Integrating ict in history author streamJenni Parker
This report summarizes four resources that explain how technology has been used to support student learning in history classrooms. It identifies trends in technologies used across the resources, such as videos, websites and podcasts. It also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using technology for teaching and learning history. The report aims to understand how ICT has been integrated in history classrooms and issues related to this trend.
This document discusses the benefits and challenges of using open educational resources according to Sharon Weiser, Dean of Instruction at North Central Missouri College. The key benefits are that open resources can help reduce costs for students, share research, and provide alternative practice materials. However, challenges include getting awareness of available resources, ensuring quality, finding materials for all disciplines, and some faculty unwillingness to share. Access is also limited for those without internet and computers.
Podcasting involves creating audio files that can be downloaded to portable devices. It is commonly used in education, with teachers recording lectures for students to access remotely. While podcasting allows students to revisit lessons and catch up if absent, some studies have found it does not necessarily improve exam scores. Limitations include reliance on internet access and server space, as well as the inability to directly engage with the teacher.
The document traces the history of distance education from the 1800s to present day. It discusses early forms like correspondence courses through mail and Isaac Pitman's pioneering work in the 1840s. Universities began offering distance education through radio and television in the early 1900s and 1950s. Today, almost all colleges offer online courses and some specialize exclusively in distance education programs.
Distance learning has existed in some form since the 18th century, beginning with lessons sent via mail. In the late 19th century, the International Correspondence School enrolled over 1 million students via correspondence courses. Technology expanded access to education through radio in the 1920s, television in the 1950s, and the internet starting in the 1960s. Today, over 5.5 million students take at least one online course, representing about a quarter of total enrollment. While flexibility and lower costs are benefits, challenges include lack of social interaction and support as well as technical issues. Distance learning continues to grow and new technologies will further influence its future development.
This is a second version of the slides to support my presentation at Forth Valley College, incorporating Margaret McKay's slides on accessibility and inclusion.
Technology update for sd43 student leadership councilBrian Kuhn
This document discusses how technology has transformed learning, teaching, and work over the past 40 years. It notes that while there were only a few million internet users in the early 1970s, today there are over 2 billion users engaging in activities like email, social media, and online searches. The document advocates for giving students access to tools like digital cameras and video equipment to support creative, hands-on learning. It also emphasizes that schools must adapt to an increasingly digital society and provide equitable access to technology to prepare students for their future.
Wisconsin Innovative Schools Network (WISN) - 2014 OER Eric Lehmann
21st Century teaching with (OER) Open Educational Resources. Presentation for Middle School and High School teachers introducing OER Open Educational Resources. OER has been hailed by some as the key to breaking down the digital divide and giving all students (around the world) access to high quality educational resources.
Integrating ict in history author streamJenni Parker
This report summarizes four resources that explain how technology has been used to support student learning in history classrooms. It identifies trends in technologies used across the resources, such as videos, websites and podcasts. It also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using technology for teaching and learning history. The report aims to understand how ICT has been integrated in history classrooms and issues related to this trend.
This document discusses the benefits and challenges of using open educational resources according to Sharon Weiser, Dean of Instruction at North Central Missouri College. The key benefits are that open resources can help reduce costs for students, share research, and provide alternative practice materials. However, challenges include getting awareness of available resources, ensuring quality, finding materials for all disciplines, and some faculty unwillingness to share. Access is also limited for those without internet and computers.
Podcasting involves creating audio files that can be downloaded to portable devices. It is commonly used in education, with teachers recording lectures for students to access remotely. While podcasting allows students to revisit lessons and catch up if absent, some studies have found it does not necessarily improve exam scores. Limitations include reliance on internet access and server space, as well as the inability to directly engage with the teacher.
The document traces the history of distance education from the 1800s to present day. It discusses early forms like correspondence courses through mail and Isaac Pitman's pioneering work in the 1840s. Universities began offering distance education through radio and television in the early 1900s and 1950s. Today, almost all colleges offer online courses and some specialize exclusively in distance education programs.
Distance learning has existed in some form since the 18th century, beginning with lessons sent via mail. In the late 19th century, the International Correspondence School enrolled over 1 million students via correspondence courses. Technology expanded access to education through radio in the 1920s, television in the 1950s, and the internet starting in the 1960s. Today, over 5.5 million students take at least one online course, representing about a quarter of total enrollment. While flexibility and lower costs are benefits, challenges include lack of social interaction and support as well as technical issues. Distance learning continues to grow and new technologies will further influence its future development.
This is a second version of the slides to support my presentation at Forth Valley College, incorporating Margaret McKay's slides on accessibility and inclusion.
Technology update for sd43 student leadership councilBrian Kuhn
This document discusses how technology has transformed learning, teaching, and work over the past 40 years. It notes that while there were only a few million internet users in the early 1970s, today there are over 2 billion users engaging in activities like email, social media, and online searches. The document advocates for giving students access to tools like digital cameras and video equipment to support creative, hands-on learning. It also emphasizes that schools must adapt to an increasingly digital society and provide equitable access to technology to prepare students for their future.
Wisconsin Innovative Schools Network (WISN) - 2014 OER Eric Lehmann
21st Century teaching with (OER) Open Educational Resources. Presentation for Middle School and High School teachers introducing OER Open Educational Resources. OER has been hailed by some as the key to breaking down the digital divide and giving all students (around the world) access to high quality educational resources.
Wisconsin Innovative Schools Network 3/28 - OER PresentationsEric Lehmann
Presented on 3/28 at the Wisconsin Innovative Schools Network (WISN). "Expand your Classroom with Open Education Resources" (OER) Eric Lehmann - eAchieve Academy.
Distance education has evolved over multiple generations from early correspondence courses delivered by mail in the 1800s to today's online and virtual education delivered over the internet. It allows instruction to occur when the student and instructor are separated by time or space. While distance education programs initially served remote rural populations and military members, today over 1.6 million students enroll in the over 50,000 distance education courses offered by American colleges and universities each year. Current distance education utilizes technologies like videoconferencing, web-based media, and online learning platforms to deliver instruction remotely.
Distance education has existed for over 100 years, beginning with correspondence courses delivered by mail. It expanded in the late 19th/early 20th centuries with open universities offering correspondence courses. Radio was incorporated into distance education in the 1920s-30s, and television in the 1960s. Distance education has grown to include multimedia materials as well as online and internet-based learning. It provides accessible education to those who cannot attend traditional schools due to restrictions of time, place, gender or other factors.
The document provides a brief history of the Institute of Educational Technology (IET) at the Open University from its establishment in 1969 to the present. It traces the evolution of IET from focusing on educational use of printed text and home experiment kits to embracing digital technologies like CDs, multimedia, and online learning in the 1990s with the rise of the internet. The document also notes that IET has played a key role in researching and applying educational technologies to help the Open University fulfill its mission of being "open to people, places, methods and ideas."
The document summarizes Dublin Institute of Technology's plans to consolidate its 39 locations around Dublin into a single campus located at Grangegorman by 2017. It will involve renovating existing buildings and new construction to accommodate all 10,000 DIT students and staff. The development is one of the largest urban planning projects in Dublin and will also include community spaces like a healthcare facility and primary school. It is being developed in phases from 2012-2024 with the goal of creating a flagship higher education campus with leading design and educational facilities.
Neil Morris is the Director of Digital Learning at the University of Leeds. He gave a presentation on the changing landscape of higher education and the University's strategies for digital learning. Key points included increased student expectations, greater need for distinctiveness, and lack of digital skills. The presentation covered the University's blended learning strategy, policies on audio/video recordings and OERs, and plans for MOOCs and iTunes U. Student mobile device usage data was presented. The benefits of a digital learning strategy and external resources were discussed.
Lee Bryant, ELearning Training Manager at City of Bristol College.
Presentation to Member's Corner at the JISC/ELESIG Digital Student Symposium, 26 March 2014.
Mr. S.N Ntanzi gave a presentation on MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) on August 3, 2015. MOOCs aim for unlimited online participation via interactive forums and are open access. They were discovered in 2008 by Dave Cormer and developed in response to an open online course by George Siemens and Stephen Downes. There are two types of MOOCs: cMOOCs which focus on connectivity and group work, and xMOOCs which use a behaviorist model and computer programs. MOOCs allow students to access education through lecture videos and music which are important for learners of different styles.
John Heffernan has extensive experience in education in Ireland. He has a BA in History and Politics from UCD and a MSc in Computer Science from TCD. He has worked as a lecturer in ICT in education at St. Angela's College and as an assistant lecturer in digital learning at St. Patrick's College. Currently, he works as a secondary school teacher teaching subjects such as ICT, history, and CSPE. He has also worked for the National Centre for Technology in Education and as a course manager for the Graduate Diploma in Primary Education at Hibernia College.
Alfreda Love discussed how she maintains a personal learning network (PLN) through professional networks, coworkers, professors, teachers, and administrators to stay current. She uses technology like blogs, communication methods, videos, and distance learning to reflect on skills and continue training. She recommends Dr. Adolph Brown III and Dr. John Maxwell and shared a Walt Disney quote about getting started by doing rather than just talking.
- Diana Quinn has worked in educational technology since 1989, starting in medical science and using tools like overhead projectors and 35mm slides.
- In the late 1990s, she began providing online education including 50 online case histories for students. The first online diagnostic hematology course was completed.
- Since 2001, Quinn has worked across various disciplines like humanities, engineering, and mathematics, utilizing new technologies for online and blended learning including PowerPoint, video, social media, ePortfolios and more.
- Recent work has focused on developing shared online courses across universities for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs.
The history of educational technology is marked by increasing complexity and sophistication of devices used to supplement instruction. While some predicted technology would replace teachers, it has instead enhanced instructional variety and visual education. Early technologies included films, radio, and instructional television in the 1950s-60s supported by organizations like the Ford Foundation. Computers began capturing educator interest in the 1980s and student access improved significantly by 2000, though implementation challenges remained regarding costs and equipment maintenance.
The document discusses principles of early childhood education including play-based learning, pedagogical theories, and the importance of technology. It references the Early Years Learning Framework which recognizes that play allows children to learn through discovery and imagination. The framework also emphasizes exposing children to technology to access information, explore different perspectives, and use it as a creative tool.
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) was established in 1988 and is located in Sydney, Australia. It has over 37,000 students, including over 11,000 postgraduate students and 1,500 research students. UTS is known for its practice-oriented outlook, industry connections, and world-class facilities. It focuses on research themes like intelligent mechatronic systems, innovation in IT, nanoscale technology, and human centered technology design. UTS offers degrees in areas such as business, communication, design, engineering, health, IT, international studies, law, pharmacy, and science.
This document is a personal timeline of Mattana Pongmai's experiences with educational technology from 1986 to 2010. It details her education in Thailand without access to computers, then her experience in college where computer labs were introduced. Later, she used the internet to improve her English and stay connected to family while studying abroad. The document advocates for teachers to gain technology skills and better integrate technology into classroom learning.
The document discusses considerations for facilitating online learning for indigenous learners. It begins by defining indigenous peoples as ethnic groups with earliest historical connection to a geographic region. It then discusses why indigenous learners should be considered in online facilitation, noting they often experience colonization, oppression, language and cultural loss that can cause alienation from western institutions.
The document proposes a cultural framework for online facilitation based on tikanga Māori (Māori sociocultural practices), including ako (reciprocal teaching), manaakitanga (hospitality), whanaungatanga (relationship building), kotahitanga (building knowledge together), rangatiratanga (learner-centeredness) and pū
Effective technology integration for 21st century learners engages students through providing access to online tools. Teachers need to equip students with technology skills and use technology to promote creativity through class projects, online forums, and group blogging projects. These practices give students opportunities to be innovative. The benefits of technology integration include a rich set of resources for teachers, active student involvement, and the importance of staying current through interactive participation.
Education technology refers to the use of technology in educational settings to enhance learning. Its history began with the establishment of school museums in the early 20th century to provide educational materials to teachers. Films and radio were also introduced but saw limited adoption. Wartime training in the 1940s demonstrated effective use of audiovisual aids like films and projectors, leading to greater use of these media in schools. Television and computers became widespread in schools in the 1950s-1980s, and digital communication technologies like the internet further transformed online learning from the 1990s onward.
E learning and distance learning in the ukNia Wearn
The document discusses e-learning and distance learning in the UK higher education sector. It notes that there are over 300 institutions in the UCAS scheme that offer higher education courses, including universities, colleges, and further education colleges. It also discusses the prominent role of the Open University in pioneering distance education in the UK since the 1960s. Finally, it summarizes some of the benefits and challenges of online learning, such as flexibility but also potential isolation for students.
Scott Vento Minary Presentation Online Learning 2.0Andrew Gossen
The document summarizes the history and services of the Educational Technology Services (ETS) at UC Berkeley for distributing educational content online. ETS began in 1995 as the Berkeley Internet Broadcast Service and has since expanded to provide over 3,600 hours of course content through webcast.berkeley.edu with over 3.5 million views and downloads. In 2006, ETS launched content on iTunes U with over 330,000 tracks downloaded in the first month. ETS also provides course content through Google Video and YouTube, with YouTube receiving over 3.3 million views of 406 videos as of October 2007. ETS works with departments to determine how to distribute appropriate course content and event recordings online through various channels.
Characteristics of effective teachers in inclusive programs 2014fablantoncd
Effective teachers in inclusive early childhood programs have several key characteristics. They are knowledgeable about child development in general and understand that all children have individual needs. They work collaboratively with other professionals as part of an interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of all children. They implement developmentally and individually appropriate teaching practices and create inclusive environments where families are valued partners.
Wisconsin Innovative Schools Network 3/28 - OER PresentationsEric Lehmann
Presented on 3/28 at the Wisconsin Innovative Schools Network (WISN). "Expand your Classroom with Open Education Resources" (OER) Eric Lehmann - eAchieve Academy.
Distance education has evolved over multiple generations from early correspondence courses delivered by mail in the 1800s to today's online and virtual education delivered over the internet. It allows instruction to occur when the student and instructor are separated by time or space. While distance education programs initially served remote rural populations and military members, today over 1.6 million students enroll in the over 50,000 distance education courses offered by American colleges and universities each year. Current distance education utilizes technologies like videoconferencing, web-based media, and online learning platforms to deliver instruction remotely.
Distance education has existed for over 100 years, beginning with correspondence courses delivered by mail. It expanded in the late 19th/early 20th centuries with open universities offering correspondence courses. Radio was incorporated into distance education in the 1920s-30s, and television in the 1960s. Distance education has grown to include multimedia materials as well as online and internet-based learning. It provides accessible education to those who cannot attend traditional schools due to restrictions of time, place, gender or other factors.
The document provides a brief history of the Institute of Educational Technology (IET) at the Open University from its establishment in 1969 to the present. It traces the evolution of IET from focusing on educational use of printed text and home experiment kits to embracing digital technologies like CDs, multimedia, and online learning in the 1990s with the rise of the internet. The document also notes that IET has played a key role in researching and applying educational technologies to help the Open University fulfill its mission of being "open to people, places, methods and ideas."
The document summarizes Dublin Institute of Technology's plans to consolidate its 39 locations around Dublin into a single campus located at Grangegorman by 2017. It will involve renovating existing buildings and new construction to accommodate all 10,000 DIT students and staff. The development is one of the largest urban planning projects in Dublin and will also include community spaces like a healthcare facility and primary school. It is being developed in phases from 2012-2024 with the goal of creating a flagship higher education campus with leading design and educational facilities.
Neil Morris is the Director of Digital Learning at the University of Leeds. He gave a presentation on the changing landscape of higher education and the University's strategies for digital learning. Key points included increased student expectations, greater need for distinctiveness, and lack of digital skills. The presentation covered the University's blended learning strategy, policies on audio/video recordings and OERs, and plans for MOOCs and iTunes U. Student mobile device usage data was presented. The benefits of a digital learning strategy and external resources were discussed.
Lee Bryant, ELearning Training Manager at City of Bristol College.
Presentation to Member's Corner at the JISC/ELESIG Digital Student Symposium, 26 March 2014.
Mr. S.N Ntanzi gave a presentation on MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) on August 3, 2015. MOOCs aim for unlimited online participation via interactive forums and are open access. They were discovered in 2008 by Dave Cormer and developed in response to an open online course by George Siemens and Stephen Downes. There are two types of MOOCs: cMOOCs which focus on connectivity and group work, and xMOOCs which use a behaviorist model and computer programs. MOOCs allow students to access education through lecture videos and music which are important for learners of different styles.
John Heffernan has extensive experience in education in Ireland. He has a BA in History and Politics from UCD and a MSc in Computer Science from TCD. He has worked as a lecturer in ICT in education at St. Angela's College and as an assistant lecturer in digital learning at St. Patrick's College. Currently, he works as a secondary school teacher teaching subjects such as ICT, history, and CSPE. He has also worked for the National Centre for Technology in Education and as a course manager for the Graduate Diploma in Primary Education at Hibernia College.
Alfreda Love discussed how she maintains a personal learning network (PLN) through professional networks, coworkers, professors, teachers, and administrators to stay current. She uses technology like blogs, communication methods, videos, and distance learning to reflect on skills and continue training. She recommends Dr. Adolph Brown III and Dr. John Maxwell and shared a Walt Disney quote about getting started by doing rather than just talking.
- Diana Quinn has worked in educational technology since 1989, starting in medical science and using tools like overhead projectors and 35mm slides.
- In the late 1990s, she began providing online education including 50 online case histories for students. The first online diagnostic hematology course was completed.
- Since 2001, Quinn has worked across various disciplines like humanities, engineering, and mathematics, utilizing new technologies for online and blended learning including PowerPoint, video, social media, ePortfolios and more.
- Recent work has focused on developing shared online courses across universities for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs.
The history of educational technology is marked by increasing complexity and sophistication of devices used to supplement instruction. While some predicted technology would replace teachers, it has instead enhanced instructional variety and visual education. Early technologies included films, radio, and instructional television in the 1950s-60s supported by organizations like the Ford Foundation. Computers began capturing educator interest in the 1980s and student access improved significantly by 2000, though implementation challenges remained regarding costs and equipment maintenance.
The document discusses principles of early childhood education including play-based learning, pedagogical theories, and the importance of technology. It references the Early Years Learning Framework which recognizes that play allows children to learn through discovery and imagination. The framework also emphasizes exposing children to technology to access information, explore different perspectives, and use it as a creative tool.
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) was established in 1988 and is located in Sydney, Australia. It has over 37,000 students, including over 11,000 postgraduate students and 1,500 research students. UTS is known for its practice-oriented outlook, industry connections, and world-class facilities. It focuses on research themes like intelligent mechatronic systems, innovation in IT, nanoscale technology, and human centered technology design. UTS offers degrees in areas such as business, communication, design, engineering, health, IT, international studies, law, pharmacy, and science.
This document is a personal timeline of Mattana Pongmai's experiences with educational technology from 1986 to 2010. It details her education in Thailand without access to computers, then her experience in college where computer labs were introduced. Later, she used the internet to improve her English and stay connected to family while studying abroad. The document advocates for teachers to gain technology skills and better integrate technology into classroom learning.
The document discusses considerations for facilitating online learning for indigenous learners. It begins by defining indigenous peoples as ethnic groups with earliest historical connection to a geographic region. It then discusses why indigenous learners should be considered in online facilitation, noting they often experience colonization, oppression, language and cultural loss that can cause alienation from western institutions.
The document proposes a cultural framework for online facilitation based on tikanga Māori (Māori sociocultural practices), including ako (reciprocal teaching), manaakitanga (hospitality), whanaungatanga (relationship building), kotahitanga (building knowledge together), rangatiratanga (learner-centeredness) and pū
Effective technology integration for 21st century learners engages students through providing access to online tools. Teachers need to equip students with technology skills and use technology to promote creativity through class projects, online forums, and group blogging projects. These practices give students opportunities to be innovative. The benefits of technology integration include a rich set of resources for teachers, active student involvement, and the importance of staying current through interactive participation.
Education technology refers to the use of technology in educational settings to enhance learning. Its history began with the establishment of school museums in the early 20th century to provide educational materials to teachers. Films and radio were also introduced but saw limited adoption. Wartime training in the 1940s demonstrated effective use of audiovisual aids like films and projectors, leading to greater use of these media in schools. Television and computers became widespread in schools in the 1950s-1980s, and digital communication technologies like the internet further transformed online learning from the 1990s onward.
E learning and distance learning in the ukNia Wearn
The document discusses e-learning and distance learning in the UK higher education sector. It notes that there are over 300 institutions in the UCAS scheme that offer higher education courses, including universities, colleges, and further education colleges. It also discusses the prominent role of the Open University in pioneering distance education in the UK since the 1960s. Finally, it summarizes some of the benefits and challenges of online learning, such as flexibility but also potential isolation for students.
Scott Vento Minary Presentation Online Learning 2.0Andrew Gossen
The document summarizes the history and services of the Educational Technology Services (ETS) at UC Berkeley for distributing educational content online. ETS began in 1995 as the Berkeley Internet Broadcast Service and has since expanded to provide over 3,600 hours of course content through webcast.berkeley.edu with over 3.5 million views and downloads. In 2006, ETS launched content on iTunes U with over 330,000 tracks downloaded in the first month. ETS also provides course content through Google Video and YouTube, with YouTube receiving over 3.3 million views of 406 videos as of October 2007. ETS works with departments to determine how to distribute appropriate course content and event recordings online through various channels.
Characteristics of effective teachers in inclusive programs 2014fablantoncd
Effective teachers in inclusive early childhood programs have several key characteristics. They are knowledgeable about child development in general and understand that all children have individual needs. They work collaboratively with other professionals as part of an interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of all children. They implement developmentally and individually appropriate teaching practices and create inclusive environments where families are valued partners.
Supportive roles of an effective early childhood teacherkena clymer
There are 5 important roles that make up an effective early childhood teacher: observer, mediator and protector, participant, stage manager, and tutor. As an observer, the teacher carefully watches students to assess their knowledge and progress. As a mediator and protector, the teacher ensures a safe environment for learning. As a participant, the teacher joins in child-led activities to model positive behavior. As a stage manager, the teacher provides materials, equipment, space and time for play. As a tutor, the teacher helps develop skills through modeling and individual instruction. Filling all these roles is important for an effective early childhood teacher.
This document is an MBA thesis submitted by Ahmed Abdelhay on leadership styles in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies in Kuwait. The thesis consists of an introduction outlining the research topic on assessing the effectiveness of leadership styles in FMCG companies. It presents three case studies of leadership styles in different Kuwaiti FMCG companies. The literature review covers the history and major theories of leadership and different leadership styles. It discusses the integration of leadership, strategy and organizational performance. The methodology section outlines the problem statement, research objective, and framework including major and minor research questions and propositions to be tested.
This presentation is regarded as a good introduction about using ICTs in education. It explains the advantages of implementing them during the process of teaching in the classroom. It shows also some objectives and evaluation of technology during teaching.
Characteristic of Effective Early Childhood TeacherManilyn Macalalad
Effective early childhood teachers display 12 key characteristics: passion for their work, perseverance, a willingness to take risks and try new approaches, pragmatism in picking their battles, patience, flexibility to deal with change, respect for children and families, creativity, authenticity, a lifelong love of learning, high energy, and a sense of humor.
ศ.นพ.วิจารณ์ พานิช keynote speaker การประชุม International Seminar on “Construction Guidelines for Standards and Competency Framework of Early Childhood Education” 20 July – 4 August 2016 โดยมหาวิทยาลัยสวนดุสิต
The document discusses ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in education. It outlines the objectives of understanding ICT, its features, the role of ICT teachers, and tools for evaluation. ICT is defined as digital technologies used for communication, and includes computers, the internet, and other communication mediums. The use of ICT in education provides benefits like global access to knowledge, self-paced learning, and making learning interactive. However, integrating ICT into schools also presents challenges related to infrastructure, funding, teacher training, and remote areas with limited access.
The document discusses Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education. It provides an overview of UNESCO's work in the area of ICT in education, including policy, teacher education, mobile learning, open educational resources, and e-learning. It also discusses the ecosystem of ICT in education, including elements such as a shared vision, implementation planning, content and learning products, equitable access, teacher training, support, policies, security, funding, and monitoring. Finally, it speculates on potential future directions for ICT in education, such as connecting formal and informal learning, continuous use of assessment data, virtual mentors, and using ICT at scale for management and policy purposes.
ICT refers to technologies used for communication and management of information. It includes hardware, software, and various forms of technology used to transmit, store, create, share, and exchange information. ICT has several applications in education by allowing access to information from anywhere, enabling distance learning through tools like video conferencing, and facilitating virtual experiments and simulations. While ICT provides benefits like lifelong learning and access to global teaching resources, it also has disadvantages such as high costs and the potential for students and teachers to focus more on technology than course content. ICT can impact curriculum by allowing it to be more goal-oriented and tailored to individual needs, and helps teachers with lesson planning, networking, and accessing information resources.
ICT refers to technologies used to transmit, store, create, share, and exchange information. ICT has become integral to modern life through improvements in communication speed from scientific and technological discoveries. ICT helps fulfill common needs by making tools available. ICT has broad applications in education by allowing anyone access to information, using television and online tools for instruction, enabling remote experimentation and surgery observation, and facilitating online exams and tutoring.
This document discusses information and communication technology (ICT) and its impact on society. ICT is defined as the use of electronic devices and software to store, process, transmit and retrieve information. The document then covers the evolution of computers through different generations. It discusses how ICT is used in education, banking, industry and e-commerce. It also compares computerized and non-computerized systems. The document outlines some impacts of ICT on society such as faster communication, social problems, lower costs and effective sharing of information. It discusses computer ethics, intellectual property, privacy and cyber law. Security threats to computers like malicious code and hacking are also mentioned.
This document provides a list of online resources for accessing learning and teaching materials, including the Jisc Content site which aggregates library resources, the Jisc Media Hub for multimedia, and various websites for audio, images, and video resources. It also lists services for sharing materials like Flickr, YouTube, iTunes U, OpenLearn, and OER Commons. Resourceshare.ac.uk and Jorum are highlighted as open resource sharing services for the college sector in Scotland.
This document discusses the interaction between teachers and technology. It notes that while technology has promised a lot for schools, it has yielded little. There is an opportunity to shift perceptions of teachers regarding technology by investing in their skills, tools, and confidence levels. This can be done through professional development opportunities that link technology with teaching outcomes, in-school mentors, and collaboration between teachers. This will help ensure technology is used safely and relevantly to enhance teaching and learning.
This document discusses the use of open educational resources (OER) in higher education. It defines OER as educational materials that are freely available online for anyone to use and adapt. The document outlines OER initiatives at Lund University and Oulu University in Sweden and Finland. It also discusses future trends in learning, such as personalized, social, mobile, and augmented learning. OER are presented as a way to enhance access to education, reduce costs, and improve quality by facilitating sharing of resources.
The document discusses openness at the Open University. It advocates for open source, open educational resources, open teaching/courses, open research, and open technology if starting a university today. It promotes an ecosystem of openness that is not just about content, but allows space for experimentation and recognizes digital outputs. Openness is described as a state of mind.
This document discusses using video stories to enhance learning. It notes that multimedia like words and pictures can help learning more than words alone. Stories can bring people together, help explore different realities, and promote critical thinking. Video stories work best when they are short, lively, authentic, open-ended, and trigger thinking. The document proposes a collaborative online story bank called STORYboxHE where students and educators can share short video stories and text stories to serve as triggers for professional development and learning.
The document provides information about an inclusion in eLearning forum and mobile learning implications. It discusses how mobile devices can increase learner satisfaction, widen participation, enhance teaching and learning, and reduce costs. It also summarizes several presentations and projects around inclusive eLearning topics such as using iPads to support inclusion, assistive technology training, and a safe social networking tool called InBook.
The document discusses integrating information and communication technologies (ICT) into learning. It notes that ICT skills are increasingly important for students in the digital age. Successful learners are proficient with technology, especially ICT, which can be used as a foundation for learning across all subject areas. ICT offers opportunities for global communication, access to information, and engagement in real-world tasks. When integrated effectively, ICT enhances learning by making the technology seamless for students to use when appropriate.
This presentation uses the Manufacturing Pasts project, funded by JISC, as an example of how research outputs can be shared with the world through a combination of institutionally-supplied web services, and social media.
Elizabeth hall week8_future_trends_in_educational_technology_tec511anthemliz
This document discusses virtual schooling, including its history and key aspects. Virtual schooling began with correspondence schools and the first statewide online public high school launched in 1997. It allows structured learning through online classrooms and activities. Examples provided include digital video production and audio engineering lessons, which utilize online materials and activities to teach skills while meeting education standards. Benefits include flexibility and cost savings, while challenges involve social interaction and engagement. Opportunities exist to empower student-centered learning through technology as envisioned by the US Department of Education.
International trends in learning analytics (SAHELA conference)Doug Clow
International trends in learning analytics was presented by Dr. Doug Clow of the Open University UK. The Open University has over 200,000 students, 5,000 tutors, and 1,000 academic staff. It analyzes over 1 billion views and 3 million transactions per day. Learning analytics is defined as measuring, collecting, analyzing, and reporting data about learners and contexts to understand and optimize learning. International activities in learning analytics include conferences, workshops, and publications. Trends from the 2014 Learning Analytics Summer Institute included a focus on privacy, ethics, readiness, technology, research issues, and new contexts like MOOCs.
Manufacturing pasts: opening Britain's industrial past to new learners and ne...tbirdcymru
I presented this short paper at the ALT-C 2012 Conference on 11 September 2012 in Manchester, UK. This paper is an early report on the Manufacturing Pasts project http://www.le.ac.uk//manufacturingpasts
The Digital Practitioner - UHI VC workshop Jisc Scotland
The session provided an overview of the skills and challenges required to become an effective digital practitioner. It explored key topics such as digital literacies, technologies that support learning, and the evolving role of educators. Participants engaged in hands-on activities using tools like VoiceThread and explored case studies highlighting innovative uses of technology in academic institutions. The session aimed to provide a practical understanding of digital practitioner skills through discussion and interactive exercises.
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1. Integrating ICT in
the History classroom:
Trends & Issues
Presentation
By Jenni Parker
This work by Murdoch University is licensed under a Creative
Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License.
Created 2012 by Jenni Parker, School of Education
2. Introduction
Research – 4 resources explaining
how technology has been used in the
history classroom to support student
learning
• What the report is about
• Why it is important
3. Article resource
Article - Enhancing the teaching and learning of history and
greography through information and communication
technology: A Mauritian experience written by Naik & Teelock
http://0-search.proquest.com.prospero.murdoch.edu.au/
docview/218018657
4. Website resource
Website - Not just a name on the wall created by Peter Morrissey
http://www.notjustanameonawall.com/index.htm
5. Video Resource
Video - We didn't start the fire created by Mrallsop
http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=1465
&title=We_Didn_t_Start_the_Fire
6. Audio podcast resource
Audio podcast - Teaching Australian history presented by Jonathan Green
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/edpod/teaching-australian-history/4172876