A presentation given to representatives at Canterbury Christ Church University on Friday 24th March, 2006

1. Provide an overview of the issues relating to the use of learning technologies in Higher Education Wayne Barry Friday 24 March 2006

3. Definition Learning Technology is… “ … a term used to describe a broad range of information and communications technologies that are used to support and enhance learning, teaching and assessment. ” (Papaefthimiou, 2003)

8. Institutional Issues 1 “ Higher Education cannot become more productive or hold costs down unless colleges and universities embrace technological tools for teaching and learning . ” ( Massy and Zemsky, 1995 ) “ New ways of learning … require new forms of institutional management ” (Elton, 1999)

13. Design and Delivery Issues 1 “… people remember 10% of what they read, 20% of what they hear, 30% of what they see, 50% of what they hear and see, 70% of what they say and write, and 90% of what they say and perform at a task. ” ( Dale's "Cone of Experience" adapted from Wiman & Meirhenry, 1960 ) “ I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ” (Confucius)

21. Q & A Please feel free to ask me any questions you may have regarding this presentation. Thank You.