Title :
Exploiting Mobile and Wireless Technologies in Vocational Training
Author :
Sampson, Demetrios
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Technol. Educ. & Digital Syst., Univ. of Piraeus
Abstract :
This paper presents the progress of the SMILE (Supporting Vocational Education and Training through Mobile Learning Environments) project which is funded partly by the Leonardo da Vinci (LdV) Programme. The SMILE project (www.ask.iti.gr/smile) addresses the needs of the emerging mobile training services to support the new working paradigm, the mobile knowledge worker, at European and national level, by investigating some common questions about mobile training
Keywords :
computer based training; mobile computing; vocational training; SMILE project; mobile learning environments; mobile training services; vocational education; vocational training; wireless technologies; Best practices; Conferences; Digital systems; Educational programs; Educational technology; Guidelines; Handheld computers; Mobile handsets; Personal digital assistants; Vocational training;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless, Mobile and Ubiquitous Technology in Education, 2006. WMUTE '06. Fourth IEEE International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Athens
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2723-X
DOI :
10.1109/WMTE.2006.261347
