BUNDABERG COMMUNITY CREATIVE E-LEARNING PROJECT

Bundaberg Community Creative E-Learning Project BUNDABERG A progressive city surrounded by a patchwork of sugarcane fields Services a district of 120,000 population Has 6 secondary schools, TAFE college and University Has the fifth equable climate in the world Reliant on agricultural industries Attracting other industries Increasing aged population

A progressive city surrounded by a patchwork of sugarcane fields

Services a district of 120,000 population

Has 6 secondary schools, TAFE college and University

Has the fifth equable climate in the world

Reliant on agricultural industries

Attracting other industries

Increasing aged population

Bundaberg Community Creative E-Learning Project FRAMEWORK OF THE COMMITTEE Learning Community (Community response to catalyst workshop) ETRF E-Learning Project (Advisory Group) Community Development Officer University Neighbourhood Centre Salvation Army TAFE IMPACT Make Your Mark

Bundaberg Community Creative E-Learning Project COMMUNITY BENEFITS OF NETWORKING ENGAGEMENT STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS NEW LINKAGES PROMOTION

ENGAGEMENT

STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS

NEW LINKAGES

PROMOTION

Bundaberg Community Creative E-Learning Project PARTICIPANT PROFILE Michelle Completed School Year 11 Currently in Community Development Employment Project Employment Goal – Youth Worker

Michelle

Completed School Year 11

Currently in Community Development Employment Project

Employment Goal – Youth Worker

Bundaberg Community Creative E-Learning Project COMMUNITY PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

Bundaberg Community Creative E-Learning Project STRENGTHS Availability of information to allow communities to set up e-learning Information sharing of 8 projects Increase access and knowledge about learning tools e.g. toolboxes Clear picture of community resources Enthusiasm of learning community to e-learning (consolidated network)

Availability of information to allow communities to set up e-learning

Information sharing of 8 projects

Increase access and knowledge about learning tools e.g. toolboxes

Clear picture of community resources

Enthusiasm of learning community to e-learning (consolidated network)

Bundaberg Community Creative E-Learning Project CHALLENGES Informing the community about e-learning possibilities Flexible access to hardware Identifying target group likely to respond to e-learning opportunities

Informing the community about

e-learning possibilities

Flexible access to hardware

Identifying target group likely to respond to e-learning opportunities

Bundaberg Community Creative E-Learning Project FUTURE DIRECTIONS Maintain momentum of Project Broaden information sharing through community learning Increase flexible access to hardware Use of portal developed for community

Maintain momentum of Project

Broaden information sharing through community learning

Increase flexible access to hardware

Use of portal developed for community