Study on the use of mobile devices in schools: the case of Turkey

Abstract

This paper reflects on how to promote mobile educational technology by using tablet PCs in classes in private schools. We conducted a review of the studies available at Council of Higher Education (Yüksek Öğretim Kurulu-YÖK), that provides a thesis online database1. This analysis shows time and location pose problems while reaching the information at school based learning. So, teachers and students prefer mobile learning as it enables them to reach the information in an easier and faster way.

Keywords

• mobile learning
• educational technology