Improving Learning ... with Technology

Improving Learning
... with Technology
Independent Study 2.0
Jon Mott Asst. to the Academic VP Brigham Young University 2009 BYU Independent Study Annual Conference

learning is ...

teaching is ...

intent ≠ outcome

goal strategy tactics

goals learner

what do you want your students to become?

learning strategy

learning tactics

measuring success

goal articulation = defining success

technology = tactics

problems (opportunities?)

what’s going on in their brains?

“ powering down” ≠ engaged

embrace the change

"We can't go on together with suspicious minds.” The King

new technology = new possibilities

information overload

3,000,000 Tweets / Day 80,000,000 YouTube Videos 13,000,000 Wikipedia Articles 200,000,000 Facebook Accounts 3,600,000,000 Photos on Flickr 40,000,000,000 GB Data / Year

the future is now

simplify!

“ If you can Google it, don’t teach or test it.” David Wiley

knowledgeable

knowledge-able Michael Wesch

“ Nobody is smarter than everybody.”

research tools

productivity tools

collaboration tools

visualization

assessment

engagement

gaming *principles*

social networking

learning networks

If you don’t know what you want your students to become, it doesn’t matter what you do.

goal strategy tactics

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Image Credits (by slide #) 3. “Square Peg” http://flickr.com/photos/xrrr/2321685873/ 5. “Learning to Ride” http://flickr.com/photos/j_wijnands/365189918/ 7. “Learning the Hard Way” http://www.flickr.com/photos/23912576@N05/3289897472/ 8. “The Hard Way ...” http://www.flickr.com/photos/frazernash/2650227489/ 10. “Roadmap to Highways of the Sky” http://www.flickr.com/photos/telstar/2986906503 11. “Operation Desert Storm” http://www.flickr.com/photos/edoug/2966065288/ 12. Guy Strapped to Jet http://www.guypilon.com/CanadianAirForce.jpg 13. Guys in “Jets” http://www.omrlp.com/uploads/images/canmadianairforce.jpg 16. “Metamorphosis” http://www.flickr.com/photos/chekabuje/458359900/ 17. “legos” http://www.flickr.com/photos/12160152@N03/3541965667/ 18. Legos Capitol cc-by-nc @jonmott 20. “Learning by Doing” http://flickr.com/photos/52609761@N00/2290679982 22. “0 267” http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonandbev-adams/2363086110 24. “Growth Charted” http://www.flickr.com/photos/pierrelaphoto/258068798 25. Media Objects http://vistaicons.com 27. Student w/ Scantron Image From “A Vision of Students Today” ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o ) 28. “Scantron Triforce” http://www.flickr.com/photos/dooom2000/3044127020/ 29. “Success! Undergrad Graduation” http://www.flickr.com/photos/m00by/2539347606/ 31. “Fast Food Drive-Thru Attendant” http://www.flickr.com/photos/pine_red/140919614 32. “I wish for a fulfilled life” http://www.flickr.com/photos/ryanchow/3517557789/ 35. “tools” http://www.flickr.com/photos/gordonr/42555739/ 36. “Uh Ken ... Wrong Tool Buddy” http://www.flickr.com/photos/tino_m/2459217557 37. “Computer fail” http://www.flickr.com/photos/spcummings/3631142010/ 40. “Waiting for Time to Pass” http://www.flickr.com/photos/fake_eyes/342753239/ 42. “Sneaky Messages” http://www.flickr.com/photos/tommyhuynh/1219122548/ 43. “Typical” http://www.flickr.com/photos/22916851@N08/2213292811/ 44. “16/365: Chinese New Year” http://www.flickr.com/photos/nin3rszxd/3230241116/ 46. “Using the iPod Book” http://www.flickr.com/photos/doctabu/117954644/in/photostream/ 47. “165.” http://www.flickr.com/photos/zoe-campbell/3714841958/ 48. Notes in Class cc-by-nc @dbiser 50. Elvis http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elvis_presley.jpg 55 & 56. Wikipedia Book http://www.rob-matthews.com/index.php?/project/wikipedia / 57. “information hydrant” http://www.flickr.com/photos/will-lion/2595497078/ 58. Star Trek Pad v. Kindle http://digg.com/design/Kindle_2_vs_Star_Trek_Pad 81. Students using clickers http://www.citl.ohiou.edu/index.cfm?pageID=29 84. Game Race cc-by-nc @jonmott 89. “On Facebook” http://www.flickr.com/photos/anna-b/3218868484/

References “ Alumna sues college because she hasn’t found a job http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/03/new.york.jobless.graduate Free Hugs Campaign http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vr3x_RRJdd4 Larry Cuban, Oversold & Underused: Computers in the Classroom (2001, Harvard University Press). Robert Leamnson, Thinking About Teaching & Learning (1999, Stylus) http://books.google.com/books?id=gUzUQ9EQ-8QC&dq=leamnson&source=gbs_navlinks_s Cell Phones - Time to Lift the Ban on Mobiles in the School Setting? http://www.openeducation.net/2009/02/08/cell-phones-time-to-lift-the-ban-on-mobiles-in-the-school-setting/ The Cluetrain Manifesto , http://cluetrain.com Michael Wesch: “From Knowledgeable to Knowledge-Able” http://hosted.mediasite.com/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=edd5f8a1a0ad4e2fbacee11257dd2950 “ 20 Online Fact Checkers” http://cain.blogspot.com/2009/08/20-online-fact-checkers-and-reference.html Wesch: World Simulation Game http://mediatedcultures.net/worldsim.htm Wiley: Intro to Open Education http://open.byu.edu/ipt692r-wiley/quests “ Student Faces Expulsion Over Facebook Study Group” http://campustechnology.com/Articles/2008/03/Student-Faces-Expulsion-over-Facebook-Study-Group.aspx

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