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Mobiles boost literacy?
Thursday, September 17, 2009Children’s use of mobile phone text messaging and its impact on literacy development in primary school
Study by Coventry University suggests that use of mobile phones can improve children’s literacy.
http://partners.becta.org.uk/index.php?section=rh&catcode=_re_rc_ic_03&rid=16824
This is timely since the worlds largest conference on the use of mobile technologies takes place in London from 5-8th Oct.
http://www.handheldlearning2009.com/
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...Original article from http://flux.futurelab.org.uk/2009/09/17/mobiles-boost-literacy/
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