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Howard Baldwin, NZ Ministry of Education, E-Learning in NZ Schools
Howard Baldwin, NZ Ministry of Education, E-Learning in NZ Schools
Howard Baldwin, NZ Ministry of Education, E-Learning in NZ Schools
Howard Baldwin
Manager, e-Learning Innovation
The school
LAN:
1995-2010+
Potential
education network
2012???
Adapted from Becta 2004
Teaching and learning tools
1980/90s Now Next?
Then
• Pen • Txting/Pxting • Virtual reality
• Chalkboard/ • Blogs/Wikis • Wearable PCs
Whiteboard • Pod/Vod-casting • Ubiquitous identity
• Banda • Data projector • Voice recognition
• Gestetner • LMS/e-portfolios • Agents, avatars
• 16mm projector • IM/SMS • Visualisation
• Slide shows • Digital cameras • Miniaturisation
• Telephone • Video Conference • Reusable paper
• Fax • Google/Youtube • Semantic web
• Library • Peer2peer networks • PLEs
The last decade…
From the NZ Curriculum
“…e-Learning may:
• assist the making of connections by enabling students to enter and explore
new learning environments, overcoming barriers of distance and time;
Aim:
Engagement
• Students using familiar (‘leisure’) technology to create and learn e.g.
gaming, simulations, virtual worlds, rich content libraries
• Particularly effective for previously disengaged students or students with
special needs
Learning
• Potential for 24/7 teaching and learning further for virtual professional
development
• Better data collection, enabling evidence-based policies
• Ability to analyse and identify learner needs and target support
What is the Ministry doing?
• Information and support for schools pre, during and post
connection to fibre
• Building capability
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NEN trial extension – content and services
(examples)
• Te Kete Ipurangi and sub-sites (Digistore, NZC etc)
howard.baldwin@minedu.govt.nz