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V. Finn Togo
V. Finn Togo
v. Finn Togo
Head of Office - Pedagogical IT
National agency for IT and Learning
Ministry of Children and Education
Denmark
22. august 2019
Nordic learning ressource seminar - Copenhagen
The Danish education system
Higher education
(university and prof. bachelor and academy prof.)
Key facts
• Population: 5.8 million
• Primary/lower secondary schools: +1.500 schools and 700.000 pupils (60.000 teachers)
• Upper secondary (Gymnasiale uddannelser): 175 schools and +110.000 students
• Vocational education: 89 schools and +100.000 students
• Adult education
Lack of
Lack of network,
Research and competences
knowledge & knowledge
sharing
Lack of a
Lack of IT- market for
infrastructure digital
learning
ressources
Municipalities:
Wifi and hardware
Learning management systems (2017) +
Cooperation platform (AULA) in 2019 Number of digital learning resources that
National level: meet the criteria for government grant
500 mio. DKK government funding
primarily spent on supporting municipalities’
investments in digital learning ressources (50
% of cost), research etc.
Public infrastructure through
UNI-Login (single sign on-solution)
Public it-standards to ensure
communication and data transfer
22. august 2019
Nordic learning ressource seminar - Copenhagen
Danish it-infrastructure and
market
Cooperation
platform (AULA)
Uni-Login
• 20+ mio. logins per month = 1 million logins per school day (average)
2. Application IT was used as a More than 80 pct. the teachers use digital resources as
supplement to the paper- much as possible, when they teach. Most teachers use IT in
based teaching and was combination with analogue resources. Teachers/pupils
not naturally integrated generally experience positive effects, e.g. in terms of
into the teacher's work teaching differentiation and motivation. However, the
positive effects seems to have declined a little since 2014.
3. Infrastructure Many teachers and pupils The proportion of teachers who experience practical and
had the experience, that technical challenges with the digital resources has decreased
the schools' IT and from 22 per cent in 2014 to 12 per cent in 2018
internet access did not
work optimally
4. Learning platforms Mixed experiences so far. Among the most digitally
confident teachers 50-75 pct. experience positive effects
AlmostJeg
halfer the
meget opmærksom på at
40%
teachers bruge
report theyressourcer og
digitale
anvender dem så meget som muligt
use digital 33% 0,7
ressources as a Undervisning
natural part of their
0,8
teachingJeg forsøger at inddrage digitale 23%
ressourcer, men det er en stor
udfordring at tage dem i brug
16%
0,7
3% Evaluering
Jeg bruger ikke digitale ressourcer
særligt meget 0,6
2%
Teachers experience a
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% positive effect
-3 on: -2 -1 0 1 2 3
2014 1) Preparation,
2017 2) Teaching 2014 2017
3) Evaluation
Differentiated teaching
Motivation
Authenticity
Peer to peer-learning
Status quo
Positive impact
Sweden Denmark
Digital empowerment
Critical, reflexive and constructive examination and understanding of possibilities and
consequences of digital artefacts.
Analysis of technology—intention and use | Evaluation | Redesign
Computational thinking
Analysis, modelling and structuring of data and data processes
for automatic execution by a computer.
Data | Algorithms | Structuring | Modelling
• Teachers’ it-competencies
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