2. Menu
What and Who is ROLE?
Interactive widgets
Concept Showcase
Next steps………..
3. What is ROLE – Responsive Open Learning
Environments
“a pedagogy-driven environment that facilitates learners to
integrate distributed contents, services, tools and contacts
based on personal goals and preferences, thereby
enabling them to control their own learning and connect
different contexts with the support of communities”.
Pedagogically driven – based on Technology
Acceptance Model (TAM) and Theory of Reasoned
Action (TRA).
4. Who is involved?
Who?
Universities of…….
Developers and test beds..
Aachen
Graz
Leuven The BILD
Koblenz
FESTO
Uppsala
Leicester IMC – (Clix)
Vienna
Shanghai
The Open University
5. The Study
ROLE remit…..
To identify the factors and variables for the adoption or
rejection of PLE’s within organisations using a
Grounded Theory approach.
6. Who is it aimed Opportunities
at?
Trainers / Learners Trainers - Trying out new Tools
Managers Developers – Developer camps –
Vendors Build your own widgets
Educational Institutions Promoting your services through
Developers widgets
Researchers
Opening up LMS
15. LINKS
If you would like to get involved or know more about
ROLE, here are some links!
ROLE showcase web site http://role-showcase.eu/home
YouTube PLE video YouTube - Personal Learning
Environment from ROLE Project
Current (June 2011) PLE survey – To register your interest please
complete the short (7 multi-choice questions) survey
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/368MSHG
Email – Glyn Owen – gowen@thebild.com