbooks - the price of textbooks has risen more than 800%. Making textbooks inaccessible to developing countries. PODCASTING IS THE BEST MEDIUM FOR MOBILE LEARNING 63% 86% of all podcasts were consumed through of school and district administrators said mobile devices mobile learning increases student engagement PODCASTING IMPROVES THE STUDENT/TEACHER RELATIONSHIP In a recent survey, 87.5 % of students reported that podcasting improved peer communication and broke down barriers between learners and lecturers. After 2 weeks, people are 2X MORE LIKELY TO remember something they heard than read. buzzsprout SOURCES: www.eschoolnews.com/2014/09/03/mobile-learning-impact-309/2/ www.cisco.com/web/strategy/docs/education/Multimodal-Learning-Through-Media.pdf www.itdl.org/Journal/jan_11/article02.htm www.project-disco.org/competition/112113-the-changing-textbook-industry/ www.businessinsider.com/the-smartwatch-industry-report-2014-11 %24 我 介 介 介 介绍 %24 介 介 介 介绍