Presentation for the Wireless Ready Event on March 29th, 2008. Audio accompanying approximately the first half of these slides at http://michaelc.podomatic.com/entry/2008-03-29T07_39_46-07_00

1. Where is the M in Interactivity, Collaboration and Feedback? Michael Coghlan Wireless Ready Nagoya (29/3/08)

2. Payphone Ladies

9. Agency has shifted from teacher to learner; from teaching to learning

12. RHIZOMIC NATURE OF THE INTERNET

13. Horizontal Learning (multitasking) Instant Messaging Assignment SMS iPod Surfing Watching video/TV

14. HORIZONTAL V VERTICAL LEARNING

15. Vertical Learning (single focus) Assignment: What were the principal factors that led to the Indonesian coup in 1965 and the eventual downfall of President Sukarno? (5000 words)

19. “ The whole world has become curricularised.” (Pachler) Image courtesy of Nancy White

23. Courtesy of Greg Whitby

26. How and where do teachers and students acquire the skills to operate effectively in this type of mobile world?

30. Interactivity/Interaction

32. Interactivity (Photo courtesy of Ron Oliver)

33. Interaction Image courtesy of Marg O’Connell @ The Web: inspiring great online teaching INTERACTION

34. Recent virtual environments…

35. … provide both Interactivity + Interaction http://flickr.com/photos/teachandlearn/2332548574/

37. Collaboration

39. Feedback

41. How hard do you push? “ We have to teach them to take responsibility.” (Jackie Pedley)

43. How and where do teachers and students acquire the skills to operate effectively in this type of mobile world?

45. Education by and large has not changed. Syllabus/curriculum is still rooted in a past paradigm of fixed knowledge. The world beyond classrooms has changed a great deal, and will continue to do so at an ever-increasing rate…… Photo courtesy of Sawrah, http://flickr.com/photos/sawrah/314474272/

47. Paradigm Shift #1

48. Paradigm Shift #2? COMMUNITY-CENTRIC