{"id":15,"date":"2013-02-02T15:19:49","date_gmt":"2013-02-02T14:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.89.31.176\/~twothrmo\/wpress\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2013-04-15T13:23:59","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T11:23:59","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/23mobilethings.net\/wpress\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>How does the course work?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe course is self paced, you will work through each lesson at your own speed and share what you\u2019ve learned via Twitter using the #23mobilethings hashtag. \u00a0Don\u2019t worry if you\u2019re new to Twitter, setting up your account will be covered in our first lesson and you will quickly build a professional learning network (PLN) of other colleagues also working their way through the course in many places around the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long does it take to do the course?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Everyone works at their own pace, you may be familiar with some topics already while others may take longer. \u00a0We suggest that you allocate approximately an hour per week to explore a \u201cThing\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can participate?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe course is freely available to anyone who has access to a mobile device (tablet or smartphone) to participate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What if I need help?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe best way to ask for help is to use Twitter and tweet your question with the #23mobilethings hashtag.\u00a0 You can also join in one of the scheduled Support Cafe sessions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will there be a certificate or prizes at the end?<\/strong><br \/>\nThis version of the course is open to anyone to participate, however there are no prizes or certificates. \u00a0The Creative Commons licence on the course allows you to remix it and run it at a local level, perhaps you can offer prizes and certificates to your team members who complete the course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What about security on mobile devices?<\/strong><br \/>\nSmart phones and tablets, like any other computer, can be vulnerable to viruses and malware. \u00a0It is also good practice to lock your devices with a passcode to prevent unauthorised access and to consider if you need to use remote find\/wipe tools and backups. 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