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- 1. Ros Walker FSS So, what do you do for a living?
- 2. Ros Walker FSS I’m a learning technologist …. http://fantendo.wikia.com/wiki/File:Royalty-free-confused-clipart-illustration-215196.png
- 3. Ros Walker FSS http://fantendo.wikia.com/wiki/File:Royalty-free-confused-clipart-illustration-215196.png
- 4. Ros Walker FSS managing supporting So, what is a learning technologist? researching enabling
- 5. Ros Walker FSS Think about the technology you use in learning…
- 6. Ros Walker FSS My Online Environment: Our VLE Turnitin for assessment and feedback Classroom Presentation software Classroom clickers or response systems Communication software, Skype, Adobe Connect, Hangouts
- 7. Ros Walker FSS E-portfolio software, Pebblepad Screen-casting Lecture Capture Audio Video Social Media
- 9. Ros Walker FSS http://www.jiscrsc.ac.uk/support-for/digital-literacy/organisational-review.aspx
- 10. Ros Walker FSS Technical skills and understanding…..
- 11. Ros Walker FSS http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/VALib/v56_n2/images/macdonald1.jpeg
- 12. Ros Walker FSS Learning Technologists live here Learning Technical
- 13. Ros Walker FSS What makes a good learning technologist?
- 14. Ros Walker FSS
- 15. Ros Walker FSS NO
- 16. Ros Walker FSS Buy new technology Experiment with technology Ask for help No one knows what the technology can do Give up The educational technology failure cycle
- 17. Ros Walker FSS Describe the problem What is the desired outcome? Gather information & present options Re-evaluate Choose best solution and implement The educational technology success cycle
- 18. Ros Walker FSS
- 19. Ros Walker FSS Background & skills Learning Technologies
- 20. Ros Walker FSS Law Policy Communication Specialist Area
- 21. Ros Walker FSS Technical stuff Law Policy Teachers Learners Strategy
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- MOLE, Turnitin, Presentation software, clickers, webinar software such as skype, adobe connect and Google hangouts……
- E-portfolios, lecture capture / screencasts / audio and video / social media.
- Understanding digital literacy
- Setting all this up requires a ‘technician’, a programmer, or an IT manager…
- Using it with students or helping students to use it is the role of the teacher, tutor, lecturer or media specialist
- Put themselves into the shoes of the learner and the teacher
- Have a sound understanding of the technology and what is and isn’t possible
- Apply the technology to a problem rather than finding a technology and looking for a problem
- During the course, we will look at our backgrounds, skills, the deployment of learning technologies, teaching learning and assessment processes,