About MLRF

Mobile Learning Research Fund

Cross-Platform
Ubiquitous Learning:
At Home, At School, At Play

The Mobile Learning Research Fund is intended to promote research into the impact that mobile enhanced learning may have on learning outcomes.

The Mobile Learning Research Fund (MLRF) offers grants to full-time faculty and teaching staff to investigate the impact of mobile learning and mobile enhanced pedagogies on student learning. The grants are designed to fund one year projects to a maximum of AED 20,000 per project.

Possible Research Topics

  • Exploring ways to use mobile technology to enhance teaching practice
  • Student-centered use of mobile technology and learning
  • Formal and informal learning using mobile technology
  • Ubiquitous learning opportunities
  • Using mobile technology to enhance group collaborative projects
  • Just in time learning with mobile technology
  • Formative Assessment using mobile technology
  • Using Mobile Technology as a data-gathering tool
  • Story-telling using smartphones
  • Cultural identity, smartphones, and learning
  • Pedagogical strategies for mobile enhanced teaching and learning

These are just a few ideas. What are you interested in researching?

Submissions:

For submission criteria, including current deadlines, and forms, go to the Application page:

http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/cei/SoTL%20Research/MLRF/Apply.aspx