Presentation on 6 November 2013 to a workshop arranged by UJ's Centre for Academic Technologies, regarding the introduction of tablets for learning to UJ first year students.

1. Presentation by Carina van Rooyen
to the UJ CAT workshop on 6 November 2013
Source: http://www.123rf.com/photo_1399231_stone-tablet-with-old-russian-inscription-on-thewhite.html
Using tablets to create and
facilitate learning networks

2. #UJCAT
Source: http://simplepimple.com/2012/05/the-funny-war-between-apple-and-android/

3. If you’re not feeling a little bit
uncomfortable about being a
teacher or being in education
right now, then you are not
paying attention
~ Will Richardson

4. Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011
Is this learning with technology?
http://www.delasallewaterford.com

5. Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011
Is this learning with technology?
Source: http://www.hseb.utah.edu

6. Steve Wheeler, Plymouth University, 2011
Is this learning with technology?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/luc/

7. Go beyond…
replacing a
paper/pen/
laptop with an
app on a
tablet

8. Source: http://www.rackafracka.com/collections/animal-cartoons/

9. Source: https://twitter.com/BGruetzmacher/status/353615971648434176/photo/1
Let’s talk
about
learning, not
technology
per se

10. Source: Gerstein 2013

11. •Horizon report

12. Are traditional notions of
st
literacy sufficient for 21
century learning? ~ Silvia
Tolisano

13. Communicate
Connect
Collaborate
Citizenship
Create
Adapted from Tolisano
Critical think

14. Communicate
Connect
Collaborate
Citizenship
Create
Source: Tolisano
Critical think

15. Communicate
Connect
Citizenship
Create
Adapted from Tolisano
Collaborat
e
Critical think

16. Communicate
Connect
Collaborate
Source: Tolisano
Critical
think
Citizenship
Create

17. Communicate
Connect
Collaborate
Citizenship
Create
Adapted from Tolisano
Critical think

18. Communicate
Connect
Collaborate
Citizenship
Create
Adapted from Tolisano
Critical think

19. Source: Tolisano 2013b

20. How would you like to
have 100s of teaching
assistants?
~ Corinne Weisgerber (2013)

21. Tablet as personalised
learning tool
•Access & share information
•Curate
•Visualise / mind map
•Communicate
•Connect / collaborate

22. Access & share info
•Google docs
•Dropbox
•Evernote
•Mendeley

23. Source: http://www.weightymatters.ca/2013_05_01_archive.html

24. Curate
•Pearltrees
•Scoopit
•Storify
•Pinterest
•Flipboard
•Feedly
•Mendeley
Source: http://www.toprankblog.com/2013/02/content-curation-best-practices/

25. Visualise / Media share

26. Connect / collaborate

27. Digital security
•Online safety
•Digital footprint
•Digital shadow
Source: http://thechaosmanifesto.blogspot.com/2011_09_01_archive.html

28. Accept that this is a process, not
a programme
3 starting points
•Break down the walls of your classroom
•Talk to ‘strangers’
•Be transparent ~ embrace open

29. Connected learner needs
connected teachers
Source: http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/edtechresearcher/2012/08/teaching_teachers_to_tweet_part_ii.html

30. Me online
professionally
•Twitter: @carinavr
•Papers online: Academia, Google Scholar, Research
Gate, Linkedin
•Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/carinavr
•Social bookmarking / curation:
Mendeley, Delicious, Pinterest, Scoopit, Storify
•Google group: https://sites.google.com/site/ujhtl

31. Source: http://www.zazzle.com/dont_forget_magnet-147395488202641252

32. Source: http://www.restaurantsintampa.org/?listing=green-iguana-ybar

33. Source: http://www.kulfoto.com/animals-pictures/24412/spider
Tablet!

34. Tablet!
Source: http://www.mostbeautifulpages.com/2012/11/cuties.html

35. Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a
fire ~ Yeats

36. Some resources
•iPads for learning : Getting started
–http://www.ipadsforeducation.vic.edu.au/userfiles/fil
es/ipads_for_learning_getting_started.pdf
•Interesting ways to use iPad in classroom
–https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fRPd8b_
lzq68CANkGVKyH135qtE7O2cg4Ye3kit9qU/present#sli
de=id.i0
•Unofficial index to educational hashtags
–https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CkUrFNr3
ZThZXLh4kwk9rk-wQlwfcg8YL9zVx1R_C2s/edit

37. Acknowledgements
•Barber C 2012 iPads in education.
http://www.slideshare.net/cbarber/ipads-in-education-15082586
•Couros A 2012 Towards digital fluency.
http://www.slideshare.net/courosa/towards-digital-fluency?from_search=3
•Gerstein J 2013 Education 3.0 and the pedagogy of mobile learning.
http://www.slideshare.net/jgerst1111/education-30-and-the-pedagogy-ofmobile-learning
•Tolisano SR 2013a Global learning – What do you mean?
http://www.slideshare.net/langwitches/global-learning-what-do-you-mean
•Tolisano SR 2013b Take another look around.
http://www.slideshare.net/langwitches/take-another-look-around
•Tolisano SR 2009 Shifting to 21st century learning. Available at
http://www.slideshare.net/langwitches/shifting-to-21st-century-learning
•Wheeler S 2010 Lifelong learning in a digital era. Presentation at the Joint
Teaching and Learning Conference on 24 June. Available online at
http://www.slideshare.net/timbuckteeth/lifelong-learning-in-a-digital-age
•Wheeler S 2011 Learning and teaching in the digital age. Presentation to the
8th International Teacher Training Seminar in Barcelona, Spain on 6 October

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39.
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