Augmented Learning 102: Voice Activated eLearning - Listen Up!

Augmented Learning 102: Voice Activated eLearning

It wasn’t that long ago when talking directly to an inanimate object and getting what we asked for seemed the stuff of science fiction. The people aboard the Starship Enterprise learned all sorts of juicy facts about the universe and everything in it from the onboard computer. Well, what used to be science fiction is now science fact. We practically treat our mobile devices as though they are alive. Used to be, if you argued with your phone, people gave you funny looks that meant the guys in white suits were on their way to take you to a nice, padded room. Argue with your phone today, and people look at you as if to say, “yeah, me too…”

Talking to your phone yet?

Think about it: every time you talk with your mobile device and say, “Ok Google…” or “Siri, where’s the nearest…” you’re using voice activated technology. And if you’ve gotten an answer back,you’ve engaged in augmented learning, augmented mlearning actually.

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