Mobile technology has the potential to significantly change practice in classrooms and schools by
reshaping how and when learning takes place. Initial teacher education can play a central role in the
integration of this technology within teaching and learning in the classroom.
This conference will celebrate the possibilities and explore the challenges of integrating mobile technology
in ITE and in the broader field of education in order to promote best practice by teachers, students and schools.
MiTE Conference 2016 will be held in The Ardilaun Hotel, Galway Ireland, Friday January 15th &
Saturday January 16th 2016.
2 Day Conference
Friday January 15th - Academic Platform
Peer reviewed academic conference, book of proceedings will be published.
Saturday January 16th - Practitioner Platform
Hands-on workshops with a variety of mobile devices, demonstrations on the affordances of mobile technologies for education.
Who should attend?
- Teacher Educators
- Academics
- Researchers
- Education Policy Development Representatives
- Education Advisors
- Teachers (1st, 2nd, Higher & Further Education)
- Cooperating Mentor Teachers
- All those interested in Digital Literacies, Innovations & Teacher Education
